Admin | May 31, 2011
By Denise Wilson, Staff Writer Updated 2:16 PM Friday, May 20, 2011 A patriot flag making its way across the country to pay tribute to American heroes of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, will be in southwest Ohio this Sunday. The exhibit is part of an effort to get the flag to 50 states [...]
Admin | May 30, 2011
[May 18] Family life is a, well, family affair. Whether you are working or relaxing, chances are that some element of your family will be around. Actor Tom Cruise, currently working on filming his next movie, Rock of Ages, is on location in Miami. Rather than stay behind in New York, both wife, actress Katie [...]
Admin | May 30, 2011
The Chuck E. Cheeses chain of restaurants uses the slogan, Where a kid can be a kid. But to one San Diego mother , the chain is really where a kid can develop a serious gambling habit. Denise Keller, a real estate agent with two kids ages 3 and 5, is suing the Dallas-based restaurant [...]
Admin | May 30, 2011
Its good to see that even Mayor Bloomberg is able to have a laugh about this whole end-of-the-entire-world thing were looking forward to not seeing come true tomorrow. Bloomberg discussed the Rapture and its possible effects on NYC during his weekly WOR radio appearance with host John Gambling this morning. And lets just say, this [...]
Admin | May 29, 2011
Anniversaries St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church: will celebrate the Rev. Dr. Michael A. Pokes 10th Anniversary June 6-12 at the church, Eighth Avenue and B Street, St. Albans. Speakers include: June 6, 7 pm, The Rev. James H. Mosley Jr., Ebenezer Baptist Church, Logan; June 7, 7 pm, the Rev. Shelley Bausley, Pilgrim Home Baptist [...]
Admin | May 29, 2011
WHEN the Australian Securities and Investments Commission quietly dropped its opposition this week to betting on interest rate moves it raised the odds of the lucky country continuing an unwanted winning streak. The latest edition of The Economist ranks Australians as the worlds biggest gamblers per capita, spending the equivalent of 902 ($1208.75) each last [...]
Admin | May 28, 2011
Shimkus views issues, activities In an interview at the Daily Republican Register, US Representative John Shimkus (R, 19th) discussed recent national issues and activities in the 19th district.
Admin | May 28, 2011
In his inventive solo play, creator-performer Roger Guenveur Smith combines the personal and the political in a deeply moving portrait of one mans journey from the stinging pangs of childhood angst to the serenity that can come with maturity. The gifted Smith shares personal revelations, exploring issues of racial conflict and violence, family relationships, and [...]
Admin | May 27, 2011
A California woman has dismissed her lawsuit against Irving-based Chuck E. Cheeses Pizza restaurants in which she claimed the family entertainment centers promoted gambling to children. Debbie Keller, who has 3- and 5-year-old children, claimed in her suit that the facilities games are illegal gambling devices. The suit sought up to $5 million in damages. [...]
Admin | May 27, 2011
Trinity School at River Ridge seniors will be performing the Kaufmann and Hart play, You Cant Take it With you at 7:30 p.m on May 20 and 21. #13; The play, which looks at social class and family relationships, was first performed in 1936 and won a Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1937. #13; You [...]