Wind, rain, cold...bah, humbug! If folks in Bellingham stayed in every time it rained, we'd....well we'd almost never go out! Here's a rundown of some of the highlights coming up this weekend: Friday night, learn East Coast Swing and get a chance to ...

A fourth-generation mortician, he directs the largest funeral facility in Baltimore and handles services for at least two or three city homicide victims per month. Families of victims gunned down in the streets go to his West Baltimore business to ...

HONG KONG and BELLINGHAM, Wash., Nov. 19, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asia Properties, Inc. (API) (Pink Sheets:ASPZ) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding "MOU" to acquire 50.13% of a Macau casino VIP club. Sing Hou VIP Club ...

Heather Bailey gave up. After a year spent pursuing tickets to February's Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics through official sources, the Expedia employee from Federal Way will put her dreams of attending a rare close-to-home Olympics in the hands of ...

Jim Jeffreys got lucky — sort of. The Seattle school administrator landed $2,100 worth of Olympic tickets, then struggled to find a way to use them in a city where basic hotels are charging more than $1,000 a night. Ed Dooley got mad. After scoring ...

Ed and Mary Dooley, of Sequim, have struggled with the CoSport ticket system for months. They finally got seats for two preliminary hockey games. Their collection of Olympic memorabilia includes this jersey from the 1980 gold-medal U.S. hockey team ...

Ed Erickson, 52, of Elgin, was driving a group of mostly older passengers home from a day trip to an Iowa casino on Wednesday when the bus swerved off Interstate 90 and rolled in the ditch near Austin. A passenger said Erickson's body shook and he ...

Strain Bus Line operates a bus every Wednesday from Rochester to Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood, Iowa, charging $15 a seat, according to its Web site. An employee who answered the phone at Strain would not give her name, but said the owner was on his ...

Like the lottery, every time you throw the ball, you hope something happens," says Donahue, who's in his second year with the group. Fausto Garcia, an 84-year-old newbie to the game, credits "luck" with being able to keep up with his friend, Cabezon ...