High Schools: Some WPIAL football teams moving start times to 7 p.m. (06/14/2009) Jun 16, 2009
They are Belle Vernon, Chartiers Valley, Elizabeth Forward, Hopewell, Montour, Ringgold, West Allegheny, Center, Cornell and New Brighton. "We're going to try it this year and see how it works," Elizabeth Forward Athletic Director Kerry Hetrick said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Read 'Cost of Freedom' recap Jun 16, 2009
On Saturday, June 13, 2009, David Asman was joined by Steve Forbes, Victoria Barret, Mike Ozanian, Neil Weinberg, Elizabeth MacDonald, Quentin Hardy, Evelyn Rusli, John Rutledge, and Jack Gage ... Elizabeth MacDonald: We re talking about seven companies that got massive taxpayer bail outs ... Elizabeth McDonald: They re looking for money to pay for their healthcare reform. (Fox News)
New Jersey edges New England in All-Star game Jun 16, 2009
Also for New Jersey, -bound running back Ray Graham of Elizabeth High had a strong game, rushing 14 times for 84 yards and a tying 8-yard TD run. For the Northeast team, coached by former Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann, several other players also had strong games. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
N.J. governor: Federal sports betting ban unfair Jun 6, 2009
Ray Lesniak, a Democrat from Elizabeth. Corzine says the federal government's ban on sports betting in some but not all states is "fundamentally unfair.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
How Safe Are US Playgrounds? Jun 5, 2009
Elizabeth Scarborough reports. June 3, 2009: Students and parents are stunned by the arrest of a popular Rabbi who was taken into custody while trying to help a 16-year-old student who received a traffic citation. (Click2Houston, TX)
OFFICER EDWARDS' DEATH: TRAGIC, BY ANY MEASURE Jun 2, 2009
OFFICER EDWARDS' DEATH: TRAGIC, BY ANY MEASURE - New York Post. Tuesday, June 02, 2009 Last Update: 07:35 AM EDT. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Focus on private investigators actions Jun 2, 2009
Brady was listed in fair condition Monday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center after the Friday incident left him with gunshot wounds to his side, back and legs. Wehnke was charged with felony second-degree assault for recklessly shooting a firearm, according to the Oneida County Sheriff s Office. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Harrison Barnes: the top prospect in 2010 class May 30, 2009
Harrison Barnes of Ames, Iowa, is new top basketball prospect in 2010 ESPNU 100 - ESPN. Originally Published: May 22, 2009. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Stanley Weeks May 30, 2009
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald Dick and Violet Weeks; an infant sister, Elizabeth and an infant daughter, Sammi. His funeral service is Saturday, May 30, 2009, at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, Minot, 2209 4th Ave. N.W. a family service is Friday, May 29, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Mistaken for turkey, private investigator shot May 30, 2009
After undergoing surgery at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Brady was listed in serious condition Friday afternoon. Considering the circumstances surrounding the incident, including Wehnke's potential motive to shoot someone who was stalking him, sheriff's investigators spent several hours trying to make sense of a bizarre and ironic situation. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
How Much Do Foreclosures Affect Prices? May 30, 2009
Source: The Washington Post, Elizabeth Razzi (05/28/2009). Search news. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Cici's continues to close restaurants May 29, 2009
What happened to G.M., Harrison Radiator, Frigidare, St. Elizabeth and even Value City could easily happen to McDonald s, Wendy s, White Castle,etc. People need their jobs. (Cincinnati Nation)
Federal Judge Hands Downs Sentences in Holy Land Foundation Case May 28, 2009
The case was prosecuted by James T. Jacks, acting U.S. Attorney; Barry Jonas, Trial Attorney for the Department of Justice Counter-terrorism Section; and Elizabeth J. Shapiro, Deputy Director, Federal Programs Branch, Department of Justice, serving as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney. SOURCE U.S. Department of Justice. (PR Newswire)
Map: Funding The Superfund May 27, 2009
NPR: Funding The Superfund. Funding The Superfund. (NPR)
State error costs Trenton $581,961 May 23, 2009
Trenton will have to give up $581,961, according to the Treasury, while Elizabeth needs to return $3 ... Elizabeth Mayor Chris Bollwage said a $1. (NJ.com -- Times)
Law Protects Renters From Foreclosure Evictions May 23, 2009
Elizabeth Scarborough, Robert Arnold report. May 22, 2009: Hours after Gallery Furniture's warehouse was destroyed by a four-alarm fire, the store's owner tapes a new commercial to thank Houston. (Click2Houston, TX)
Terror plot suspects have lengthy criminal records May 22, 2009
NYC terror case latest of many homegrown plots - National Wire - fresnobee. Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Older People More Immune To Swine Flu May 22, 2009
Elizabeth Scarborough reports ... Elizabeth Scarborough reports. (Click2Houston, TX)
Brown Football Class of 2013 May 21, 2009
Son of Elizabeth Harris and David Harris. Cole Steele Hooper. (Brownbears.com)
B'way ticket availability through Sunday, May 24 May 18, 2009
"Mary Stuart." Janet McTeer is Mary, Queen of Scots, and Harriet Walter is Queen Elizabeth in a new version of Schiller's drama. Broadhurst. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Nun on run falls short of 100-mile goal May 18, 2009
Sixty-year-old Sister Mary Elizabeth Lloyd said stomach ailments kept her from finishing the full KEYS100 race from Key Largo to Key West. She had to quit near Marathon late Saturday, after completing 40 miles. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Talk about stress May 17, 2009
-- THE REV. ELIZABETH VANDEGRIFT AND PAUL S. HOFFMAN, Ewing. The writers are pastor and clerk of Session, respectively, of the First Presbyterian Church of Ewing. (NJ.com -- Times)
Families of Buffalo crash victims look for answers May 13, 2009
At a simulcast in Elizabeth, N.J., Anna Marie Russo observed the final moments of Flight 3407 in animation while reading transcripts of cockpit voice recorder tapes. The mother of 24-year-old victim Madeline Loftus of Parsippany, N.J., Russo said: "I just wanted to go through what she went through so I could just hold her hand through it.". (NJ.com -- News)
CARLSBAD: Owner of Aviara resort seeks to replace Four Seasons (4701) May 13, 2009
"We were taken completely by surprise," Four Seasons spokeswoman Elizabeth Pizzinato said Monday in an e-mail message. Representatives of BRCP and Four Seasons said Monday afternoon that the deadline passed without incident. (North County Times)
Irby pleads not guilty May 12, 2009
Elizabeth Crisp elizabeth ... To comment on this story, call Elizabeth Crisp at (601)961-7303 or Jimmie E. Gates at (601) 961-7212. (The Clarion-Ledger)
DEATH OF SENTIMENT May 10, 2009
Sunday, May 10, 2009 Last Update: 06:45 AM EDT. AN APARTMENT, A BODY AND WHAT NEW YORK DOES TO YOU. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Four New Jersey men suspected of burglary May 10, 2009
Arrested were Ronald J. Watson, 33, of Irvington, N.J.; Derrick Smith, 26, of Newark, N.J.; James E. Floyd, 31, of East Orange, N.J.; and Solomon Artis Jr., 33 of Elizabeth, N.J. They are suspected of similar crimes in the New York City area, according to police. All suspects were charged with burglary and criminal possession of stolen property and are being held without bail in Albany County Correctional Facility. (Albany Times Union)
James Wu says hes the one for Lius council seat May 8, 2009
James Wu says he s the one for Liu s council seat , Managing Editor05/07/2009. James Wu is running for the City Council seat in Flushing. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Religious Accommodation Dispute Over Mock Trial Schedule Resolved May 8, 2009
On Wednesday, Fulton County State Court Judge Diane Bessen also withdrew as a competition judge in protest, and Alston & Bird partner Elizabeth A. Price resigned from the State Bar's Board of Governors in response to the Bar's handling of the event. As a result of the mock trial board's initial decision not to accommodate the Massachusetts team's observance of the Saturday Sabbath, Sears "did make the decision Sunday not to participate in the mock trial," said Jane Hansen, a spokeswoman for the... (Law.com)
Sacred Heart Softball Set For Debut in NEC Tournament May 7, 2009
Co-Head Coach Elizabeth "Bippy" Luckie Makes Her First Division I Playoff Appearence. HEADLINES. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
2 inmates in 'Shawshank' escape plead guilty May 6, 2009
(AP) ELIZABETH, New Jersey - Two men whose daring breakout from a jail in New Jersey evoked comparisons to the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" have pleaded guilty to escape charges. Otis Blunt and Jose Espinosa entered their pleas Tuesday in Superior Court in Elizabeth ... They were caught nearly a month later-Espinosa in Elizabeth, Blunt in Mexico City. (NJ.com -- News)
Robert A. Nuss, 1951 - 2009 (48) May 5, 2009
He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Nuss; his adoring five children, Ryan Rajewski, Los Angeles, Catherine Nuss, Novato, Dylan Nuss, Los Angeles, Elizabeth Nuss, Glen Ellen and Kyle Nuss, Chico; granddaughter, Athena Sheffield, Novato; father, Fred Nuss, Lincoln; mother, Lois Stalter, New Jersey; brothers, William Nuss, New Jersey, Brian Nuss, Napa, Chad Nuss, Napa; sister, Beth Guadagnino, New Jersey; and many nieces and nephews. Bob was born on Feb. 17, 1951, in Patterson, New Jersey. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
City sets rent ceiling for landlords, tenants May 5, 2009
Council members Jimmie L. Cook Jr. and Blanquita Valenti, President Elizabeth Sheehan Garlatti, member Robert Recine and City Administrator Tom Loughlin discuss a city ordinance amendment where landlords can only claim one permanent residence. With most leases ending in June, students living off campus next year may still be looking for a location to reside. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
Stetson leaders now in place May 5, 2009
Wendy Libby -- tapped last November by the Board of Trustees to become the next president -- has made her first important decision, selecting Elizabeth Paul as her provost and vice president for academic affairs. The new president, in a recent telephone interview, joked about the long waiting period. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Rider men, women each place second May 4, 2009
Senior Elizabeth Spokony was fourth in the high jump (1. 50m) and fifth in the triple jump (10. (NJ.com -- Times)
Chinese Baby Furniture Company Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Internationally Protected Wood May 3, 2009
According to documents filed with the court, on approximately May 23, 2005, Style Craft Furniture had a container of baby furniture, including cribs and changing tables, shipped from China into the United States at Port Elizabeth, N.J. The furniture contained ramin wood. According to the factual statement, the invoice that Style Craft Furniture initially submitted to federal authorities when the shipment arrived stated that the wood was Brazilian Marupa and New Zealand Raduata Pine. (PR Newswire)
A healthy spring in their steps May 3, 2009
Isles wants the people of Tren ton to put one foot in front of the other in the pursuit of better health, said Chief Operating Officer Elizabeth Johnson. "Walking has been found to be the most powerful way to improve personal health," she said. (NJ.com -- Times)
Virginia A. Van Aken May 1, 2009
Aunts s Art Van Aken and the late Eleanor Van Aken, Gilboa, NY; Russell Van Aken, Gilboa,NY; Rose Mary Van Aken and husband Alan Peaslee, Lake Luzerne, NY; Eleanor Van Aken and husband Herb Thompson, Windham, NY; Elizabeth Van Aken and the late Manuel Ledda, West Winfield, NY; Freda Van Aken Carrington, Mesa, AZ.. Grandparents Late Elizabeth and Frederick Van Aken, Gilboa, NY; Marjorie Hug and the late John Hug, Clifton Park, NY; Aunt Delores Hug Anderson and James Anderson, Delanson, NY; the... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
UP FOR AIR: Lets stick it to cell-phone-talking drivers Apr 30, 2009
A 27-year-old male streaker gave Britain s Queen Elizabeth quite a surprise when he ran naked in front of her black limousine during her visit to a northern English town. The crowd, who had lined the streets to see the queen, jeered the man who was only wearing a pair of running shoes. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
BOWLING/BY BRIAN CROUSHORE Apr 28, 2009
Thursday Night Ladies: Sheryl Marszalek 232-173, Cathy Patnick 227-183, Peg DeLuca 224-211-610, Alison Kuzmak 221-214-193-628, Jenn Pierson 220-216-607, Peg Leary 212-178, Tracey Dail 203-180, Brenda Clark 200-170, Cindy Los 198-186, Linda Riehl 189-152, Elizabeth Both 186-177-170-533, Kelly Smith 186-158-157-501, Darlen Sutton 184-167-164-515, Kathy Pryce 182, Alicia Sanchez 179-160, Diana Butcavage 176, Elaine Smires 169-149, Jan Patnick 169, Sue Ferdetta 168, Deana Walls 162-159, Joan Cermele... (NJ.com -- Times)
Rice delivered OK to waterboarding Apr 28, 2009
Striking images from President Barack Obamas jam-packed first 100 days in office, including a surprise trip to Iraq, a visit with Queen Elizabeth II, a handshake with Hugo Chavez, and the arrival of a new dog at the White House. more photos. (MSNBC -- International)
NJ Town Can't Decide On Name Apr 20, 2009
Elizabeth Scarborough reports. SlideshowsClick to Expand. (Click2Houston, TX)
NJ Senator robbed at home... Apr 20, 2009
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) ... Raymond Lesniak says he was robbed early Saturday by two young men who broke into his Elizabeth home while he was sleeping. (The Drudge Report)
Louisville Rallies To Defeat #16 Loyola Apr 19, 2009
Louisville answered when Elizabeth Lovejoy received a pass by Emily Dashiell, giving the Cardinals their first goal of the match. Loyola answered immediately back with a goal by Taylor who caught a pass on her cut to the goal from. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Pro Standings Apr 19, 2009
ESPN: Bassmaster Angler ament Search. NORTHERN 1 - CECIL COUNTY, MD BOTournament 0904N1B. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Attack of the Promzillas! Apr 18, 2009
"About two months before prom, my school announced that they were having a black-and-white-themed prom. A girl I knew had bought a fire-engine-red dress at the beginning of the school year and decided to wear it anyway. But thats not all. On the night of the event, she brought a few cans of red spray paint and sprayed some of the decorations so the dance hall would match her dress. She also purposely sprayed two of her friends dresses so they would match hers! Her friends were so pissed, they... (KSBW 8, CA)
3 Villa Victoria seniors honored Apr 18, 2009
Emily Boyd, Elizabeth Tadie and Margaret Pfeiffer will receive letters of commendation from Villa Victoria Academy principal Sr. Mary Ann Gecina, MPF, as well as the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Emily, Margaret and Elizabeth are three of about 34,000 students being recognized for their exceptional academic promise throughout the nation. (NJ.com -- Times)
SCAT Productions Proudly Presents a Special Event: MTV's America's Best Dance Crews, Quest Crew and Beat Freaks Saturday May 2nd at the Ritz Theatre in Elizabeth, N.J. Apr 18, 2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SCAT Productions, a leading New York-based entertainment production company, brings together an all-star event featuring top performers from MTVs Americas Best Dance Crews, Quest Crew and Beat Freaks as they hit the stage for a special benefit performance Saturday May 2nd at the Ritz Theatre in Elizabeth, N.J.. Business Wire - (Graphic: Business Wire). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Descent from Puritan John Lothrop Apr 17, 2009
Samuel Lothrop (1623-1701) who married in 1644 at Barnstable Elizabeth Scudder (1622-1682), daughter of Thomas Scudder ... Clarissa Elizabeth Gridley (1831-1906) married Charles Sawyer (1825-1902), son of Abraham and Polly (Phillips) Sawyer. (Suite101.com)
Illegal cabs steal business from city taxi companies Apr 17, 2009
City Council President Elizabeth Garlatti said they are doing the best they can. We have employed various strategies to attempt to address these problems. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
Lucas J. Woy (840) Apr 16, 2009
He is survived by his parents; maternal grandparents, John and Betty Krepelka of Berlin; brothers and sisters, Daniel J. Woy III, Elizabeth Burk and husband Bradley, April Woy and friend Jeremy Friedline, Amos Woy, and Jane Woy; uncles and aunts, John Krepelka and wife Sandy, Mike Krepelka and wife Cindy, Tom Krepelka, Chris Krepelka and wife Christine, Steve Krepelka, Sandra Harvey and husband John, and Amy Carroll and husband William; and nieces and nephews, Laurel, Madelyn, and Isaac Burk,... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Mixed views on expat vote Apr 16, 2009
A South African living and working in Dubai, Elizabeth Elphick, said while she and many South Africans she worked with knew they would be able to cast their ballots, the process was rather complicated. "Not one South African here registered to vote... it was too last minute and some were not too sure how to do it, it was all a bit complicated," she said. (iAfrica.com)
Captain safe, but piracy fight not over Obama vows to make seas secure as pirates plot revenge Apr 15, 2009
" On Friday, French navy commandos stormed a pirate-held sailboat, the Tanit, in a shootout at sea that killed two pirates and one French hostage and freed four French citizens. --- Jelinek reported from Washington. Associated Press writers who contributed to this report include Mohamed Olad Hassan and Mohamed Sheikh Nor in Mogadishu, Somalia; Michelle Faul, Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Malkhadir M. Muhumed and Tom Maliti in Kenya; Matt Apuzzo, Lara Jakes and Jennifer Loven in Washington; Teresa... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
State's income-tax rates among lowest in U.S. Apr 15, 2009
Elizabeth McNichol, a senior fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington organization that advocates for low- and moderate-income families, agrees that higher taxes can "take demand out of the economy." But so can program cuts, the other main alternative to higher taxes, she said. McNichol favors a targeted tax hike on the wealthiest. (AZCentral -- News)
Read 'Cost of Freedom' recap Apr 14, 2009
On Saturday, April 11, 2009, David Asman was joined by Steve Forbes, Quentin Hardy, Victoria Barret, Jack Gage, Mike Maiello, Evelyn Rusli, and Elizabeth MacDonald ... Elizabeth MacDonald: The last thing you want to do is have a reckless bureaucrat who can't handle it ... Elizabeth MacDonald: And in New Jersey it's $500,000. (Fox News)
3 deadly shots free captain; pirates vow revenge Apr 14, 2009
10:41 AM MST on Monday, April 13, 2009. By TODD PITMAN and PAULINE JELINEK Associated Press Writers. (FOX 11, AZ)
DEATHS FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2009 (258) Apr 13, 2009
eight grandchildren, Kimberly Brooke Anderson, Holli Elizabeth Duncan, Brittany Renee Gnau, Jennifer Leigh Gnau, Tyler Suzanne Gnau, Chase Hartman Duncan, Nicholas Alan Rauls, Jacob Hunter Rauls; one great-grandchild Shayden Eve Flanagan; and loving sister Donna Foster of Atlanta, Ga ... He was born Nov. 27, 1925, at Belfast (Grant County) to the late Jessie and Olga Elizabeth Williamson Yarberry. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Employers Continue Their Move to Suburbs Apr 10, 2009
Of the 98 metropolitan areas studied by author Elizabeth Kneebone, a senior research analyst for Brookings, jobs left the urban core in significant numbers in 95 of those communities. Cities with more than 50 percent of jobs located at least 10 miles from the city center were Detroit (77. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Inevitable? Apr 10, 2009
Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Inevitable. Inside Business Podcast. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Crowd Of 10,000 Overwhelms N.H. Job Fair Apr 10, 2009
Traffic Gets Backed Up For Miles, And Organizers Forced To Shut Down Early. MANCHESTER, N.H., April 9, 2009. (CBS News)
FDA sics Marshals on firm that flouted salmonella peanut recall Apr 9, 2009
By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY In a rare move, the Food and Drug Administration sent U.S. Marshals to execute an inspection warrant at a New Jersey company that has refused to recall peanut products tied to a nationwide salmonella outbreak. Westco Fruit and Nuts of Irvington, N.J., received three shipments of peanuts from the Peanut Corp. of America in November and December. (USA Today -- Money)
Johns Hopkins Competes at Occoquan Sprints Apr 8, 2009
Elizabeth Carr and the Blue Jays took fifth on Sunday. "> Freshman Elizabeth Carr and the Blue Jays took fifth on Sunday. HEADLINES RELATED LINKS April 7, 2009 LORTON, VA - The Johns Hopkins women's crew team competed at the Occoquan Sprints on Sunday, with the varsity eight taking fifth in the final. In the Varsity Eight, sophomore (Arlington, VA/Yorktown) served as coxswain while senior (Riverside, CT/Greenwich) sat stroke. Senior (Burlington, Ontario/Hillfield Strathallan) sat in the seven... (Hopkinssports.com)
Job sprawl' threatens urban poor, study says Apr 7, 2009
"From transportation to workforce development to regional innovation and the provision of social services, the spatial distribution of a metro area's jobs can ultimately influence its economic productivity, environmental sustainability, and social inclusion and equity," wrote Elizabeth Kneebone, a senior research analyst at Brookings and author of the 23-page report. Her hope is that the report will help shape decisions on how the $787 billion in federal stimulus money is spent. (NJ.com -- News)
Study finds loss of jobs in Trenton isn't a new trend Apr 6, 2009
The local numbers differed from a national trend that saw jobs dispersed even farther away from urban centers: Senior research analyst Elizabeth Kneebone, author of the report, also mapped the location of all the private jobs in America's "metro areas." The study found that 45 percent of the jobs were more than 10 miles away from the urban core, compared to 21 percent within three miles of downtown. And in 95 of the 98 "metro areas" studied, the share of jobs located downtown decreased. (NJ.com -- Times)
Jobs continue shift to suburbs from downtowns Apr 6, 2009
While the study didn't take the recession into account, the trend has continued despite the higher jobless rate and economic woes, says Elizabeth Kneebone, author of the report. "This is something that doesn't move in lock step with the economy," she says, adding that the report shows that job sprawl continued during the downturn after the dot-com bubble burst. (USA Today -- Money)