06/11/11 Arriving in Madison in 1962, I found little continuing classical music activity in the summer months. Madison Savoyards was launched the next year. That, with the Summer Symphony concerts at Edgewood College, plus occasional UW Music School events, remained for many years what Madison summers offered.
06/11/11 Under the new plan drawn up by a citizen panel, the predominantly white and Republican district is one of many that could switch its political allegiance in 2012. In the quiet San Dimas office park that is longtime Rep. David Dreier's local headquarters, the Republican's staff members gamely tried to ignore the headlines from Sacramento.
06/11/11 MONDAY Community Tai Chi: 7:45-8:45 a.m. led by instructor at YMCA. Call for fees. 533-9622. Weekly. Water Fitness: 8, 9, 10 a.
06/10/11 Ernst & Young has honored Mike Zhang, CEO of Airsoft Megastore, as a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year for 2011. Candidates are selected based on a firm demonstration of extraordinary success in areas such as financial performance, innovation and personal commitment to their business or community.
06/08/11 1172, Pittsburgh, Rand Ravnaas, LF, Georgetown. 1173, Seattle, Christopher Andreas, 1B, Sam Houston St. 1174, Arizona, Chris Ellison, OF, Oklahoma. 1175, Baltimore, Pat Cantwell, C, Stony Brook.
06/05/11 State lawmakers have struggled for decades to bring equality to how school districts are funded, yet some districts receive thousands more per student than others, a California Watch analysis has found. And the data...
06/05/11 First Selectman Peter Tesei, joking about the role Selectman Drew Marzullo played helping deliver a baby boy in a car on the shoulder of the Mianus River bridge on Interstate 95 Monday. Joseph Andrew is Marzullo's full name.
06/04/11 A 23-year-old man who injured a Lodi police officer will spend the next six years in state prison. Hardeep Madhara, who threw a full beer can at the face of a police officer in March, plead no contest to assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer Friday in Lodi Superior Court. Friday was Madhara's last day to accept a plea deal before a criminal trial began. Madhara received his second ...
06/03/11 State lawmakers have struggled for decades to bring equality to how school districts are funded, yet some districts receive thousands more per student than others, a California Watch analysis has found. And the data shows spending more provides no assurance of academic success.
05/29/11 The Winnipeg Goldeyes stared down victory, glanced at defeat and finally settled on victory in a 4:20 marathon win at Shaw Park Saturday night.
05/28/11 MONDAY Events Terry Ashe Park: 2 p.m. Paradise Community Band will perform Civil War-era tunes at 6626 Skyway, Paradise.
05/28/11 Randy Cammack of Banning, Teamsters International vice president, as well as president of Teamsters Joint Council 42, and principal officer of Rialto-based Teamsters Local 63, was recently honored by the San Gabriel Valley Civic Alliance with its first Labor Award for 2011.
05/23/11 This summer local hiking enthusiasts in Big Bear are inviting anyone who wants to join them on free guided group hikes to conquer the Seven Summits of Big Bear Valley. The series of hikes was inspired by the Seven Summits of the world, which are the highest elevation points of the seven continents.
05/20/11 Mt. San Antonio College will be the host site for Relay for Life. The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost,
05/20/11 Unemployment rates have remained stubbornly high in California and Los Angeles County, but figures released Friday show declines in both regions.
05/20/11 Assembly Member Ricardo Lara & Assembly Member Roger Hernandez
05/20/11 Lincoln-West center fielder Brian Ruiz is batting .588 and has driven in 21 runs in just 10 games. - (Joshua Gunter l PD)Brian Ruiz leads a visitor through Lincoln-West's halls toward the gymnasium, calling out to classmates in English...
05/16/11 TUESDAY Events Chico Friends of the Library: 7 p.m. Annual meeting with author, librarian Nancy Leek discussing her book, "John Bidwell: The Adventurous Life of a California Pioneer.
05/14/11 POWAY - If you're into steam trains, and want to ride aboard one without going to a theme park, then the Poway Midland Railroad might be just the ticket.The railroad has been running its 1907 Baldwin locomotive steam engine in the town of Poway in San Diego County since 1997. It runs on a...
05/12/11 On a cool, rainy night in Winnipeg, where the winter gear got pulled out of the closet by the 6,078 fans in attendance at Shaw Park, it was the Goldeyes who pushed through the weather to beat Fargo-Moorhead 4-2 on Opening Day. | 
