DU Portal Crashes On Day 1 Of Admissions, Chaos In Colleges

Edit NDTV 30 Jun 2016
It was not just the cut-offs which kept Delhi University aspirants worried but also the varsity's website which crashed on day one of the admissions playing a spoilsport in DU's maiden effort at makin... ....

2016 Premier Print Award Winners Announced (Printing Industries of America)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. Printing Industries of America). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 30, 2016―Printing Industries of America is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2016 Premier Print Awards, the world's most prestigious international print competition ... To view a complete list of winners, please visit ... 'We were astounded by the quality of entries this year,' noted Michael Makin, President and CEO of Printing Industries of America ... 704. ###....

Chain of private islands off Connecticut coast up for sale

Edit New York Post 30 Jun 2016
While some wealthy couples collect art, Christine and Edmund Stoecklein used their millions to buy a major portfolio of private islands. Now their secret stash of eight islands are on the market — the “rarest and most remarkable assemblage of private islands” on the Eastern Coast, according to the listing — for $78 million. “This is a really beautiful collection of private islands, and they are unique....

New book examines the environmental history of Prince Edward Island (University of Prince Edward Island)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
University of Prince Edward Island). UPEI's Island Studies Press will mark two firsts with its book launch on Wednesday, July 13, 7 pm, at Upstreet Craft Brewery on Allen Street in Charlottetown ... An Environmental History of PEI is the first environmental history of Prince Edward Island and the first such history of any Canadian province ... Time and a Place tracks Prince Edward Island's changes from the Ice Age to the Information Age....

Dog-friendly beaches in Georgia

Edit Atlanta Journal 30 Jun 2016
Simons Island ... Several hotels on the island permit pets as well, including the King and Prince Beach and Golf Resort. Jekyll Island. Dogs are permitted on most of the beaches on Jekyll Island unless posted ... Tybee Island ... Sapelo Island ... The Sapelo Island Birdhouse Cottages allow guests to bring dogs for overnight stays....

4th of July fireworks cruises are best way to watch San Francisco fireworks show

Edit The Examiner 30 Jun 2016
This 4th of July, California Living® invites you to get on-board one of Angel Island - Tiburon Ferry's 4th of July fireworks cruises to the San Francisco waterfront to watch the San Francisco fireworks show in comfort and style. These July 4th fireworks cruises depart out of Angel Island Ferry's Main Street, Tiburon, California, dock at 8.30 p.m ... Choose from Angel Island Ferry's 2 San Francisco Fireworks Cruise Vessels.....

Water Main Break Reduces Water Pressure On Casco Bay Islands (PWD - Portland Water District)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
Telemetry alarms warned PWD of low water pressure on the Islands at 4.30 a.m ... Original documenthttp.//www.pwd.org/news/water-main-break-reduces-water-pressure-casco-bay-islands....

Thursday, June 30, 2016 - National Grid Completes sea2shore Cable Landing (National Grid plc)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
electric system for the first time took a major step forward this past weekend with the landing of a 20-mile undersea cable between the Rhode Island mainland and Block Island ... The cable will bring power created by the five-turbine Deepwater Wind Block Island Wind Farm project located just off the island to the mainland power grid ... Until now the island's electric power needs were met through diesel-powered generation....

Long Island Rail Road to Enhance Service to East End of Long Island (MTA - Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
More people than ever want to visit the beautiful East End of Long Island during summer weekends, and the Long Island Rail Road is adding train service to meet that demand and reduce crowding on trains ... 'The changes we are launching will make it easier to get to eastern Long Island's popular getaway destinations,' said LIRR President Patrick Nowakowski....

RIDOT Launches Providence to Newport Ferry: Service to Debut July 1 (State of Rhode Island)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
State of Rhode Island). The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced it will debut its new ferry service connecting Providence and Newport on July 1 ... 5, bolstering the state's economy and promoting public transit for visitors to Rhode Island's two most popular cities ... 'This is a great way for Rhode Island families to see the bay without a private boat.'....

LIRR to Add Cars to North Fork Trains; New Trains for Fire Island-Bound Customers Will Reduce Crowding on Hamptons Trains; Changes Will Improve Accessibility to East End Businesses and Boost Economy (MTA - Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
More people than ever want to visit the beautiful East End of Long Island during summer weekends, and the Long Island Rail Road is adding train service to meet that demand and reduce crowding on trains ... 'The changes we are launching will make it easier to get to eastern Long Island's popular getaway destinations,' said LIRR President Patrick Nowakowski....

Eating out / Home for All cafe brings people together

Edit The Japan News 30 Jun 2016
By Koki Hayashi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff WriterIMABARI, Ehime — Internationally acclaimed architect Toyo Ito and students of his architecture school have spearheaded the opening of Home for All, a community space with a cafe, on Omishima island in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture ... Enthralled by the bountiful nature of Omishima, Ito launched “Project Omishima — transforming into the most beautiful island in Japan.”....

Set sail on an island-hopping cruise

Edit The Independent 30 Jun 2016
Encountering the Norwegian captain relaxing on deck (while his staff captain navigated the Minch) I pointed to the island we were passing slowly on the port side and asked him its name ...Yes, but what is the name of that island?” I pressed him....
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