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    Palm Beach at all price points  Nov 20, 2009
    The Breakers The Breakers is Floridas oldest hotel and is inspired by Italian villas ... Stay: Experience a stay at the most historic and oldest hotel in Florida, The Breakers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Shuttle Atlantis to deliver space station parts  Nov 17, 2009
    A high-pressure oxygen tank, nicknamed a "dog house" for its shape, for adjusting airlock pressure; a box of circuit breakers; and a device that prevents build-up of electric charge outside the station, a potential hazard for spacewalkers. KSC teams raced to ready the large number of disparate parts from across the country for flight, troubleshooting various problems. (Florida Today)

    Is Neil Diamond God's gift to the University of Pittsburgh? (Yesterday)  Nov 14, 2009
    Q: I know you've written that Pitt is in a better position if Cincinnati beats WVU tonight but with Cincinnati, Pitt, and WVU still in contention for the Big East title -- if West Virginia wins the game could you explain what the Big East title tie breakers are. R.J., Fairfax, Va. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Governor, in Jupiter, says stimulus money is helping save jobs  Nov 13, 2009
    He's also scheduled to speak to the Council of 100 at The Breakers in Palm Beach tonight. Crist's stance on the stimulus has been a major issue in his Republican Senate primary race against former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Historic session of state education boards promises meeting business workforce needs  Nov 13, 2009
    Also present was the chairwoman of the Council of 100, a non-profit business advisory group that met Thursday night at the Breakers in Palm Beach. While the 90-minute session was mostly symbolic, with promises of future collaboration, it was a chance for Brogan and Florida Education Commissioner Eric Smith to outline priorities and concerns with the state's increasingly disjointed education system. (The Palm Beach Post)

    More companies want employees to stay in 'green' hotels  Nov 11, 2009
    Despite the green trend, Amy Spatrisano of consulting firm MeetGreen says a hotel's environmental practices are rarely deal breakers. Room rates, availability and location are more important "when push comes to shove," she says. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Ida weakens to a depression, soaks the Southeast  Nov 11, 2009
    Atlanta resident Mike White drove down Monday to see the storm and was watching breakers crash at Gulf Shores, Ala. early Tuesday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    No comments posted.  Nov 8, 2009
    Skidmore also volunteered at the Red Cross annual CPR Saturday, the Bay to Breakers race, and the Sonoma County YMCA, which led to a paid position as a child care teacher for eight years. She enjoyed cooking, creating wedding cakes, and enjoyed traveling, snowmobiling, jet skiing, camping, playing games and spending time with family and friends. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)

    Mark Bradley  Nov 1, 2009
    When FSU was winning they was full of law breakers. A law breaker can be a game changer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Another black day in Jax reveals UGA as second-rate  Nov 1, 2009
    When FSU was winning they was full of law breakers. A law breaker can be a game changer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Weekend Watch: Upset minded teams  Oct 31, 2009
    PLAYERS TO WATCH: Pick your poison on either side of the field as this game is loaded with game breakers. For the Venice Indians it all starts with the ever elusive Trey Burton. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Will Tebow break Herschels TD record in JAX?  Oct 30, 2009
    Ever notice we can always find the need for an asterick behind record breakers. The TD thing is for trivial pursuit, yet the question ought to arise, How many TD passes did Herschel throw to go along with his rushing TD s CLK won t become SEC football s version of baseball s Bobby Cox. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Big Red Breakdown: Nebraska hosts Iowa State  Oct 26, 2009
    While there aren't any real game breakers, there are plenty of blue-collar receivers that do a good job of getting this offense moving in the right direction ... There really aren't any top-flight athletes in this group that you would consider to be game-breakers, but there are some dependable receivers in the group. (CycloneNation.com)

    Chris Brown is back  Oct 23, 2009
    Shriver at the Best Buddies gala at The Breakers (Michele Sandberg/Special to Page2Live). Absolutely, says Shriver. (The Palm Beach Post)

    'Unsinkable Molly Brown' was quite a woman  Oct 21, 2009
    At the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach (I could only afford lunch), I learned she was present during the luxury resort's famous 1925 fire. I also learned she survived two other ship disasters. (Florida Today)

    PACs let some live high life  Oct 13, 2009
    This year alone, a political action committee run by the Georgia senator hosted a $48,000 golf outing and fund-raiser at the Breakers in Palm Beach, Fla ... Examples of expenditures: Breakers resort, $48,000; Bayonet & Black Horse resort, $3,000; Pebble Beach resort, $6,000; Charlie Crist for Senate, $5,000; Johnny Isakson for Senate, $5,000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Paul Zeise's Pitt football chat transcript (Yesterday)  Oct 9, 2009
    Making a BCS bowl may come down to the tiebreakers ... ImmaManIm40: Paul, we need these companion piece in the Redshirt Blog: 10 (11) most shocking WINS since 2002 -- heart breakers for opponent -- and 10 (11) worst losses in program history. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    WPS Welcomes Former Noles  Oct 9, 2009
    who is currently serving as the volunteer assistant with the Seminole soccer team, was signed to a one-year contract by the Boston Breakers on Thursday, October 8. Sutton is no stranger to the Breakers as she signed a short-term contract with the club this past season and played one game with the team ... Sutton's appearance with the Breakers made her the first Seminole to compete in the WPS.. (Seminoles.com)

    Washington politicians try to help man who faces deportation  Oct 2, 2009
    LeftyL wrote on Oct 1, 2009 9:18 AM:" I think we should stop feeding, housing, giving free medical, and freebie programs to the illegals in this country. All of them should be rounded up and sent home to make them come back into this country legally if they want to be here. I also believe that their children born here should not be automatic citizens. They should be just as illegal as the parents are. I just find it so two-faced of this country that illegals can break the law and be so rewarded... (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Read the 'JER' transcript  Sep 30, 2009
    How then are you going to engage with a Kim Jong-Il or a Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, serial deal breakers living outside this world of engagement. And there's also a world of confrontation and that's what this president's speech failed to recognize. (Fox News)

    Acton-based AccesSportAmerica brings athletics to disabled  Sep 26, 2009
    The organization also features conditioning and sports programs in collaboration with Boston Breakers athletes and City Streets activities through the Boston and Quincy public schools that permit in-school soccer and conditioning. This summer, disabled veterans participated in water sports, rowing on the Charles River to help continue their drive to remain physically active after becoming injured in combat. (Acton Beacon, MA)

    Anchor leaves desk  Sep 11, 2009
    We ran into them at The Breakers on their honeymoon as genuine as can be. Ariele. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Is Rich Rod in trouble at Michigan?  Sep 1, 2009
    Rule breakers should be punished and the notion that its ok to break one rule leads to the perception that it is simply ok to break any or most rules. Someone from opposing schools should sue the tar out of another institution that was later found to have cheated. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Local 5-star hotels  Aug 31, 2009
    The Breakers, The Ritz-Carlton and other 5-star luxury hotels offering special deals in Palm Beach County ... The Breakers, The Ritz-Carlton and other 5-star luxury hotels offering special deals in Palm Beach County ... THE BREAKERS: Established: 1896. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Alumni Field Set For Final Act As #2 Irish Entertain Loyola-Ch...  Aug 28, 2009
    That quartet was joined by: Shannon Boxx (Los Angeles Sol), and (Sky Blue FC), (Boston Breakers), and and (Saint Louis Athletica). In addition, Kate (Sobrero) Markgraf was assigned to the Chicago Red Stars as part of the U.S. National Team draft, but sat out the '09 season while on maternity leave (she gave birth to twins in June). (Und.com)

    Keep anchors clear  Aug 23, 2009
    Officials with Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission and Palm Beach County recently made the job of securing a boat in the snorkeling-depth water off The Breakers easier. Six white mooring buoys, the first in Palm Beach County, were installed this month off The Breakers, where boaters often stop to snorkel around the remnants of an old pier. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Mysterious sea creature off Singer Island lands on a History Channel show  Aug 17, 2009
    The year before, two hooded seals were found locally, one in Martin County, another 2 miles north of The Breakers hotel in Palm Beach. But Sowerwine, who could not be reached for comment, sounds convinced in his MonsterQuest episode that what he has witnessed is no seal. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Orton flops in Denver debut  Aug 15, 2009
    "I like seeing all of our (defensive backs) get interceptions and just making plays because we're game breakers.". Neither Hill nor Smith did anything flashy to stand out - not that coach Mike Singletary expected to have a good gauge of who might be his top QB after just one preseason game. (Anchorage Daily News)

    RB breakdown »  Aug 12, 2009
    (Temple, Texas/Temple) College: Undecided If Seastrunk lands in an open spread offense that gets him touches in a variety of ways, he easily could end up this class' most productive space player and one of its biggest game breakers. While the Reggie Bush comparisons are out there, Seastrunk's main challenge will be his ability to square up through the hole and break first contact consistently -- an area Bush currently is having difficulty with at the pro level. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Aaron wants 2003 steroid list released  Aug 5, 2009
    Miscellany Three Breakers named to all-star team Breakers midfielder Kelly Smith and defenders Amy LePeilbet and Alex Scott were named to the Women s Professional Soccer all-star team to face Swedish champion Umea IK Aug. 30 in St. Louis. Australia defeated the US women s field hockey team, 2-1, in pool play at the Junior World Cup. (Boston Globe)

    Ronald McDonald Celebrates with Community During FREE Event  Jul 29, 2009
    The block party will feature a bounce house, face painting, a performance by the Mickey D s Ice Breakers and local boy band The Heartbeat Boys, a caricature artist, games, prize giveaways and a visit from Ronald McDonald. Every child who attends will receive a FREE toy and parents will be treated to a FREE McDonald s McCafe specialty coffee drink. (Florida Today)

    The deal with Bedard? He's back on DL  Jul 27, 2009
    The Freedom (6-6-5, 23 points) host the third-place Boston Breakers (7-6-4, 25 points) Wednesday. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    ACC commissioner opposed to vacating games  Jul 27, 2009
    Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner John Swofford said in an interview with ESPN on Sunday that he does not believe the vacating of games, as in the case of Florida State, is the right way for the NCAA to penalize rule breakers. ACC blog. (ESPN -- College Football News)

    All-USA track  Jul 22, 2009
    By Fred Baer, Special for USA TODAY Discus record breakers Anastasia Jelmini of Shafter (Calif. and Mason Finley of Buena Vista (Colo. (USA Today -- Sports)

    THINKING OUT LOUD (1)  Jul 19, 2009
    The venue chosen was The Breakers, a resort which puts the op in opulence ... He began building luxury hotels there, including the Palm Beach Inn now The Breakers in 1896 ... Rebuilt after fires in 1903, and 1925 in only 11 months about the amount of time it takes to get a pothole filled these days the present Breakers opened in 1926. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)

    Seminole Soccer Summer Update  Jul 17, 2009
    Former Seminole Erika Sutton signs a deal with the Boston Breakers of the WPS. ... Former Seminole has joined the Boston Breakers of the Women's Professional Soccer League ... Sutton was acquired in a week long deal which allows her to be available for two Breakers games, on July 15 versus Chicago at home, and July 19 at FC Gold Pride. (Seminoles.com)

    Off the Interstate  Jul 15, 2009
    Disagreements about loading the dishwasher, paying the bills and putting toilet paper on the right way have been settled. In our couple ship, there's one bone of contention that raises its ugly head whenever Spark and I take a road trip. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Paplexis shocker  Jul 14, 2009
    Purpura said Jarry met Papalexis when she worked in a store at The Breakers in Palm Beach. He then hired her and they became lovers never mind that Papalexis was married and has a young son. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Hoffman, Duke added to NL All-Stars  Jul 13, 2009
    Miscellany Breakers downed by Sky Blue FC Jennis Nobis scored for the Breakers in stoppage time, but that was all the offense Boston could muster as it dropped a 2-1 WPS decision to Sky Blue FC at Harvard Stadium. Blas Perez scored his third goal of the CONCACAF Gold Cup and Luis Tejada added a pair in the second half to lead Panama to a 4-0 win over Nicaragua in Glendale, Ariz. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Natural/organic food labels blurring lines for consumers  Jul 12, 2009
    A second product, 6-ounce boxes of vanilla and chocolate milk called Milk Breakers, will be test-marketed next month in Florida. Loveday said the new products will feature Horizon Organic s familiar spotted cow, which has advocates worried about consumer confusion. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Rubio featured alone at Florida Press convention  Jul 11, 2009
    Appearing before two dozen reporters and editors at The Breakers Hotel & Resort, the West Miami Republican and former House speaker spelled out key positions on tax reform, budgetary restraint and Congressional term limits. Among his points. (The Palm Beach Post)

    News-Journal writers, designers, online sites honored  Jul 11, 2009
    The $1,000 prize was announced at the annual conference of the Florida Press Association and Florida Society of News Editors at The Breakers hotel in Palm Beach. The award is sponsored by the University of South Florida's School of Mass Communication and named for a former editor of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, who championed environmental causes. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    Report says Florida fatalities down again  Jul 7, 2009
    Law enforcement officials are attributing the decline, in large measure, to increased education efforts through law enforcement initiatives like "Click It or Ticket" and tougher traffic laws and penalties for law breakers, Leeper said. Now they're faced with new challenges, though. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Happy Birthday Palm Beach County  Jul 2, 2009
    July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognized as "America's First Resort Destination," Palm Beach County, Florida celebrated its 100-year anniversary today, marking the occasion at the Flagler Museum with the traditional cutting of a birthday cake specially prepared by the pastry chefs at The Breakers hotel ... An impressive number of hotels, resorts and B&Bs, including the renowned Boca Raton Resort & Club and The Breakers are taking part. (PR Newswire)

    Palm Beach divorce focuses on sex, lies ... and a mansion  Jun 30, 2009
    A yacht cruise with several young women, and later a mistress, were among the deal breakers in the marriage, according to the complaint. Elena claims that some of the "young conquests were shared with his friends, and other oligarchs.". (The Palm Beach Post)

    Saugus Hooters waitress on MTVs Real World  Jun 18, 2009
    They worked for Student City while living at the ME Hotel in Cancun, arguably the biggest hot spot for college spring breakers. They were responsible for working day and night events at the Oasis Hotel. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    Picking the All-Donnan/Richt team  Jun 5, 2009
    Greene could march down the field but for big back-breaking plays I like Stafford even if a few more of those back breakers are coming back the other way. I don t know how you leave Blue out either. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Paradise Winners  May 25, 2009
    Saturday night stay for two (2) people at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach ... The Breakers coffee shop, where my husband and I would end our dates, listening to a symphony and holding hands as we dreamed about our future together. (The Palm Beach Post)

    SEC scheduling: Balance or tradition?  May 8, 2009
    Or you play an 11 game SEC regular season, no CG, best record wins (going to tie breakers quite often). uga_b. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Post a tribute, more  May 6, 2009
    He stayed at the Breakers. In 1980 DeLuise directed Butterflies are Free and Same Time, Next Year (starring Burt Reynolds and ) at Burt Reynolds Dinner Theater. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Garza flirts with no-hitter to beat Red Sox  May 1, 2009
    Full Coverage of Bay to Breakers. Photo Galleries and Survival Guide. (Yahoo News)

    Snowstorm weakens after closing stretch of I-70  Apr 19, 2009
    Power lines weighed down by snow tripped system circuit breakers and knocked out electricity to 9,600 Xcel Energy customers in Evergreen and 4,600 people in Nederland, 25 miles west and 35 miles northwest of Denver, respectively, said Joe Fuentes, a spokesman for the utility. Some of those customers were expected to be without power overnight, but crews were working around the clock, he said. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    From Pembroke to the pros  Apr 17, 2009
    It s awesome, Cross said a day before St. Louis played the Boston Breakers ... Cross had spent a portion of the past two years training and playing with the SoccerPlus CT Reds of the Women s Premier Soccer League under current Boston Breakers coach Tony DiCicco ... I think he ll do great things with the Breakers. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)

    Canapes for all  Apr 16, 2009
    Schuyler Dodge, who was a manager of The Breakers and also owned the Mountain View House in New Hampshire, then hired me at The Breakers as an assistant housekeeper and cashier for the lounge. That summer, the canape chef for his New Hampshire hotel didn't return, and he immediately thought of me for the job. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Epcot Flower and Garden Festival ‘going green’ through May 31  Apr 16, 2009
    Meet diggers like Ground Breakers host Joe Washington, Shirley Bovshow of Garden Police and Joe Lamp l, a.k.a. Joe Gardener. The Garden Town Discoveries Every weekend, guests can attend speaker presentations and demonstrations and ask the experts their gardening questions. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)

    Pooches in paradise  Apr 15, 2009
    List the and well select a winner for a night for two at The Breakers hotel, along with their famous Sunday Brunch. Keywords Categories. (The Palm Beach Post)

    My Personal Paradise  Apr 7, 2009
    Win a stay at The Breakers. List the top five things you love about where you live and well select a winner for a night for two at The Breakers hotel, along with their famous Sunday Brunch. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Women's soccer: Schmedes returns to top-level soccer  Apr 5, 2009
    Kelly Schmedes, a 2001 Permian High School graduate, could be in the starting lineup today as the Boston Breakers play their inaugural game as the Women's Professional Soccer season continues to get under way ... In recent years, Schmedes has been playing for the Charlotte Eagles of the W-League and was drafted in the sixth round by the Breakers in January ... Last month for the Breakers, she scored three goals in a scrimmage victory against Boston College and added another goal in a scrimmage... (Odessa American, TX)

    Spending spring break at home  Apr 4, 2009
    Spring breakers from the Midwest and Northeast hit the beach in Fort Lauderdale, Fla ... This year many college spring breakers, who do their traveling in March, traded the more expensive Acapulco destination for a more reasonable Jamaica trip, said Patrick Evans, of Dallas-based STA Travel ... We have seen an increase in Spring Breakers from our drive-market areas like Tennessee, Florida and Alabama, said Keisha Hines-Davis, spokeswoman for Zoo Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Alfred Aboya to Compete in 2009 Hershey's All-Star Game  Apr 1, 2009
    With revenues of more than $5 billion, Hershey offers such iconic brands as Hershey's, Reese's, Hershey's Kisses, Kit Kat, Twizzlers and Ice Breakers as well as the smooth, creamy indulgence of Hershey's Bliss. Hershey is a leader in the fast-growing dark and premium chocolate segment, with such brands as Hershey's Special Dark and Hershey's Extra Dark. (Uclabruins.com)

    Spring Break  Apr 1, 2009
    Claudio Vargas / AFP / Getty. It's that time of year again: the birds are beginning to return to snowbound northern cities, the first buds of spring are sprouting on trees and hordes of college students are descending on the beaches of Mexico, the Caribbean and the southern U.S., turning them into twisted cesspools of sunburn, margaritas and wet T shirt contests. (Time.com)

    2 spring breakers dead after crash in Panhandle  Mar 24, 2009
    PANAMA CITY BEACH Authorities say two spring breakers died after a suspected hit-and-run driver crashed while fleeing police. Panama City Beach Police say 20-year-old Dakota Matthews, of Birmingham, Ala. (Florida Today)

    1989 Spring Break: A year that left Daytona Beach reeling  Mar 22, 2009
    By 1985, however, Fort Lauderdale chased away the breakers in favor of a more-upscale, family-friendly market. More Spring Breakers gravitated to Daytona Beach ... As if the breakers weren't enough, their presence -- advertised on MTV -- drew thousands more day-trippers. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Spring Breakers trade beach towels for hammers, shovels  Mar 20, 2009
    Over the past two decades, more than 166,000 spring breakers have volunteered during the Collegiate Challenge nationwide, with more than 10,000 participating in the program's South Florida leg over that period. "Spring break goes from mid-February to early April, and during spring break we'll have 14,000 students traveling across this country building," said Habitat representative Desiree Adaway. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Hotels report no BCR reservations  Mar 19, 2009
    "What I'm dealing with is Spring Break. Last week, we had a lot of Spring Breakers in town. This weekend, we'll have more Spring Breakers in town. My job is to have enough police presence to have a calming influence on the event." ... Chitwood said he did not expect a problem with BCR in the middle of Spring Break, despite the arrest of two black men Monday in Daytona Beach Shores after they fired guns into the air in response to racial taunts from a group of 15 white Spring Breakers ... "One... (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    YOUR HEALTH:  Brief, intense sun blasts raise melanoma risk  Mar 19, 2009
    Spring breakers enjoy the sunshine on the beach at South Padre Island, Texas, in March 2007. Dermatologist Robert Weiss says he often spots melanoma in the thigh zone "right between where shorts and a bathing suit would hit," suggesting that rarely tanned skin is most at risk when exposed to a sudden dose of sun like on spring break. (USA Today)

    Texas A&M Sophomore Found Dead In Florida Identified  Mar 19, 2009
    Drinking leads to many bad things and like Michelle from Central TX said: Please let this serve as a reminder to other Spring Breakers ... Please let this serve as a reminder to other spring breakers. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Shuttle watch: Spectators react to beautiful launch  Mar 18, 2009
    Wednesday, March 18, 2009. Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. (Florida Today)

    Immigrants Face Long Detention, Few Rights  Mar 16, 2009
    too liberal and too accommodating to law breakers. Posted by joule18 at 9:20 PM. (CBS News)

    Pat Toomey May Take Arlen Specter Out of GOP's Misery  Mar 16, 2009
    The Club s smoothly run retreat at The Breakers here demonstrated the organizational skills of Toomey and his loyal staff. From March 5 8, about 100 guests exchanged ideas with your humble commentator and important people such as Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina, Sen. (Human Events Online)

    Inside the Bracket: Bid-breaking losses  Mar 16, 2009
    Inside the Bracket: Bracket breakers. Three losses kept three teams off the dance floor. (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Kennedy-spotting  Mar 15, 2009
    Nacho Figueras with wife Delphina Friday at The Breakers (Photo by Michele Sandberg) ... Friday s shindig at Palm Beach s The Breakers for the non-profit founded by Kennedy clan do-gooder Anthony Shriver, meanwhile, raised more than $550,000, according to ChairmanMark Freitas. (The Palm Beach Post)

    It's Spring Break time for Northeast Mississippi students  Mar 15, 2009
    Sun, sand, Mickey and mountains not necessarily in that order are on the minds and itineraries of spring breakers everywhere this year. And for many Northeast Mississippi students and travelers, the economy isnt going to cancel their plans. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Latin stars shine  Mar 14, 2009
    There was barely any advance buzz for the BMI Latin Awards, which brought 450 people Thursday night to The Breakers in Palm Beach ... Frank Michaels, Jeff Persinger and Jeff Fowler of The Breakers. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Students provide economic break  Mar 13, 2009
    MELBOURNE Brevard County never has been Ground Zero for spring breakers, who until recently preferred venturing to Panama City; Padre Island, Texas; or Cancun, Mexico, to frolic near the water in skimpy attire and indulge in alcohol and dancing. This year, though, with tight budgets and an uncertain post-graduate economic future, some college students are keeping it closer to home. (Florida Today)

    Restaurants, clubs also get healthy boost  Mar 13, 2009
    Chili Peppers, a restaurant and lounge right off the main strip in Cocoa Beach, has plenty of events just to draw in spring breakers ... On Thursdays, he is advertising quarter beer night to spring breakers and a $20 open bar Wednesday nights. (Florida Today)

    Spring breaks for grown-ups  Mar 10, 2009
    The thousands of spring breakers and their teen dramas, drunkfests and wet T-shirt contests fly south for the winter right when you are getting sick of the sleet and snow ... To safeguard yourself against a hotel packed with spring breakers, ask how many guests, maximum, are allowed per room and whether any groups are expected during your stay ... And in hard times like these, a savvy travel agent will know exactly which tour operators cater to budget-conscious, grown-up spring breakers. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Economy trips up students' spring break plans  Mar 7, 2009
    Student Kyle Good cleans a windshield during a car clinic for spring breakers Thursday at the University of Georgia;s Tate Student Center. David Manning. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Bucknell Softball Announces Class of 2013  Mar 7, 2009
    Laura Sandford (New Egypt, N.J./New Egypt) Outfield/Second Base ; member of the 2006 New Jersey Group I State Champion team ; also named Third Team Ocean Count and Second Team All-Conference in 2006 ; two-time First Team All-Conference (2007, 2008) ; earned 2008 Warrior Award ; three-year letterwinner in field hockey and served as team captain in 2008 ; 2007 Second Team All-Conference in field hockey ; serves as a New Jersey Girls State Delegate and senior class representative ; member of... (Bucknellbison.com)

    Rethinking spring break in Mexico  Mar 5, 2009
    How many spring breakers will still make the trip south of the border. Will you alter your itinerary or travel plans while there because of safety warnings. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Wild give 4 years, $24m to Backstrom  Mar 4, 2009
    Harvard assistant soccer coach Katie Shields has joined the Boston Breakers' coaching staff. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    Spring Break Plans Squashed By Economy, Mexico Violence  Mar 1, 2009
    Canales hopes it will be a wild vacation but admits the economy and drug violence in Mexico might keep spring breakers away. Yet he feels safe south of the border. (KFOXTV.com, TX)

    Newest Breakers set to kick off training  Mar 1, 2009
    The Boston Breakers are among the seven WPS teams that begin training today. The Breakers will hold their first preseason session at Harvard Stadium, where they will play their games ... "We have been doing this for a year and a half basically and now we have a chance to get players on the field and start building," Breakers coach Tony DiCicco said. (Boston Globe)

    Leading Free Play Online Poker Site Sponsors BeachBlast: Spring Break 2009  Feb 28, 2009
    Miles of beautiful white sand shores along Florida's panhandle will provide the backdrop for 1500 square feet of Poker in paradise, offering Spring Breakers the opportunity to hone their card skills by participating in poker tutorials every day before playing in a string of hour-long poker tournaments. Kick back and enjoy a rockin' fortnight of riotous fun and awesome hospitality at the 2009 BeachBlast, plus participate in daily free-to-enter Texas Hold'em Tournaments for a chance to win swags... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    TiVo to Present at the Deutsche Bank 2009 Media & Telecom Conference  Feb 28, 2009
    Conference Details: Deutsche Bank 2009 Media & Telecom Conference The Breakers Hotel Palm Beach, FL Tuesday, March 3, 2009 2:55 PM ET Tom Rogers, CEO and President. About TiVo Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

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