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More firms said they plan to hire full-time, permanent workers in 2011 than did this year, but wage growth likely will remain modest, according to dat
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For many, it is difficult to watch a New Year approaching without taking a stab at a few resolutions. Sometimes there are bad habits we intend to brea
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When Michel Pastore, a Swiss textile designer and decorator, first visited Egypt in 1970, he was instantly taken with the houseboats on the Nile.
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TIN Can Bay has a new maritime resident not usually found in these waters.
The Lady Woodward is a decommissioned Sydney ferry that is being lovingl
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Instead of evicting Bainbridge Island's liveaboard boaters, the state Department of Natural Resources has given them a new lease on life. The agency h
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No one can accuse Mount Dora Boating Center & Marina owner Joe Lewis of not being in the holiday spirit.
"Here's what you get when you take a 2-acr
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The Gulf of Mexico oil spill, triggered by a deadly blast at a rig used by BP, was the top news story of 2010, followed by the divisive health care ov
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The National Marine Manufacturers Association has joined the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, and the Asso
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Hi, it's Sugar, Ted and Roxanne's Jack Russell. The most amazing thing happened last night, so I got up before dawn to write about it while I can get
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Things are changing at Lake Meredith.
"When people see it when it's a mud puddle, they'll ask, 'How'd this happen?'" said Tom Campbell, an Amarillo
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Houseboats.com announces the launch of their newly redesigned website, aiming to extend the reach to a broader audience of houseboat enthusiasts, firs
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The U.S. House of Representatives today plans to vote on the tax plan the Senate passed on Wednesday.
The far-reaching $858 billion plan negotiated b
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A federal judge recently blocked a third attempt to close Chicago-area shipping locks, saying Asian carp do not appear to be an imminent threat and th
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In arguably one of Merle Haggard's greatest songs he sings the lyrics, "No-one could change my mind but Mama tried." After seeing what Jack and Dee Me
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More than a dozen houseboaters gathered at a public meeting Dec. 1 to express their concerns about how a harbour plan and authority could change their
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Wisconsin's oldest operating ferry service is about to get its newest boat. By July 9, 2011, the Cassville ferry service will have a new tug and barge
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Holiday lights danced across Lake Mead on Saturday at the annual Christmas Parade of Lights.
Presented by the Lake Mead Boat Owners Association, th
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Whether an avid angler or someone who simply likes to wet a line from time to time, here are some gift ideas that any fisherman would welcome this-or
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Two men, who face theft charges of stealing a houseboat and traveling the Mississippi for two weeks, were found driving the boat on Oct. 27 near Sabul
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A 39-year-old Florida man who claimed to do marine service and repair work, but who defrauded three boaters out of nearly $90,000 in equipment and rep
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Draping some mardi gras beads over a ficus tree . . . that was our Christmas decor last year. This year I'm determined not to be such a grinchy slacke
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Forever Resorts announces its "Cruise in 2011" houseboat package, perfect for those looking for an extraordinary way to usher in the New Year. With th
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It's December but no, this column isn't just about Christmas. When you live onboard your houseboat it's the place where you bake birthday cakes, store
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Boat shows are one of the top influencers of boat-buying decisions - behind dealership experience and the Internet - according to the 2010 Boat Show P
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A Dorset woman is preparing to embark on a two-year odyssey around the coast of Britain to raise awareness of the plight of the homeless.
Linda Bal