Posts Tagged "waterways"

Fleet Week: A history

Fleet Week brings a bit of history to the shores of new York City, with at least 20 tall ships from around the world sporting traditional sails and making their way through the waterways around the city for civilian spectators to observe. This year's Fleet Week events mark the bicentennial of the War of 1812, according to the associated Press,…read more →

Get Best Deals in Florida Flights?

Article by Andy Waler Are you planning a vacation in Florida coming summer? Looking for options on Florida flights? Not sure if you will get a cheap flight to this hyped. Florida, the sunshine state, offers the travelers an amazingly wide range of options to have a memorable holiday here. From the chic party area of Miami’s Southbeach, to the…read more →

Soggy Northeast fights rain, worries about floods

TRENTON, N.J. —  Residents in the Northeast and parts of the Midwest nervously watched rising waterways today as heavy rain swelled creeks and rivers, damaged houses, detoured commuters and forced amusement park workers to pack up equipment. In Pompton Lakes, N.J., a pelting rain fell on Liri Zekirovski and a friend as they removed water-damaged furniture and flooring from Zekirovski’s father-in-law’s…read more →