Ranger Bob was loyal Scout of Rum River (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)Ranger Bob Litke is retiring after dedicating nearly 34 years to serving the Rum River Scout Camp in Ramsey.

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.

Grilled Pound Cake, Vanilla Ice Cream and Butter Rum Sauce (Richmond Times-Dispatch)Makes 6 servings.

Properly Sauced: Rum Roundup (Chicagoist)Yesterday was National Rum Day , but just because it's over doesn't mean we'll stop imbibing. Today's weather is in fact perfect for a Dark 'n Stormy® (one of the few cocktails to feature a trademarked recipe , by the way). Over the years we've shared many a rum-based tipple with you, so how about putting one to use during this evening's cocktail hour? Chuck's Mojito or L. Stolpman's Strawberry ...

Usain Bolt Shatters World Record and Buys Bahamian Real Estate Paradise (PRWeb)Usain Bolt, world's fastest man, sets another world record and immediately acquires land in a Caribbean Paradise. Bolt joins super Olympian Carl Lewis, the former fastest man in the world, and other global celebrities rushing to purchase Caribbean real estate on the untouched natural paradise of Rum Cay. The Paradise Is Mine company offers investors seeking oceanfront property tremendous real ...

Potpourri (Erie Times-News)EERIE BAYFRONT GHOST WALKS -- most summer evenings, 8:45 p.m. -- meet at Lund Boat Works, 12 E. Dobbins Landing (near Rum Runners) -- discover history, strange, weird, paranormal of Erie bayfront on this 90-minute, 1-mile walk with Captain Bob of the S/V Someday Isle as your guide -- $5, reservations required, 460-8009.

Sweet Dreams (Boston Herald)1 oz. Jamaican rum 2 oz. butterscotch schnapps 8 oz. root beer Shake rum and schnapps...

Mixed martial arts school may open (News Mail)FORMER Bundaberg man and well-rounded martial artist Johnny Drews wants to introduce a specialist UFC-style mixed martial arts (MMA) school to the Rum City.

Houstonist Was There: Terry Farrell Fund Firefighter's Benefit (Houstonist)Firefighters? Check. Tons-o-booze? Check. Tasty little finger foods? Check. This, fellow Houstonians, was the simple, yet pleasurable recipe for the Firefighter's Benefit in Seabrook on Friday night (August 14th). Houstonist was there, talking to the charmingly foul-mouthed New York firefighters pushing the great cause, dancing to the smooth sounds of the Beatles and drinking whiskey, rum, ...

The world's first cocaine bar (Guardian Unlimited)"Tonight we have two types of cocaine; normal for 100 Bolivianos a gram, and strong cocaine for 150 [Bolivianos] a gram." The waiter has just finished taking our drink order of two rum-and-Cokes here in La Paz , Bolivia , and as everybody in this bar knows, he is now offering the main course.

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