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CBS LocalEnjoy the party and all the festivities in Dallas and in Fort Worth’s Sundance Square. But if you are going to the national semifinals Saturday or the championship game Monday night, those will be played about halfway between the two downtown areas.Final Four Events in Dallas-Fort WorthNBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthFinal Four security challenges: traffic, […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1gXXBQW via IFTTT

Cleveland Indians at Oakland A’s updates: Tribe start season with a win over …The Plain DealerCleveland Indians’ Michael Brantley, left, is tagged out by Oakland Athletics catcher John Jaso in the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, March 31, 2014, in Oakland, Calif. Brantley was attempting to score on a hit by Cleveland Indians’ […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1dNH0Pm via IFTTT

Voter registration papers from California’s Obamacare enrollment agency come …Daily MailBut a couple of lifelong Republicans were shocked this week when the state’s Obamacare registrar sent theirs with ‘Democratic Party‘ already checked off. Following a lawsuit from a voting-rights group, Covered California began sending out more than 4 … …read more Source: Democratic Party News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1hf0cAc via IFTTT

New York Times (blog)Overnight, the last of 22 dozen eggs were hidden around the five boroughs – in stores, gardens, under the Brooklyn Bridge. They are not the kind you crack and peel. They are more than two feet tall and quite valuable. Fabergé commissioned them from … and more …read more Source: New York […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1jU7GAG via IFTTT

Dallas Morning NewsYouth soccer players compete on the fields at Harry Moss Park in northeast Dallas. City officials say the policy shift to reduce the number of hours fields can be reserved puts Dallas more in line with many other Texas cities and will ultimately …MoneyGram names new Dallas soccer complexGoal.com all 2 news articles […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1mvN7Yp via IFTTT

Mayor Bill de Blasio booed at Citi Fieldmyfoxny.comNew to the lineup was Curtis Granderson who played four years with the NY Yankees and Bartolo Colon who went 18-6 last season with Oakland. It was off to a rainy and snowy start for Major League Baseball’s Opening Day at CitiField, but the skies … and more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1hvp1wc via IFTTT

Catawba County Democratic Party to hold conventionHickory Daily RecordNEWTON, N.C. — The Catawba County Democratic Party will hold its annual county convention beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 5, at the historic courthouse at 30 N. College Ave. in Newton. Registration begins at 9 a.m. All Catawba County Democrats …Still seeking delegates to state Democratic […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1iVvVL9 via IFTTT

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthAlong with the Final Four men’s NCAA basketball set to be played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, there are also dozens of events surrounding the Final Four in Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, and other North Texas cities. Find events tied to the Final Four …Final Four Games In Arlington, Not DallasCBS LocalFinal […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1mva6TE via IFTTT

San Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — It wasn’t much of a spring for Jim Johnson, and his debut with the A’s on Monday wasn’t any better. Johnson, brought in as the A’s closer, gave up two ninth-inning runs to Cleveland as a winnable game slipped away from Oakland. The Indians …Cleveland Indians at Oakland A’s updates: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1gXzKB0 via IFTTT

Dave Camp won’t seek re-election: lawmakers from Lansing to Washington, DC …The Saginaw NewsSpeaker of the House John Boehner, left, speaks with U.S. Rep. Dave Camp, R-Midland, in this Jan. 1, 2013, file photo. Upon Camp’s announcement on Monday that he is not seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives, Boehner said he is […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1hvkTfW via IFTTT

22News live from Washington, DCWWLP 22NewsWASHINGTON (WWLP) – A lot is going on this week in our nation’s capital that will have an impact on Massachusetts. 22News reporters Juli McDonald and Kait Walsh are in Washington, D.C. this morning with a preview of a busy day ahead. They will be at … and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1hvkU3t via IFTTT

VIDEO: Belmar Mayor: ‘I Don’t Believe’ Hoboken Mayor Is Fabricating Christie …Patch.comBelmar Mayor Matt Doherty acknowledged this weekend that he may not have heard the entire conversation Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer had with a Christie administration official that led to her accusation that she was deprived Hurricane Sandy funds for … …read more Source: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1gk3Rwr via IFTTT

ESPNSALT LAKE CITY — Momentum on defense is a powerful thing. Force an opponent into a dry spell and a team can seize an opportunity to win big games. That’s the message the New York Knicks have been receiving in the locker room. Judging by what they …Recap: Utah vs. New YorkSacramento BeeNew York Knicks’ […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1muDcCy via IFTTT

HotNewHipHopAccording to reports, Wale punched a twitter troll at D.C’s WWE Raw event on Monday night. The smackdown was being laid down in Washington D.C on Monday night, and not just by the WWE wrestlers. According to TMZ, and other sources, well-known …Wale Punches Fan At WWE Raw In Washington DCXXLMAG.COM all 13 news articles […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1mu82Ly via IFTTT

Small Business Investments Triple in Oakland CountyPatch.comBanks approved $22,719,100 in traditional loans for established small businesses in 2013 through the Oakland County Business Center compared to $7,050,195 in 2012. In addition, The Oakland County Business Center assisted 19 start-up companies in …Investment in Oakland County startups, small businesses triples, report saysCrain’s Detroit Business all 3 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1huLhXj via IFTTT

Golden State Warriors Sign Hlilton Armstrong to 10-Day Deal, Brooklyn Nets Ink …International Business Times AUThe Golden State Warriors signed Hilton Armstrong to a 10-year deal to fill the need of their frontline, according to Diamond Leung of the Bay Area News Group. Armstrong, who previously had a short stint with the Warriors in December […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1okOwpn via IFTTT

KTVU News Van Robbed In Oakland Parking LotCBS LocalOAKLAND (CBS SF) — Camera equipment was stolen from a KTVU news van in Oakland over the weekend. The van was parked in a lot at 35th Avenue and East 12th Street in Oakland’s Fruitvale District Sunday while a reporter covered an event, according … and more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1iUTyDD via IFTTT

Golden State Warriors‘ Offense Struggles in Loss to KnicksBlue Man HoopWith the Memphis Grizzlies losing the Portland Trail Blazers and the Phoenix Suns losing to the Los Angeles Lakers Sunday night, the Golden State Warriors had a great chance to solidify their playoff positioning. A win against the lowly New York Knicks … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1okOqOB via IFTTT

Bleeding Yankee Blue (blog)When I was growing up, it always seemed like the Yankees’ August trips to the Pacific Coast — to Anaheim to play the team then known as the California Angels, Oakland to play the Athletics, and Seattle to play the Mariners — would end up doing them … and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1iUTy6C via IFTTT

Zap2it.com (blog)He furnished a major new piece in “Like Father, Like Son,” Monday’s (March 31) tellingly titled episode of TNT’s “Dallas.” The hour opened with him confronting Sue Ellen (Linda Gray) about her collusion with Bobby (Patrick Duffy) to deny him the permit …‘Dallas‘ recap: Like Father, Like SonEntertainment Weekly‘Dallas‘ recap: ‘Like Father, Like Son’ […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/PcJLOY via IFTTT