PARIS (AP) French police were hunting for armed robbers Saturday who hit a jewelry store on one of Paris poshest streets, and media reports said the target was the exclusive Harry Winston boutique, self-described Jeweler to the Stars. Paris police said the armed robbers arrived and left on motorbikes, firing a shot outside without []
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French security forces have reported a sixth death in nearly weeklong armed clashes in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia
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BENTONVILLE TONIGHT WHERE THOUSANDS OF CYCLING ENTHUSIASTS ARE EXPECTED. CHIP? PROFESSIONAL CYCLER AND OLYMPIAN GEORGE HINCAPIE MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT RIGHT HERE AT THE “THADEN SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS CENTER” THIS AFTERNOON. HE SAYS BENTONVILLE IS A PRIME SPOT FOR CYCLING AND HE WANTS THE REST OF THE WORLD TO SEE THAT TOO. GEORGE HINCAPIE WAS FRONT AND CENTER FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS HE HELPED UNVEIL PLANS FOR THE “GRAN FONDO HINCAPIE,” SET FOR SEPTEMBER 6TH THROUGH 8TH IN BENTONVILLE. HINCAPIE, WHO LIVES IN SOUTH CAROLINA, SAYS THERE’S NO BETTER PLACE TO DEVELOP A LOVE FOR CYCLING THAN RIGHT HERE IN BENTONVILLE. “We love this community. We see it as one of the most cycling-centric communities in the country.” ORGANIZERS SAY IT’S ABOUT MORE THAN JUST CYCLING THOUGH. IT’S A FESTIVAL OF EVENTS WITH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE, INCLUDING LIVE MUSIC AND FOOD. “So, it’s an event that anyone can participate in. Whether you’re a serious cyclist or just a newcomer to the sport.” HINCAPIE SAYS HE WAS QUICK TO ACCEPT THE CITY OF BENTONVILLE’S INVITATION TO HOST THE EVENT HERE. HE SAYS YOU CAN CYCLE AS MANY AS 80 MILES AT ONE TIME, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE SHORTER DISTANCES AVAILABLE TOO. AND A CHANCE TO RIDE ON THE PAVEMENT. (Hincapie) “A lot of people don’t know how good the roads are here as well. And how much elevation and how scenic the roads are.” PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WERE ON-HAND FOR THE BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ON FRIDAY. MANY YOUNG PEOPLE, EAGER TO SEE HINCAPIE AND SHARE THEIR LOVE FOR CYCLING. “I’ve always just like really wanted to do Tour de France. And I thought it would be cool to see somebody that was actually from that has actually done it.” HINCAPIE IS THRILLED TO SEE YOUNGER PEOPLE DEVELOP AN INTEREST IN CYCLING. “Youth cycling in the United States is a big goal of our’s. To help grow it, get more kids on bicycles.” THE CYCLING FESTIVAL WILL COME JUST A FEW SHORT WEEKS AFTER THE SUMMER OLYMPICS IN PARIS. REGISTRATION FOR THE EVENT IS ALREADY UNDERWAY. WE’LL POST A LINK TO THE REGISTRATION SITE ON O
Hundreds of French security personnel tried to restore order in the Pacific island territory of New Caledonia on Saturday, after a fifth night of riots, looting and unrest. Bands of heavily armed French marines and police patrolled the capital Noumea, where streets were filled with debris from another night of violence that had already killed
Suzanne LaFrances lead over incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson stayed steady with the latest drop of election results Friday.
Voters in the town agreed to increase their local tax contribution by an additional $472,782.58.
Richard Gere, once a Hollywood leading man, said he drew on his feelings following his father’s death to bring emotional depth to his role in ‘Oh, Canada,’ for which he returned, after decades, to the Cannes Film Festival red carpet on Friday.
For the nations bicycle shops, the past few years have probably felt like the business version of the Tour de France.
A Bay Minette teenager is the second person arrested in connection with the May Day Mass Shooting last weekend in Stockton. 19-year-old Tyquan French is charged with murder. He was in court Friday afternoon but any chance of him getting out on bond will have to wait.
Peggy DeBlois grew up in Lewiston in the late 60s and early 70s in a French-Catholic neighborhood. She says she is an avid reader but never saw French-Canadian families of her youth in any book. DeBlois says she needed to capture that time and place in some small way.