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• Boaters finally can wave goodbye to Ill. River
ST. LOUIS - Wayne Pritchard's itinerary for his intercontinental boating adventure might stoke envy — 13 days near Ottawa, a long weekend docked in Havana. The only trouble is that both locales are in Illinois. For several weeks, Pritchard and ...
• Hurricane helps uncover mystery vessel
Navy and into Mobile Bay during the Civil War. After examining photos of the wreck post-Ike, Museum of Mobile marine archaeologist Shea McLean agreed it is likely the Monticello, which ran aground in 1862 after sailing from Havana, according to Navy ...
• Magic flows from James Galway’s flute
The album is named after Alexander O'Reilly, an Irish general who in 1763 took back Havana from the British. A street in the Cuban capital is named after him. The CD features selections from Claude Bolling's Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano arranged by ...
• J.Lo throws an $800,000 party
Lopez was due to throw Anthony an $800,000 Havana-themed 40 th birthday party at the Bowery Hotel later that day. The party took place Sept. 14, but details are still trickling out. “There was a salsa band and tons of fresh flowers,” one guest told ...
• Ike moves on as Cubans count cost of hurricane
A woman drives past a house destroyed by Hurricane Ike on Great Inagua Island, in the southern Bahamas, on Tuesday. HAVANA - Hurricane Ike swirled over the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, targeting Texas near the U.S. offshore oil patch after toppling ...