PORT AUSTIN — When an organization selecting a name for a proposed annual fundraiser decides upon something as bold and direct as “The Great Event,” it certainly leaves itself wide open for a poten...
When the Lions coach Ian McGeechan was a slip of a centre back in Port Elizabeth in 1974 he was surely forgiven a slight catch of his breath when the infamous – sorry, big man in the corner with th...
FITCHBURG - Members of the class of 2009 at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School received diplomas at a ceremony at the school last evening.
Class 2A Girls Track and Field State Preliminary Results
WORCESTER - Simon says, "get your diplomas."
NASHUA -- There's no time like the present -- make the most of it. That was the message Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland at Baltimore County, delivered to the 1...
About 1,400 students at the University of Northern Colorado received bachelor's and graduate degrees this weekend.
FIGHT TO THE DEATH: Tybalt (Michael Gray), right, holds a sword up to Mercutio (Brad Watson), left, at Hemet High School’s dress rehearsal of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Hemet High on Tuesday.
The 26 winners of the seventh annual Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Teams were announced today by the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association (DI-AAA ADA) and...
Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerDan Hurley's record at St. Benedict's is 200-19. PRIMETIME SHOOTOUT There is no official record for the fastest coach to reach 200 victories in New Jersey, but it is d...
Sunshine climbed through the third floor window of an old Lansing mansion Saturday. A young girl sang, a piano thundered and green lightning flashed across a stack of graphic equalizers. Three grog...
A team of more than 50 New Zealand firefighters will leave for Australia tomorrow to help fight the bushfires.
Excerpt ...Barbara L. (O’Leary) McMurrough. Father of Maryann Barry of Milton, Michael F. McMurrough of Dorchester, Francis E. McMurrough and Elizabeth A. Giannetti both of Rockland. Brother of...
Phantom Galleries LA, the Los Angeles County-based organization that converts vacant storefront windows into around-the-clock public art galleries, has come to Long Beach.
The Dickinson College men’s basketball team suffered a 62-58 loss at home to visiting Johns Hopkins on Saturday afternoon. The Blue Jays held a 27-26 lead at halftime and outscored the Devils by th...
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. Trout: Excellent planted trout action at most of the major players, and the light rain forecast shouldn't affect this bite much.
■ The late Carlos Terry, one of the best basketball players in Winston-Salem State history, will be inducted into the John McLendon CIAA Hall of Fame on Feb. 27 during the CIAA Tournaments in Charl...
SHAWSHEEN 45, WHITTIER 34 Whittier Tech -- Hinds 1-1-3, Martin 3-3-9, Hobbs 1-1-3, Medly 4-0-8, Fusco 1-0-2, Rodriquez 3-1-7, Randeau 1-0-2. Totals: 14-6-34. Shawsheen Tech -- Barriss 2-9-13, Traya...
Southeast has won eight of its last 13 OVC games at home.
Area real estate brokers are being asked to submit a proposal to sell or lease manage six of Pontiac school district’s vacant properties to generate revenue to help alleviate a projected $10 millio...
MAMARONECK - Residents within the Mamaroneck school district are debating whether to support or defeat a capital and field-improvement project bond in a February referendum.
NEW PROVIDENCE -- By tradition, municipal re-organization meetings are a visible demonstration of democracy in action, accompanied by ceremony and a celebration of the contributions of public emplo...
Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted. Bartlesville — Gilbert Buddy Lee Kostishak, 54, died Sunday. Services pend...
LA SALLE ACADEMY GRADE 8 High honors: Brittany Cole, Ashley Hine, Scott Kearney, Joshua Kosin, Rebecca Madden, Katie Maximov and Clayton Myers.
Brunswick Rec. hosts Elks "Hoop Shoot" BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department recently held its Elks "Hoop Shoot" Free Throw Contest with 25 boys and girls ages 8-13 competing by...
SHANNON MARCOLINI of Clarendon Hills was placed on the superintendent's list for the second six-week grading period at Howe Military School, Howe, Ind. Students must attain at least a 3.5 average.
Arson is suspected as home was engulfed by flames starting at about 2 a.m.
The Queen has been pleased on the occasion of the celebration of the New Year, to make the following appointments to The New Zealand Order of Merit.
For most people getting in the Christmas spirit comes easily. However, in Japan they do things differently.
Robert Fulford: How Charles Dickens almost single-handedly created our sernse of what makes the season
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LA SALLE ACADEMY GRADE 8 High honors: Brittany Cole, Ashley Hine, Scott Kearney, Joshua Kosin, Rebecca Madden, Katie Maximov and Clayton Myers.
News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted. Bartlesville — Eric Warren Dean, 16, student, died Dec. 13. Service 11 a.m...
class 3A Boys Team scores 1. Male 103.5; 2. North Hardin 55.5; 3. St. Xavier 44; 4. Henry Clay 42; 5. Apollo 40; 6. Ballard 33; 7. Trinity 27; 8. John Hardin, Daviess Co. and Fern Creek 21; t11. Ce...
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4:12 p.m. — Lindsie Dilworth, 25, of Market Street, Somersworth, was charged with electronic bench warrant on Route 16 in Newington.
In memory of Al Bantle, from Claude and Gail Young, $200.
The honor roll for the first quarter has been announced at Cedar Cliff High School. HONORS Grade 12 -- Zerina Alajbegovic, Justin Anderson, Lesley Annan, Stacie Armstrong, Courtney Balaban, Michael...
In Monday's Life section in the Times-Union, we asked readers to share their favorite Christmas movies and any memories associated with them. And their responses remind us that there's more holiday...
How do you find hot holiday gifts at up to 95 percent off? One NYC shopper hit dozens (and dozens) of stores going out of business.
EAST LONGMEADOW - Vendors offering everything from alternative heating sources to tips on organic gardening were part of the East Longmeadow Green Committee's exposition "Bringing in the Green" on ...
Chris and Hollea Bergeron of Lufkin announce the birth of their daughter, Kami Morgan, born Nov. 20 at Memorial Medical Center, weighing 7 lbs., 6 oz.
FOREST CITY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 12 High honors: Amanda Cino, Kelsey Logar, Kristen Majdic, Jessica Moser, Nicole Sherry, Jacklyn Smith, Joseph Terry and Kelsey Trichilo.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION Notice is hereby given that Shanon Davis dba Big Country's Bar-b-que & Convenience intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will ...
FOREST CITY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 12 High honors: Amanda Cino, Kelsey Logar, Kristen Majdic, Jessica Moser, Nicole Sherry, Jacklyn Smith, Joseph Terry and Kelsey Trichilo.
Mother Tomia Lopez works a long day at a veterinary pharmacy across town from their east Harris County home.
The math was nearly as challenging as the excursion the Wayzata girls swimming and diving team had just finished. But it added up in the end.
Antonia Fraser By far the best novel I read this year was Sebastian Barry's The Secret Scripture (what on earth were the Booker judges thinking about?). I have always admired Barry's work, both on ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Set during and after the Lebanese civil war, Rawi Hage's extraordinary De Niro's Game (Old Street) is about the bravado and betrayal of two friends. Hage bends the English ...
SEGUIN — One of two 14-year-old boys police say have admitted to starting the first of a string of fires that have destroyed several Marion landmarks will go to a year-long residential treatment pr...
Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Joern Utzon , the Danish architect who designed the Sydney Opera House , only to abandon the project before its completion and never return to Australia, died today. He was 90.
Gladys Whitten PONTOTOC - Gladys Whitten, 77, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2008, at the Darlington Oaks Hospice in Verona after an extended illness. She was born Nov. 28, 1931, in Bruce to Dewey Jones and...
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GRADUATES Jacob Abraham, Joseph Archer, Lawrence Arn, Nicole Arsenault, Sara Augusto, Elizabeth Baisley, Corey Baker, Kevin Banh, Phuong Banh, Simran Bansal, Mina Barati, Andrew Barton- [...]
A Calloway County grand jury indicted two people facing multiple felony charges connected with the abuse of children in their home outside of Murray. Derek Chandler and Carol Elizabeth Erwin were i...
Superintendent-Director Charles Lyons has announced that the following Tewksbury and Wilmington students have achieved honor roll for the first marking period at Shawsheen Valley Technical High Sch...
Excerpt ...Nicole Eisenman, Ilse Getz, Nancy Graves, Eva Hesse, Deborah Kass, Karen Kilimnik, Sharon Lockhart, Loren MacIver, Elizabeth Murray, Catherine Opie, Beverly Pepper, Judy Pfaff, Adria...
News, scores, stats and standings for Minnesota sports teams, including the Vikings, Twins, Timberwolves and Wild, plus the Minnesota Gophers, high school sports and outdoors recreation, with comme...
Virginia Commonwealth University won the district title yesterday in the Fifth Federal Reserve Bank's annual College Fed Challenge. The academic competition encourages better understanding of the n...
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No.: 08-CP-110 Division: B IN RE: ESTATE OF JOANNA C. MELTON Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The Administration of the estate of ...
Excerpt ...book, called "Wake, Capital County of North Carolina, Vol 2: Reconstruction to 1920," was written by K. Todd Johnson and Elizabeth Reid Murray. This volume is a sequel to the first v...
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January 03, 2008 By Iris Mann and Les Spindle Every day actors and other artists arrive in Los Angeles , lured by the prospect of employment in film and television.
Lorraine Deibler laughed and said her team-high 720 series "was just luck."Of course, there was also a great deal of skill involved when Deibler and her four teammates — Chelsea Weik, Robyn Graham,...
John Young, 93, Donald L. Sharer, 68, Irene D. Hultzapple, 90, Catherine M. Nokes, 79, Patricia J. Statler, 76, Kathy L. Wentz, 55, John D. Senger, 66, Ruth E. Mahon, 84, Tony C. Clem, 43, Wyand G....
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VANDERLIP, Margaret Jean Born Aug. 26 1921, in Watford Herts., England. Left us on November 9, 2008 in Duncan. B.C. She will be sadly missed by her children: Lesley (Gary), Ross (Eleanor), Ron (Joy...
Excerpt ...Bankes-Jones and his designer Tim Meacock have devised a an effective staging, dominated by a live framed portrait of Queen Elizabeth (played by a silent Sibylla Meienberg) who glowe...
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Both the men's and women's cross country teams traveled to Cape Girardeau, Mo., last Saturday to compete in the Ohio Valley Conference championships. The women's team saved its best performance for...
Class reunions are coming up this month for the following SHS alumni groups: Class of 1993, 1968, 1978, 1988, 2003, 1983 and 1994.
Mary J. Murray, 86, of Hendersonville died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Four Seasons Hospice Elizabeth House.
The following are recently issued business licenses in Henrico County. Betty's Cool Cumbers (retail merchant/wholesale); licensee Connie S. Bitts, 10022 Joppa Place, Richmond 23233. Ocular Delectio...
Ross A. HallRoss Allen Hall, 57, of Mill Spring died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, at Citrus County Hospital, Inverness, Fla.He was born in Hendersonville. He was the son of the late Joe Dean Hall of Dad...
Mary J. Murray, 86, of Hendersonville died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008 at Four Seasons Hospice Elizabeth House.
Springfield Middle School First marking period
STUNNED Scots fugitives Anthony Kearney and Donna McCafferty were led from their Spanish villa in handcuffs following a swoop by armed police.
Excerpt ...back. In that year of waiting he filmed The Painted Veil and Amazing Grace, and played Robert Cecil to Helen Mirren’s queen in Elizabeth I. Three more films have been queuing for rel...
Helen Clark has dropped a bombshell, announcing she will stand down as leader of the Labour Party after losing the election. "My job as leader of the Labour Party is complete. I will be standing do...
9 November 2008 Helen Clark has dropped a bombshell, announcing she will stand down as leader of the Labour Party after losing the election. "My job as leader of the Labour Party is complete. I wil...
9 November 2008 Helen Clark has dropped a bombshell, announcing she will stand down as leader of the Labour Party after losing the election. "My job as leader of the Labour Party is complete. I wil...
12:34 a.m. A caller from Franklin College reported several individuals in the back parking lot possibly drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana. Individuals were gone on officer arrival.
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'Liners run Saturday morning at Warinanco Park in Elizabeth, N.J.
The District 5 Volleyball Coaches Association recently announced its all-star teams for the 2008 season. "Player of the Year" honorees included Kari Daugherty of River View in Division II; Sarah Br...
Wayne: "She's a babe." Garth: "She's a mega-babe." Wayne: "She's from Babe-alon. She's Babe-alonian." Garth: "She's Babealicious...SCHWING!" Mike Meyers (Wayne) and Dana Carvey (Garth) "Wayne's...
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Instead of finishing with a flurry, Virginia Union barely made it across the finish line in its season finale yesterday in losing 36-13 to CIAA nemesis Elizabeth City State. The Panthers (3-4 CIAA,...
2nd CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT The district cuts a swath from Northeast Richland to Beaufort; it includes all of Lexington County. Who’s running: Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson of Lexington ...
Everyone on this list is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
MORAVIAN COLLEGE Caitlin Cummings, Roaring Brook. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Joseph Triano, Dalton. DREXEL UNIVERSITY Jonathan Eboli, Dunmore. GETTYSBUYRG COLLEGE Norrell A. Griffiths, Clarks Summit. PENN S...
Kevin Smith really doesn't understand why the title of his new movie — “Zack and Miri Make a Porno” — is getting so much attention.
This morning's Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra concert was in good hands with guest maestro Leonid Grin and violinist Tai Murray.
Selective listings from dance critics of The New York Times.
Take it today, UNLESS you're just too scared!
Excerpt ...of Dracula. The play, written by Steven Dietz, closely follows the vampire’s original story in Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel. Elizabeth Tadie, left, as Mina Murray comforts Michele Taylo...
Excerpt ...chief Roy Jobson was given a senior post with EDI, the council's development firm. Labour's city finance spokesman councillor Ian Murray said his colleague councillor Elizabeth Magin...
NOTICE OF UNCLAIMED VEHICLES/PUBLIC SALE The following vehicles are subject to towing, repair and/or storage liens; are declared to be abandoned pursuant to Section 56-5-5810,
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"Then God took a knife / cut me into pure pain ..." By Bill O'Driscoll.
ZIP CODE 29006 LEXINGTON SHERIFF West Columbia Avenue, 100 block, between 1 and 9:30 p.m. Oct. 11. Someone broke into a business and stole cash and other items worth $680. ZIP CODE 29016 RICHLAND S...
BUTTE - During the regular season, there wasn’t a team that could shut out the Blue Devils. At the Class A state tournament in Anaconda and Butte, there ended up being two.
FOOTBALL Big 12 No. 4 OKLAHOMA 45, No. 16 KANSAS 31 Kansas 7 10 7 7 - 31 Oklahoma ...
A third straight victory in as many weeks is the thought on the minds of players, coaches and fans this weekend as the Racers travel to Jacksonville, Ala., to square off against the Gamecocks of Ja...
The blotter for Arlington Heights, Bartlett, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Mount Prospect, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg and Streamwood
Caroline Murray Culp, Norman North High School, and Caroline Lanham Hawkins, Norman High School, have been chosen as the October Norman Rotary Students of the Month.The Student of the Month program...
A listing of real estate transactions recorded in Pitkin County in 2008 (updated through Oct. 10).
LOS ANGELES - The time was mine yesterday, with the Phils and Dodgers taking the day off, so I decided to seek out the boyhood home of Philadelphia's most prominent Dodgers fan.
Walgreens in Penn Hills is sponsoring flu shot clinics at the following Penn Hills locations: -- 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Walgreens, 10707 Frankstown Road. Call 412-247-7583. -- 11 a.m.
Martin County Sheriff Office deputies are searching for two suspects who robbed three South Fork High School students at gunpoint on their way home early Sunday, according to an incident report.
Christopher Cutts Gallery (21 Morrow Ave. 416-532-5566): Ron Martin's "All in One Series" and "Flower Series" are on display to Nov. 8. Fran Hill Gallery (230 Queen St. E. 416-363-1333): Y.M. Whela...
From around the region.
The fifth annual Mid North Coast Girls Surfing Classic, proudly sponsored by Honey Ocean & Earth was held at Rainbow Beach in Bonny Hills on September 27 and 28.
Tonight in Durham, North Carolina, Kevin Barnes will set his platform shoes upon the stage of the Carolina Theatre and commence getting down. The occasion? Why, it's only the first Of Montreal tour...
At Cinder Ridge Golf Course on Tuesday, Coal City captured the Interstate Eight Conference meet by outscoring Reed-Custer 167-171 and Seneca 207.
NEW BALTIMORE -- Women are invited to attend 'Enlarge the Place of Your Tent,' a women's meeting and retreat from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.
New York -- As you sample the half-dozen new series arriving in the next week, you might find that no matter how widely they vary otherwise, they share a common link: All of them are playing with t...
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That is all I can say. I talked to both Senator's offices today. The aid at one office told me "I have talked to more then 100 people … read more today and no one wants this bill" THEN WHY!!!!!!!!!...
WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Norm Coleman voted for a $700 billion financial industry bailout coming up in the Senate tonight, arguing that Congress had no choice but to act, and Minnesota's other ...
A guide to getting you through that mid-week slump. Friday MOST STYLISH: Walk the red carpet at Loft 1523 as Charlotte Style Magazine honors the city's 25 Most Stylish people (including yours truly...
The owners of two Mon Valley businesses that took in more than $8 million over seven years pleaded guilty in Allegheny County court Tuesday to running illegal video poker gambling.
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ALFALFA REEKER, Wayne, 80, farmer, died Sunday. Graveside services 2 p.m. today, Eakly Cemetery, Eakly (Turner, Binger). ALTUS FANCHER, Dolores, 56, retired nurse, died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. Wed...
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Butler County officers knocked on 70 doors Wednesday night to check on children who live in homes supervised by Butler County Children Services. Their unannounced visits resulted in five arrests an...
COMMUNITY ELIZABETH TUCK has received the Babcock Center Volunteer of the Year Award. The inaugural award recognizes Tuck for her work on the Babcock Center and Babcock Foundation boards and as age...
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Robbie Jenkins SENATOBIA - Robbie Wheeler Jenkins, 92, formerly of Sledge, died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, at the Senatobia Convalescent Center. She was born Oct. 22, 1915, in Calhoun County. She was...
Team CSC-Saxo Bank owner Bjarne Riis has spoken out following the announcement both team director Scott Sunderland and star rider Carlos Sastre would defect to the newly formed Cervelo TestTeam in ...
The fall movie season arrives, which means the superheroes go on vacation, the sequels take a breather and the literary adaptations, costume dramas and Oscar-hopeful pictures start arriving at the ...
What's the single laudatory word most often used to describe Tom Krens , whose successor as director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is expected to be Richard Armstrong , the director of Pi...
Coach: Tom Muollo (1st season). Nickname: Ganders. 2007 record: 2-3-1 division, 5-7-2 MHAL, 6-10-1 overall.
Abstract of Judgment Natalie Eubanks vs. David Brooks, 5506 Professional Dr., #209, $6,226.49, V3280 P779.
The men's cross country team got off to a thrilling start to the season at home in Illini Challenge with a first-place finish, while the women's team finished third. The men's team finished with an...
Ricky Martin Contributing writer The men's basketball program will have a familiar face working the sidelines this season, as Head Coach Billy Kennedy announced the hiring of Amir Abdur-Rahim as th...
The sun broke through just in time Sunday to be the icing on the cake at the tour of East Boothbay's historic Murray House, its gardens and adjacent Mill Pond cottage.
• Tooele 2, Payson 1: At Tooele, Kahri Golden and Airica Stewart both scored for the Buffaloes (3-3-1, 1-2-0) to keep the Lions (1-6-0, 0-3-0) winless in Region 7. Ellary Swenson scored the Lions' ...
USA TODAY sifts through a sizable grab bag of fall films for specific tastes. Here's what you'll want to see if you like your cinema ... :
If nothing else, SeanConnery has always been alive to the gloomy dualities of Scottish culture, as these opening lines to his self-directed 1967 documentary, The Bowler and the Bunnet, confirm: "Th...
WORK has come to a halt on BAE’s £40m “Son of DDH” new shipbuilding hall, the Evening Mail can reveal. Development of the site has stopped because a new review is taking place into where all the mo...
Try it now! O'Neall's celebrate 65th anniversary Dale and Merle Anne O'Neall of Murray will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Aug. 27, 2008. The couple has lived in the Hopeville and Murr...
Excerpt With the death of Elizabeth Murray at age 66 on Sunday, America lost one of its smartest, slyest, most exuberant painters. Merv Griffin will get longer eulogies this week. But trust me,...
Excerpt There are so many separations in every artist’s life — the projects that live only in the mind, the ones that go no further than a few sketches and, of course, the divorce that takes pl...