Lorraine, France News

France does three things well. Bike racing, Wine and Cheese. We have the other two covered for time for a special overview of the third.

It will become a "ville-etape" for the first time on 16 July, when the 211km 12th stage to Vittel begins there.

Joan "Joanie" Lillian Faris died on Tuesday, June 23rd, at Emmanuel Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes, MN.

Coach Jean Gallice has unveiled his France squad for the UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Ukraine, saying: "For the first time since I have managed this team I have the best players in the country." 'Tactics and set-pieces' The experienced Ryad Boudebouz, Emmanuel Riviere and Mamadou Sakho take pride of place in Gallice's selection which, for ...

I am looking for information about a John Cole, birth name would have been Kohler/Koehler, born about 1810, in Alsase-Lorraine, France.

The boxes arrive daily from the United States, 15 to 20 each day, along with $8,000 to $12,000 in cash every week from Americans and U.S. nonprofit groups.

The Defense Department is studying whether to build an Army hospital and supporting facilities on Ramstein Air Base to replace the 56-year-old Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.

A Central High School sophomore has received state and national recognition for a French test she took during the recently completed school year.

Epinal, France - Authorities in eastern France are preparing to drain a village pond in order to catch a crocodile thought to be lurking there.

Having been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer, two-time Tour de France winner Laurent Fignon faces his toughest test yet - overcoming his illness.

Pregnant mothers, children, the elderly and those with weakened immune systems have been advised to avoid eight brands of bottled mineral water which have been found to contain a host of microorganisms.

An unforgettable spectacle unfolds each summer night in the Place Stanislas, an 18th-century public square in Nancy, France.

It is obvious to me that Barack Obama has little regard for the military. He is just a young man and doesn't seem to this old soldier to be very wise - or even very aware of which citizens from which nation provided him the power he now wields so carelessly around the world.

President Obama is expected to land at the Military Airbase at Ramstein, Germany late afternoon tommorrow.

President Obama spent about 90 minutes visiting with patients, family members, and staff at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Western Germany on Friday.

US President Barack Obama puts down a rose in front of the gate building at the Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, Friday, June 5, 2009.

U.S. President Barack Obama will pay his second visit to Germany in as many months on Friday but media and politicians are convinced the brevity of his trip and decision to avoid Berlin amount to an embarrassing snub.

The big wire sales had slowed by the early 1900s. There was an export market for U.S. wire, but other countries such as France and Germany were selling wire as well.A I can find nothing about barb wire being used by the U.S. Army before the Spanish-American War and then only to contain POWs in temporary camps.

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday noon, May 26, for Florian Robert Rhode, 87, 4025 North Shore Drive, Menominee, Mich., at the Anderson-Kell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.

Administration officials said Friday that President Barack Obamaa TMs visit to the Middle East will kick off with a stop in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday.