Ay Carumba! Bart's mom to be on cover of PlayboyOctober 9th, 2009 Playboy turning cover over to Marge SimpsonCHICAGO — Marge is about to do something Homer might not approve of. Playboy magazine is turning over its cover to the matriarch of Springfield's first family: Marge Simpson.
Life magazines scanned and searchable online through Google partnershipSeptember 23rd, 2009 Life mag goes online through Google scan projectNEW YORK — Decades of Life magazine have been scanned and posted online, giving the public the first comprehensive electronic access to the iconic publication's archives. Life already has made images available through the Life.com Web site and a partnership with Google Inc.
Antonio Alonso named CEO of CBS Outdoor International, succeeds Cliver PunterAugust 11th, 2009 Antonio Alonso named CEO of CBS OutdoorNEW YORK — CBS Corp. said Tuesday it named Antonio Alonso CEO of its outdoor media division CBS Outdoor International, succeeding Clive Punter, who is stepping down effective immediately.
Time Inc. shuttering Alabama-based Southern Accents magazineAugust 6th, 2009 Time Inc. shuttering Southern Accents magazineBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Another part of the Birmingham-based Southern Progress magazine company is folding.
New Web service connects hunters with locations in TexasAugust 3rd, 2009 Web service connects hunters with Texas locationsAUSTIN, Texas — A new free Web service aims to connect hunters with hunting opportunities posted by private landowners in Texas. The Hunt Texas Online Connection was created by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Wedding in the works for Ivanka TrumpJuly 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has got engaged to the New York Observer's publisher, Jared Kushner. "I got engaged last night," Ivanka Tweeted on Thursday.
Maine Woods Discovery travel packages being offeredJuly 6th, 2009 Maine travel packages being offeredAUGUSTA, Maine — Many visitors to Maine associate the state with lobsters, coastal towns and Acadia National Park. But a new project called Maine Woods Discovery is hoping to promote tourism to the state's lakes, woods, mountains and other inland areas.
Spain's intelligence chief resigns amid allegations of improper use of government moneyJuly 2nd, 2009 Spain's spy chief resigns under fireMADRID — Spain's intelligence chief resigned Thursday amid allegations he used government money to go on hunting and fishing trips and had staffers remodel his house. A replacement for the National Intelligence Center director Alberto Saiz will be proposed Friday, said the Defense Ministry, which oversees the center.
Midwest Living recommends Indiana's Antique Alley along old US-40June 29th, 2009 Midwest Living recommends Indiana's Antique AlleyDES MOINES, Iowa — Turn a hunt for antiques into a getaway on the 60-mile stretch known as Indiana's Antique Alley. That's one of the recommendations from the editors of Midwest Living in the magazine's August issue.
Arizona ends use of outdoor prison cells after female inmate died in triple-digit heatJune 3rd, 2009 Ariz. ends outdoor prison cells after inmate deathPHOENIX — Arizona is ending its use of outdoor prison cells after an inmate died in triple-digit heat last month, the corrections department said Tuesday. Corrections spokesman Barrett Marson said in an e-mail that the decision came after consulting with Gov.
Ariz. prisons halt use of unshaded outdoor holding cells after 48-year-old inmate diesMay 29th, 2009 Ariz. halts use of outdoor prison holding cellsPHOENIX — The director of Arizona state prisons has suspended the use of unshaded outdoor holding cells in the wake of an inmate's death. Authorities said Friday that crews will retrofit the cells to provide shade and water.
Amtrak train kills NJ dentist fishing from a trestle in Adirondack region of NYMay 1st, 2009 NJ dentist killed by train in NY while fishingPORT KENT, N.Y. — State police say a New Jersey dentist was struck and killed by an Amtrak train as he fished from a trestle in northern New York.
Gisele Bundchen strips for Vanity Fair coverMarch 31st, 2009 LONDON - Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen has peeled off her clothes for the cover of the latest issue of Vanity Fair magazine. Apart from baring all in the pictures, the 28-year-old has also related how she was teased as a child by classmates who called her Olive Oyl after Popeye's stick-thin girlfriend, The Sun online reports.
Lawmaker 'king' insists on hunting inside protected forestMarch 19th, 2009 KAZIRANGA - A lawmaker in India's northeastern state of Assam Thursday proclaimed himself a 'king' and insisted on hunting wildlife for sport, two days after he and another legislator vandalised property inside the famed Kaziranga National Park and threatened to kill a park ranger. 'I am the king ...
Pressmart, Singapore publishers institute magazine awardsMarch 14th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Magazine Publishers Association of Singapore (MPAS) with support from city-based digital publisher Pressmart has launched Singapore magazine awards to recognise the best magazine publishers in that country. Awards will recognise publishers for the best magazine front cover design, front cover/feature story in consumer, trade and contract categories and the best visual series in photography, said a statement by Pressmart here Friday.
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