Chocolatier owner: City ignoring bar problems (The Pantagraph) BLOOMINGTON â?? A longstanding feud between two downtown business owners has gotten a little more heated as one owner has put up a Web site with videos showing bar fights, public urination and vandalism....more...Maria Menounos: Making In The Land Of Merry Misfits (HuffingtonPost) Nearly ten years ago, I began working on the film In the Land of Merry Misfits . The experience would ultimately change the course of my life. It was the winter of 1998, I was in college and I had just become a double major - adding Film to coincide with my studies in Broadcast Journalism. Many years before then, when I was age 13 to be exact; my cousin Anthony spoke volumes about this" ......more... Associates call 'ladies man' an equal-opportunity cad (Chicago Tribune) Juggling eight girlfriends while posing as a wealthy California CEO looking for love in Chicago, Hillard Jay Quint appeared to be a notorious ladies' man when he was arrested in late February, accused of being a con artist. ...more... Read Bill Mikita's story (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Once upon a time, a Cincinnati lawyer's story about himself, his brother and a baseball star became a film. Read what was printed about "Chasing 3000" on April 29, 2006:...more... Second Graders Meet U.S. Marine (R News) Days like this don't come often for second graders. Wednesday in Mrs. Cocilova's class they got to meet a hero, Lt. Chris Keller of the U.S. Marines. Second grader Sydney Cannioto picked Chris Keller to be her pen pal....more... His latest step: How to avoid trouble (The Philadelphia Inquirer) Joseph Murphy with dancing partner Judy Wiener. Murphy advises large companies on training employees how to avoid ethics and compliance problems. Business has boomed with enactment of Sarbanes-Oxley....more... Every School Every Thursday -- Ankeny (The Des Moines Register) Crocker...more... Rachel's Blog (WDBJ 7 Roanoke) Wow! Things sure are blowing up in Blacksburg. In the short 3 and a half years I've lived here there has already been tremendous growth. But now there are at least a dozen proposals coming before council and countless other projects already under construction....more... Senate accuses governor's office of stonewalling on temporary staffing contract (The Providence Journal) Amid threats of using their rarely invoked subpoena powers, members of the Senate committee investigating the Carcieri administration's purchasing practices vented anger and frustration this week at what they characterized as stonewalling and conflicting answers about how many other private companies were allowed to bid on a temporary-staffing contract worth upward of $11 million a year....more... |