Belafonte honors activist; students sing his praises

01/19/10 From morning to night, and across South Jersey and the nation, Americans commemorated Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy on Monday.

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Christie's busy preparations include meeting predecessors

01/18/10 Christopher J. Christie was the last to arrive at the lunch, and waiting for him were five men and one woman who once held the job he is about to step into: governor of New Jersey.

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Notebook: Seniors make impact for Winslow Twp.

01/16/10 The Winslow Township girls' basketball team is getting it done with senior leadership and improved play on the defensive end.

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Bowling: Jan. 17

01/16/10 MenT&CVIP Seniors Bobby Hutsenpiller 224, Bill Graley 515, Mike Johnson 535, Howard Barnett 503, Willard Huffman 210-617, Dana Stinson 246-650, Don Milam 202-531, Gary Belcher 257-648, Demi Mack 205-564, Bob Krebs 524,Bill Fizer 216-557, Oren Christy 5...

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Dunphy, Temple beat Penn again

01/14/10 Ryan Brooks scored 15 points, Juan Fernandez had 12 and Temple coach Fran Dunphy beat his former team again in the No. 19 Owls' 60-45 at the Palestra Wednesday night.

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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials

01/13/10 By The Associated Press Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

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Schools courthouse close games cancelled Friday

01/08/10 Butler County schools and the county courthouse were closed on Friday, precautionary measures taken to keep their students and employees at home during the time when roads and bridges were likely to be more dangerous.

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Sports Scoreboard 1-8

01/08/10 PRO?FOOTBALL National Football League AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA x-New England 10 6 0 .625 427 285 y-N.Y. Jets 9 7 0 .563 348 236 Miami 7 9 0 .438 360 390 Buffalo 6 10 0 .375 258 326 South W L T Pct PF PA x-Indianapolis 14 2 0 .875 416 307 Houston 9 7 0 .563 388 333 Tennessee 8 8 0 .500 354 402 Jacksonville 7 9 0 .438 290 380 North W L T Pct PF PA x-Cincinnati 10 6 0 .625 305 291 y ...

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Coaches gearing up for National Signing Day

01/04/10 The dead period for football recruiting ended Sunday and coaches are back on the road full force. With the exception of a break during the coaches' convention in Orlando, which starts Jan. 10, recruiters will be on the move from now through the end of the month. National Signing Day is Feb. 3. An...

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The arts flourish in Black Belt's rich soil

01/03/10 CAMDEN -- When John Sheffey is short on supplies, he doesn't need to go to a hobby shop or discount store because the woods and swamps around his house are good enough for him. A scholar, engineer and retired Army colonel, Sheffey gets his biggest kick out of transforming tree stumps into ducks so realistic that it's hard not to reach out and keep them from flying away.

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18 Completes EMT Course

12/31/09 Eighteen students completed an EMT-Basic Course on Dec. 30 in Monroeville. The course, given through the Alabama Fire College, began Sept. 14 and was taught at Alabama Southern Community College in Monroeville.

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UConn uses duo to replace RB Brown

12/30/09 BIRMINGHAM, ALA. -- When Donald Brown left for the NFL after a 2,000-yard junior season at Connecticut, many wondered who would pick up the slack for the Indianapolis Colts rookie.

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Area bowling

12/26/09 Men VentureAll the Kings Men Larry Cottrell 179, Tim Humphreys 235, Earl Coffman 204, Danny Dean 191, Mike Lafauci 220-626, Moon Musilii 173, Mike Ellison 201, Chris Farry 196, Scott Mace 194, Joe Pauley 246, George Karr 187, Bob Schoen 202, Dave Marra 18...

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Eagles' unbeaten skein on the line

12/26/09 Oviedo High's massive, 32-team Zac Jarzynka Iron Man Tournament, serves as the season's second major.

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Mauer contract: A pleasant price to pay

12/24/09 When the Twins talk contract with Joe Mauer, they'll deal with an agent known for niceness -- heck, he wrote a book about it -- but the team also knows that Ron Shapiro is no pushover.

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Agent may be key to new Mauer deal

12/24/09 As the Twins contemplate Joe Mauer's next contract, they are negotiating with an agent whose clients once included Kirby Puckett, Cal Ripken Jr. and Oprah Winfrey.

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Farewell: Nobel winner, King of Pop left us in '09

12/21/09 Of all the notables who died in 2009, the one who most changed the world could have walked down any Main Street USA without causing a stir.

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Mike Gonzalez finalizes $12M, 2-year deal with Orioles

12/20/09 Mike Gonzalez wants to close games, and the Baltimore Orioles lack an experienced arm to protect ninth-inning leads.

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Armstrong: Russell is an afterthought

12/19/09 Nice career, JaMarcus Russell. Who'd have thought Charlie Frye's caddie would make more than Tiger's?

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Saturday's Women's Basketball Scores

12/13/09 Albany, N.Y. 63, Wagner 56 Bridgeport 78, St. Rose 69, 2OT Chestnut Hill 60, Goldey Beacom 54 Daniel Webster 72, Maine-Augusta 36 Dickinson 81, Haverford 70 Drew 70, Baptist Bible, Pa. 61 E. Connecticut 58, Plymouth St. 52 Fairleigh Dickinson 63, St. Peter's 46 Gettysburg 59, Ursinus 38 Hofstra 73, Manhattan 65 Holy Family 71, Georgian Court 55 Kings, Pa. 70, Keystone 42 Lake Erie 85, Slippery ...

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