Bankruptcy is an uncomfortable subject for a variety of reasons. The most obvious is the potential havoc it can wreak on your finances. Running a close second is the negative stigma which is often attached to the process.

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On Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday Oct. 18 the St. Mary's 2009 Oyster Festival was held at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown. While attendance was down, the dreary, drizzly, weather did not stop oyster lovers from eating hundreds oysters and devouring other great foods.

3 Comments as of 10/20/2009 5:33 PM, Last Comment by johnd

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Billions of dollars are supposedly spent on protecting our nation and its critical infrastructure. Classified technology exists out there that monitors every bit of traffic that travels through the Internet. Yet, where is the office of Homeland Security?

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The nation's preterm birth rate declined slightly in 2007 - a finding that the March of Dimes hopes will prove to be the start of a new trend in improved maternal and infant health.

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It very well may be that Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke is the single most important human being in the world today. Few citizens know about the inner workings of the highly secretive and powerful Federal Reserve Board and the banking system that is governed by Bernanke is a mystery to most.

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On March 4, the Department of Treasury released new details of the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan, announced by President Obama on February 18. Designed to help between seven to nine million families avoid foreclosure, the plan has three main components.

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Daylight Savings Time is back this weekend. At 2 a.m. on Sunday March 8, participating states and municipalities will push clocks forward one hour, adding to the afternoon sunlight and reducing the amount of light in the morning hours.

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TheBAYNET.com has learned that recently emails have been circulating offering jobs to people to be a Mystery Shopper. Those that respond are asked for to fill out an application to check and see if there is a position in the area. There is a position available in every case.

2 Comments as of 3/2/2009 9:35 PM, Last Comment by scellis

After a ribald two weeks of beads, booze, parades, pomp and performance, New Orleans' population drops considerably and Bourbon Street and the French Quarter resume their normal hustle and bustle that is the heart of the city the other 351 days of the year. It's Fat Tuesday.

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