New era in ferry travel planned for Bay Area (The Reporter) Bay Area residents cherished the rush of riding ferry boats across the region's blue highways before eight major bridges spanned Bay waters.Then, ferries' popularity surged after accidents or earthquakes disabled bridges or blocked highways.But when the bridges spanned the water, public interest in ferries waned.

Corydon scrapbook store hopes to thrive in new home (Louisville Courier-Journal) The country's economic woes could turn out to be a blessing in disguise for some local businesses. At least that's the hope of Cory Williams, 22, the owner of Scrapbook Daze Inc. in Corydon.