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Budget Excursions for VolunteersSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:13PMA DELUXE room at the luxurious Snake River Lodge & Spa in Jackson, Wyo., typically goes for $385 a night, but it can be reserved for as low as $192 this fall. The catch: In order to qualify for the discount, travelers must agree to spend a portion of their vacation taking down barbed wire fences so local wildlife can roam more freely.

Tidwell-Standard team leads HonorsSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:06PMCole Tidwell and Michael Standard teamed up to shoot a 62 on Saturday in the first round of the Honors Championship at Healy Point Country Club, and they have a four-shot lead entering Sunday’s final round.

Future of food: Meet the farmers and scientists who could save our fragile global food systemSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:05PMWe live in the era of the £1.25 loaf of white sliced bread and the £250,000 bluefin tuna. It's a time when the source of our food, the cost of it, and its effect on our wellbeing and our world occupies us like never before. Across the Atlantic – the home of industrial-scale farms, childhood obesity and all-powerful corporations – the future of food has long exercised bestselling writers such as ...

If these walls could talk ... A Federal-style home in LakevilleSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:39PMLAKEVILLE — You would be hard-pressed to find a house like the one at 15 Millerton Road today. An historic Federal Style home in the center of town with a large plot of land — very rare these days.

Cactus Club hits the markSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:02AMOne of Rob Feenie’s famous ravioli, this one stuffed with duck confit and caramelized onion.

Massacre, Funeral and Weather Keep Area Agencies BusyFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:19PMThere`s a heat wave in the forecast, adding to an already busy month for first responders around West Michigan: the murder rampage in Grand Rapids last week that left seven dead, massive storm damage Monday, and funeral arrangements for former First Lady Betty Ford.

Franklin and Hart counties to receive federal housing moneyFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:40PMGeorgia is expected to receive about $72 million of federal grant money for public housing improvements, and some of that money is coming to towns in Franklin and Hart counties.

Portland Community Kitchens would let people share skills, resources to make affordable foodFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:33PMFlorence Jenkins knows the power of food to bring people together. As the owner of Exquisite Indulgence Desserts, Jenkins bakes old-time favorites such as pineapple upside-down cake, carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, and peach cobbler. Unable to find an affordable certified kitchen in which to create her desserts, she put her dreams of opening her own bakery on hold. So Jenkins was ...

Debt crisis taxes cozy Greek church-state tiesFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:28AMThe Greek Orthodox Church owns more land than anyone except the state, employs thousands on the public payroll, has a stake in the nation’s biggest bank, but campaigners say its tax payments are derisory.