Thursday, June 30, 2011

Lenny Kravitz unveils 'Black and White America' tracklist

Lenny Kravitz unveils 'Black and White America' tracklist
Lenny Kravitz reveals the full tracklisting for his ninth studio album Black and White America .

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Chris Brown tops BET Awards

Chris Brown tops BET Awards
Chris Brown topped the 11th annual BET Awards, taking home four trophies including Best Male R&B Artist.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Kate, LiLo make fall covers

Kate, LiLo make fall covers
Vogue and Vanity Fair are both picking beloved bad girls to grace their September issues. Sources say Anna Wintour's fashion bible has booked Mario...

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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Chris Brown, Lil Wayne lead BET Awards nominees

Chris Brown, Lil Wayne lead BET Awards nominees
Chris Brown will have another chance at redemption when the BET Awards are presented Sunday night. The 21-year-old singer, whose image is still recovering from his attack on Rihanna more than two years ago, is up for a leading six awards, including best male R&B artist and video of the year.

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Riverside Man Arrested After Allegedly Murdering Female Roommate

Riverside Man Arrested After Allegedly Murdering Female Roommate
A 48-year-old Riverside man is behind bars Saturday after walking into a police station and reporting his female roommate was not breathing.

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Monday, June 27, 2011

Area Special Olympics winners crowned

Area Special Olympics winners crowned
STEVENS POINT - Several area athletes captured medals at the Special Olympics Wisconsin State Summer Games this month. More than 1,800 athletes were joined by coaches, family members and friends at the event, which ran June 9-11.

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ASID Announces 2011 Award Winners and Class of Fellows

ASID Announces 2011 Award Winners and Class of Fellows
Recipients honored at June celebration event

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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Fayetteville ADEQ Cleans Up Contaminated Land

Fayetteville ADEQ Cleans Up Contaminated Land
Potentially contaminated land in Fayetteville is no longer a problem thanks to an Arkansas program.

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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Celebrating Silver Beach

Celebrating Silver Beach
ST. JOSEPH - It all started with a boat. A lot of history and a lot of memories have passed through Silver Beach since shipbuilders Logan Drake and Louis Wallace established the area as an amusement mecca more than 100 years ago.

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Grotesque Tactics 2: Dungeons & Donuts Arriving Digitally This Fall

Grotesque Tactics 2: Dungeons & Donuts Arriving Digitally This Fall
Montreal, Quebec, Canada - There is no rest for the weary in the Kingdom of Glory, as Meridian4 today announced they've expanded their partnership with Headup Games to include the new strategy role-playing game, Grotesque Tactics 2: Dungeons & Donuts. Arriving this fall with a host of new cont...

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Friday, June 24, 2011

'Green Lantern': Is it a hit or a miss?

'Green Lantern': Is it a hit or a miss?
By Aly Semigran After $53.2M weekend, superhero film's performance is open to interpretation; too soon to judge it?

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Drew Barrymore: Latest Actor-Turned-Music Video Director

Drew Barrymore: Latest Actor-Turned-Music Video Director
By Zachary Swickey L.A. surf-pop scenesters Best Coast are about to give their song “Our Deal” the video treatment, and frontwoman Bethany Cosentino has revealed in an interview with Rolling Stone that a gal pal of hers – none other than Drew Barrymore – will be directing the clip. The two met backstage at a show [...]

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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Lady Wolverines place seven on IAC All-star team

Lady Wolverines place seven on IAC All-star team
WAVERLY — Seven Waverly players have earned spots on the IAC Large School South All-star teams as either first- or second-team selections. Joining them are Valley residents Olivia May and Becca Saggiomo, who helped Elmira Notre Dame win its first-ever state championship.

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In Salem, 248 Teachers Laid Off Swiftly

In Salem, 248 Teachers Laid Off Swiftly
As teachers in the Salem-Keizer school district wrapped up this past school year, they were also given their layoff notice.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Bissell 2011 Most Valuable Pet Photo Contest Winner

Bissell 2011 Most Valuable Pet Photo Contest Winner
Bissell declares the winner of the Year 2011 Most Valuable Pet photo contest, in a competition that pitted thousands of pets from across the United States. According to Fox Carolina on Saturday, June 11, an English Shepherd named Bailey from Greer, South Carolina, emerged as the winner of the contest. Image Credit: Bissell.com The photo [...]

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Marin Briefs: Warriors split doubleheader in tournament

Marin Briefs: Warriors split doubleheader in tournament
MORAGA — The Bay Area Warriors came away with a split in its host baseball tournament at Campolindo High on Friday.

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Fresno City Council Supports Trash Privatization

Fresno City Council Supports Trash Privatization
Two Fresno City Council Members have a change of heart and vote in favor of the mayor's controversial plan to privatize the city's commercial solid waste service.

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Monday, June 20, 2011

Optimist blanks Johnny's

Optimist blanks Johnny's
Local Diamond Report

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Underage Drinking Party Costs Nebraska Man

Underage Drinking Party Costs Nebraska Man
A judge has fined a Columbus man $2,500 and placed him probation for allowing his home to be used for a late-night underage drinking party in January.

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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Marin food calendar for the week of June 15, 2011

Marin food calendar for the week of June 15, 2011
BELROSE THEATRE — 1415 Fifth Ave., San Rafael; 902-5188; email 2teaornot2tea@att.net. Saturdays: Children's tea with petit fours, cookies and sandwiches.

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Saturday, June 18, 2011

2011 All-Midstate Baseball Team

2011 All-Midstate Baseball Team
Independence pitcher Brian Miller is The Tennessean's 2011 baseball player of the year.

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Spring Football: Leadership still a strong suit for Hartley

Spring Football: Leadership still a strong suit for Hartley
When asked last December to reflect on his team's run to the Division IV state championship, Hartley High School football coach Brad Burchfield said his players rallied around one another after two regular-season losses and didn't "fracture."

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Friday, June 17, 2011

Basketball

Basketball
College

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Palin emails let old media test new media methods

Palin emails let old media test new media methods
The analysis of Sarah Palin's emails over the past few days may end up teaching us more about the future of journalism than about the former Alaska governor's past.

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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Naturalist to offer class at Gardena Willows

Naturalist to offer class at Gardena Willows
Friends of the Gardena Willows Wetland Preserve will host a free class Thursday on insects and small animals that live in local gardens.

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Tenacious Naomh Abán have the extra edge

Tenacious Naomh Abán have the extra edge
A MORE clinical Naomh Abán edged out Carrigaline after extra-time in the Cork PIFC second round at Ovens on Saturday.

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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Track. Flood Runs, Rain Pours At NCAA Championships

Track. Flood Runs, Rain Pours At NCAA Championships
One year after lighting up the Drake Stadium track with the fastest prep times in Iowa state history, Washington freshman Katie Flood was back on her home track, running against the NCAA's elite.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

NCAA Outdoor Championships: Iowa State’s Stack fourth in 10,000

NCAA Outdoor Championships: Iowa State’s Stack fourth in 10,000
DES MOINES — With about 600 meters to go in the women’s 10,000 at Drake Stadium, Iowa State runner Dani Stack was in the lead.

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Toledo area grads compete in NCAA track, field finals

Toledo area grads compete in NCAA track, field finals
DES MOINES — Maumee Valley Country Day graduate Kristen Meister placed tied for seventh in the women’s high jump at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Finals Thursday at Drake University.The University of California senior cleared 1.80 meters (5-feet-10.75) to tie with LSU senior Brittani Carter as both each missed one jump prior to three misses at 1.83m (6-0).Arizona sophomore Brigetta Barrett ...

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Monday, June 13, 2011

WSU's Lloyd 14th in NCAA hurdle semifinals

WSU's Lloyd 14th in NCAA hurdle semifinals
DES MOINES, Iowa — Wright State junior Cassandra Lloyd finished 14th in the NCAA national semifinals of the 100-meter hurdles in a time of 13.33 seconds Thursday night at Drake Stadium. The top two finishers in each heat along with the next best two times qualified for Saturday’s final. Lloyd placed fourth in her heat.

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TRACK & FIELD: Methacton grad Krais wins heptathlon at NCAA championships (UPDATED)

TRACK & FIELD: Methacton grad Krais wins heptathlon at NCAA championships (UPDATED)
DES MOINES, Iowa — From Methacton to Los Angeles to Manhattan (Kansas), Ryann Krais’ track and field career has taken her from coast to coast.

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Sunday, June 12, 2011

UNI's Nowak in 12th at NCAA Championships

UNI's Nowak in 12th at NCAA Championships
DES MOINES, Iowa -- University of Northern Iowa junior Olimpia Nowak used a personal-best performance in the 200m dash to cap her day and stand in 12th place after the first four events of the heptathlon at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

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Saturday, June 11, 2011

US spy agency will seek low profile in leak case

US spy agency will seek low profile in leak case
The National Security Agency may briefly lift its cloak of secrecy next week when a former senior official accused of passing classified documents to a newspaper reporter is set to stand trial in a rare prosecution of an alleged leaker.

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Cal's Morrison wins delayed decathlon at NCAAs

Cal's Morrison wins delayed decathlon at NCAAs
The Associated Press The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa California's Michael Morrison won the national title in the decathlon at Friday's NCAA Outdoor championships, which were pushed back a day because of heavy storms. Morrison pulled ahead of Clemson's Miller Moss with a throw of 198 feet, 4 inches in the javelin and won with 8,118 points. Duke's Curtis Beach ran the world's second-fastest ...

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Friday, June 10, 2011

'Magical' class of 2011

'Magical' class of 2011
by Nick Veronin Unseasonably dreary weather couldn't darken the mood of Los Altos High School's 2011 graduating class, who made up for the lack of blue skies at their commencement ceremony June 3 by donning bright cerulean caps and gowns.

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Sandusky dumps Findlay , 8-5

Sandusky dumps Findlay , 8-5
FINDLAY — Despite some shaky defensive play and occasional wildness from its pitchers, Sandusky American Legion Post 83 defeated Findlay 8-5 Wednesday night.

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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Reports: Apartment fire displaces 200 in Marion

Reports: Apartment fire displaces 200 in Marion
MARION, Ind. - A fire at a former school building converted into apartments has left about 200 people displaced in Marion.

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2011 Major League Baseball Draft: Rounds 1-30

2011 Major League Baseball Draft: Rounds 1-30
Here list of players who were chosen in the first 30 rounds of the Major League Baseball Draft.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Live Review: Rihanna in Toronto

Live Review: Rihanna in Toronto
Man down. Woman loud? Make that very loud. And sexy. And in your face.

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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Watford City loses in extra innings

Watford City loses in extra innings
MANDAN - As loses go, Thursday’s loss by the Watford City baseball team in the first game of the class B state baseball tournament in Mandan is about as painful as it gets.

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Party Like It's 1929 With Thomas Dybdahl Recap

Party Like It's 1929 With Thomas Dybdahl Recap
The new album from Thomas Dybdahl will be released by the new label on July 12th

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Monday, June 6, 2011

2011 Naples High School graduates

2011 Naples High School graduates
Naples High School Principal Nancy Graham and Collier County School District Chief Operations Officer Michele LaBute congratulated Naples High School graduates as they presented their diplomas in the school’s auditorium on Friday evening, June 3, 2010. This year’s senior class was composed of 374 students. The 2011 valedictorian was Mahitha Reddy Rachumalla. The salutatorian was Haris Domond Jr.

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Spartans sweep RHC track meet titles

Spartans sweep RHC track meet titles
PANORA -- Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton claimed the girls and boys team titles convincingly Monday night at the Rolling Hills Conference Coed Track Meet in Panora.

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Sunday, June 5, 2011

DVD Reviews: 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona,' 'Lakeview Terrace,' 'The Rocker' and 'RocknRolla'

DVD Reviews: 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona,' 'Lakeview Terrace,' 'The Rocker' and 'RocknRolla'
Penelope Cruz plays a volatile beauty in director Woody Allen’s latest film, “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.” The movie is now on DVD. / Courtesy of the Weinstein CompanY

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Saturday, June 4, 2011

Can eating "super foods" prevent cancer?

Can eating "super foods" prevent cancer?
Green tea, garlic, broccoli, berries, even coffee. Can any of them prevent cancer?

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UPDATE: Widow Charged After Deadly Copper Theft

UPDATE: Widow Charged After Deadly Copper Theft
The widow of a man who police say died while trying to steal copper is facing charges.

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Friday, June 3, 2011

Tigers beat Twins 4-2 to complete the 3-game sweep

Tigers beat Twins 4-2 to complete the 3-game sweep
DETROIT — The last-place Minnesota Twins can't catch a break. Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer in the third and Rick Porcello pitched into the seventh inning, lifting the Detroit

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Beanie Sigel Waves White Flag In Jay-Z Feud, "Gangstas F*ck Up Too"

Beanie Sigel Waves White Flag In Jay-Z Feud, "Gangstas F*ck Up Too"
Former Roc-A-Fella artist Beanie Sigel has finally come to terms with his issues toward ex-associate Jay-Z and publicly apologized for holding a publicized grudge against him since 2009. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Former UK Athlete Seriously Injured In Motorcycle Crash

Former UK Athlete Seriously Injured In Motorcycle Crash
A former college and professional football player has been seriously injured in a crash.

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White: Fab Five finish with flourish

White: Fab Five finish with flourish
Last weekend, 307 girls track teams and 306 boys track teams from Iowa competed in the coed state meet in Des Moines. I challenge you to find another one that did what the West Harrison boys did. The Hawkeyes participated in five...

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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

College track: Tri-Valley grad Loughney wins third NCAA title

College track: Tri-Valley grad Loughney wins third NCAA title
Tri-Valley graduate Ryan Loughney produced his third NCAA Division II throwing title.

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