Tuesday, March 24, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; March 24, 2009

Announcements

City of South Bend:

Redevelopment Commission Meeting--April 3, 10 a.m., County-City Building 13th floor conference room.
▪Common Council--Monday, April 13, 7 p.m., fourth-floor Council Chambers.
▪Board of Public Works Meeting--Monday, April 13, 9:30 a.m., Room 1308, County-City Building.

Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc.:

▪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.e
▪Annual Chili Supper--Tuesday, March 24, 5:30-7 p.m., Charles Martin Youth Center, 802 Lincolnway West.

The Morris Performing Arts Center

South Bend Symphony Orchestra: April 4, 8 p.m.; featuring Bethel College Concert Choir.
▪Annie--April 10, 8 p.m. and April 11, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.
Announcements: Send announcements to southbendfreepress@gmail.com.

S.B. Free Press Sport

ND Scores: Football--former Irish stars Bertrand Berry, Reggie Brooks, Jeff Faine, and Justin Tuck will be honorary coaches for Blue-Gold game April 18; Hockey, NCAA Tournament--Irish to be top seed at Grand Rapids Regional March 28-29; Lacrosse, Women--Gina Scioscia named Big East Offensive Player of the Week.
NBA Scores: Bulls 101, Wizards 99; Hawks 109, Timberwolves 97; Magic 106, Knicks 102; Celtics 90, Clippers 77; Heat 94, Grizzlies 82 (D. Wade breaks own Heat single-season scoring record with 2,064 points); 76ers 114, Trailblazers 108 (OT); Suns 118, Nuggets 115.
NBA Notes: Knicks--Howard "Butch" Komives, 67, former Bowling Green and NBA star dies; former Knick, Pistons, Buffalo Braves, and Kansas City-Omaha Kings star had been in poor health for a decade.
MLB Exhibition Scores: Cubs 20, Athletics 5; Pirates 4, Rays 1; Twins 8, Orioles 7; Padres 9, Royals 7; Red Sox 7, Tigers 6; Mariners 5, Giants 1; Phillies 8, Yankees 3; Angels 10, Dodgers 4; Reds 3, Blue Jays 0; Rockies 7, Brewers 1; Astros 10, Marlins 8; Cardinals 6, Nationals 3.
MLB Notes: Red Sox--Curt Schilling announces retirement.
World Baseball Classic: Japan 5, Korea 3 (10) (Championship game).

NHL Scores: Flyers 4, Devils 2; Hurricanes 3, Panthers 2 (OT); Flames 5, Red Wings 3.
College Basketball Scores: Men, NIT--Kentucky 65, Creighton 63; St. Mary's 80, Davidson 68;
Women, NCAA, Trenton Region--Arizona St. 63, Florida St. 58; California 99, Virginia 73; Raleigh Region--Vanderbilt 74, Kansas St. 61; Oklahoma City Region--Rutgers 80, Auburn 52; Purdue 85, UNC 70; Pittsburgh 65, Gonzaga 60; Berkley Region--Ohio St. 64, Mississippi St. 58; Stanford 77, San Diego St. 49; WNIT--BC 68, Boston U. 53; Marquette 58, Butler 49; Arkansas 61, Oklahoma St. 60 (OT); Kansas 79, Creighton 64.

Local

Local Headlines: More New Homes--new home construction picking up in St. Joseph County; Birthday--Ruth Larson of Elkhart turns 103; says she has lived so long because she stays active.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: Congress--Fed and Treasury chiefs to be grilled on AIG; Alaska--Alaskans brace for ashfall after Mount Redoubt volcano erupts; UN/Myanmar--UN rules detention of opposition leader Suu Kyi illegal; Suu Kyi has been under home detention by military junta since winning 1990 Burmese presidential election; Japan--robot models unveiled; no threat yet to Heidi Klum or Tyra Banks; AIG--many top AIG execs agree to return bonuses; Pennsylvania--injured Marine in Pittsburgh hospital moves finger after rare hand transplant; Marine was injured in training accident.
Entertainment: Robin Williams--Robin Williams, 57, recovering at Cleveland (OH) Clinic after heart surgery for aortic valve which caused him to postpone Morris Center appearance; Letterman Wed--David Letterman marries longtime girlfriend Regina Lasko; their son, Harry, is five.

Weather
Today High 64 Low 47 PM Showers/Wind
Wed High 51 Low 33 AM Showers
Thu High 55 Low 33 Partly Cloudy
Fri High 59 Low 37 Partly Cloudy
Sat High 52 Low 35 Showers

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