Northwest Valley trio receive blood-drive Hero AwardsSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:12AMBanner Health blood drive coordinators Lecia Ritter (Boswell Medical Center), Elaine Bertagnoli (Del E. Webb Medical Center) and Diana McGregor (Thunderbird Medical Center) were recently honored with three Hero Awards from United Blood Services for providing the largest impact on the state's blood supply last year.
Heritage ExpertSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:11AMPatrick Fagan, Ph.D. All Publications by Patrick Fagan, Ph.D.
In tune with Lutheran schoolsSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:26AMJennie Williamson was billed as the star of the early concert held at Trinity School Thursday afternoon to help celebrate Lutheran Schools Week.
Killer paused attack to grab victim's ringsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:07AMHeather Simons' cerebral palsy did not stop her living independently or giving generously to her community.
Porn Isn’t The ProblemFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:29AM‘DStv mulls porn channel’ – The Namibian 9 March 2009, and our “shocked” Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Marlene Mungunda claims that if porn was allowed in our country that it would contribute to (amongst other things) drug abuse.
Leonia U16 boys get big comeback winsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:47AMThe Leonia United U16 boys have scored back to back come from behind victories against Emerson and Englewood Cliffs the past two weekends. The 16 boys spent Valentines Day along with Coach Brian Raucci facing off at Emerson High School and walked away with a comeback victory.
Man caught stealing Valentines Day items: Caught on TapeThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:20AMPolice are looking for help identifying a man who is suspected of stealing approximately $75 worth of Valentines Day items from the Wegmans store in Fairmount.
USS Constitution's cannon tradition to continueThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:58AMAdding a new chapter to its storied history of vanquished British seamen and Barbary pirates, Old Ironsides has emerged victorious once again - this time vs. snooty neighbors seeking to silence the frigate's cannons.
Dane and Gayheart name babyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:14AMEric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart have bucked the Hollywood trend for weird names for newborns.
Lands' End Wants to Know. . .What's on Your Horizon?Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:00AMFrom the pink sand beaches and crystal blue water to the feeling that life is standing still, Harbour Island in The Islands Of The Bahamas is truly a magical destination. Â The Lands' End team discovered this tropical locale on a recent photo shoot for the 2010 Spring and Summer collections and is now offering a chance to win an unforgettable adventure to this pristine paradise. Â The company ...
Woman's blood-donor recruiting lauded in AvondaleThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:21AMAmerica Segura from Universal Technical Institute in Avondale was among the top blood drive coordinators honored by United Blood Services, earning a Hero Award for having the largest impact on the blood supply during 2009.
Cherokee boys basketball playoff previewThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:10AMBOYS BASKETBALL - Both teams are in uncharted waters. South Jersey champion Cherokee is in its second state semifinal ever, having lost its first appearance in 2007 to South Brunswick. Central Jersey champion Montgomery won its first sectional title on Tuesday.
What I shoulda gotten for Valentines’ DaySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:57PMWell, better late than never but I suddenly recalled a conversation with my Keoni over dinner time more than two weeks ago. It was close to Valentines’ day and my sweetie pie of a son asked me, “Mom, what gadget do you want for Valentine’s Day?” It suddenly dawned on me. He didn’t just ask what I wanted, he said what GADGET do you want!! Wow!
Metal tigerSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:26AMIn the CME Group's deal for Dow Jones indexes, what may become the point of greatest interest is the main U.S. trading group now owns the best known set of U.S. equity indexes.
Barry Webb is missedFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:25AMBarry Webb died last week and his presence and personality are already missed by Polson area residents. Barry loved his community and the folks in it — and it was a mutual feeling.
FOCUS: OPINIONFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:27AMIndia is a country of more than one billion people, but surprisingly it is losing sleep over the loss of just one citizen.
Prosecutors: Man Ordered Fire for Ins...Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:10PMThe landlord of a west suburban building that burned down on Valentines Day, killing seven people, had his maintenance man set the fire for the insurance money, prosecutors alleged Friday morning.
Philippine bishops demand ban on condom adsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:06AMBishops in the predominantly Catholic Philippines called for a total ban on condom advertisements on Wednesday as an ongoing tussle over contraceptives flared again.
Valentine royaltyWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:52AMValentine’s Day was celebrated Feb. 12 at St. John’s Lutheran Home. About 400 singing valentines were given to residents by staff and volunteers in the morning hours. The Paul Madsen Combo provided afternoon music. There was also lunch and the crowning of royalty.
The future tastes goodWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:01AM"You are about to make a new friend," "You are cautious in showing your true self to others," "Help, I'm trapped in a fortune cookie factory!"
SILVER SPRINGS SENIOR NEWSWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:56AMOn Wednesday, Feb. 17, Gerry Saich was here at the SSSC representing the Disabled American Veterans from noon to 4 p.m. Gerry is here at the SSSC the third Wednesday of every month and is most welcome and appreciated.
FHP: Woman using cell phone when she crashed into paramedicTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:44PMParamedic released from hospital after 13 days A woman investigators said caused a crash that seriously injured a paramedic on Valentines Day was distracted because she was using a cell phone, a recently-released Florida Highway Patrol report shows.
In Wilbon's World: Crosby miles ahead of OvieTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:46PMOne of the biggest Olympic winners has to be Canada's Sidney Crosby, who at 22 years old has already won Olympic Gold, the World Championship and the Stanley Cup. And for the second straight time Crosby went through Alexander Ovechkin en route to winning.
Health secretary’s advocacy vs HIV/Aids supportedTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:44AMA NON-GOVERNMENT organization (NGO) based in Iloilo City has joined seven other NGOs in supporting Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Esperanza Cabral in her public awareness drive against the sprea read more
Commission approves Lila Canyon road bondsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:43AMThe Emery County Commission approved a resolution agreeing not to impair the mineral lease revenues of Emery County Special Service District number one. The district is preparing to authorize a bond for the construction of ...
Charlotte Cheapskates gone wildTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:50AMWhen we asked readers to share their hardcore tips for saving money– and we’re talking way beyond coupon clipping here–we got far more suggestions than we could put in the paper. So here they are, in all their frugal glory.
Many ways to feel the love this Valentine's DayTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:18AMValentine's Day. It's a special day, set aside for us to show those we love just how much they mean to us. Some people do it with flowers. Some with jewelry. Some with a fancy dinner.
Response to Maros audio is great, says RajuMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:11AMProducer Dil Raju said that Maro Charitras music is getting good response from the audience. The audio was launched on February 14, on the occasion of Valentines Day. He said that Ye Teega Puvunos new version is getting universal appreciation. The Mickey J Meyer-music directed audio has another wonderful re-imagination - Bale Bale Mogadivoy.
A Living LandmarkMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:49AMStaff Photo by Grant Morris "I've been selling flowers here for over 30 years," says Lanny Smeltzer, "I've become somewhat of a landmark...people say, take a left at the flower guy in front of True Value."
Three kids and a fluteMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:02AMAn exploring and demonstrating the idea that it is possible to have different reasons for justice, each of which would survive "critical scrutiny" but "yields divergent conclusions", Amartya Sen in his "The Idea of Justice" brought us a delightful tale of three kids with a flute.
Family Pushing for Tougher School Bus Safety LawsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe family of 6-year-old Haven McCarthy is fighting for tougher penalties for drivers who don't stop for a school buses' flashing lights.
Higher Education Might Not See Budget CutsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:53PMStumbo says House leaders now are hoping to restore money for higher education in both years.
Verizon Waives Long-Distance Calling Fees to ChileSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:52PMAs fear and concern grow for loved ones in the country of Chile, Verizon is making it easier for loved ones to keep in touch.
Folks in Ohio Butting OutSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:08PMState health officials say complaints filed against businesses for violating Ohio's smoking ban are dropping, a sign that more bars and restaurants are following the law.
Climate Monitoring Station in TalksSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:08PMA proposed weather and climate monitoring station for northeastern Kentucky is still under consideration despite local officials declining to pay for a security fence around it.
Stockpile Center to Clean Up MessSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:07PMThe Defense National Stockpile Center has reached an agreement with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to clean up a building on its former location in Point Pleasant.
Growing Pains star Andrew Koenig committed suicide, says dadFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:23AMNew York, February 26 : Actor Andrew Koenig, who had been missing since Valentines Day, committed suicide, his father said in a press conference.
Persistent precip piling up, promising to give area biggest snowfall since Valentines Day 2007Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:36PMAs plump snowflakes fell Thursday afternoon, Hill Section resident Dan Booth glanced back at the driveway he had just shoveled clear for the second time in four hours and knew he'd be back at it again. "I'm just messing around here, keeping up with it wh
Police Looking for Former Marine, Drug ChargesThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:22PMThey're looking for James Elza Blankenship, a former U.S. Marine with charges pending in other cases involving weapons and fraud.
Beshear: Toyota, "A Friend to All Kentuckians"Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:08PMKentucky Gov. Steve Beshear had the chance to meet briefly with Toyota president Akio Toyoda while the auto executive was in the state to visit the Georgetown plant that manufactures the Camry.
Take a Survey, Help Future GenerationsThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:07PMIt's a simple survey, designed to help improve the health of future generations of women in the bluegrass state.