Notre Dame Men's Basketball Signs Three Guards To National... Nov 12, 2009
Dragicevich was an all-tournament team honoree at the Proviso West Holiday Tournament and earned MVP honors at the Niles West Thanksgiving Tournament. He has helped Glenbrook North to a combined 61-19 record over three seasons and three CSLN championships. (Und.com)
Ready to enroll? Nov 4, 2009
Brian Rector OrangeandBlueNews. Shawn Afryl became the second player to verbally commit to Illinois in the 2010 class, when he ended the recruiting process in April. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Iraq casualties Oct 25, 2009
Forces: U.S. tion/Casualties - Special Reports from CNN.com. There have been 4,671 coalition deaths -- 4,354 Americans, two Australians, one Azerbaijani, 179 Britons, 13 Bulgarians, one Czech, seven Danes, two Dutch, two Estonians, one Fijian, five Georgians, one Hungarian, 33 Italians, one Kazakh, three Latvians, 22 Poles, three Romanians, five Salvadoran, four Slovaks, one South Korean, 11 Spaniards, two Thai and 18 Ukrainians -- in the Iraq war as of October 23, 2009, according to a CNN... (CNN -- Specials)
No comments posted. Oct 23, 2009
Thursday, October 22, 2009. Big Al's Picks: League titles on the line for area teams. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Big Al's Picks: League titles on the line for area teams Oct 23, 2009
Thursday, October 22, 2009. By AL AREND - H-P Sports Correspondent. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
2 arrests made in poker robbery Oct 22, 2009
Working on an anonymous tip, Volusia County sheriff's investigators were able to link Phillip Niles Jr., 18, Daytona Beach, and Eric Roberts, 19, Palm Coast, to the May 18 armed robbery. Sheriff's spokesman Brandon Haught said Niles turned himself in early this morning after a warrant was issued for his arrest ... Haught said the investigation raised questions whether it was Niles or Roberts, disguised with a ski mask and armed with an unloaded shotgun, who confronted the victim as he was... (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Huskers vs. Tigers Oct 16, 2009
Baston is solid at nose, but isn't your prototypical size at just 6'1". The line needs to do a better job of filling running lanes, because they won't get away with victories in the Big XII with a porous rush defense. LB: Missouri's linebacking corps might be the best unit on the defense, but has still had their share of problems. They have been biting hard on misdirection plays as well as play action. Starting at middle linebacker is Jr. Luke Lambert (9 tackles), with So. Will Ebner (29... (InsideMizzou.com)
Looking Back Oct 8, 2009
Sharon High School The Junior class of the Sharon High school will present its class play "Look Out Lizzie', October 5th and 6th in the Sharon High School Auditorium. The play takes place in the sitting room of the Long farm house near Centerville, Indiana and is built around the ethics of Hazel only child of a backwoods, Indiana farmer wanting to be somebody. Silas Long, an old farmer, Glenn Snider Sarah, his wife, Edna Gingerich Hazel, their daughter, Alverta Shaffer Lizzie Blanks, hire girl,... (Kalona News, IA)
John Madill / H-P staff A high-speed Amtrak train zooms through downtown Three Oaks last week. Oct 6, 2009
Trains on Amtrak's Wolverine route, which stop in Niles and Dowagiac, and soon New Buffalo, already travel at speeds up to 95 mph ... "We have always said this would be a bond to Niles and other communities," said Niles City Administrator Terry Eull ... In Niles, a developer "made it very clear to me" that plans for a large-scale project grew directly from the promise of high-speed rail service. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Michelle Obama Pushes Chicago Olympics Bid Oct 2, 2009
I'll wager that sam-kiley can write and speak English, but for some reason, kind of like Niles and Frasier Crane, thinks writing and speaking French will impress someone. Ya' think. (CBS News -- US)
Exciting times: The depth charts are out Aug 26, 2009
n Another freshman receiver, Chris Wright of Niles West, is listed No. 2 at the split position while another just-months-removed-from-high-school-prom Floridian Artavious Dowdell is in the defensive line rotation. n Eastern lists three running players in the two-deep running back list and those do not even include its newest Florida transfer Mon Williams, who is likely to be part of this committee replacing All-Ohio Valley Conference ball carrier Travorus Bess now that Williams has been cleared... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
CONFERENCE REPORT: Inside the Big Ten Aug 21, 2009
Around the BigTen Conference - USATODAY.com. NEWS AND INFORMATION. (USA Today -- Sports)
LSTC Hosts Summer Transportation Institute Aug 19, 2009
Front row, left to right: John Waller, De Smet Jesuit High School, St. Louis, MO; Damonte Johnson, Chaminade College Preparatory School, St. Louis, MO; Lauren Kidd, Sommerset Academy, Pembroke Pines, FL; Jerry Hu, Parkway Central High School, Chesterfield, MO; Jennifer Bennett, Illinois Math ce Academy, Aurora, IL; Morgan Kidd, Pembroke Pines Charter High School, Pembroke Pines, FL Middle row, left to right: Brett Niles, Branson High School, Branson, MO; Ian Kotthoff, Parkway West High School,... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Health care hot spot (769) Aug 18, 2009
Not far away, the Caretel Village retirement and senior care complex off Niles Road recently got township approval of a $3 million expansion project ... Kastner said Lakeland is building along the Hollywood Road corridor because it is "the geographic center of (Berrien) county. ... it's easy to find, it's off the Niles Road corridor and everyone knows where it is. It's easy to find from the south and from the north. Yes, it has become a medical destination.". (The Herald-Palladium)
Falling fish shatters driver's windshield Aug 14, 2009
Leighann Niles says the impact felt like a brick hitting her Toyota's windshield ... Niles says she had thought herself lucky to escape damage in another animal encounter shortly before the fishy one. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Milwaukee Women's Track Signs Six For 2010 Aug 13, 2009
Mafany was a three-time state qualifier in both the 100m and 300m hurdles at Niles North High School. She competed in both events at the state meet her sophomore through senior seasons. (Uwmpanthers.com)
First Banks getting out of Chicago market Aug 12, 2009
Locations with the highest level of deposits include Des Plaines, Niles and Arlington Heights, according to June 30, 2008, FDIC data, the most recent available. Mr. McCarthy emphasized that First Banks intends to keep its 30-plus other branches in Downstate Illinois. (Crain's Chicago Business)
New faces mean new responsibilities in Panthers' receiving corps Aug 12, 2009
Wright finished second in the state in the 100-meter dash during May s IHSA Class 3A state track meet, and Spoo said the Niles West grad has already shown the ability to get past defenders with a burst of speed. (Sunday) they went out and lined up bump-and-run and (zoom) he was by guys, Spoo said about Wright matching up against EIU s defensive backs. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Ready for action Jul 29, 2009
Brian Rector OrangeandBlueNews. offensive lineman Shawn Afryl decided to end his recruiting process early, committing to Illinois back in April. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha want sororitys president fired Jul 28, 2009
Noel Marie Niles, Troy, Mich. Pamela Bates Porch, Chicago, Ill. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
ND's Diggins set for international play Jul 9, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star. 60 sec interview. (Niles Star, MI)
Lecture series begins tonight Jul 9, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... The WMU Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project and the Niles District Library will present a series of four Wednesday night lectures, which give the public an opportunity to learn about current research at Fort St. Joseph and to interact with members of the 2009 WMU archaeological field school ... The lectures will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the Niles District Library. (Niles Star, MI)
Special music on tap Sunday Jun 21, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... Special Consensus, an international touring act returns to Niles this weekend and will be promoting its new CD. "Signs". (Niles Star, MI)
Is P.E. the answer? Jun 17, 2009
In this photo taken May 19, 2009, middle school student Nick Wasik tries to clear the bars of the high jump at the Emerson Middle School in Niles, Ill ... In this photo taken May 19, 2009, middle school student Nick Wasik tries to clear the bars of the high jump at the Emerson Middle School in Niles, Ill ... Meanwhile, students in suburban Niles are high jumping in a gym that includes a weight room with better equipment than some health clubs. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Draft haul leaves Halos 'really excited' Jun 16, 2009
The Official Site of the Los Angeles Angels. Draft haul leaves Halos 'really excited. (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Los Angeles Angels -- Asaad Ali, C, Niles HS, Berrien Springs, Mich ... Chicago Cubs -- John Nasshan, RHP, Niles (Ill. (ESPN -- Baseball)
P.E. requirement isn't enough to fight obesity Jun 16, 2009
Meanwhile, students in suburban Niles are high jumping in a gym that includes a weight room with better equipment than some health clubs ... That's the approach at the elementary and middle schools in District 64 in Park Ridge and Niles, suburbs on the northwest side of Chicago. (Honolulu Advertiser)
IHSA boys' track finals results May 31, 2009
Skokie Niles North - 42 ... Smith, Rendell (Skokie Niles North) - 22-08 6 ... Williams, Kelly (Skokie Niles) - 15. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Niles grad commanding National Guard unit Apr 17, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... Max Butler, a 1976 graduate of Niles High School assumed the responsibility as Arizona's eighth Army National Guard State Command Sergeant Major in a ceremony on Saturday, March 28 in Phoenix, Ariz ... Max Butler, a 1976 Niles High School graduate recently became the Army National Guard State Command Sergeant in Arizona. (Niles Star, MI)
Panther Baseball Team Opens Week At No. 23 Minnesota Tuesday Apr 14, 2009
GAME #32 UWM (12-17, 6-3) vs. Youngstown State (9-21, 6-6) Eastwood Field Niles, Ohio Fri ... GAME #33 UWM (12-17, 6-3) vs. YSU (9-21, 6-6) Eastwood Field Niles, Ohio Sat ... GAME #34 UWM (12-17, 6-3) vs. YSU (9-21, 6-6) Eastwood Field Niles, Ohio Sat. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Police defend bison killing (1662) Apr 11, 2009
St. Joseph Township police were dispatched to the area around Niles Road and Lincoln Avenue around 3:20 p.m. Saturday after someone saw the animal running in traffic. An officer followed the animal up Niles Road toward St. Joseph, then behind the businesses on Niles Avenue and into the neighborhood around Morton Avenue, where city police joined the pursuit ... It was spooked jumped a fence and ran at least a mile plus with never being detected then decided to swim across a river and it is after... (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Hawkeyes land Michigan linebacker Apr 7, 2009
Niles, Niles West High School Scouts Grade: 69. Niles West blocker picks Illinois ... A 6-foot-3, 300-pound offensive lineman, Shawn Afryl of Niles West, Niles, Ill. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Lineman makes the call Apr 6, 2009
The Illinois football program received their second verbal commitment for the class of 2010 today when 6-foot-3, 305-pound Niles (Ill. West offensive lineman Shawn Afryl made his pledge. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Credit freeze even holding back development of energy industry Apr 4, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... By JOHN EBY / Niles Daily Star Friday, April 3, 2009 4:27 PM EDT. (Niles Star, MI)
Kinder evictions in Illinois Apr 2, 2009
Illinois county believes in kinder evictions - Mortgage Mess- msnbc. Illinois county believes in kinder evictions. (MSNBC -- Business)
Afryl talks Badgers visit and more Mar 12, 2009
West junior offensive linemen prospect Shawn Afryl (6-foot-3, 301 pounds) was one of a handful of in-state prospects who made the trip to Madison, Wisconsin last Saturday for the University of Wisconsin junior day. Afryl, who is already touting an early scholarship offer from the University of Illinois so far this winter, talks about his impressions from his latest unofficial visit and much more in this recruiting update. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Some volunteer firefighters want law to protect full-time jobs (824) Mar 10, 2009
She has volunteered 18 years with the Niles Township Fire Department, which has a combination of volunteers and full-time firefighters ... Benton Township, Niles Township and the cities of Niles, Benton Harbor and St. Joseph are the only municipalities that have full-time, paid firefighters, he said ... Jerry -Niles wrote on Mar 8, 2009 7:24 PM:" Quote "Benton Township, Niles Township and the cities of Niles, Benton Harbor and St. Joseph are the only municipalities that have full-time, paid... (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Cass clerk delivers 2008 report Mar 7, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... By JOHN EBY / Niles Daily Star Saturday, March 7, 2009 12:31 AM EST. (Niles Star, MI)
NIU grads Wicinski’s love, live athletics Mar 6, 2009
Before the family moved to Geneva in the summer of 1997, It was the same way at Niles North. When the girls were little and we wanted to see him, we had to go to the game,; Gina Wicinski said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Afryl talks Illini visit Mar 3, 2009
West junior offensive linemen prospect Shawn Afryl (6-foot-3, 301 pounds) was one of several in-state Class of 2010 prospects who participated in the University of Illinois junior day event on Sunday. Afryl, who has continued to draw steady recruiting interest this winter talks about his latest impressions from Champaign and much more in this recruiting update. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
More than one Ramptown? Feb 20, 2009
"Tucker spoke of another Quaker, Zachariah Shugart, a Calvin Township storekeeper who is special for keeping the best records.His handwritten log, dated Oct. 4, 1838, is part of the collection at Fort St. Joseph Museum in Niles. He unwittingly compiled the definitive list of fugitive slaves in his account book, "Runaway Negroes ... "Museum Director Steve Arseneau announced the April 1 program will be about the Hunter Ice Co. at Barron Lake from which Niles' winter arts festival takes its name.. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
1/1/09 Trieu Illinois '10 T-100 Feb 19, 2009
com: 2010 Overview: Illinios' Top Juniors. 2010 Overview: Illinios' Top Juniors. (GoBlueWolverine.com)
Over 100 UMass Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 14, 2009
Niles Nutrition tics Kinsey Tarbell W. Swimming g So. Cape Elizabeth, Maine Cape Elizabeth W. Studies W. Soccer Jr. State College, Pa. (Umassathletics.com)
Return trip: Elkhart was chosen for first town meeting Feb 11, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... By JESSICA SIEFF / Niles Daily Star Tuesday, February 10, 2009 10:29 AM EST. (Niles Star, MI)
Carbon emission good for planet Feb 8, 2009
" Niles wrote on Feb 7, 2009 10:28 PM:" DD, your reporting on the results of the PEW survey was interesting. In a world of scarcity, where there are not enough resources available to combat, to its fullest, every problem we face, a natural question to ask is, "How should we prioritize these problems?" In the context of the most recent posts to this thread, what might be the payoff to using resources to address global warming vs. other important health and poverty issues. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Tyler looks for more government oversight Feb 8, 2009
Niles Michigan - The Niles Star ... Sharon Tyler, R-Niles, and John Proos, R-St. (Niles Star, MI)