What is a Wedding Registry?

Is it a way to organize all the gifts you want and make it easy for people to shop for you? Or is it an annoyance?

Wind and rain knock out power to almost 32,000 customers on Staten Island (Staten Island Advance)

1 in every 6 houses, buildings in the dark

Two North Shore churches flooded (Staten Island Advance)

A combination of street flooding and overflowing manhole covers caused flooding problems for two North Shore churches. More than four inches of water flooded the basement of Calvary Presbyterian Church on the corner of Bement and Castleton avenues in West...

'Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries' brings reality TV to gaming (USA Today)

Nancy Drew books have long been revered for having strong positive female role models and exciting mysteries. Simon & Schuster's website says the books are targeted at kids age 8-12. But the new THQ Nintendo DS game called Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries contains some themes that make it more appropriate for kids ages 11 and older.

GLANCE BACK (Elk Grove Citizen)

Monday was a day of continual excitement in Elk Grove. Besides the collision of a freight train and a motor car in the morning, a four-horse team ran away with a wagonload of heavy piles for the California Traction Bridge.