Santa Maria Inn steeped in Central Coast history
Lompoc Record - Santa Maria Inn co-owners Hardy and Judy Hearn and Blanche Hollingsead, with manager John Reinacher in the lobby of the 90-year-old hotel. //Len Wood/Staff If only the walls could talk at the Historic Santa Maria Inn, what stories they could tell of

Chaos As Britney Stages Hotel Drive-by
TEENHOLLYWOOD.COM - Britney Spears caused chaos in Santa Monica, California yesterday in what appeared to be a desperate attempt to get a little paparazzi attention. Photographers camped outside celebrity hotspot the Casa Del Mar hotel, hoping for the chance to shoot

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Baltimore Sun - The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is the first new casino in Atlantic City in 13 years. (AP photo) Two Las Vegas heavy-hitters united to open the first new casino built in Atlantic City in 13 years, and it’s a beauty. A joint venture between Boyd

Coaching techniques, QB situations, hotel woes
Sports Illustrated - The offensive coordinator and line coach of the Budapest Wolves is my E-mailer of the Week. So modest is this gentleman, William Goldenberg , who was born in the Bronx and now lives in Budapest (wasn’t everybody?), that he says, “Honestly, I don’t

WITNESS: A day in court with Paris Hilton
Reuters - Reuters) - My day in court with Paris Hilton, like so many legal proceedings involving celebrities, began with a jostle with other reporters to get into a packed hearing room. It ended with a ringside seat on the hysterics of the 26-year-old hotel

Elvis Presley’s Pills, Gun Auctioned Off
Baltimore Sun - Hitchcock’s passport sold for $19,200 during the eight-hour auction at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Presley’s gun commanded $28,800, while a microphone used by the rock icon on the Louisiana Hayride in the 1950s sold for $15,000. A prescription pill

NYC cop kills self in Manhattan hotel
Newsday - A New York City police officer was discovered in a Manhattan hotel room Saturday morning after he took his own life, police said. The veteran officer, who had been on the force for 19 years, checked himself into the Hampton Inn at 116 W. 31st St

Showboat Casino Hotel
Baltimore Sun - Experience the dizzying glitz and nonstop excitement of Bourbon Street, minus the heat and Southern accents. The self-named “Mardi Gras Casino” houses shopping, restaurants, hotel suites, headline entertainment and of course gambling within its

Notebook: Bulldogs face rough road to reach championship series
Jackson Clarion-Ledger - An alarm sounded at the Embassy Suites Old Market, the team’s hotel, around 10:30 Saturday morning. The hotel was evacuated as fire trucks pulled up to the front door. It happened about the time that players and coaches - and a few reporters - were