Wednesday, August 25, 2010 8:07 amWednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:45AMThe Gem County Historical Society's Fall fundraiser Voices From Our Past, a Cemetery Tour, is fast approaching. The Gem County Historical Society’s Fall fundraiser will be a cemetery tour “Voices From Our Past” at the Emmett Cemetery (Old Riverside Cemetery).
One extra case? That’ll be £730, pleaseThursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:27AMA FLYBE passenger who was quoted more than £700 for an extra suitcase used Jersey Airport’s post office to send the case home – for just £14.
Lost military contract threatens Brooklyn clothierTuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:45PMAdrianne Pasquarelli - Brooklyn-based uniform manufacturer RJ American Inc. is facing massive layoffs, which could impact its nonprofit parent company, New York City Industries for the Blind. RJ American on Monday filed a WARN notice with the New York state Department of Labor, announcing plans to lay off 157 of its 205 employees, effective immediately. The division, which was formed two and a ...
Community NotesMonday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:22PM* Bloomfield School District's 2010 yearbook may be picked up during registration hours outside of the high school office. Registration will be today from 1-7 p.m. (closed 5-5:30 p.m.) and Wednesday, Aug. 11 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (closed 11:30 a.m.-noon).
Woods can’t find range off the teeFriday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:06PMThings got so bad for Tiger Woods off the tee in Friday’s second round of the Bridgestone Invitational that he had to supply his own soundtrack. “Get in the hole!” he sneered under his breath at an errant iron shot into the par-3 seventh hole, . . .
Community NotesFriday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:37PM* Bloomfield Apple Festival is now booking entertainment for the 2010 festival. If interested please call 384-3245 or 384-7603. * Vendor applications for the Bloomfield Apple Festival are now being accepted.
Lions get cool start in preseason drillsThursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:51PMThe coolest day in August greeted Missouri Southern’s football team as the Lions held their first preseason workout Thursday night at Fred G. Hughes Stadium. The temperature was in the mid-80s when drills began shortly before 8 o’clock, and it dipped into the 70s by the time conditioning started about two hours later.
Lions ranked eighth in MIAA soccer pollThursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:51PMBuilding soccer programs is nothing new for Dwight Burgess. “I started in August of 2000 and took over a men’s program (at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio) that in seven prior years had won 12 of 126 games and lost 62 of 63 in the conference,” he said. “Over the last four years there, we were No. 1 in the conference, nationally ranked, in the NCAA (Division III) Tournament.”
Eagles schedule fall workouts starting MondayThursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:51PMMonday is the first day of practice for fall sports teams at Joplin High School. Every student must have a physical examination, a parent permission/insurance form and code of conduct form completed before he or she will be allowed to practice or try out.