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Vacuum Cleaner targets hospitality industry. (ThomasNet): Designed for hotel housekeepers, Model CK LW 13/1 weighs just 8 lb. Featuring dual-fan technology, light weight professional vacuum cleaner delivers 160 cfm. Unit is made of polypropylene materials and aluminum. This story is related to the following: Cleaning Products and Equipment

New patrol boat cleans Chicago River (Chicago Sun-Times): It's kind of like a river vacuum cleaner. A new $600,000 Chicago Streets & Sanitation Department patrol boat sucks up garbage on the Chicago River and cleans the water, according to Deputy Commissioner Robby Richardson.

Man, 83, bashed with vacuum pipe (Perth Now): AN ELDERLY man drinking coffee in his kitchen was attacked overnight by a man swinging a vacuum cleaner pipe.

Peaches Geldof sucked up so much coke we nicknamed her Dyson (News Of The World): The 19-year-old has always denied using cocaine and following the wild ways of her tragic mum Paula Yates. But a former friend has told us how she regularly hoovered up so much coke she got the nickname Dyson, after the vacuum cleaner.

Community Notes (Allen American Star): The Allen Garden Club will present their 2008 Spring Garden Tour, “Our Gardens are Works of Heart” from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 7. Keep Allen Beautiful, a community group that hopes to make Allen a cleaner, healthier and more attractive city, is their sponsor.

BISSELL(R) Reveals the Winner of the Most Valuable Pet Contest (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance): Brewster, a Bernese mountain dog from Anchorage, Alaska, has been chosen as the grand-prize winner of BISSELL Homecare, Inc.'s Most Valuable Pet Contest. In addition to being featured nationally on the Pet Hair Eraser Vacuum packaging, Brewster will receive a Pet Hair Eraser Vacuum for his "parents," along with a $10,000 donation from BISSELL to the pet cause of their choice.

Alam Flora to link up with FT Ministry for more efficient monitoring (The Star): IN an effort to be more efficient at monitoring complaints on rubbish collection in Kuala Lumpur, a connection will soon be established between Alam Flora's control room and the Federal Territories Ministry. This is part of measures being taken to turn Kuala Lumpur into a cleaner city in six months.

Make a clean break with help from Portland's GR Scrub (Seattle Times): Portland is a cleaner city than Seattle. I know this because Portland has a fancy, world's-best-cleaning-products store and we don't.

Elderly man bashed in own home (Adelaide Now): AN 83-year-old man who was enjoying an evening coffee was bashed with a vacuum cleaner pipe by an intruder in his home.

Helping Hands 05-19-08 (Stillwater NewsPress): Payne County Youth Services is seeking sponsorship commitments for our June 14 Tee For Teens Golf Tournament. The event will be held at Cimarron Trails in Perkins. Registration is $75 per player or $300 for a 4-person team.