Microsoft loses tech industry veteran Oct 9, 2009
She played a key role in the development of Microsoft s Windows Vista operating system and also ran its social computing group. She will report directly to Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie, who worked with Sturtevant in the mid-1990s at Lotus Development Corp. in Cambridge. (Boston Globe)
Road warriors Oct 8, 2009
Will airports screen for body signals. Researchers hope so - CNN.com. (CNN -- US)
Seffron Lifts #9 Field Hockey Over Yale, 1-0 Oct 5, 2009
UMASS ATHLETICS Field Hockey - University of Massachusetts Official Athletic Site. Seffron's Goal Lifts #9 Field Hockey Over Yale, 1-0 The sophomore forward scored her first career goal while Alesha Widdall earned the shutout in goal. (Umassathletics.com)
NSRWA holds tasty fundraiser Sep 26, 2009
Like the harbor vista, Christie said the food also made for a nice view. You look at that and your mouth starts watering, she said. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Marblehead police log: Sept. 15-17, 2009 Sep 21, 2009
Investigated break-in of and burglary from vehicle on Buena Vista Road at 12:53 p.m.. Assisted walk-in at 12:55 p.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Project completed in Landlocked Forest Sep 19, 2009
Other visitors stood at a vista point and gazed at the old Burlington Dodge site and through the trees at the Burlington Cinemas. Bob Gallagher, a lifetime Burlington resident, was beaming after a hike. (Burlington Union, MA)
Police log, Sept. Sep 18, 2009
Vista Drive: Police received a report of a missing person, 11:04 p.m. ... Vista Drive: Police issued an emergency 209A restraining order, 1:43 a.m.. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Fire Log, Sept. 7-12 Sep 18, 2009
11:31 a.m. Engine 5 responded to a report of an unauthorized burning at 57 Rio Vista St.. Tuesday, Sept. 8. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Is there a doctor in the house? Sep 15, 2009
The Sierra Vista Herald ... 2009 The Sierra Vista Herald ... 2009 The Sierra Vista Herald. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Let it glow, let it glow, let it glow Sep 13, 2009
The best way to take in this vibrant landscape and make the most of autumn is to seek out an overlooked vista, a hidden gem, or a new adventure ... Most exhilarating vista At 780 feet, it s only about half the height of Acadia National Park s Cadillac Mountain, its better-known neighbor to the northeast, but Mount Battie, in Camden Hills State Park, Maine (207-236-3109, ), has the advantages of smaller crowds and less fog through which to check out its amazing 360-degree views. (Boston Globe)
Somerville Police: Incidents Sep 10, 2009
Sept. 3, 5:01 p.m., report of a larceny of a bike at 1 Buena Vista Road and the bike path. 5:21 p.m., report of a larceny from a shop at CVS at 1 Davis Square. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Police log: Week of Sept. 3 Sep 4, 2009
By Erin Smith Wicked Local Cambridge Posted Sep 03, 2009 @ 08:26 AM. The following is a log of police activity on file at the Cambridge Police Department and available to the public. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Marblehead fire log: Aug. 25-31, 2009 Sep 2, 2009
Medical-aid call: Buena Vista Road at 9:17 p.m.. False alarm sounded on Ocean Avenue at 12:39 a.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Mass. Sen. Ted Kennedy dies Aug 26, 2009
Ted Kennedy dies : Sierra Vista, AZ. The Sierra Vista Herald ... 2009 The Sierra Vista Herald. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Little League World Series: Dent's message has a nice ring Aug 26, 2009
Texas 6, California 3: Travis Daves and Wyatt Willis each hit two-run homers to lead San Antonio, Texas, past Chula Vista, Calif. Texas stayed undefeated and will play Staten Island, N.Y., in one U.S. semifinal tonight, while California gets Warner Robins, Ga. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Dent meets NY club at LLWS; Canada gets wild win Aug 26, 2009
The New Yorkers will play the winner of the game later Tuesday between Chula Vista, Calif. and San Antonio, Texas. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Danny Henley: Spoiling the perfect rainbow Aug 25, 2009
Rather than standing at some scenic vista with camera in hand when it appeared, I was stationed in my kitchen ladling beans from a crock pot into storage containers in an effort to help my wife, Nancy, be able to accompany me on my photo quest. With each scoop I could feel my sense of urgency growing. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Billerica public school bus routes Aug 25, 2009
Route 8 Rangeway To Nashua To Rio Vista ... Rio Vista & Kenwood; 15 ... Rio Vista & Walton; 16. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Protesters take to street again opposing Giffords Aug 24, 2009
The Sierra Vista Herald ... SIERRA VISTA Although there were no recall petitions at a Saturday rally seeking to oust Democratic U.S. Rep ... A couple of weeks ago, there were some recall petitions against Giffords at a rally outside the 8th Congressional District congresswoman s office in Sierra Vista. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
LLWS: Calif., Texas digging long ball Aug 24, 2009
No wonder the southern California sluggers from Chula Vista are a favorite to take this year's title. Their winning streak through the Little League playoffs continued Sunday with a 14-0 shutout of Peabody, Mass. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
California on to next round Aug 24, 2009
Chula Vista little leaguers wake up offense late. Gene J. Puskar / APChula Vista, Calif ... No wonder the southern California sluggers from Chula Vista are a favorite to take this years title. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Making the band Aug 22, 2009
It takes dedicated practice to receive top honors for the past six years in Boston s St. Patrick s Day Parade, play at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. and boast in 2006 best band overall in Dublin, Ireland s St. Patrick s Day Parade. (Acton Beacon, MA)
LLWS: Texas pounds Massachusetts in opener Aug 22, 2009
WEST, Chula Vista, Calif ... vs. Chula Vista, Calif ... vs. San Antonio, 2 p.m. Taoyuan, Taiwan vs. Vancouver, British Columbia, 3 p.m. Chula Vista, Calif. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Little Leaguers hit big time Aug 21, 2009
You walk around and youre in a dream, said a grinning Ric Ramirez, a fifth-grade teacher who volunteers as a coach for the team from Chula Vista, Calif. My cheeks are pretty tired right now. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
News from the Dover Council on Aging Aug 19, 2009
We ve also added a class with Bob Kelleher as instructor; this is in response to those who have computers with XP and Vista operating systems. Call the COA for more information. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Aug 16, 2009
The motorcyclist was taken to Scripps Mercy Hospital in Chula Vista, where he was pronounced dead two hours later, she said. Andrews said the investigation is ongoing, and she didn't know if alcohol was a factor in the accident. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
2009 Senior Games: Interview with Roger Gentilhomme Aug 15, 2009
In between games, he partied at the Buena Vista Inn in San Francisco and took in the sights. On his to-do list: Going to the inaugural International Senior Games in the Netherlands in September and playing in the National Senior Games in Houston, Texas, in 2011, he said. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Ranchers has a beef with trespassers after freed cattle cause two wrecks Aug 15, 2009
The Sierra Vista Herald ... SIERRA VISTA A number of cows from a nearby ranch escaped their range due to damaged fences, causing two separate vehicle wrecks this week ... At 9:23 p.m. Wednesday, the Sierra Vista Police Department received a call about a single-vehicle accident on Charleston Road in which the driver had to swerve to avoid three cows on the road. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Agreement could conserve Maplecroft Farm Aug 9, 2009
Can you image the loss of that spectacular scenic vista across open fields, as you travel to Crane Beach. This project also protects the productive use of the land, and can be accomplished with significant funding from several granting sources, said Ipswich Open Space Committee member and photographer Dorothy Kerper Monnelly. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)
The point is price: Even in slow market, properties sell fast when valued properly Jul 30, 2009
Another prime attraction is the sprawling ocean vista from a wraparound deck on the first level, and second-floor bedrooms look out over the same fabulous view. Set back from the road, this home also has privacy, privacy and more privacy. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Wipro bags 5-year deal from BJ's Jul 28, 2009
Can Windows 7 do what Vista couldnt. Tech Games. (India Times, India)
Birds causing long and short-term power outages in Danvers Jul 18, 2009
The areas affected have been Route 114, Vista Drive, Folly Hill and Route 1. The outage on July 9th was a sustained outage that lasted 1. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Police log, July 6-11 Jul 16, 2009
Vista Drive: Notified other agency regarding power outages, 8:48 a.m.. Just For Fun, 9 Canal St.: Larceny reported, 11:33 a.m. Poplar Street: Report of nondomestic dispute, 12:50 p.m. Walmart: Report of shoplifting, 3:01 p.m.. (Danvers Herald, MA)
LETTERS: NCT, July 14, 2009 Jul 14, 2009
"Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush and Rush Limbaugh, political conservatives, believe it reasonable to spend trillions of taxpayer dollars on Wall Street and big-bank bailouts and on a vastly bloated military budget, but they find it unacceptable to spend just billions of our own tax dollars on our own medical care.Now I realize that these economic Neanderthals are becoming more and more out of touch with the vast majority of our nation's 300 million people. I predict that if the health insurance... (North County Times)
Medford Police Log: June 29-July 5, 2009 Jul 10, 2009
Monday, June 29 12:04 a.m., Hall Street, vandalism 6:15 a.m., Boston Avenue, vandalism 10:29 a.m., Granville Avenue, larceny 1:53 p.m., Salem Street, ID fraud 4:35 p.m., Commercial Street, ID fraud 5:20 p.m., Morton Avenue, breaking and entering 5:29 p.m., Main Street, larceny 6:27 p.m., Court Street, larceny 6:45 p.m., Hillsdale Road, breaking and entering 7:19 p.m., Princeton Street, domestic 8:47 p.m., Ship Avenue, ID fraud 9:04 p.m., Main Street, domestic Tuesday, June 30 12:55 a.m., Lincoln... (Medford Transcript, MA)
On Your Mind Jul 8, 2009
The Sierra Vista Herald ... Readers may share their opinions by calling 458-0332, or by e-mail to or regular mail at 102 Fab Ave., Sierra Vista AZ 85635 ... The Sierra Vista School District is at it again. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Selectmen appoint committee to investigate Andrews Chapel restoration Jul 8, 2009
Renewal a junk dealer license for Frank Roberto of 10 Buena Vista St.. Entered executive session to discuss personnel matters, likely the possibility of extending Maylor s contract. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
REGION: Pioneer researcher retires Jul 4, 2009
In the program's most recent work, researchers studied the migration of members of an indigenous community, San Miguel Tlacotepec, in Oaxaca, Mexico, to the city of Vista. Cornelius said he has found that the main reasons why people from Mexico come illegally to the U.S. are to work and to reunite with family members. (North County Times)
Hasta la pasta, Omar: Artist dies leaving legacy of filled space Jul 4, 2009
And then, he announced he was tired of us, and would roll away saying not "hasta la vista" but "Hasta La Pasta!" because he found that funny. Omar's Sweetheart came by the Somerville Journal the other day, to tell us he had died. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Lightning strike destroys Mass. church steeple Jul 3, 2009
In recognition of National Lightning Safety Awareness Week, June 21-27, 2009, FLASH and LPI signed a partnership agreement on June 22, 2009 at StormStruck: A Tale of Two Homes(R) at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot(R) at the Walt Disney World(R) Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL.. NOAA launched an annual Lightning Safety Awareness campaign in 2001 to increase awareness of the dangers of lightning and provide the public with safety information to help protect families and their property. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Fiscal crisis puts Prop. 13 up for discussion Jun 29, 2009
"I think that it should," said Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, D-Baldwin Vista (Los Angeles County). "I really think that we need to put a lot of things on the table.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Major energy-climate bill passed Jun 27, 2009
The Sierra Vista Herald ... 2009 The Sierra Vista Herald ... The city tries to keep a handle on the evolving architectural standards of Sierra Vista. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Florida State Soccer Announces 2009 Signing Class Jun 19, 2009
(Woodson) ODP - Region I pool member CLUB - Member of the Vista Shockwave HIGH SCHOOL - Earned District Player of the Year honors as a junior, while receiving first team All-District accolades. named a second team All-District honoree as a freshman, first team All-District as a sophomore. (Seminoles.com)
LETTERS: NCT, June 17, 2009 Jun 17, 2009
" As an employee of a business located near the proposed Merriam Mountains project, I too am significantly concerned with the negative traffic impacts expressed in the Citizens Against Stonegate Traffic flyer.As it is, peak hour traffic delays along Deer Springs Road are a nightmare. An additional 35,000 daily trips on our roads will be a significant detriment to local residents and businesses, not to mention the traffic as a result of the more than 10 other projects proposed in the area.I can... (North County Times)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Detroit Tigers -- Mark Appel, RHP, Monte Vista HS, San Ramon, Calif ... Houston Astros -- Eric Anderson, RHP, Mountain Vista HS, Highlands Ranch, Colo ... Los Angeles Dodgers -- Cole Pembroke, OF, Desert Vista HS, Phoenix 1418. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Mac OS memory flaws pose challenges for enterprise endpoint protection Jun 5, 2009
In general, the practical implications are that the biggest bang for a hacker's buck continues to be found in going after Windows, but Apple must recognize the flaws in its security paradigm and fix some security issues that even Windows Vista has dealt with ... While these features and more are available for Linux, and also for Windows Vista, they are only partly implemented in OS X (version 10 ... Microsoft products remain the most tempting targets for attackers, especially since so many... (Search Security, MA)
Marblehead police log: May 28-May 29, 2009 May 31, 2009
Solicitors reported on Dix and Buena Vista roads at 2:27 p.m.. Escort/transport provided on Tower Way at 3:24 p.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Guest column: Jason Heights May 28, 2009
Pleasant View speaks to the lovely vista to the east, one that originally included a clear view of the elegant homes of Pleasant Street in the foreground. Stony Brook was the final name given to what originally was platted as Brookside Road, because of the sparkling brook running through a rock garden, as described in the Advocate. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
REGION: Reaction mixed to court's same-sex nuptial ruling May 27, 2009
"This was expected," said Vista resident Terry "Skip" Curtis, a retired Marine colonel who worked in support of Prop ... Among those experiencing point-and-click frustration was Vista resident Susan Bauer, whose nearly year-old marriage was at stake ... The Vista resident finally had to call her wife, Colleen Francis, to learn the news: Their marriage was still valid. (North County Times)
REGION: Prop. 8 decision due Tuesday May 23, 2009
"I am very nervous right now," said Bauer, 55, a Vista resident ... Vista resident Penny Harrington, a supporter of the ban on same-sex marriage and a member of Concerned Women of America of California, said the coming court decision is "critically important to the concept of 'we the people.'" ... "Local voters, money backed Prop. 8Most of North County, save for Encinitas and Del Mar, voted to ban same-sex marriage in the Nov. 4 election. The region also donated 1.2 million to the campaign, more... (North County Times)
Keeping score around New England May 21, 2009
Rob Oppenheim of Andover was medalist (6-under 66) at the local qualifier at the Walt Disney World's Magnolia Course in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. and will play his sectional qualifier June 8 at Lake Nona in Orlando, Fla. (Boston Globe)
Emissions deal an example of Obama compromises May 20, 2009
The morning commute rush over, Gar Gilmore and Larry Caesar park their tow trucks side-by-side at the Len Turner Memorial Vista on. John Ertel and his wife also own a Porsche Boxster and a Chevy Tahoe named Igor, and John also races a Formula Mazda in SCCA.. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Hard times legacy May 17, 2009
The resplendent vista has always been a welcome escape from the city, but these days it also offers a needed reprieve from the din of bankruptcies, layoffs, and foreclosures. Unbeknownst to many of the hikers, however, the view from the rough-hewn stone lookout is a legacy from the last time economic news was so dire - the Great Depression. (Boston Globe)
Bent on conserving their energies May 17, 2009
The vista includes Prince's organic gardens. An intangible of a different sort is beginning to lead travelers to Williams Pond Lodge in Bucksport, Maine. (Boston Globe)
Marlborough mulling abandoned/foreclosing house ordinance May 15, 2009
Rider researched communities from Chula Vista, Calif. to Adams, Mass. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Senior Subjects: Public health issues at the forefront May 7, 2009
VistA, as it s called, offers a standardized program that facilitates seamless transfer of patient s records between different hospitals and facilities. It s been estimated that an Open VistA system can be implemented in one-third of the time, and for about one-third of the cost, of systems built by private companies using proprietary code and licensing their products ... And The Wall Street Journal recently referred to VistA as An Affordable Fix for Modernizing Medical Records. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Cambridge Community TV convenes 20th annual meeting May 6, 2009
Appreciation was given to Julie Adler for her service to CCTV as an Americorp VISTA volunteer. Additional awards were bestowed upon Paul Haggerty and Joanna Herlihy, who shared the David Avellone Award for most technical improvement. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Few hospitals go paperless using free VA software May 4, 2009
The VA software, known as VistA, is open-source software - its code is freely available to the public and is constantly being improved by users - and it includes important features, such as a bar-coding system to track drug dispensations, to help improve patient safety ... Phillip Longman, a fellow at the New America Foundation and author of "Best Care Anywhere," a book about the Veterans Administration's quality-of-care revolution, said VistA is an unrecognized national resource ... Senator Jay... (Boston Globe)
American Colleges Flunk Economics Test as Harvard Model Devastates Budgets May 3, 2009
At the University of California, Irvine, the Vista del Campo Norte student apartment complex looks like a five-star hotel. At night, the curvy outdoor swimming pool is illuminated by underwater floodlights. (Bloomberg)
Full Story» May 1, 2009
Buena Vista, a wonderful community in the West Valley. Come see why. (Yahoo News)
OTHERS: Meet 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention teams Apr 29, 2009
Matthew Corritore, Brown University; home: Depew, N.Y.; major: public policy and American institutions; as an AmeriCorps VISTA member in Buffalo, helped develop programs and raise money for a non-profit serving people living with HIV/AIDS.. Jered Davidson, Oklahoma State University; home: Fort Cobb, Okla. (USA Today)
Corps plan to pave parking lot at canal includes new access at Main Street Park Apr 19, 2009
It includes an amazing vista and brings thousands of fishing enthusiasts to the canal. U.S. Park Ranger William Norman told selectmen the federal plan is to pave the parking area and line it. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
Easton Council on Aging News Apr 18, 2009
Come experience the breathtaking views of these magnificent ships during a three-hour narrated cruise from Marina Bay to Boston Harbor aboard the Vista Jubilee. This trip takes placed Thursday, July 9. (Easton Journal, MA)
Battle erupts over Esplanade fencing Apr 18, 2009
"It is a significant change to the character of the Esplanade. Right now, we have a field with a beautiful open vista," said Oristaglio. "Regardless of how beautiful the fence is, that open vista will no longer be there." ... Citizens Bank and its chief executive Larry Fish and his wife, Atsuko, donated 100 cherry trees which were planted on the Esplanade - but ultimately removed after park lovers protested that they spoiled the vista and clogged the park. (Boston Globe)
Marblehead police log: April 7-13, 2009 Apr 17, 2009
Streetlight reported out on Buena Vista Road at 9:32 p.m.. Walk-in registered a neighbor complaint at 9:48 p.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
