Costa Blanca News Archive

17-Dec-2006

Shoppers dawdling to season's finish line (Contra Costa Times)
As far as the retail industry goes, the next nine days are like final exams for college students -- it's crunch time. Millions of shoppers will hit stores in the next week to finish off or -- in some cases -- start their shopping.

Home Depot to keep Yardbirds name (Contra Costa Times)
Some sites will remain shuttered, while other former stores will reopen as Yardbirds storefronts. Post a Comment

The Latino niche: Studio relies on word of mouth for 'Guadalupe' (Contra Costa Times)
During a scene in the newly released Mexican film "Guadalupe," a Jewish character reveals that he is a devout Guadalupano, or follower of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a traditional Mexican and Catholic icon.

Latino impact (Pensacola News Journal)
Hispanic population grows and begins to take root in Pensacola.

Jellyfish plague hits holidaymakers (ITV.com)
A plague of jellyfish is threatening to ruin holidays for British tourists in Spain, Sicily and North Africa. Some of Spain's most popular holiday destinations are affected including the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca and the Balearic Islands.

Holiday gift card sales add up (Contra Costa Times)
Forget tearing open gifts found under a Christmas tree and leaving shreds of paper and ribbon everywhere. More and more consumers now reach for letter openers to find gift cards.

LATE DEALS (Daily Record)
Departing January 6 from Glasgow, 35 nights in the Costa Blanca, staying at the four-star Terralta Apartments in Benidorm, self-catering, costs �279 per adult.

Mira Costa's Klineman is chosen player of the year (Los Angeles Times)
Outside hitter Alix Klineman , who led the Manhattan Beach Mira Costa girls' volleyball team to its second consecutive state championship, has been selected Southern Section Division I player of the year by the Girls' Volleyball Coaches' Selection Committee of the All-Amateur Athletic Foundation.

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