 06/19/09 A complicated episode of lost and found had a happy ending Friday for hundreds of R.A. Long and Mark Morris high school students.
 06/19/09 Dropout of GOP challenger could leave incumbent Northampton County executive without a rival The Republican candidate for Northampton County executive, J.C. Kelleher, withdrew from the race Thursday, and that means incumbent Democrat John Stoffa may not have a GOP challenger in the November election.
 06/18/09 A leading academic has called for prostitution to be decriminalised to protect women forced to work in the sex industry.
 06/18/09 Five more baseball players with local ties were selected on the third and final day of the Major League Draft Thursday. But just as notable, particularly for the fortunes of the UC Irvine program, were those not among the 1,521 players chosen.
 06/18/09 For the uninitiated, the Powder Puff Football Game is a flag football contest played between the girls of the Senior class and their counterparts from the Junior class. Male students, most of whom have at least dabbled in football at some level, serve as coaches for the gridiron battle.
 06/18/09 Everyone knows the economy's been a little rocky lately, with many houses going into foreclosure. Th...
 06/13/09 Five more baseball players with local ties were selected on the third and final day of the Major League Draft Thursday. But just as notable, particularly for the fortunes of the UC Irvine program, were those not among the 1,521 players chosen.
 06/11/09 The No. 1 seeded Coronado High School's Boys Lacrosse Team (20-2) defeated La Costa Canyon Saturday night by the score of 9-4 to win the CIF San Diego Section championship.
 06/11/09 There is a new buzz word being used in the real estate world nowadays. That word is short sale. A sh...
 06/07/09 Sectional finals and state championships are nothing new for the St. John's Prep baseball team. For Gloucester, the Eagles' opponent today (6) in the Div. 1 North final at LeLacheur Park in Lowell, playing for hardware is a new venture.
 06/07/09 Kelli R. Loser talks about the night a brick facade in downtown Maryville collapsed on her car, injuring her and a passenger in January. On the left, her attorney, Greg Isaacs, listens.
 06/07/09 Wine Notes by Heidi Cusick Dickerson The classy wine label includes design elements that understatedly allude to the people and stories behind Pettrone Family Cellar, one of Mendocino's smallest wineries.
 06/07/09 LOWELL - There won't be a repeat of last year's all-Catholic Conference affair in Tuesday's Division 1 EMass final.
 06/06/09 It was the week from hell for the Prime Minister ... and then it got worse. Westminster Editor James Cusick kicks off a five-page political special by unravelling the events of the past seven days, which could force Gordon Brown out of Downing Street and into the wilderness
 06/06/09 The Palm Pre is finally here and early impressions are good, but the first day hoopla didn't come close to matching the madness of iPhone launches.
 06/06/09 Staten Island Advance/Hilton FloresSome of the St. John Villa Academy graduates, standing on playground equipment, pose for for their classmates before the start of the commencement exercises at the school. The 136 graduates of St. John Villa Academy were instructed...
 05/28/09 From high atop the world headquarters of Nado Natterings comes this week's hopefully well-constructed column, which features Islander playoff news aplenty.
 05/24/09 Wine Notes by Heidi Cusick Dickerson An old wagon wheel hangs over the newly stuccoed fireplace in the Nelson Family Vineyards tasting room.
05/24/09 Terrie Cusick knows and appreciates the ramifications of Wisconsins no-call list. Cusick, of Appleton, works as a telemarketer the kind of person the no-call list is designed to shield you from but shes also on the list herself. Its a beneficial law, she said Saturday. Thousands of people could face a long summer of telemarketing calls if they dont act soon. A deadline for the no-call list is ...
 05/23/09 At their age, the sharpest part of their game is the ribbing they give one another before, during, and after their thrice-weekly games in Quincy.
 05/23/09 Memorial Day Remembrance - Services, 10 a.m. Monday, May 25, at the Doughboy and 11 a.m. at National Cemetery, 939 Tyson St. Info: e-mail: legionnairejoe@comcast.net or 865-558-3465.
 05/23/09 Swampscott's Hunter Gordon was named the Most Valuable Player of the Northeastern Conference's Small Division, as the league all-stars teams were announced on Friday. |