National budget 1.15.13
GateHouse News Service National Budget
1/15/13
Contacts: Lisa Glowinski, (217) 816-3343, lglowinski@corp.gatehousemedia.com
Michael Toeset, 630-835-8870, mtoeset@gatehousemedia.com
At GHNewsroom
BEST OF THE DAY: Capitalize on local sports audience with Twitter
http://www.ghnewsroom.com/blogs/best-of-the-day/x1084481430/Best-of-the-Day-Capitalize-on-local-sports-audience-with-Twitter
STORY IDEA: Do companies in your area hire veterans?
http://www.ghnewsroom.com/blogs/idea-lab/x1922392095/Story-idea-Do-companies-in-your-area-hire-veterans
INNER CIRCLE: 20 newsrooms make Inner Circle; new 'seen on scene' galleries abound
http://www.ghnewsroom.com/blogs/innercircle/x1922391770/20-newsrooms-make-Inner-Circle-new-seen-on-scene-galleries-abound
DAVID ARKIN: TV Guide, Washington Post deals provide GateHouse relevant content in key categories
http://www.ghnewsroom.com/blogs/david-arkin/x1922391613/TV-Guide-Washington-Post-deals-provide-GateHouse-relevant-content-in-key-categories
Niche
PROGRESS EDITION TEMPLATES: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/ghns_pages/x1146188190/2013-Progress-edition
-- Also in Saxo under GHNS Undated
WINTER BRIDE: With tips on taking advantage of winter's beauty in photography and venue locales, honeymoon ideas and giving your gown a life after the ceremony
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/ghns_pages/x1146188144/Winter-Bride-2013-Winter-Glamour
-- Also in Saxo under GHNS Undated
KIDZBUZZ: Hibernating bears
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/ghns_pages/x1146188165/Weekly-NIE-page-Hibernating-bears
WINTER SPORTS PHOTOS: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/reader_callouts/x1761815064/Reader-callout-Winter-sports-photos
WINTER HEALTHY LIVING: Skin care, budget-friendly (and healthy) lunch ideas and pediatrician tips for healthy kids
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/ghns_pages/x1233664244/Healthy-Living-Winter-2013-Skin-care
-- Also in Saxo under GHNS Undated
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY PAGE: A look at 1963, a milestone year
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/ghns_pages/x2105851447/MLK-1963-Milestone-year
-- Also in Saxo under GHNS Undated
Lifestyles
FAMILY TIME: Tips for guiding your dog through the 'teen' years - Weekly family rail, with doggy parenting tips, a look at the Oscar-nominated animated films of 2012, and more.
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/features/x1233666971/Family-Time-Tips-for-guiding-your-dog-through-the-teen-years
* Localization tip: Any of the first three items can be localized – ask a local family counselor to provide a tip of the week, ask movie-going parents to give reviews of movies or ask youngsters to send in book reviews.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Looking at lean beef -- GateHouse News Service's weekly Food for Thought, with tips on lean beef, soymilk and bechamel sauce.
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/features/x1146189513/Food-for-Thought-Looking-at-lean-beef
Treasures: Cut glass etched a place in American history -- I have two pieces of cut crystal that were given to my grandparents as wedding presents in the early 1900s. By Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Scripps. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1146191204/Treasures-Cut-glass-etched-a-place-in-American-history
What's in and what's out in today's houses -- House-hunting can be so much fun and so overwhelming at the same time. By Michelle Jennings Wiebe, Scripps. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1146191210/Whats-in-and-whats-out-in-todays-houses
Hobbies: Make a snow globe -- This is a sweet and completely customizable project that lends itself well to gift-giving. By Dena Fishbein, Scripps. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/how_to/x1146191225/Hobbies-Make-a-snow-globe
101 Ideas: January chores to do around the house -- January is a good time to do small chores around the house. Scripps. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/home_and_garden/x1146191242/101-Ideas-January-chores-to-do-around-the-house
Gardener: Give heirloom varieties a try -- With the passing of another year, perhaps I am becoming more nostalgic. By Joe Lamp'l, Scripps. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/home_and_garden/x1146191248/Gardener-Give-heirloom-varieties-a-try
Yardsmart: The value of manure as fertilizer -- From the moment the good manure is buried, its subterranean life begins: millions and millions of microbes, fungi and fermentation begin the work of attacking the hardest pieces; lime, sand, clay, organic matter of all sorts, they select, digest, secrete. By Maureen Gilmer, Scripps. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1146191261/Yardsmart-The-value-of-manure-as-fertilizer
Trading Post: Soup is the most basic kind of dish -- It’s no surprise that soup was one of the first cooked dishes prepared by humans. By Kathryn Rem, Springfield, IL. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1084483964/Trading-Post-Soup-is-the-most-basic-kind-of-dish
Kathryn Rem: A 10-minute cake -- Stacey J. Miller had a craving for a homemade brownie. By Kathryn Rem, Springfield, IL. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1084483975/Kathryn-Rem-A-10-minute-cake
Living without dairy foods -- Emily Heikes dropped dairy foods from her diet about a year ago. By Kathryn Rem, Springfield, IL. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x1084483982/Living-without-dairy-foods
Would you buy it? -- The Springfield State Journal-Register staff tests new products. By Kathryn Rem, Springfield, IL. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1665861930/Would-you-buy-it
AMY GEHRT: Another golden goodbye - Nearly nine years ago, I made a decision that would change my life: I decided to get a puppy. It had been a little over a year since the golden retriever my family had loved for 14 1/2 years had passed, and I finally felt ready — and I finally had a place that would allow me to have a pet. By Amy Gehrt, Pekin, Ill.
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/ebyline/opinions/x1146191739/Amy-Gehrt-Another-golden-goodbye
More in food and family at http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle
Opinion
GRANLUND CARTOON: Hannity and Fox forecast. By Dave Granlund, GHNS.
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/x1233667844/Granlund-cartoon-Hannity-and-Fox-forecast
EDITORIAL: Hello-ooo! Does Someone want us going green? - Hello-ooo! So, hot enough for you? Perhaps it seems silly to pose that question, what with icicles hanging from the gutters, but all in all it has been another relatively mild winter, following a 2012 that was the hottest ever recorded in the United States. By Peoria, Ill.
http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/x1926909096/Editorial-Hello-ooo-Does-someone-want-us-going-green
More in columns and cartoons at http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions
Sports
Cars don't make the series, not in NASCAR anyway -- Forgive me, for the past decade I’ve labored under the assumption the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was pretty good. By Chris Gill, Corning, NY. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/sports/x1922391635/Cars-dont-make-the-series-not-in-NASCAR-anyway
More in NFL and outdoors at http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/sports