AREC at the ready following big earthquake
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
So far AREC (Amateur Radio Emergency Communications) volunteers have not been required in any major way to assist, following the earthquake that hit ...

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Further areas of Pakistan connected by amateur radio
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
AP2AUM from the Pakistan Amateur Radio Society reports that emergency communications support has been extended in the past week to include three more ...

A milestone for the WIA Centenary Award
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Claims continue to steadily arrive for this limited edition operating award celebrating the Centenary of Organised Amateur Radio in Australia with more than ...

Come and try amateur radio direction finding near Wellwyn Garden City
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
A come and try ARDF event will be held at Sherrardspark Wood near Welwyn Garden City on Sunday 12 September. It is being organised in conjunction with an ...

Reuters UK
Mexico forward Guillermo Franco to retire from international football & make ...
Goal.com
Franco told Acir Radio: “I consider my spell in the national team has reached its end, respecting the fact there is a good generation of youngsters coming ...
Franco ends Mexico careerSkySports
The Globe and MailGlobe and Mail

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Lincoln County Record
ALAMO RADIO TOWER UP
Lincoln County Record
The Amateur radio transmitter and its accessories will also share the shed. It will have coverage over just about all the populated area of the valley. ...

Robert Macedo, KD1CY, ARES SKYWARN Coordinator and Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator, provided this report on the afternoon of Friday, September 3:

The following is a situation report from the Eastern Massachusetts ARRL Section on Hurricane Earl. The good news is that Earl has weakened to a Category-1 hurricane. The other good news is that its track remains on target with ...

ARNewsline Report 1725 -- Sept 3 2010:
eHam.net
A missing Arizona ham is found dead in a trailer and an arrest is made. Also, amateur radio is ready for Hurricane Earl, ham radio towers are included in a ...

 The Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) organization has a new “interim” Chief. Outgoing USAF MARS Chief Allen Eiermann, K3LSR, retired at the end of May and was replaced by TSgt Jason E. Sandifer. Sandifer is a systems manager stationed at the Air Force Network Integration Center (AFNIC) at Scott AFB, Illinois. AFNIC is the headquarters of the national Air Force MARS organization...

Planning for Disaster in the Face of Earl
CTO Edge (blog)
You can't use this in the furtherance of your business in any way, but if you need an ambulance or to be rescued, ham radio will work when nothing else will ...

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Over this past week, four new sunspot groups appeared. Group 1101 was already in place since August 24, and 1102 emerged on August 29. On September 1, two new sunspot groups -- 1103 and 1104 -- appeared, and on September 2, sunspot group 1105 arrived. Through August 26-September 2, the daily sunspot numbers were 23, 11, 11, 25, 28, 27, 51 and 52 and these same eight days saw the relative total ...

Sept. 2010 letter from Supervisor Snider
TriValley Central
Traditional RACES operations involve emergency message handling on Amateur Radio Service frequencies. These operations typically involve messages between ...

By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
Contributing Editor

This week, Surfin’ makes plans for emergency communications of the hurricane variety.  

As I write this, Connecticut and the Northeast are looking down the barrel of Hurricane Earl. It looks like my neck of the woods will only receive a glancing, but powerful blow, but points south and east of us will not be so lucky.

Having lived through direct hits fro...

Sydney Morning Herald
Katy Perry Visits Radio 1 In London
Entertainmentwise
Katy is still wearing the West Ham inspired hair extensions, a possible nod to her future husband, comedian Russell Brand. Katy's been super busy promoting ...
Katy Perry Wants to Do a Reality ShowApex News Network (blog)
U Ctrl Katy PerryBBC News (blog)
Katy's a Brit of all rightMirror.co.uk

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Hurricane Earl -- once again a Category 4 storm -- is currently aiming for North Carolina’s Outer Banks. At 11 AM (EDT), Earl is located about 300 miles south of Cape Hatteras and 765 mles south of Nantucket Island, just off the coast of Massachusetts. Earl is now moving north at a speed near 18 MPH, and is expected to turn north-northeast with an increase in forward speed on Friday. The center...

The ARRL Lab has installed a D-STAR (Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio) repeater in the Lab at the ARRL Headquarters building. Operating with an output of 147.390 MHz, positive offset, the W1HQ D-STAR repeater is a local repeater with a modest footprint covering the Hartford-New Britain, Connecticut area. The antenna is on the roof of the Headquarters building with the repeater locat...

Fire stories
Ashland Daily Tidings
A police officer, an emergency response team volunteer, a Bellview Elementary School student, a ham radio operator, a contractor, ...

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Win a Wouxun KG-UVD2 Dual-Band HT!
eHam.net
The drawing is open to all licensed Amateur Radio operators in the United States. No purchase is necessary. Enter now to win! You may enter only once from 1 ...

CQ Unveils New Website:
eHam.net
Our new design makes it much easier for readers and prospective readers to access this treasure trove of ham radio information." CQ Amateur Radio is the ...

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Hometown Happenings 0902
Tbo.com
Anyone interested in Ham Radio is welcome to attend. Testing for an FCC license is conducted at 6:30 pm the third Wednesday of each month at the same ...

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