Sentences with phrase «as the river road»

Delicato Family Vineyards has acquired from Monterey's celebrated McFarland family the historic Santa Lucia Highlands vineyard estate long known to locals as River Road Vineyard.

Misrach chose the Mississippi River industrial corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans — a 150 mile span that has been exploited relentlessly by the oil industry since the 1960s and is known alternately as the River Road, Chemical Corridor, and Cancer Alley — to examine human impact upon the landscape, and the detrimental effects of industrial pollution upon the region's inhabitants.

Not exact matches

«We've got enormous gravel demand on the horizon for the Gateway Project and other public building priorities moving forward,» said Mike Proudfoot, spokesman for the Ministry of Transport, who expects the Pitt River Bridge / South Perimeter Road to enter Environmental Assessment as soon as this summer.

Up until 1970, the Mill Creek flowed through the ravine as we know it today, under what is now Connors Road, between 98th Avenue and the current site of the Muttart Conservatory, and finally under 98th Avenue to empty into the North Saskatchewan River.

While the leisure mentality that pervades River Oaks recognizes that a cruel world rages just down the road, it chooses a posture of gentility and repose that seems to ignore that world, a stance that serves as an apparently deserved reward for doing battle in the power corridors of that world during the week.

It would have led to Israel's permanent annexation of 8 to 12 percent of the West Bank as well as a large area of settlements around Jerusalem, plus the long - term «lease» to Israel of the Jordan River Valley, plus Israeli «security control» (which is another way of saying «continued occupation») of the vast swathes of territory on which lie the bypass roads connecting the settlements.

River Road Vineyard is located at the northern end of Santa Lucia Highlands classified as cold Region I, where ocean breezes create superior cool - climate Burgundian varieties Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

His career highlights at S.I. include road trips in search of sports on the equator, the world's most dangerous sport and Roman gladiators as the first sports superstars, a lengthy meditation on Don King's hair, the second - ever descent of Africa's Zambezi River, a weighty essay on the 580 - pound sumo wrestler Konishiki, an investigation into the questionable around - the - world run by Robert Garside, a look inside the mind games at the 1987 world chess championship between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in Seville, Spain, three weeks in the Sahara covering the 2002 Paris - to - Dakar Rally, a trudge through Panama's Darien jungle retracing Vasco Núñez de Balboa's 1513 expedition, and a journey into the world of Jeopardy! His essay on George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees» line of succession was called the «scoop of the year» in the 2008 Houghton - Mifflin collection The Best American Sports Writing.

While the road to the state final started off well, the Grizzlies will be tested by matches against other recent section champions, including Bear River and Vista del Lago, as well as tournaments against top teams from the Bay Area.

But de Blasio has not gone so far as to support new tolls on Manhattan roads or East River Bridges.

Paul Dill lost a pool house at his Wading River Manor Road residence, as firefighters used water from his pool to put out the fire and beat back the flames.

The Japanese government has also approved a proposal for the construction of a new bridge across the Volta River as part of the Eastern Corridor Road Development Project.

Japan today announced the restoration of its YEN loan portfolio to Ghana, with the approval of a proposal for the construction of a new bridge across the Volta River as part of the Eastern Corridor Road Development Project.

An inventor and sportsman as well, he constructed his own private airport on a portion of the land now underwater beneath Lake Tappan, and constructed Rockland County's first private golf course on another section, along Blue Hill Road and the Hackensack River.

The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State on Friday assumed a new twist as a new factional acting chairman, Mr. Etim John, took possession of the party secretariat located along Barracks Road in Calabar.

These included a doubling of road tolls on the M25 river crossing at Dartford at the same time as charges were scrapped on the Erskine Bridge on the Clyde.

The ECIDA also agreed to extend an existing Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) arrangement for Building 1 at the River Road site, as an incentive, if the automaker commits to bringing the new V - 6 and V - 8 engine work to the Tonawanda plant.

The ongoing state budget crisis is pushing the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to close nearly all of Thacher to the public, as well lock the only road leading into Schodack Island State Park on the Hudson River in Rensselaer County.

Plans call for a spruce up of the downtown area, development of the Plankenhorn road area, a Green Plain Area in the Keith Clark Park area as well as the elevation or buyouts of homes in the Lower River Street area.

An ever - expanding network of roads, railways, rivers, and shipping lanes means that only 10 percent of the earth's surface is now remote, defined as being at least 48 hours away from a major city.

The team noted that the plague tended to spread along established transportation lines, such as major roads, rivers, and coastlines, and moved fastest on these routes.

The researchers asked the computer to consider dozens of features — hue, saturation, even light reflectance — to determine whether clumps of pixels were trees as opposed to roads, buildings, or rivers.

This time - lapse flipbook will reveal flooding on rivers, logging in forests, and road building in cities, as they happen.

As much a third of the glacial ice above the crater has melted — it had been up to 250 meters thick in spots — raising the level of a nearby river by nearly a meter and covering some roads.

Buildings on permafrost would heave, roads buckle, pipelines break (more spills), trees fall over, and rivers can even be diverted by shifting land, as just happened in Canada's Yukon.

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Mashing together the «gambling movie» and the «road movie,» Mississippi Grind puts two down - and - out hucksters on the path to redemption as they travel along the Mississippi River, hitting up just about any spot that will let them place a bet.

I found a home at the Wellington Film Society — particularly enjoying River of Grass (Kelly Reichardt, 1994) and Wim Wenders» road movie trilogy — as well as seeing some great films in local cinemas and at the New Zealand International Film Festival.

Formerly called How to Catch a Monster, the story follows Billy, played by Gosling's Drive co-star Christina Hendricks, as a single mother of two who is pulled into the dark and macabre underworld of her dying city, Lost River, while her adult son Bones (Iain De Caestecker) finds a secret road leading to an underwater town.

* All Aboard the Success Express: On the Road With the Secretary of Education Education World travels with Secretary Riley as he highlights accomplishments in 20 towns in seven states along the Mississippi River.

The descent from the Rockies yields the best road so far to flex the Mustang's muscles, as I follow the Colorado River through Glenwood Canyon.

Sandwiches consumed, we cross the river and make our way into Nebraska, where the Maxima's navigation takes us off the interstate and down smaller and smaller roads deep into the country as we head toward tonight's stop, the Slattery Vintage Estates.

As a New Yorker, I don't think road surfaces get much worse than the undulating series of potholes along the East River's F.D.R. Drive.

For those living in the rural communities outside of Montreal, «road» doesn't always mean asphalt, and frozen rivers double as seasonal, state - maintained ice bridges.

Our Sport was fitted with the latter and, on standard Michelin tires, it excelled in every off - road challenge we threw at it: powering through deep mud ruts, driving down the middle of a shallow river, and — about as likely for most owners — tackling an obstacle course set up inside a 747.

As an all - seasons car, the four - wheel drive version of the Vitara is a practical choice — it might not climb a mountain or cross a river like the Land Rover Defender, but it's perfectly capable of crossing a muddy field or finding traction on icy roads where two - wheel - drive cars would scrabble for grip.

Though I didn't spend much time churning through swamps and fording rivers, I did learn that the Envoy performs well on dirt roads and over bad terrain, such as bumpy hills.

Tested in Australia, Dubai, Thailand, North America, South America, Sweden and South Africa, it had to face severe heat and cold, monsoon rains, high altitudes as well as rushing rivers, arid deserts and potholed roads.

The TLX remained very composed as I navigated a winding road that was slowly being turned into a river.

The Douro River was my companion as I pushed the A6 40 TDI through the winding narrow roads.

As you wend up the roads, your eyes take in rows of staked vines stretching to the hilltops, reaching into gullies, lining river plains.

On the other side of the river is a road that has been there as some form of passway since the time of elk and buffalo, both long since extinguished.

«All major roads that surround the neighbourhood provide easy access to main arteries, such as Whitemud Drive, Fox Drive and Calgary Trail,» explains Sarah Leib, Re / Max realtor with River City.

On the west bank of the Hudson River, Albany has both road and water access to New York City, as well as rail access.

One of those managers, Eric Cinnamond of ASTON River Road Absolute Value (ARIVX) wrote to take issue with our claim that cash necessarily serves as a drag on a portfolio.

This hotel is spread over three buildings along the Mekong River road and in this case, you can judge a book by its cover because the interior is just as elegant as the exterior.

Explore the Kimberley's ancient mountain ranges, gorges and rivers along the Gibb River Road as you travel between Broome and Kununurra.

There are a number of off road clubs in Ireland and Great Britain, offering classes in off road safety, as well as rugged obstacle courses that include mud bogging, river forging and rock crawling.

• Visit the CNN Center, World of Coca - Cola and Centennial Olympic Park • Catch a concert by the world - renowned Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall • Tour the Georgia Aquarium, the second largest aquarium in the world • Hike or bike the 61 - mile Silver Comet Trail in western Georgia • Spend a weekend in Athens, home to the University of Georgia and the state's independent music scene • Head to the Georgian - German town of Helen for Oktoberfest or a lazy day of tubing down the Chattahoochee River • Take a short road trip to the mountain town of Blue Ridge, GA and take in the state's breathtaking natural beauty along the way • Visit the charmingly quaint city of Savannah as well as St. Simons and Jekyll Islands along Georgia's Atlantic coastline • Climb to the top of Stone Mountain and see the largest bas - relief carving in the world • Ride the Skyview Ferris Wheel for an unrivaled view of the Atlanta cityscape

Another road worthy of taking is the Panorama Route which is a bit of a detour in terms of time but takes you through some of the most spectacular terrain that South Africa has to offer — including stops at sites such as Pilgrims Rest, Graskop, Echo Caves, God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes and the Blyde River Canyon.