Rum Village sees 'tagger' problem (22 WSBT South Bend)Matthew Swadinsky walks his two dogs through the Rum Village neighborhood nearly every day. And nearly every day, he says, he sees new graffiti.

Shopper furious at rum decision (The Inverness Courier)A STUNNED police officer was told he was not allowed to buy two bottles of rum, while doing the family shop in Tesco, because his teenage daughter was standing beside him at the till.

Rockin' on Rum Runner Days (Crowsnest Pass Promoter)Summer's here and the time is right for dancin' in the streets. Martha & the Vandellas sang it first in 1964, but the Chevelles will make it happen at this year's Rum Runner Days.[...]

Ogden man to face murder charge in friend’s shooting (Standard-Examiner)OGDEN — The question of intent versus 10 shots of rum will decide whether Brad Ricks is guilty of murder or manslaughter in the slaying of his friend Maurice Lee.

Westby's Wedwick still styling after 65 years (River Valley Business Report)WESTBY — If customers of Norse Styles beauty salon in Westby appeared to be a little tipsy as they left the building on May 21, rest assured it was for good reason. Chances are they indulged in a piece of La Vina Wedwick's 85th birthday butter rum cake.

Rum Rebellion ball Sunday (The Iron Mountain Daily News)CASPIAN - The Iron County Museum will host the Rum Rebellion Costume Ball on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission will be $5 for adults and includes the dance and a museum tour. Costumes are not required to attend the dance, but anyone who wears a costume will qualify for prizes. The Swinging Seniors of Alpha will provide music from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

A Look Back:Prohibited or not, the booze kept flowing (Daily Pilot)Decades before the Prohibition era brought smugglers to Newport's beaches, their boats laden with barrels of whiskey and rum, the city had a problem with unlicensed drinking establishments called blind pigs.

'Ruby & the Rockits' (Los Angeles Times)David Cassidy, Patrick Cassidy and Alexa Vega star in a new pop-related ABC Family sitcom that feels surprisingly ordinary. Back in the year 1970, which is to the year 2009 as 1931 was to 1970, a young man named David Cassidy starred with his stepmother, Shirley Jones, in a show called “The Partridge Family,” about a family pop band and its multicolored, refitted school bus. "I Think I Love You" ...

AFTERWORK COCKTAILS + CONES at The Glaz Bar, Plaza Athenee Bangkok (Thaipr.net)Experience an evening of stimulating conversation and creative cuisine in the chic setting of the Glaz Bar, Plaza Ath?n?e Bangkok, A Royal M?ridien. Cultured individuals enjoy cocktails served by mast

Tall Ships Festival lures a cast of characters (Metro Halifax)“Rum for the lady?” Mrs. Gunnell asked a couple of gawkers through the morning mist yesterday on Halifax's harbourfront. Laughing, one woman asked how much it costs. “Only a farthing,” the self-proclaimed dockyard troublemaker said, not missing a beat. Mrs. Gunnell, also known as actress Lisa Krahn, wore a bonnet and held a nipperkin – a mug-shaped shot glass that holds one eighth of a pint. Her ...

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