Kids can learn their A-B-Seas aboard Mystic Seaport schooner Brilliant (The Westerly Sun)
This summer will see the schooner Brilliant sailing to Maine for the first time in almost five years. Under the careful stewardship of Capt. Hamilton Moore, Mystic Seaport Museum's sail education vessel will give teenagers a chance to learn traditional sailing skills during any one of three scheduled trips.
Wi-Fi troubleshooting gets easier, more portable (IT World)
The cool new handheld Wi-Fi troubleshooter from Fluke Networks can help network technicians who aren't RF engineers to quickly diagnose a range of common wireless LAN problems.
Coastguards on strike (Yachting Monthly)
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is asking yachtsmen to be aware that a strike called by the Public and Commercial Services Union will affect Coastguard Stations around the UK next week from the 8th - 9th March.
Medford denies he got payouts (Asheville Citizen-Times)
ASHEVILLE — Former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford testified in his defense Monday, speaking out for the first time since his arrest five months ago on illegal gambling and corruption charges.
US offensive yet to persuade Afghans in key town (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bouwudin courteously greeted the Afghan and American officers who came to meet him, offering tea and eventually a meal as the meeting lingered on. No amount of invitations could get him to walk a few hundred yards to the Marines base.