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Police look for ways to curb street racingMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:00AMWhen Sornara Khem Ya-Porn was in high school, his family remembered, he liked to step on the gas and push his brand new Acura to the limit.But at 24, Ya-Porn was no longer the speed-seeking teenager he once was. His Acura was now seven years old, and he was more concerned with hanging out with friends and finishing his nursing degree than how fast he could drive. But his family is left grieving ...
Young, jobless and not alone: Quarter of teens out of work this summerWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:28PMMichael Hendrickson and Jaliesa Washington live about 15 miles apart. Although they attend different high schools, they have much in common. Both are 16 years old. Both are out of school for the summer. Both are out of work and
Alien Encounters, Iowa StyleWednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:31AMMay the farce be with you. "Everybody remember where we parked." - James Kirk, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Patrol: Driver goes wrong way, kills self, teenTuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:27PMSPRING HILL, N.C. (AP) — A motorist driving the wrong way on U.S. 64 was killed when he crashed his car into an oncoming vehicle in Nash County, also killing one of three 17-year-old girls in the other car.
IKEA Bikers Take to the Road!Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:00AMIt was December 2010 when 12,000 IKEA US co-workers were surprised to find out that IKEA US was gifting each of them with a brand new bicycle. Why? It was a big IKEA holiday gift ‘thank you’ for each co-worker’s dedication, commitment and great work.
Community calendarThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:35PMReady Readers: Family Storytime, 9:30 & 10:30 a.m. Thursdays June 23, 30; July 7, 14, 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Drive. Read books, sing songs and enjoy crafts and activities while getting ready to read. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Datebook 6-16-11Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:42PMNon-contact camp on football basics starts today
Police: Insurance agent fatally shoots 2 fraud investigators, then himselfTuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 11:21PMVILLE PLATTE, La. - An insurance agent who had been in trouble before fatally shot two unarmed Louisiana insurance fraud investigators trying to collect information from him and later killed himself, authorities said Tuesday.
Northbrook park districtThursday, June 2, 2011 @ 4:29PMRock the Green Rock the Green, Battle of the Northbrook Youth Bands, will return to Village Green Park from 6 to 9 p.m. June 10. This is the second year for the free musical showcase and competition. Audience members can help choose the winners and have a chance to win raffle prizes, including tickets to Lollapalooza, a guitar, and dinners from Chipotle. The winner will perform at a Park Fest ...
Film Clips: Kung Fu Panda 2, Incendies, 13 Assassins and moreThursday, May 26, 2011 @ 11:45AMOPENING THURSDAY KUNG FU PANDA 2 3 stars (PG) Jack Black reprises his vocal role as Po, the unlikely “Dragon Warrior,” who discovers a link between his fuzzy childhood memories and a vengeful peacock (voiced by Gary Oldman) bent on conquering Ancient China. The screenplay doesn’t live up to its entertaining predecessor and relies on repetitive jokes and a perfunctory theme about seeking “inner ...
Film Clips: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, The First Grader and moreThursday, May 19, 2011 @ 11:46PMOPENING FRIDAY THE FIRST GRADER (PG-13) Naomie Harris and Oliver Litondo star in this feature film about an octogenarian in Kenya who seeks to take advantage of his country’s guarantee of an education by joining a classroom of six year-olds in an effort to learn to read. FORKS OVER KNIVES (PG) This documentary examines how to change American eating habits to enjoy the health benefits plant-based ...
Effingham County teen continues fighting for lifeThursday, May 19, 2011 @ 6:36PMLogan Shelton remains at Memorial Medical Center in the neuro intensive care unit, following a car crash Friday night. Family and friends say all they want is prayers, and for Logan to open his eyes.
UNLV Forward Stanback Arrested For DUIWednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 7:14AMUNLV forward Chace Stanback was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence.
Film Clips: The Beaver, Priest and moreFriday, May 13, 2011 @ 12:31PMOPENING FRIDAY THE BEAVER 2 stars (PG-13) Troubled movie star Mel Gibson delivers a fascinating performance as a suburban family man who finds relief from his depression through a grubby beaver puppet with a cockney accent. The Beaver starts with a premise ideal for satirizing suburban malaise and corporate conformity, but director Jodie Foster (who also plays Gibson’s wife) treats it as a near ...
Suspicious Letter Spurs Plane Search In NCFriday, May 13, 2011 @ 5:59AM(CNN) -- Officials in Charlotte, North Carolina searched a plane on Thursday after a suspicious note was found at the airport where the flight originated, the Transportation Security Administration said.
Film Clips: Thor, Something Borrowed and moreFriday, May 6, 2011 @ 2:00PMOPENING FRIDAY THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER (NR) Israel’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film of the 83rd Academy Awards, this tragicomedy follows the HR manager (Mark Ivanir) of a large industrial bakery and his attempts to prevent a scandal. JUMPING THE BROOM (PG-13) Angela Bassett stars in this light-hearted-looking wedding film about a groom (Laz Alonso) from downtown, a bride ...
Texas’ Justin Churchman of El Paso Named One of America’s Top Ten Youth VolunteersMonday, May 2, 2011 @ 1:24PMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Justin Churchman, 18, of El Paso, Texas, was named one of America’s top ten youth volunteers for 2011 in a ceremony today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, winning a national Prudential Spirit of Community Award for his outstanding volunteer service. Selected from a field of more than 29,000 participants across the country, he received a personal award of $5,000, an ...
Two Georgia Youth Honored for Volunteerism at National Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C.Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 1:11PMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two Georgia students, Andrew Mirolli, 18, of Acworth and Tiffani Alexander, 13, of Covington, were honored in the nation’s capital last night for their outstanding volunteer work during the presentation of The 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. The two young people – along with 100 other top youth volunteers from across the country – received $1,000 awards ...
Teenager Kills Student in front of Elementary SchoolThursday, April 28, 2011 @ 10:09AM*Another senseless act of violence has erupted in Chicago. There have been numerous horrific crimes against young people in the Windy City and this is yet another. The student was shot down in front of a crowd of south side elementary students as the school was in the midst of dismissal. Two rival gang members, both [...]
Woman Dates Man Online Gives Him $10,000 … then He Dies?Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 10:09AM*There are some desperate women out here these days. They are not only going out stalking men down at church, school, and work. But once they catch him, they pay for the date, pay the child support he has with other women, bail him out, let him chill at home while she goes to work [...]
Virginia Tech Appeals $55,000 Fine for Slow Notification in MassacreThursday, April 28, 2011 @ 10:08AM*In 2007, Virginia Tech was the site for one of the most horrific massacres in U.S. history. A disturbed student shot two students in the dormitory and went to four different classrooms and shot and killed 30 more including himself. But, the Department of Education is not sympathetic to the administration’s tragedy because they were fined $55,000 for [...]
Donations roll in after Little League equipment shed fireWednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 7:11PMAfter a local little league suffered a financial blow when a storage shed went up in flames, people far and wide generously donated to get the lost materials back into the game.
Love Your Haters Day!Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:36PM*President Barack Obama has officially anointed today, “Love Your Haters Day!” with his official shutdown of Donald Trump and the rest of the birther nation on the issue of his citizenship. He and Tyler Perry have finally faced their haters, Donald Trump and Spike Lee, in an effort to exhibit what real progress looks like [...]
Mother Shot and Killed by Toddler Son (Video)Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:20PM*This is one of the most disturbing stories we have the unfortunate task of reporting. There is a 2-year old in southern Florida looking for his Mom to return from the hospital today after she was fatally shot … by him. He somehow got possession of his dad’s gun and shot her once in the [...]
Women Surpass Men in Advanced DegreesWednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:06PM*The 1950′s housewife has all but vanished. The rise of the new “househusband” is on the horizon and becoming more prominent by the day. Women have taken advantage of getting an education and have reconfigured their position in the home with the opportunities their education have afforded them. According to MSNBC, women have been ahead [...]
Connecticut Bandits Arrested Twice for Same Burglary in Two DaysWednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:05PM*Crack is a terrible thing! That’s the only thing that could possibly explain the set of foolishness that, what we call, the Connecticut Three Stooges was trying to pull off. There are some affluent neighborhoods in Connecticut, but surely there is no major heist worth millions that would cause thinking people to commit the same [...]
Missing North Carolina Teen Body Recovered in Maryland River (Video)Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 3:36PM*The relentless 4-month manhunt for a North Carolina honor student who had been in Baltimore visiting over the Christmas break has ended in tragedy. The young woman’s naked body was found in Maryland’s Susquehanna River on Wednesday. Authorities also found a man’s body during the search. A tattoo on her right leg confirmed her identity. Phylicia [...]
Cleveland Woman Drives Car Through Crowd in McDonald’s Parking Lot (Video)Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 3:36PM*First it was Detroit, now Cleveland is in the news with even worse publicity for the city’s black community. A local community was having a harmless job fair … I say again … JOB FAIR, when a couple of black women who came to the fair together ended up in a battle with others attending [...]
Obama First Sitting President to Visit Facebook HQFriday, April 22, 2011 @ 3:05PM*Social networking has hit technology so hard that the government has to get in on what’s making it function and possibly use the information to secure the country or reach a past significant other, who knows! Whatever the reason, President Obama will be the first of his kind to go into Facebook headquarters and check [...]
Water for Elephants and African Cats In a Better WorldFriday, April 22, 2011 @ 12:57AMOPENING FRIDAY AFRICAN CATS (G) The makers of the Earth documentary narrow their focus on young lions and cheetahs. Narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, who probably never says “I’m sick of these m.f. cats on this m.f. continent!” CRACKS (NR) Eva Green, Imogen Poots and Juno Temple star in this English drama about the fraught relationship between the students and teachers at a 1930s girls’ boarding ...
Photo: Serena Unflattering in Purple Dress?Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 9:32AM*Serena Williams recently showed up at a soiree in New York City in what Britain’sDaily Mail wants to call “unflattering.” Her dress is purple. It’s slinky. She’s wearing flat gold shoes, but the media is criticizing her bootylicious humps in the bumps. (more…)
Sleepover Suicide Pact Claims Two Teens (Video)Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 9:03AM*Two teenage girls in Minnesota have senselessly lost their lives over the most common problem amongst teenagers right now … bullying. One of the girls reached out for help by complaining on her Facebook page about the enveloping depression she felt, but to no avail, no one realized the seriousness of her pleas. Haylee Fentress and [...]
Video: ‘Parents, Don’t Dress Your Girls Like Tramps’ by LZ GrandersonThursday, April 21, 2011 @ 9:02AM*The way that girls are dressing these days cannot be blamed on “these days.” The 1960s may have been the beginning of the end of conservative dress. The flower children age came into being, drugs, and freedom above all other things prevailed. The country opened up and so did the dress for women. Keyword being [...]
Ravenwood students flip car on way to schoolFriday, April 1, 2011 @ 8:01AMThe teen girls told police a deer ran out in front of their car on Waller Road, causing them to lose control.
New releases and then someThursday, March 31, 2011 @ 11:38PMOPENING FRIDAY CAT RUN (R) This action comedy depicts a pair of bumbling detectives who find themselves drafted to protect a high-priced call girl who can uncover a vast conspiracy. HOP (PG) Everyone dreams.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
FILM CLIPS: Friday, March 18Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 8:52AMOPENING FRIDAY JANE EYRE 4 stars (PG-13) Charlotte Bronte’s steadfast young governess ( Alice in Wonderland’s Mia Wasikowska) contends with the romantic overtures of her magnetic, enigmatic employer, Mr. Rochester (the excellent Michael Fassbender). Cary Fukunaga places the heart of Jane Eyre in the pair’s volleying conversations, while Moiri Buffini sustain the themes of female empowerment ...
Prom worries eased by Sumner Co. dress driveWednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 8:16AMHigh school girls in Sumner County who could not have afforded prom are getting a chance to go, thanks to the generosity of others.
Former Fuquay-Varina coach pleads in teen sex caseTuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 1:44PMFUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (AP) — A former Wake County high school girls basketball coach has pleaded guilty to sex charges involving a female student. WRAL-TV reported that Mardy Lee Cutchin of Fuquay-Varina was charged with three counts of sexual offense and two counts of sexual battery.
Community CalendarThursday, February 17, 2011 @ 4:58AMOak Leaves and Forest Leaves welcome items for the Community Calendar, as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Your Page. Items must be received minimum of 10 days prior to publication. Fax (708) 383-3678; e-mail oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; or mail to Pioneer Press, 1010 W. Lake St., Suite 104, Oak Park, IL 60301.
How to stop worryingFriday, February 11, 2011 @ 6:26PMHow to stop worrying about...what people think of you By Julie Burchill The best thing, of course, is never to start. If I could bestow any gift on a girl-baby then, more than beauty, brains or talent, I would give her the ability to be immune to the opinions and/or approval of others.
Super Bowl advertisers say the $3M is worth itWednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 1:53PMGoDaddy.com was almost unheard of six years ago. Then it ran the most talked-about ad of Super Bowl XXXIX..