Len Berman: Top 5 Sports StoriesTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:56AMHaving lived in both New York and Boston I'm always bemused by the fixation Sox fans have over the Yankees. It's not a two way street. Sorry, Red Sox fans, Yankee fans are just not that into you.
Ultimate sci-fi TV pilot guide: Your favorite shows of the futureTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:46AMTV pilot season is a result of what happened on television the previous fall, and considering the only sci-fi or fantasy "hit" of the season was The CW's The Vampire Diaries , with other new shows performing marginally and returning shows like Heroes fading, the broadcast networks aren't feeling a lot of love for the fantastic. In fact, CBS doesn't have anything in the pipe at all.
Don Banks: Roethlisberger guilty of serial bad judgmentTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:33AMThe irony is once upon a time we were all so taken with Ben Roethlisberger's maturity level. Remember when he first took the field as a Pittsburgh Steelers rookie in 2004 and made everything look so easy, almost effortless? It was as if he had been there and done that, even though we knew he hadn't. For an NFL novice, Big Ben seemed years ahead of the curve in the process of winning his first 14 ...
Coeur d'Alene PressTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:18AMCOEUR d'ALENE - She just wanted to sell a pair of bunk beds, but Pam Wilde came very close to losing $1,500 instead.
New Stillwater parking ramp opensTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:10AMAfter six years of planning, 10 months of construction and some hemming and hawing over what to charge, Stillwater has a new parking ramp.
Charity is targeted by heartless thievesTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:00AMHeartless thieves have broken into the north Belfast offices of a charity, stealing equipment which was to be used to help disaster-struck Haiti. Related Stories School’s just math-a-magic Commuters can take Smart route Inez’s name goes up in the bright lights Girls take big Leap Jobs boost is on way as store set to open
NY Gov. Paterson seeks to show he's still in chargeTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:00AMNEW YORK (AP) — Gov. David Paterson was adamant about governing Monday, taking questions from the public at a town hall meeting and trying to make clear his authority to negotiate a state budget amid two scandals that threaten his job.
Ore. faith-healers sentenced to prison for son's deathTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:55AMOREGON CITY, Ore. — The judge who sentenced a couple to prison yesterday for the death of their son says members of their church must quit relying on faith-healing when their children’s lives are at stake.
News : Where They At: The Life and Times of BounceTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:49AMA lot of people equate New Orleans with a lot of different things, but only a select few know it for what it does best. And no, it’s not partying. For those in the know, New Orleans is perhaps most adept at preserving its own cultural traditions, and in turn, fostering them in a creative, albeit insular environment. Just think of it as a prime example of cultural evolution: You separate a ...
VIDEO: Police recover body from Warminster Community Park pondTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:46AMAt approximately 3:18 p.m. Friday afternoon, Warminster police recovered a body from a pond in Warminster Community Park while searching for evidence from a previously reported crime.
Heydons’ sentence includes jail, finesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:36PMThe two Georgia men convicted of abusing their horses during a 2008 trip into the Bitterroot-Selway Wilderness were sentenced to six months in jail and thousands of dollars in restitution and fines Wednesday.
Free fizz on London Eye anniversaryMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe London Eye is marking its 10th birthday, and evening visitors to the giant Thames-side wheel will get a free glass of champagne to mark the milestone. Related Stories House prices 'to stay largely flat' Crime at 12-year low, say police UUP to reject NI devolution deal Dog owners facing tough regulations UUP to reject devolution deal
Embattled N.Y. Gov Trying To Hold On To LeadershipMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:15PMGov. David Paterson was adamant about governing Monday, taking questions from the public at a town hall meeting and trying to make clear his authority to negotiate a state budget amid two scandals that threaten his job. "Recently, I've been the target of rumors and innuendo, but it hasn't stopped me," he said in his opening remarks, one of the few references to the situation swirling around him.
NY gov seeks to show he’s still in chargeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:44PMNEW YORK – Gov. David Paterson was adamantly in the business of governing Monday, taking questions from the public at a town hall-style meeting and trying to make clear his authority to negotiate a state budget amid two scandals that threaten his job.
Probation for man in Play Station porn caseMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:21PMA Kentucky man who enticed a young Houston girl into sending him nude photographs through a Play Station has entered a guilty plea
A week on the box: March 9-15Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:58PMReviewer James Croot checks out the best shows and films on New Zealand television screens for the week of Tuesday, March 2 to Monday, March 8.
Paterson seeks to show he's still in chargeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:25PMGov. David Paterson was adamantly in the business of governing Monday, taking questions from the public at a town hall meeting and trying to make clear his authority to negotiate a state budget amid two scandals that threaten his job. "Recently, I've been the... David Paterson - Paterson New Jersey - Business - Budget - United States
Affordable housing welcomed in north CharlotteMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:11PMFor people living in the Ballantyne neighborhood, affordable housing is unacceptable, but in one Northwest Charlotte neighborhood, it's a welcome change.
Paterson seeks to show he's still in chargeMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:11PMNEW YORK -- Gov. David Paterson was adamantly in the business of governing Monday, taking questions from the public at a town hall meeting and trying to make clear his authority to negotiate a state budget amid two scandals that threaten his job.
No longer silentMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:03PMAll too often, stories about mental illness go untold, help is not sought and those at the center of a crisis remain quiet.
Is male rape possible?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:24PMTHERE has been a sudden upsurge in the number of women who have decided to take things into their hands, and rape men!
The Hurt Locker scores upset in an Oscar night that makes historyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:24AMThe Hurt Locker, the low-budget, low-grossing war film about bomb-disposal experts in Iraq, with only $20 million in worldwide box office, won six Oscars Sunday night, including best picture. Filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman in the academy’s 82-year history to be named best director.
The Gloucester County TimesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:21AMChristina Paciolla gives today's top stories in the Gloucester County Times. CAMDEN A 19-year-old Camden man has been charged in connection with the death of one of two Burlington County people killed in the city last month and buried in the back yard of a row home.
The Gloucester County TimesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:21AMChristina Paciolla gives today's top stories in the Gloucester County Times. GLASSBORO A seminar on Internet safety for parents will be offered Tuesday, March 9 at 7 p.m. in the Glassboro High School library.
The Hurt Locker scores upset in an Oscar night that makes historyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:03AMIt was a historic night at the Academy Awards. The Hurt Locker, the low-budget, low-grossing war film about bomb-disposal experts in Iraq, with only $20 million in worldwide box office, won six Oscars Sunday night, including best picture.
Our opinion: Swept under the rugMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:00AMArea students, both in high school and college, have no doubt seen stories in this newspaper they’d rather we didn’t publish.An athlete involved in some sort of disturbance; a teacher accused of a crime; a school campus chastised for dropping below the state’s academic standards — if only those stories wouldn’t see the light of day.But they do, and they can be embarrassing for all those ...
SMSes of Monday 8 March 2010Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:43PM* MAKING a positive difference in Namibia has become so hard for individuals that it is disheartening to mention. We are becoming such a barbaric nation. Shame on us all for forgetting what real development is about. You name it!
Elbridge Clinton Narron Jr., 87Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:17PMElbridge Clinton Narron Jr., 87, of Hagerstown, Md., died Thursday, March 4, 2010, at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown.
Raymond Leonard Hammill, 67Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:17PMRaymond Leonard Hammill, 67, of Hedgesville, W.Va., died Friday, March 5, 2010, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va.
Linda Lou Wolfe, 66Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:16PMLinda Lou Wolfe, 66, of Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Washington County Hospital.
Pleasantville may lay off seven police officersFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:40PMPLEASANTVILLE - The city is considering laying off seven police officers to help balance the municipal budget, local officials and a spokesman for the officers' union said.
'Basterds' carries on proud Oscar history for WWIIFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:35PMLOS ANGELES - Quentin Tarantino rewrote the ending of World War II with "Inglourious Basterds," his "Dirty Dozen"-style commando adventure that is nominated for best picture at Sunday's Academy Awards.
'Brooklyn's Finest' Film ReviewFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:27PMFiled under: Reviews Just about every dramatic cop film, from 'Serpico' to 'Magnum Force' to 'Cop Land,' involves corruption within the police force. And there's always a character who believes he's above the law. All that and more can be found in Antoine Fuqua's latest film, ' Brooklyn's Finest. ' There's plenty of clichéd themes, violence and mayhem, but with Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan ...
Coming with the 'B' word mid-MarchFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:27PMWELLAND — March break is an opportunity for children to take a break from school, spend time with their families, and have fun. Welland Public Library will start the week off with advanced chess for children ages seven to 12.[...]
Police seek help identifying party assault suspectsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:22PMPolice are asking for help in identifying the suspects who assaulted two people during a fight between rival gangs at a party.
Bringing a Softer Approach to PeacekeepingFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:18PMAs modern peacekeeping has evolved into nation building, the number of female police officers in U.N. peacekeeping missions around the world has doubled during the past five years.
Murder of a muckrakerFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:18PMNewspaperman Arthur Kasherman bashed crooked public officials and gangsters in words "saturated with cyanide." He was gunned down on Jan. 22, 1945, and no one was ever brought to justice. But Kasherman's murder started a movement against mob rule in Minneapolis.
'Rabbit Lady' Tells Her Side of the StoryFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:39PMVelma Muessemyer says she doesn't have much use for a name. 'Everyone just calls me the rabbit lady,' she said. 'That's how everybody knows me.'
Loyola mourns professorThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:52AMBy: JEAN-PAUL ARGUELLO Senior Staff Writer Criminal justice assistant professor and recently appointed associate chairman of criminal justice Patrick Dennis Walsh died at his home Sunday, Feb. 28. ...
Missing person in Elliot LakeThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:48AMELLIOT LAKE — The East Algoma OPP is investigating a report of a missing person from Elliot Lake. Monica Majka (14) of Elliot Lake is missing from her home and was last seen on March 3, 2010. Monica is slender, has brown hair and wears glasses.[...]
Blind River police seek help in identifying suspectThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:48AMPolice are seeking assistance from the public in identifying the person responsible for an attempted robbery that occurred in Blind River. On Feb. 16, at approximately 9:30 p.m.[...]
Friends call for justice for Jason GrauThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:38AMMurder victim Jason Grau can’t call out for justice, but his friends can. And those friends are calling for the court system to deliver justice in the name of their friend.
Searching for clues to woman's deathThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:28AMInvestigators are still trying to figure out the details of a woman who was found dead in the yard of a Madison home.