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Sharing Is Caring: Loose Lips Daily - City Desk - Washington City Paper Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:24PMIN LL WEEKLY--- Trust Issues : How accountable is D.C.'s funnel to youth nonprofits? Greetings all. Here's a piece of welcome municipal correspondence, obtained by WaPo's Nikita Stewart : "Dear Chairman Gray: Pursuant to our practice of the last three years, enclosed are tickets and parking passes to Suite 61 of the National Park [sic] for the 2010 baseball season.
Spring Training Capsules: Greenberg says Rangers sale on track for opener Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:47AMSURPRISE, Ariz. — Chuck Greenberg visited the Texas Rangers spring training complex for the first time Wednesday, and expressed confidence that the complex deal for his investment group's purchase of the team will be completed before the season opens next month.
Community Calendar Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:21AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake, Glenview IL 60026; Fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for publication.
What's happening Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:06AMBenefits
Three Guys Walk Into a Bar... Nor-Tel Grill Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:45AMWhen I revealed to Artvoice ’s editor Geoff Kelly—himself something of a local watering hole goliath—that the next Three Guys column was going to be at the Nor-Tel Grill, he seemed genuinely excited.
Communications confusion typical for the Mets Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:37AMKISSIMMEE, Fla. -- There is no such thing as a simple news cycle around the Mets, the home office for Velcro and glue and duct tape, where every story always feels like Freddie Biletnikoff's fingertips, all of the dysfunction Stick-ummed together. It wasn't so long ago that this...
Florida State's Cardullo a perfect example Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:03AMFlorida State's Stephen Cardullo has gone from rags to riches at Florida State. He leads this week's Rogers' Road to Omaha.
Breaking down baseball: Chicago Cubs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:42PMNo team in all of sports has had worse luck/fate/destiny than the Chicago Cubs. Over the past couple years the team has spent money like crazy, picked up a seasoned coach, and established a roster that should, at least on paper, be one of the strongest in the National League.
Aggressive Rox hope to cut down on K's Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:47PMAggressive Rox hope to cut down on K's
Knife Wielding Bandit Robs Convenience Store Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:52PMA wielding bandit held lup the Redner's Quick Shop Convenice Store early Tuesday morning. Police say the suspect entered the store, located the 2900 block of Route 22 in Bethel Township, Lebanon County, just before 3:30 am and attempted to buy a pack of cigarettes.
Schuckman: Topps brings back some joys of youth Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:21AMTucked away in the attic of the house you once called home, alongside a bunch of other dust-collecting boxes, sits one box containing the joys of youth.
National League Team Notes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:43PMnl notes
Durbin back to come through in more big spots Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:27PMCLEARWATER, Fla. - Two on, two outs and the imposing, likely-future Hall of Fame-figure of Manny Ramirez stood in the batter's box. Chad Durbin jogged in from the bullpen.
Stats aside, Phillies' Durbin likes chances in '10 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:24AMCLEARWATER, Fla. — Two on, two outs and the imposing, likely Hall of Famer Manny Ramirez stood in the batter’s box.
Locals shocked by icon's passing Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:08AMShockwaves are still being felt following the death Tuesday night of former New England Patriots' running back Mosi Tatupu.
All but two Cactus League games rained out Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:01PMAll but two Cactus League games rained out
One Phillies All-Star will have to bat seventh Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:23AMCLEARWATER, Fla. — On a typical night this summer, Charlie Manuel will have a more difficult time figuring out what to have for lunch than what the top of his lineup should look like.
The Year of Living Foolishly Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:34AMOur Man of the Year Award goes to Screamin' Jay Hawkins for his commitment to the pro-life movement. Before he died in February at age 70, the R&B singer and native Clevelander estimated that he fathered some 75 children in and out of wedlock.
Alexander's Good, Then Turns It Up To Great Against Urango Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:01AMTSS U, Where Do You Slot Devon At 140?
Saturday's Last Word on Friday Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:54AMCity election - “Thank you to all five city residents running for City Council. For a tiny city at a crossroads, it is crucial to elect representatives who grasp the concern residents have for upholding city goals, and not letting the goals, rules and policies be rewritten every time a developer or individual quietly enlists the help of the staff to reshape the current rules. Residents who have ...
'Cop Out' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:15AMWhat happens when a director runs out of dick jokes and wants to try something different -- all the while making some cash money?
Do It the Bard Way Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:28PMTo most Americans, baseball is the sport of summer. But in the theater world, Shakespeare is the favored pastime. How else to explain the profusion of melancholy princes and merry wives at festivals across the country every summer?
Rockies hurlers have solid spring debuts Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:31PMRockies hurlers have solid spring debuts
Murder of Frank Gove remains unsolved after 20 years Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:21PMIt's been nearly 20 years since a man was brutally beaten to death in San Luis Obispo and that case is still unsolved. Police said 70-year-old Frank Gove was killed on March 7, 1990. He was beaten to death while working at his son's baseball shop. It was located in the 1900-block of Santa Barbara Street. It was a horrific scene Gove's family will never forget. They just keep hoping justice will ...
'Cop Out' Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:26PMKevin Smith's lowbrow buddy-cop comedy is ridiculous fun.
Upper Deck settles MLB trademark suit Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:14AMMajor League Baseball has settled its trademark infringement lawsuit against card maker Upper Deck, with the Carlsbad company agreeing to pay a “substantial sum or monies” for unlicensed cards it released this year.
At best, 'Cop Out' a Friday rental Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:24AMRated R. Running time: 1 hour, 50 minutes. 1.5 stars out of four. The 1980s-style buddy cop action/comedy is an American film tradition.
Retiring a number can be tricky math problem Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:14AMWhat’s in a number? That which we call a 21 would smell as sweet as an ace and a face card at the blackjack table. Or as the result of a saloonkeeper’s subtraction as he studies your driver’s license.
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Klapisch: Baseball facing a big test with HGH Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:04PMThe league could lift the dark clouds of suspicion on all the clean players, but will the players union go for the testing?
Klapisch: Baseball facing a big test with HGH Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:02PMPORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – News that the FBI has targeted the Yankees and Mets about a link to an HGH doctor is enough to evoke a dark rush of déjà vu: Here we go again, straight in the arms of another cheating scandal.
The comic life of Kevin Smith Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:04PMNEW YORK — Proudly wearing an Edmonton Oilers jersey, the team that was the nine-year home to his beloved Wayne Gretzky, director Kevin Smith enters the hallway on the 18th floor of the Waldorf-Astoria, declaring that he’s ready to start his “Cop Out” interviews after possibly the most bizarre week of his career. “I’ve got on my skinny jeans,” Smith said to a handler, and by now, that reference ...
Red Sox Picture Day ... How photogenic is your favorite Red Sox player. (video) Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:13PMWe've all seen the photos, the promotional spots, the Red Sox baseball cards. Ever wonder how they get the players to pose in such silly positions.
Accident confines outdoorsman to wheelchair Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:07AMTroy Parks is what some might call a man’s man. He went to the gym before work every day. He coached his sons’ sports teams and took the boys hunting and fishing. He was a pack leader for Cub Scouts. He led youth groups at church.
American League Capsules: Harden pleased after one inning in intrasquad game Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:01AMSURPRISE, Ariz. — Rich Harden was glad there was no screen in front of him Monday when he pitched a scoreless first inning for the Texas Rangers in an intrasquad game.
National League Capsules: Astros' Lee aims for 6th straight 100-RBI season Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:47AMKISSIMMEE, Fla. — Roy Oswalt and Lance Berkman may be the emotional leaders of the Houston Astros, but Carlos Lee has been the team's most consistent and productive player over the last three seasons.
Crime Stoppers Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:15AMMan Breaks into House in the Early Morning Hours
Kevin Smith’s ‘Crap Out’ Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:45AMIt’s an odd feeling approaching a new movie in which the biggest question mark never appears on screen. Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan headline the new comedy “Cop Out,” but director Kevin Smith’s first venture into the land of movies that he didn’t write is the real story. Unfortunately, it’s a real ugly one. “Cop Out” recycles [...]
Smiths latest film Cop Out aims low Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:37PM“Happy Anniversary, Sweetie” reads the card NYPD cop Paul Hodges bought for his nine-year partner on the force Jimmy Monroe, whose name he hastily scribbled over the word “Sweetie.”
Movie Review: Cop Out Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:17PMWhat a poor film. It targets buddy comedies but falls way short.
Around Town: Final Countdown Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:13AMMARIETTA HIGH SCHOOL has its goal line offense on the field as its search for a new head football coach nears paydirt. AT has learned that all interviews have been completed and the search committ...
Blotter: Investigator: Caretakers took care of themselves Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:43PMA probate court investigator told Denton police Thursday that two caretakers had taken as much as two-thirds of a million dollars from a 96-year-old woman. Police learned that the victim and her husband had hired one of the women in 1993 to care for him. He died in 1994, according to the report, but his wife hired the woman to stay on to care for her. At some point, the victim apparently ...
Midwest home sales figures reveal mixed picture Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:09PMOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The National Association of Realtors says January home sales in the Midwest plummeted 37 percent from December’s figure, but sales were still up nearly 4 percent over the previous year.
Drug case dropped Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:08PMA Jasper County judge Friday sustained a defense motion to suppress, forcing the prosecution to drop a drug case. The motion was aimed at law enforcement’s use of a search warrant issued for a residence to search the person of someone who was leaving the residence as officers arrived.
Anglers prepare for rite of spring — trout season Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:08PMMonday morning for live coverage of the season opener from Roaring River. LEBANON, Mo. (AP) — Fishermen and women are preparing for one of the most popular rites of spring — the start of trout fishing season.
Sanchez Art Center focuses on social issues Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:52PMSanchez Art Center in Pacifica presents the following exhibitions with a focus on social and environmental issues, opening Feb. 26 with reception for the artists from 7 to 9 p.m. All exhibits extend through March 28. In the Main Gallery, the Artist in Residence (AIR) Program at Recology San Francisco shows
Cardinals commercials: Lights! Camera! … Tony? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:26PMCardinals Commercials 2010: Lights! Camera! … Tony? JUPITER, Fla. — For the third consecutive spring, the St. Louis Cardinals have parachuted in a crew to film commercials that continue to let players like Brendan Ryan and Adam Wainwright release their inner ham while also furthering the “Play Like a Cardinal” brand.
'Cop Out' Film Review Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:36PMFiled under: Reviews The Bruce Willis -Tracy Morgan film ' Cop Out ' has gotten a lot of hype, but there comes a time when some partnership don't translate well on screen. Such is the case with this comedy, which falls flat on almost every level, from the lame jokes, the throwaway villains, and a script that seems like a failed sitcom pilot. The movie also stars Seann William Scott, Adam Brody ...
In a Tampa Bay area hospice, the mystery of a man with no identity Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:32PMRoger George shares memories of an offbeat life … or maybe just tall tales. Hard to tell, because officially, he doesn't exist.
Consultation with community a sham Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:19AMLeaked document that reveals a plan by Justin Madden's office to run a sham public consultation process over the future of the Windsor Hotel merely confirms what we have known all along: that community consultation is a sham.