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Scouting: Fighting for relevanceSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:24AMBoy Scouts of America AT THE JAMBOREE: Boy Scouts assemble. The National Scout Jamboree provides an occasion for the New York Times to review the Boy Scouts , whose numbers have declined sharply. Its exclusionary policies — gay youths, atheists, girls (except at the Explorer level) aren't allowed — give some pause. Its problems with predatory leaders, though relatively small in number ...

Sticking to landSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:37AMAvent's large build and exhaustion were just part of the problem. He also doesn't know how to swim. "That was a hell of a time to learn how to swim," he later said.

Bad credit ratings a recipe for successSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:04AM'Your credit history is history,' says the Radio Rentals ads, and I just had to find out why anyone would seek out customers with a proven inability to pay bills.

Signs of Oil Spill Recovery Entering New PhaseSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:17AMBILOXI, Miss. (AP) - BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. And fishing areas are starting to reopen.

SPORTS NOTESSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:04AMCHS BOYS TENNIS TEAM TO PRACTICE – The Chesaning High School boys tennis team will have its first practice on Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 4 p.m. on the tennis courts at the high school. The practice will be for both JV and varsity players, and each player must have a physical before practice begins. read more

IFE Officers Stop Nine Illegal Netting OperationsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:02AMInland Fish Enforcement officers have been busy this month keeping fish stocks safe from poachers.

Local NewsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 7:00AMThe U.S. Coast Guard station at Westport responded to a rescue call received last night just before 8 p.m. from the fishing vessel Terry S, based in Westport. A crewman on board suffered a significant laceration to his hand and the vessel was approximately 40 miles away from the entrance to the...

Less oil on surface means less work for fishermenThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:42PMEven when the oily sheen starts fading from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, it manages to become bad news for fishermen.

Less oil on surface means less work for fishermenThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:43PM(AP:NEW ORLEANS) Even when the oily sheen starts fading from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, it manages to become bad news for fishermen. Many of those whose fisheries were shut down by the oil spill have found work skimming the oil from the water through BP's Vessels of Opportunity program.