4 September 2010, 3:42 pm
ALBANY -- When Sen. William Stachowski travels to Albany, he usually hops on a plane and bills taxpayers for the expense. But once the Buffalo Democrat is in town, he has a 2003 Ford Crown Victoria waiting for him in a parking garage, which is also paid for by New York taxpayers.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 11:24 am
Light snow fell in December, downtown street lamps glowed and dozens of children skated to Christmas music on the outdoor rink.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 9:40 am
Travel Matters: Mohonk and Buenos Aires deals, plus more... Read More »
4 September 2010, 4:21 am
Over the aeons there have been any number of ingenious tricks played by Australian officialdom to stem the tide of human traffic. In the gold rush of the 1850s and '60s, Victoria invented a hefty poll tax levied on the masters of ships bringing Chinese to the colony: £10 for every Chinaman on board... Read More »
4 September 2010, 2:52 am
A bendy bus catches fire outside Victoria railway station in central London causing travel disruption.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 8:22 pm
Following today’s 7.4 magnitude earthquake – Scientists from GNS Science, Victoria University of Wellington and Stanford University in the US are heading to Canterbury to join colleagues from Canterbury University to deploy about 40 portable earthquake instruments to record aftershocks.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 7:53 pm
Scientists from GNS Science, Victoria University of Wellington and Stanford University in the US are heading to Canterbury to join colleagues from Canterbury University to deploy about 40 portable earthquake instruments to record aftershocks in the wake ...... Read More »
3 September 2010, 7:30 pm
IT'S handbags at dawn as top WAGs Victoria Beckham and Coleen Rooney flash wares... Read More »
3 September 2010, 4:10 pm
As it happens, everything I knew about travel as a boy, I learnt from Alan Whicker – starting with the extraordinary black-and-white footage of an Englishman with the moustache and the manner of an Army officer lost in the wintry wastes of America's biggest state. "After stopping a train in Alaska... Read More »
1 September 2010, 5:52 pm
United Victoria won its second last game of the season against Carico by 10 wickets Sunday in Beacon Hill Park. The teams play in the Victoria and District Cricket Association’s weekend league and, with play-offs on the horizon, United leads the pack with a record of 11-1-1.... Read More »