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6 Jul 2016 11:19 AM - Let it snow (Upper Hunter Shire Council)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jul 2016
Want to see snow safely? Come experience the snow machine next Saturday 9 July 2016, at the Christmas in July Scone Twilight Markets. Head to the Scone Visitor Information Centre (VIC) for live carol singing, hot chocolate, mulled wine, jumping castles and market stalls between 2.00pm and 5.30pm ... The friendly staff at the Scone VIC can also provide you with a brochure of recommended bike rides around Scone ... Scone VIC....

A Longing For Lentils, Or How I Learned To Find Home Where The Daal Is

Edit National Public Radio 08 Jul 2016
i. Daal — yellow, red, brown, or black — is a staple across India. It is often described, inadequately, I think, as lentil soup. Except it's so much more. Arash James Iravan/Getty Images hide caption. toggle caption Arash James Iravan/Getty Images ... Except it's so much more ... Instead, ungrateful cretins that we were, we yearned for pasta, pizza or the scones and sandwiches from story books by our beloved English author, Enid Blyton ... ....

Historic Paris building gets new life as Pleasanton Goods

Edit Lexington Herald-Leader 07 Jul 2016
Maybe it’s the soft scent of lavender or the sweet smell of blueberry scones. It could be the deep blue and honey jewel tones of the glass jars of goat milk lotions, made on site, set off against clean, white walls ... well ... pleasant ... Tijou had twin boys and Allen another girl ... In a sunny sitting room, John Ballengee enjoyed coffee and a scone. He’s a farmer, with a deep tan and a black tank top, nibbling on a scone from a china platter....

Marks & Spencer France opens first airport food store in partnership with Paris Aéroport and Lagardère Travel Retail France (ADP - Aéroports de Paris SA)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016
(Source. ADP - Aéroports de Paris SA) 3128c0e4-7da1-4cd7-ac0d-8596be0042d0.pdf PRESS RELEASE ... AND LAGARDERE TRAVEL RETAIL FRANCE ... Gaulle airport by the end of 2018 ... British favourites including Scottish smoked salmon, Cheddar cheese, shortbread, scones and crumpets ... M&S's popular in-store bakery providing breads baked on-site every day, as well as a choice of pastries, shortbreads, scones, pies and cookies ... Press contact ... Press Contact....

Meal Ticket: The Lodge Restaurant, Letterfrack, Galway

Edit The Irish Times 07 Jul 2016
Driving around Connemara with a husband and a dog in tow are the happy highlights of summertime for me ... Mike Laffey is a local man, the son and grandson of fishermen ... “We’re either a really good hostel, or a bad hotel,” jokes Laffey ... Dessert (€7) is a luxuriously moist chocolate mousse cake with a tangy fruit coulis, and it’s made in-house, along with all other cakes on the menu, the bread, the scones and the flatbread pizza bases....

Festivals & events

Edit Stars and Stripes 07 Jul 2016
Summer is here, and events throughout Europe are hot! Here is a sampling of events on the docket for July 8 and beyond. Please verify details with tourist authorities or event organizers before setting out.   Austria. SALZBURG. Electric Love, electronic music festival, Salzburgring, through July 9. BAD GOISERN ... INNSBRUCK ... LITSCHAU ... VIENNA ... GRAZ ... ERL ... 6 ... The 80s Festival, Big Country, Rick Astley, Leo Sayer perform, Scone Palace, July 22-24....

Chilcot report: Tony Blair got ‘comeuppance’, says mum of Scots soldier

Edit Scotsman 06 Jul 2016
Rose Gentle, whose son Gordon died while serving in Iraq with the Royal Highland Fusiliers, said the report meant Mr Blair "got his comeuppance today”. Fusilier Gentle, from the Pollok area of Glasgow, was 19 when an IED exploded under his Land Rover in Basra in June 2004. Fusilier Gordon Campbell Gentle, 19, who was killed on patrol in Basra on June 28, 2004. ... READ MORE ... Barry Stephen, of Scone, Perth and Kinross - 24 March 2003 ... ....

Downtown businesses get creative in face of long-term construction projects (Minot Area Chamber of Commerce)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jul 2016
(Source. Minot Area Chamber of Commerce) As the saying goes, 'When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!'. Well, when life gives you construction downtown, get creative and make the best of it ... Take Debbie Harris, owner of Fiancee Bridal, for example ... 'We have also been able to be more creative in the kitchen, providing scones for breakfast, puff pastries, tart pies, and lighter salads ... Most customers say it isn't that hard to get here.'....

Chilcot report: Families brand Tony Blair ‘the world’s worst terrorist’

Edit Scotsman 06 Jul 2016
It was a day of reckoning a long time in the making, when anguish hardened into anger, and a sense of relief was matched by a certainty that retribution must surely follow ... Fusilier Gordon Campbell Gentle, 19, who was killed on patrol in Basra on June 28, 2004.. MoD/PA Wire ... READ MORE ... Main points at a glance} ... Why did you kill my son, send my son to be killed? ... She went on ... Barry Stephen, of Scone, Perth and Kinross - 24 March 2003 ... ....

7 great staycation destinations in Sarasota-Manatee

Edit Herald Tribune 06 Jul 2016
A view of the Gulf of Mexico from A Beach Retreat on Casey Key. STAFF PHOTO/DAN WAGNER. Popping airfare for a seaside getaway this summer? Yeah, me neither ... Boat docks on Blackburn Bay are part of the amenities at A Beach Retreat. STAFF PHOTO / DAN WAGNER ... Sample a “traditional tea” with such delights as a cucumber-dill sandwich, a jam tart, a lavender scone, lemon curd, Devonshire clotted cream and, of course, a hot pot of English tea ... ....

Scone Christmas Markets Saturday (Upper Hunter Shire Council)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jul 2016
Want to see snow safely? Come experience the snow machine next Saturday 9 July 2016, at the Christmas in July Scone Twilight Markets. Head to the Scone Visitor Information Centre (VIC) for live carol singing, hot chocolate, mulled wine, jumping castles and market stalls between 2.00pm and 5.30pm ... The friendly staff at the Scone VIC can also provide you with a brochure of recommended bike rides around Scone ... Scone VIC....

Flying the flag for NAIDOC week (Upper Hunter Shire Council)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jul 2016
A Welcome to Country, flag-raising ceremony and a performance by Indigenous dance group Wakagetti will be held from 10am, Monday 4 July outside the Upper Hunter Shire Council Administration Office in Scone. Everyone is invited to attend and encouraged to bring children to also take part in Indigenous-themed craft activities at Scone Library (school aged children) and at Council Chambers (pre-schoolers)....

A Popular Local Treat Debuts in Starbucks Stores Across the U.S. (Starbucks Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Jul 2016
(Source. Starbucks Corporation). Nine years ago, Meghan Ritchie began selling baked goods on her front stoop in Brooklyn. Today, her Megpies artisan tarts launch in about 7,500 participating U.S. Starbucks stores ... She worked several odd jobs to make ends meet and began baking as a hobby ... After a two year break when her roommate moved away, Ritchie switched from donuts to pies and scones, which were easier to create and sell on her own....
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