Quakes set Scranton shaking

01/24/10 On New Year's Day 1925, Andrew Jones, evangelist and prophet, delivered a prediction that must have sent a ripple of fear through the revival meeting he was conducting. Scranton, he said, would feel the effects of a disastrous earthquake that would leave

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Thank the Pacific Northwest for two radical religious titans

01/23/10 The Pacific Northwest, one of the most non-religious regions of the continent, has given birth to two of North America's best-known political and Christian conservatives, both of whom have recently found their way on to the cover of Time magazine.

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New bank rules unlikely to hurt big institutions

01/23/10 NEW YORK (AP) - President Barack Obama's latest broadside against big banks may have more bark than bite. Obama's plan to limit banks' size and risky trading has spooked investors, but analysts say it would have only marginal effect on institutions like JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup - and would be hard to enforce. And it's not clear the rules would reduce taxpayers' risk of ...

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Boys basketball roundup: Oakcrest comes back to beat St. Augustine Prep

01/23/10 A late Erik Nelson free throw gave Oakcrest High School a 60-59 win over St. Augustine Prep on Saturday in a Cape-Atlantic League American Conference boys basketball game.

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Case closed: Good mysteries all

01/23/10 Alaska State Trooper Nathan Active has just about the perfect surname for his job, and in the latest mystery in this near-perfect series, Active investigates the discovery of a dead hunter on a remote lake, a "blue teardrop cupped in the foothills of the Brook Range."

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Bad new for Real Estate In Everett

01/14/10 This is a triple dose of bad news for real estate in Everett. These three separate bits of informati...
 

Brian Burke in bid to save Griffin coalmine

01/05/10 TWO prominent figures of the WA Inc era, former premier Brian Burke and deputy premier David Parker, are trying to save WA's oldest coalmine.

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This year's highs and lows

12/30/09 Hermaphrodites, bar hopping and pig flu - now that's what we call a good year. The Wire Mag editor Ben O'Shea explores the uber highs and dirty lows that shaped the year.

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Wilmington toy giveway at 6 tonight

12/22/09 Wilmington's River of Life Church has rescheduled its toy giveaway for 6 p.m. today at the Ursuline Performing Arts Center, at Van Buren Street and Cool Spring Park.

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Police logs

12/22/09 NEWBURYPORT The following items were recorded in the log of the Newburyport police: Adam C. Hernandez, 23, 6 Caltha Road, Brighton, was issued a summons Friday at 8:43 p.m. on charges of driving after license suspension (subsequent offense), driving uninsured, driving with a revoked registration and equipment violation. Officer Shawn Eaton issued the summons on Doe Run Drive.

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Kansas' lead trimmed in AP men's basketball poll

12/21/09 Kansas will be spending at least one more week atop The Associated Press' college basketball poll, a spot it has held all season.

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Kansas' lead trimmed in AP men's basketball poll

12/21/09 Kansas will be spending at least one more week atop The Associated Press' college basketball poll, a spot it has held all season. Another Big 12 team from that state jumped to territory it hasn't been in over 25 years.

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Teams creeping up on No. 1 Jayhawks

12/21/09 Kansas will be spending at least one more week atop The Associated Press' college basketball poll, a ...

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A Fenty Snow Triumph?: Loose Lips Daily - City Desk - Washington City Paper

12/21/09 Morning all. The Blizzard of 2009---aka SnoMG, Snowpocalypse Now, Snowmageddon, etc.---has come and gone. But 20-plus inches of snow are still here, piled tops of immobile cars, hard-packed onto uncleared sidewalks, or slowing melting into city sewers. How has the District government handled it?

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Scoreboard For Dec. 21, 2009

12/21/09 Area Bowling CROFTON COMMERCIAL HIGH TEAM GAME: Waste Connection 908 HIGH TEAM SERIES: Waste Connection 2620 HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Tom Wiebelhaus 257, Steve Honeywell 238, Brian Wiebelhaus 233, Dylan Gobel 233

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Murray keeps up in national meet

12/13/09 Foot Locker National Championships: John Murray had hoped to finish in the top 25 at Balboa Park in San Diego, and the Shrewsbury High junior nearly accomplished his goal.

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St. Jude Memphis Marathon results

12/05/09 1. Jynocel Basweti, 23 (Santa Fe, NM.), 2:16:18.2. Teklu-Tefera Deneke, 30 (Bronx, NY.), 2:16:38.3. Richard Kessio, 35 (Kennesaw, GA.), 2:17:29.4. Edward Kimosop, 30 (Coon Rapids, MN.), 2:20:19.5. Kipruto Rotich, 29 (Columbia, MO.), 2:24:46.6. Hillary Kogo, 30 (Nashville, TN.), 2:30:35.7. Brian Baillie, 27 (Carbondale, IL.), 2:30:36.8. Chris Herren, 26 (Nashville, TN.), 2:32:47.9. Ryan Giuliano ...

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St. Jude Memphis Half Marathon results

12/05/09 1. Matthew Albertson, 28 (Clayton, MO.), 1:13:09.2. Christopher Winter, 27 (Jackson, TN.), 1:13:27.3. Daniel Roberts, 27 (Monticello, KY.), 1:14:32.4. Jason Altman, 30 (Knoxville, TN.), 1:15:26.5. Jeff Haushalter, 42 (Atlanta, GA.), 1:15:32.6. Jacob Schultz, 17 (Marion, AR.), 1:17:10.7. Jack Findley, 23 (Jackson, TN.), 1:17:15.8. Andy Duggan, 20 (Evansville, IN.), 1:17:19.9. Trapper Pressler, 29 ...

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State high school semifinal football scores

11/29/09 1B Tri-Cities Prep 42, Cusick 26 Lummi 64, Neah Bay 36 State final at Tacoma Dome: Tri-Cities Prep (10-2) vs. Lummi (9-3) at 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4. 2B Colfax 19, DeSales 0 Adna 25, Tacoma Baptist 11 State final at Tacoma Dome: Colfax (13-0) vs. Adna (11-0) at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5.

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Cities get state grants to digitize records

11/22/09 Four Mid-Columbia communities will preserve part of their past, thanks to state grants.Connell, K

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Rendell pushes reforms in Hazle Township stop

11/18/09 Gov. Ed Rendell touted two reforms during a stop in Hazle Township that he said could improve the state budget process and the situation underlying the judges scandal in Luzerne County. Campaign finance reform could swing the budget process toward the pu

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