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Ex-Perth Amboy official tied to Vas corruption case gets five years probation for misuse of funds Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:42AMPERTH AMBOY — A former Perth Amboy official and teacher who was named in the corruption case involving former city mayor Joseph Vas was sentenced Wednesday to five years probation. Two other officials who pleaded guilty in the case were given sentencing dates in June.
Confusionâs over: Mazzocchi, Davis are wrestling in States Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:41AMMADISON - Last week, Madison High School senior Christian Mazzocchi woke up one morning to read in the newspaper that his NJSIAA Region 3 Wrestling Tournament had ended with a preliminary-round pin.
âMadison High Fiveâ 5K to help enhance education Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:41AMMADISON – Last year more than 400 people were drawn to the Madison High School Educational Foundation’s annual “Madison High Five” 5K run and walk, along with more than 70 sponsors.
Seven Republicans on primary ballot for 199th seat Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:41AMA total of eight candidates — including seven Republicans — are vying for the 199th Legislative District seat currently held by state Rep. Will Gabig, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.
C’ville superintendent to retire, return Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:41AMCASEVILLE — In late January, this district’s superintendent made a unique offer to the board of education — an offer board members were not expecting, but greatly appreciated.
Schools may face fewer days, less pay Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:40AMSome see it as a necessary balancing act, a way of providing Mississippi's school districts a modicum of relief during unprecedented economic doldrums.
Florham Park Jaycees egg hunt, roller skating March 27 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:40AMFLORHAM PARK – The Florham Park Jaycees will host their annual Easter egg hunt from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 27, on the front lawn of the Ridgedale Middle School, 71 Ridgedale Ave.
Moving forward Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:36AMIt took three quarters for Livonia Franklin to get in sync, but the Patriots were able to survive and advance in the state Class A girls basketball tournament.
Oakwood bounces St. Thomas More in OFSAA boys’ final for first title in 17 seasons Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:58PMOSHAWA — Everybody on the court was exhausted, with good reason. Five games in three days will do that, but Oakwood’s Julian Clarke had more than a little bit left. As a result, the Barons are Ontario champions for the first time since 1993 following a 47-34 victory over Hamilton’s St. Thomas More.
Sylvania pushes its record over .500 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:57PMSylvania High School baseball coach Alan Clayton made developing pitching depth a priority for his team in the early weeks of the 2010 season. The Rams saw those efforts pay off last weekend.
Blue Devils, Falcons claim silver at divisional wrestling Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:56PMIt was an electric atmosphere at Corvallis High School all day on Saturday, as grapplers battled each other on the mats in front of hundreds of screaming fans for the Southwestern A divisional wrestling crown.
WVU not underestimating Clarion Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:55PMBy: Michael Carvelli The West Virginia women’s tennis team looks to extend its winning streak to eight matches Sunday when WVU takes on California, Pa., at 2 p.m. at the Ridgeview Racquet Club....
Mountaineer gymnasts realize injuries come with the territory Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:55PMBy: Jamie McCracken Injuries are a risk one takes when participating in nearly any sport, including the finesse sport of gymnastics....
'Downtown' hall site rules the day Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:55PMScore one for the big old hall on Dale Avenue. Sounding off on the potential relocation of Gloucester government to the Fuller School building, residents at Tuesday's "listening post" had one overwhelming sentiment: it's not City Hall if it's not downtown.
BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Crabtree saves Fort Payne Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:55PMA home run in the top half of the seventh inning and a great defensive play in the bottom half helped Fort Payne pull out a much-needed victory Tuesday night.
’49 Rocket 88 a perfect gift By Jane Howard Lee Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:54PMWhen Baytown resident Bill Going, 81, talked to his children about the good old days, he invariably brought up his favorite car — a 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88.
Season comes to an end for Langley, Lauralton Hall Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:53PMBERLIN -- This has been an unusual season for Lauralton Hall. The Crusaders beat rival Kolbe Cathedral for the first time in seven seasons, then former coach Steve Schuler was fired midway through the season.
Sterling girls look for strong senior night By Nathan Hague Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:53PMThe Sterling girls soccer team currently holds a District 21-5A record of 7-1. Its one loss was to the West Brook Lady Bruins, the team the Lady Rangers are set to host Friday at 7 p.m. at Stallworth Stadium.
Bike polo players race across Wright courts Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:50PMStanding next to her green bike, sophomore Jordan Fredericks watched six people holding homemade mallets cycle across the Wright Quad tennis court. She had never joined her friend, sophomore Tyler Brown, at bike polo before, and she wanted to watch before jumping in to play.
Smith makes first start against Louisville Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:49PMAnother game, another ranked opponent and another day where pitching by committee will be the name of the game for IU baseball.
How to get the poor out of Dante’s inferno Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:49PMRodolfo Socorro came a long way from his picture-pretty coconut farm to see a vision turn into a nightmare a day after his arrival in the city.
‘Kicking with their wings,’ RP kids seek fame in Africa Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:49PMWhen nine teenaged former street children fly to Durban, South Africa, on Thursday, they will be doing more than crossing an ocean and representing their country in the first annual Deloitte Street Child World Cup (SCWC).
Relief: On the mound or in the classroom Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:48PMProspect has a day job to fall back on, but he's pretty good out of the bullpen, too.
BU's van Ingen to run in NCAA mile Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47PMBinghamton University junior Erik van Ingen has qualified to compete in the mile run in the NCAA Indoor Track & Field championships, a two-day meet to begin Friday at the University of Arkansas.
Greenwich and Ridgefield boys hockey teams primed for another duel Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47PMGreenwich's Alex Liebers collides with Ridgefield's Brendan Bossidy during a game at Hamill Rink in January. Ridgefield upset the top-seeded Cardinals in last week's FCIAC playoffs. The teams meet again Tuesday in the first round of the Division I state tournament.
Binghamton U. wrestling program: From ashes to brimming with confidence Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47PMIt was October 21, 2003, the darkest day in Binghamton University wrestling history.
Milton's Solomon back up, in states after being knocked down Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:46PMBob Greenly saw this coming from Ryan Solomon. He didn't quite know if the freshman 189-pounder would get to the state tournament. But the longtime Milton coach knew Solomon was capable of it.
Calif. Police: 14-Year-Old Girl's Remains Found Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:39PMPolice in California say skeletal remains of 14-year-old girl missing since last year found Police - Law - California - Law Enforcement - Murder
Amber Robinson's murder trial begins Monday in Butler County Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:38PMCINCINNATI (FOX19) – A Butler County courtroom is expected to be packed with emotion tomorrow morning as the trial of two teenagers begins in the stabbing death of Lakota West sophomore Amber Robinson.
Prestwood with USC offer Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:38PMTE Jordan Prestwood (6-6 265) of Tampa has many offers including one from USC. His other offers are from Florida, Florida State, Florida International, South Florida, Central Florida, Auburn, Alabama, Rutgers, Purdue, Notre Dame, Southern Cal, and Texas Tech. Prestwood was at USC's junior day and had a good time.
Grady at USC junior day, liked it Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:38PMQB Joshua Grady (6-0 192) of Seffner, FL is still waiting on his first offer but says Michigan and South Florida could offer within the month. "Both of them told me they'll be offering soon," said Grady. He was in Columbia for junior day at USC and liked what he saw.
The fight on the beaches Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:37PMIn the winter darkness a chill wind is blowing over Hastings Pier. Wild waves, like shape-shifting monsters of the deep, lash at its iron struts. Not far away, in the warmth of Hastings Town Hall, the politicians are bickering over the future of this local icon of the great seaside era.
Tigers draw early game Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:35PMThe Burlington-Edison boys’ basketball team will get an early jump on the Class 2A state tournament. The Tigers (19-4) open the tournament at 9 a.m. Wednesday against Tumwater (12-11)…
"The Sound of Music" debuts at G. Ray Bodley Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:34PMQuirk’s Players of G. Ray Bodley High School are placing finishing touches on their spring 2010 musical — Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s classic “The Sound of Music.” The production will run Thursday through Saturday, in Fulton’s G. Ray Bodley High School Auditorium. There will be four performances; curtain time is set for 7:30 p.m. each day, with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday as well.
Lavender leads No. 10 Ohio St. past Iowa 66-64 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:34PMINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sunday was just another work day for Ohio State's Jantel Lavender. The Buckeyes center tied a Big Ten tournament record by scoring 35 points, the last two coming on free throws with 1.9 seconds left to give the Buckeyes a 66-64 victory and the conference tournament championship.
History in the making for W&M? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:33PMRICHMOND — Before the 2007-08 season, William & Mary’s basketball program had just three tournament wins on their resume since joining the Colonial Athletic Association in 1985.
Columbiana youth baseball league honors Cofer, Jones Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:24PMDavid Cofer wasn't able to coach his son Kyle on opening day for the 2010 Columbiana youth baseball season March 6. Cofer, who passed away suddenly at age 48 after suffering a pulmonary embolism Nov. 21, 2009, missed opening day for the first time in 17 years.
Coronation Street's Gail in Jail: Helen Worth on soap's hottest story Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:22PMAfter 35 years in Corrie (And four husbands) she feared this plot would be her last
Majority of sophomores in S. Fla. schools aren’t reading at grade level Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:22PMDrop begins in middle school, but some educators say FCAT results misleading Despite more than a decade of accountability programs designed to boost students' academic performance, roughly six of 10 sophomores and four of 10 eighth-graders in South Florida schools aren't reading at grade level.
HS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: PENNS MANOR 60, NORTHERN CAMBRIA 49 (Boys) -- Comets settle for third in District 6 boys ... Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:20PMEBENSBURG - It had no bearing on what had been a confusing and drawn-out struggle for the regular-season Heritage Conference boys' basketball title.
China faces new pressure to let currency rise Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:19PMChina faces new pressure to let currency rise, gives signs it may allow yuan appreciation
Central Jersey districts making up snow days during summer, spring break Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:18PMCENTRAL JERSEY — Spring break in some Central Jersey school districts could be shorter, or the academic year could grow longer, as a result of the number of snow days taken in February.
Notes on a scandal: Iris Murdoch's letters to pupil who became her lover are revealed for first time Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:17PMFebruary 1964, and a portly female lecturer in early middle age sits hunched beneath a Goya print in her top-floor office at the Royal College of Art (RCA), marking scripts. In the corridor, a man 20 years her junior hovers, waiting to be invited in to discuss his thesis. Within moments, David Morgan would be standing before Iris Murdoch. Little did either know this meeting would signal the ...
Sugar bears finish with win, biggest turn around in Southland history Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:16PMThe biggest turnaround in Southland Conference history is complete.
Track. Men's 4x400 Clocks NCAA Automatic In Ames Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:15PMThe men's 4x400 punched their ticket to the NCAA Indoor Championships on Saturday, clocking an NCAA automatic to lead TCU at the Iowa State NCAA Qualifier. RESULTS
A Sibu girl Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:15PMAs a teenager, she wanted to leave home. Now, as a mother, she cannot wait to return there, to rejuvenate.
Good manners for Japanese students Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:34PMAn growing number of universities and colleges in Japan have started providing information on good manners to their students , especially freshmen, including how to behave as they travel to and from university, how to separate garbage for disposal and recycling, and why they should not break the law.
West Side center is bouncing back Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:32PMASBURY PARK — When 21-year-old Jakeema Kelly was shot to death on a Sunday evening four years ago in front of the city's West Side Community Center, the recreation and education hub for children and families dating back to World War II was too weak to fight back.
Rain, Rain, Stay Away Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:31PMBy Daniella Walsh Laguna Beach may look like a populous metropolis, but in its heart it is still a small town with values that include community spirit and patriotism. To foster appreciation for both, community leaders have staged the yearly Patriot’s Day Parade since 1967 to honor U.S. military service members and vets. read more
New Destinations Season Laguna’s Food Scene Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:31PMBy Jennifer Erickson In an uncertain local economy that has darkened many storefronts, the enthusiasm of proprietors adding two new venues to Laguna’s food scene is palpable. read more