Writing workshop will wow wordsmiths

The six-week, free drop-in sessions are sponsored by the public library and Sherwood Foundation for the Arts

Tech-savvy travelers hurt hotels' profit

The nation's hotel industry, already struggling to pull out of its worst slump in decades, is now suffering from another loss in revenue because of the booming popularity of cell phones and laptop computers.

VLC Submits iPad App to App Store

Video support on Apple's mobile devices is far from universal and that's an issue that Applidium hopes to solve with its submission of VLC, the open-source video player, to the App Store. According to the company's release , "if everything goes well, VLC for the iPad should be available next week". Sponsor The free video player supports "nearly every video format" and when we asked Romain Goyet ...

6 steps for handling your 1st credit card wisely

A reader just got her first student credit card and wonders what to do with it once she's "done" with it. Our expert tells her, but not before offering some tips for using her card wisely.

ND college to offer online degrees to CG - Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Navy Times

BISMARCK, N.D. — Bismarck State College has received approval to provide online education to active duty personnel, reservists and civilians serving in the U.S. Coast Guard.