Icebreaker Ships to Map Arctic Seafloor

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:43:21 -0700

The U.S. icebreaker ship Healy is about to set sail on its way to the Arctic, where it will burst through the sea ice in order to map the seafloor below. The map will help set the record straight on how much of the seafloor a country can claim as its own.

New Map Measures Mood Of 'Twitter Nation'

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:07:24 -0700

Researchers from Northeastern University and Harvard Medical School have constructed a Twitter Mood Map that measures the mood of America.The scientists used millions of tweets from the online social networking site to create the map, which revealed that Americans are cheeriest in the morning and in the evening, with happiness peaking on Sunday morning and bottoming out on Thursday night. In ...

Mobile site will get you feeling like an Angelino

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:06:03 -0700

DowntownLA.com has launched a new mobile site that automatically detects your mobile device and provides easy-to-read information on everything from concerts, festivals, and sporting events to top restaurants and the latest hotel deals. With mobile.downtownla.com, find out whats up at the Museum of Contemporary Art or track down information on everything from the latest street closures to ...

Stormwater map project completed in Cranberry

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:22:20 -0700

Cranberry's engineering department has completed a project to map the township's stormwater runoff.

Historical Hindsights: Ranch done in by Indian War

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:27:14 -0700

The site of the American Ranch is highlighted in white on this map from 1883. In the 1860s on the stage and mail routes, a swing station was a place where riders could exchange horses and continue onward.

Clarksville Police Joins Online Crime Map

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:02:20 -0700

The Clarksville Police Department has partnered with the National Crime Map, an online site that the public can use to access local crime information.

New map to show hunters where they can shoot

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:43:05 -0700

A new county map set for approval by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors will make it easier for hunters and recreational shooters to know where they can legally fire their weapons. The map is similar to a road map, said David Zook,...