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• WBJ: Streetcar backers gather ammo to sway skeptics

  
  the Triangle, not just parking lots anymore... — Authority: 543
  According to the Washington Business Journal , earlier this month district officials and developers with major holdings along the proposed streetcar system traveled to Portland Oregon. The group met with meet managers of the Portland system and property owners who helped finance the Rose Citys streetcar line. ...
  18 hours ago

• MUNI Obituary: The 4-Sutter

  
  CALIFORNIA BEAT — Authority: 125
  (Editor’s Note: On Dec. 5, MUNI will implement a series of service changes that will significantly reduce or cut back bus, trolley coach and streetcar service on more than half of the system’s routes. Some of those changes include entire cancellations of routes. Some of those routes have been in service for ...
  1 day ago

• Aussie actress Cate Blanchett says she loves being a mum

  
  The Dishing Diva — Authority: 133
  Aussie actress Cate Blanchett says she ‘loves’ raising her three sons. Blanchett, 40, is mum to three young boys with husband Andrew Upton – Dashiell, seven, Roman, five, and Ignatius, 19 months. She told PEOPLE: “Having boys is great. It’s a neat position to be in and I love the high energy that comes ...
  3 days ago

• Thrilling MUNI iPhone Recovery: “I’m a marathon runner, I will catch you…eventually”

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 527
  How did you prepare for Thanksgiving on Wednesday afternoon? Probably you were  stealing iPhones off of MUNI ’s N Judah ? No? Really? All right, well somebod y was, a teenaged (or tween aged) girl , in fact. Par for the course, you say ? Well this iPhone was recovered after pursuit from marathoner Chris ...
  3 days ago

• An Armani hosts Cate Blanchett’s company in NY

  
  NY Bloger — Authority: 138
  The niece of designer Giorgio, Roberta Armani, has hosted a swank welcome dinner for Cate Blanchett’s theatre company in New York. Blanchett has moved the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of A Streetcar Named Desire, which she co-directs with husband Andrew Upton, to the Big Apple after a successful run in ...
  4 days ago

• 1905: San Francisco Has Always Been Chill [Retrolopnik]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 730
  One streetcar, a handful of cars, and San Francisco s Market Street before the 1906 fire — all of it set to Airs "La Femme dArgent." In other words, the best YouTube clip weve seen all month. Some days, you just ache for a bit more civilized in your civilization, you know?
  5 days ago

• Classic Polyester: April 1977, Part 4

  
  Davelandblog — Authority: 424
  We’re in Adventureland today, starting with a shot of the entrance to the Swiss Family Robinson Tree House. Get those "B" tickets ready! The rest of the post has a number of great color shots from everyone’s favorite Adventureland attraction, The Jungle Cruise! Fortunately, the pole on the boat is ...
  6 days ago

• Major MUNI changes lie ahead, Routes discontinued, reshuffled

  
  CALIFORNIA BEAT — Authority: 125
  By TIM JUE Beat Staff Writer Come Dec. 5, you’ll have to squint a little harder to see your MUNI bus barreling down the street. A litany of reroutes, line changes and truncations will take place that day on over half of the transit agency’s 80 routes. Those changes are poised to usher in a new era of transit ...
  1 week ago

• Another Weekend N Judah Bus Substitution Has Been Scheduled – December 4-7, 2009

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 527
  When the workhorse N Judah streetcar line is out of service , MUNI tends to throw whatever rolling stock it has onto the route and just hopes for the best. The resulting parade of packed buses of all types going up Cole Street attests to the strain on the system. As here, last weekend, when things were a bit ...
  1 week ago

• Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 23. November 2009

  
  Urban Milwaukee — Authority: 420
  County could face another budget crisis in early 2010 – JSOnline OnMilwaukee.com Politics: The politics of the veto Council sustains Barrett’s veto on furloughs – JSOnline Wisconsin sees gain in October construction jobs – JSOnline The Political Environment: Guest Post About County Fiscal Policy ...
  1 week ago

• Sunday Night Notes

  
  The Overhead Wire — Authority: 466
  Long Beach is looking at streetcars ~~~ Quatar has a $22B deal with Deutsche Bahn to build freight, passenger, and Metro rail lines using Siemens technology. ~~~ Having the last train leave at 6:30 is a ridership killer . Commuter rail lines with limited time tables make no sense to me. ~~~ Major developments ...
  1 week ago

• Senate Health Care Hold Outs On ‘A Streetcar Named Opportunism’

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 797
  Get it? Because her name is Blanche. Washington Post columnist and Power Grid #3 Dana Milbank delivers an impassioned Sunday column today, using a literary allusion and extended metaphor to describe the dealmaking that occurred yesterday in the Senate. It’s all very Southern — straight out of a Tennessee ...
  1 week ago

• Car club pool

  
  Brockley Central — Authority: 430
  BC reader Alison is hoping to find some local people to help her start a new car club, with a company called Zip Car . She says shes found it a struggle to find available slots with the local Street Car services and reckons that Zip Cars prices can be more competitive too. Shes been told by Zip Car that if she can ...
  1 week ago

• ....but of course we alreay knew that didnt we?

  
  5chw4r7z — Authority: 129
  That Issue 9 had nothing to do with anything but a special interest group and a guy from Anderson township trying to stay relevant in a city that has passed them by. Proof? Every city and county issue they backed went the opposite way they wanted. How more out of touch can these CAVE * men be? Doug Bolton Publisher ...
  1 week ago

• DDOT Chat Transcript

  
  the Triangle, not just parking lots anymore... — Authority: 543
  DDOT Director Gabe Klein held a chat today [ transcript ]. Chat is not the medium for highly substantive answers but it is great that our new director values and makes time for dialog with the community. The Mount Vernon Triangle was a topic of several questions from participants ( neither was me ): [ Comment ...
  1 week ago

• ‘Berry on the Streetcar

  
  The Streetcar Chronicles — Authority: 125
  I found a Blackberry on the streetcar on my way home tonight. I looked through it and found the owner’s contact info. I called the number on the home screen and it was an office that was closed for the day so I e-mailed the girl at the two e-mail addresses she has set-up on [...] Related Posts No related posts.
  1 week ago

• Fort Worth Museum Of Science And History – Exclusive Photo Tour

  
  Fort Worthology — Authority: 127
  Surely, a lot of people in Fort Worth have fond memories of the old Museum of Science and History. It’s where you could see caveman brain surgery, watch movies about volcanoes, and eat metric tons of astronaut ice cream. Undoubtedly, there were some misty eyes as the museum’s long-running home was demolished to ...
  1 week ago

• Streetcars Coming to Alexandria Too?

  
  (Obsolete Feed) — Authority: 565
  Coming to a D.C. street near you: Washington’s streetcars are on their way from the  Czech Republic. Everyone’s jumping on the bandwagon now. D.C.’s getting streetcar lines, as are Arlington and Fairfax, and now a group of Alexandria residents is hoping the idea will catch on there too. Last night, an ...
  1 week ago

• What if They Stop Buying our Debt?

  
  Contrarian Stock Market Investing News - Featuring Bargain Stocks — Authority: 430
  Doug Hornig, senior prognosticator at The Casey Report , analyzes the alarming trend of U.S. federal debt and its future implications. “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers,” said Blanche DuBois, in the final words of the play A Streetcar Named Desire. Well, don’t we all. Many citizens ...
  1 week ago

• “Streetcar” production converts a previous non-believer

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 547
  By James Bean For the Daily Titan Stanley, played by Brian Rickel, and Blanche, portrayed by Bethany Mangum, have a conversation in Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire” in the Young Theatre. Photo by Chad Uemura. I never really liked reading “A Streetcar Named Desire;” I was forced to read ...
  2 weeks ago

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