Announcements
Schools Closed: IUSB, Bethel College, Brown-Mackie College, South Bend Community School Corporation, St. Joseph’s High School, Christ the King School, Community Baptist School, Holy Cross Grade School, Holy Family School, Michiana Beauty School, St. Adalbert, St. Anthony, St. John the Baptist, St. Joseph’s Grade School, St. Jude School, St. Matthew’s School, Stanley Clark School.
Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc.:
▪Safety Committee Meeting--January 17, 6-7 p.m., at the NNN Meeting Room.
▪Breakfast With the Mayor--January 31; Charles Martin Youth Center, 9-11 a.m. (next to the old Lincolnway Foods on Lincolnway West).
The public is invited to both events.
▪Neighborhood Yoga--gentle yoga practice for beginners and continuing students Monday afternoons from 4-5:15 p.m. at the NNN Neighborhood Center. Wear comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga mat.
Questions? Call Ann at 289-8366 or email at aclark@saintmarys.edu.
S.B. Free Press Sports
Indiana High School Basketball: Girls--Riley at Adams PPD.
NFL Conference Championships: NFC--Eagles at Cardinals (3 p.m., Fox 28); AFC--Ravens at Steelers (6:30 p.m., CBS).
NFL Notes: Lions--Lions hire Titans’ defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz as head coach.
NBA Scores: Bulls 102, Cavaliers 93 (OT); Trailblazers 105, Nets 99; Nuggets 119, Suns 113 (OT).
NHL Scores: Bruins 2, Islanders 1; Canadiens 3, Peredators 2; Lightning 4, 76ers 1; Maple Leafs 6, Hurricanes 4; Wild 5, O:ilers 1; Sabres 5, Stars 4 (SO); Blues 5, Avalanche 2; Coyotes 4, Canucks 1; Red Wings 4, Kings 0; Flames 3, Sharks 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men--(19) Purdue 63, Northwestern 61; Oral Roberts 67, IUPUI 58; (17) Butler 78, Loyola Chicago 55; Illinois Chicago 77, Valparaiso 52; (9) UCLA 83, Arizona 60; USC 61, (16) Arizona St. 49; (18) Minnesota 78, Wisconsin 74 (OT); (5) UNC 83, Virginia 61; (15) Xavier 67, Rhode Island 65; (4) U Conn 67, St. John’s 55; Women--Butler 64, Loyola Chicago 45; Purdue 59, Penn St. 48; IU 64, Wisconsin 61; Drake 62, Evansville 61; Valparaiso 66, Illinois Chicago 64; Indiana St. 52, Wichita St. 48; (13) Tennessee 63, Mississippi St. 56; (12) Maryland 65, Clemson 56; (19) Florida 77, South Carolina 63; Minnesota 59 (15) Ohio St. 56.
MLB: White Sox--RHP Bartolo Colon returns to White Sox; Dodgers--Dodgers release OF Andruw Jones after disappointing season.
NCAA Football Notes: USC--QB Mark Sanchez decides to forego fifth year and turn pro after record-breaking Rose Bowl performance.
Local
Local Headlines: Fugitive Spotted--person resembling fugitive sex offender Rickey Robbins spotted near IUSB campus.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Transition--President Bush defends record and warns successor to maintain aggressive stance against terrorism in 15-minute farewell speech; Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes 16-1 to let Hillary Clinton become Secretary of State; approval paves the way for full Senate vote after President-elect Obama takes office January 20; Senate--Ted Kaufman, 69, will take over Vice-President-elect Joe Biden’s Senate seat today; says he doesn’t plan to stay beyond 2010; served on Biden’s Senate staff from 1973-94; House of Representatives--Democrats unveil $825-billion in spending increases, tax cuts; stimulus package includes $275-billion in tax cuts; Gaza--rights group says Gaza civilian toll near 700; casualties include Hamas Interior Minister Said Siyam who was killed in air raid on brother’s home; Siyam controlled thousands of Hamas security troops in Gaza; UN officials say Israel fired on UN headquarters because Palestines were firing from that building; Hamas says it will not accept Israel ceasefire demands and will continue to fight until Israeli offensive ends; New York--U.S. Airways jet splashes down in Hudson; all 155 aboard rescued thanks to skillful flying by pilot; Indiana--Hoosier pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly pleads guilty to illegally selling anti-psychotic drug Zyprexa and agrees to pay $1.4-billion settlement; Lilly stock price still rises eight cents a share to $37.55; Iran--Iran urges Muslim countries to cut all ties with U.S. and Israel; Mars--could plumes of methane on Mars be sign of life.
Uncle Ron’s Ramblings
Good News, Bad News: The good news is that Spring is indeed right around the corner. The bad news is that you need a very long periscope to see around that corner.
Weather
Today High 2 Low -4 Clear
Sat High 22 Low 16 Snow
Sun High 22 Low 11 Chance Snow
Mon High 22 Low 14 Chance Snow
Tue High 27 Low 18 Chance Snow
Schools Closed: IUSB, Bethel College, Brown-Mackie College, South Bend Community School Corporation, St. Joseph’s High School, Christ the King School, Community Baptist School, Holy Cross Grade School, Holy Family School, Michiana Beauty School, St. Adalbert, St. Anthony, St. John the Baptist, St. Joseph’s Grade School, St. Jude School, St. Matthew’s School, Stanley Clark School.
Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc.:
▪Safety Committee Meeting--January 17, 6-7 p.m., at the NNN Meeting Room.
▪Breakfast With the Mayor--January 31; Charles Martin Youth Center, 9-11 a.m. (next to the old Lincolnway Foods on Lincolnway West).
The public is invited to both events.
▪Neighborhood Yoga--gentle yoga practice for beginners and continuing students Monday afternoons from 4-5:15 p.m. at the NNN Neighborhood Center. Wear comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga mat.
Questions? Call Ann at 289-8366 or email at aclark@saintmarys.edu.
S.B. Free Press Sports
Indiana High School Basketball: Girls--Riley at Adams PPD.
NFL Conference Championships: NFC--Eagles at Cardinals (3 p.m., Fox 28); AFC--Ravens at Steelers (6:30 p.m., CBS).
NFL Notes: Lions--Lions hire Titans’ defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz as head coach.
NBA Scores: Bulls 102, Cavaliers 93 (OT); Trailblazers 105, Nets 99; Nuggets 119, Suns 113 (OT).
NHL Scores: Bruins 2, Islanders 1; Canadiens 3, Peredators 2; Lightning 4, 76ers 1; Maple Leafs 6, Hurricanes 4; Wild 5, O:ilers 1; Sabres 5, Stars 4 (SO); Blues 5, Avalanche 2; Coyotes 4, Canucks 1; Red Wings 4, Kings 0; Flames 3, Sharks 2.
College Basketball Scores: Men--(19) Purdue 63, Northwestern 61; Oral Roberts 67, IUPUI 58; (17) Butler 78, Loyola Chicago 55; Illinois Chicago 77, Valparaiso 52; (9) UCLA 83, Arizona 60; USC 61, (16) Arizona St. 49; (18) Minnesota 78, Wisconsin 74 (OT); (5) UNC 83, Virginia 61; (15) Xavier 67, Rhode Island 65; (4) U Conn 67, St. John’s 55; Women--Butler 64, Loyola Chicago 45; Purdue 59, Penn St. 48; IU 64, Wisconsin 61; Drake 62, Evansville 61; Valparaiso 66, Illinois Chicago 64; Indiana St. 52, Wichita St. 48; (13) Tennessee 63, Mississippi St. 56; (12) Maryland 65, Clemson 56; (19) Florida 77, South Carolina 63; Minnesota 59 (15) Ohio St. 56.
MLB: White Sox--RHP Bartolo Colon returns to White Sox; Dodgers--Dodgers release OF Andruw Jones after disappointing season.
NCAA Football Notes: USC--QB Mark Sanchez decides to forego fifth year and turn pro after record-breaking Rose Bowl performance.
Local
Local Headlines: Fugitive Spotted--person resembling fugitive sex offender Rickey Robbins spotted near IUSB campus.
Nation/World
Nation/World Headlines: Transition--President Bush defends record and warns successor to maintain aggressive stance against terrorism in 15-minute farewell speech; Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes 16-1 to let Hillary Clinton become Secretary of State; approval paves the way for full Senate vote after President-elect Obama takes office January 20; Senate--Ted Kaufman, 69, will take over Vice-President-elect Joe Biden’s Senate seat today; says he doesn’t plan to stay beyond 2010; served on Biden’s Senate staff from 1973-94; House of Representatives--Democrats unveil $825-billion in spending increases, tax cuts; stimulus package includes $275-billion in tax cuts; Gaza--rights group says Gaza civilian toll near 700; casualties include Hamas Interior Minister Said Siyam who was killed in air raid on brother’s home; Siyam controlled thousands of Hamas security troops in Gaza; UN officials say Israel fired on UN headquarters because Palestines were firing from that building; Hamas says it will not accept Israel ceasefire demands and will continue to fight until Israeli offensive ends; New York--U.S. Airways jet splashes down in Hudson; all 155 aboard rescued thanks to skillful flying by pilot; Indiana--Hoosier pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly pleads guilty to illegally selling anti-psychotic drug Zyprexa and agrees to pay $1.4-billion settlement; Lilly stock price still rises eight cents a share to $37.55; Iran--Iran urges Muslim countries to cut all ties with U.S. and Israel; Mars--could plumes of methane on Mars be sign of life.
Uncle Ron’s Ramblings
Good News, Bad News: The good news is that Spring is indeed right around the corner. The bad news is that you need a very long periscope to see around that corner.
Weather
Today High 2 Low -4 Clear
Sat High 22 Low 16 Snow
Sun High 22 Low 11 Chance Snow
Mon High 22 Low 14 Chance Snow
Tue High 27 Low 18 Chance Snow
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