Sunday, April 12, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; April 12, 2009 (Easter Sunday)

Announcements

City of South Bend:

▪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
▪Adopt-A-Block Kickoff--Saturday, April 18, 8 a.m., NNN Office.

The Morris Performing Arts Center

▪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 Sports

Midwest League: Whitecaps 5, Silver Hawks 0.
NBA Basketball:
Bulls 113, Bobcats 106 (Bulls clinch playoff spot); Pacers 106, Pistons 102; Nets 103, Magic 93; Suns 110, Timberwolves 97; Bucks 115, Thunder 98; Warriors 118, Jazz 108; Trailblazers 87, Clippers 72.
NBA Notes: Celtics--Kevin Garnett likely to return for season finale.
ND Scores: Baseball--ND 3-6, Cincinnati 7-2; Softball--ND 12, U Conn 4; second game PPD rain; Saint Mary's--SMC 6-8, Albion 4-1; Tennis, Women--(4) ND 6, Texas A&M 1; Men--Louisville 4, ND 3; Saint Mary's--Albion 6, SMC 3; Lacrosse, Men--(4) ND 10, Denver 8 (ND 10-0); Women--Syracuse 14, ND 13; Rowing--Irish capture three race victories against Brown, Minnesota and Ohio State; Golf, Men, Kepler Intercollegiate (Columbus, OH)--Irish 11th after first two rounds; Hockey--Ian Cole named ACHA/Reebok first team All-American; Basketball, Men--Luke Harangody named third team State Farm/NABC All-American.
Bethel Scores: Golf, Women, Northwood Invitational--Pilots finish fourth; Baseball--Bethel 4-6; Marian 5-3.
NHL Scores: Blackhawks 4, Red Wings 2; Devils 3, Hurricanes 2; Flyers 3, Islanders 2; Canucks 1, Avalanche 0 (OT); Kings 4, Sharks 3; Sabres 6, Bruins 1; Penguins 3, Canadiens 1; Maple Leafs 5, Senators 2; Thrashers 6, Lightning 2; Wild 6, Blue Jackets 3; Panthers 7, Capitals 4; Coyotes 5, Ducks 4 (SO); Flames 4, Oilers 1.
MLB National League: Cubs 6, Brewers 5; Cardinals 11, Astros 2 (Albert Pujols had seven RBIs); Pirates 10, Reds 1; Mets 8, Marlins 4; Braves 5, Nationals 3; Dodgers 11, Diamondbacks 2; Flyers 8, Rockies 4; Padres 6, Giants 3.
MLB American League: White Sox 8, Twins 0; Red Sox 5, Angels 4; Tigers 4, Rangers 3; Blue Jays 5, Indians 4; Mariners 8, Athletics 5; Orioles 6, Rays 0; Yankees 6, Royals 1.
Golf: Masters--Angel Cabrera and Kenny Perry tied at -11 going in to final round; Perry, 48, would be oldest winner of a major if he holds on to lead; Tiger seven strokes back at -4.
Soccer: MLS--Chi. Fire 3, S.J. Earthquakes 3; Colorado Rapids 1, Columbus Crew 1; N.Y. Red Bulls 0, Hou. Dynamo 0; Chivas USA 0, L.A. Galaxy 0; Real Salt Lake 2, D.C. United 1; K.C. Wizards 1, Seattle Sounders 0; FC Dallas 1, Toronto FC 1; WPS--Chi. Red Stars 1, D.C. Freedom 1; Bos. Breakers 2, S.L. Athletica 0; (NY/NJ) Sky Blue FC 1, (Bay Area) FC Gold Pride 1.

NCAA Hockey Final: Boston U. 4, Miami (OH) 3 (fifth NCAA title for Boston U; second straight NCAA hockey title for Beantown; last year BC defeated ND for championship).

Local

Local Headlines: New Charter School--new charter school to open at former Busk Brothers Furniture Store on South Michigan Street; store was being used as community center by Southgate Church (formerly Calvary Temple); school to be called Xavier School of Excellence and will eventually serve grades one through eight.

Nation/World

Nation/World Headlines: White House--Sasha and Malia Obama's new puppy to arrive at White House Tuesday from kennel in Texas; black Portuguese Water Dog is related to Kennedy family dogs which originated from same kennel; six-month-old pup named Charlie was bought previously and returned; Obamas plan to change his name; Kenya--hijacked American ship arrives in Kenya minus captain; U.S. warships and helicopters shadow lifeboat with pirates and hostage ship's captain; Thailand--Thailand announces state of emergency in capitol in wake of protests which forced cancellation of Asian summit; Economy--market rally continues; S&P index up 25%; Worm Turns--Cornficker worm strikes University of Utah computers; Technology--robot gardeners, similar to Roombas, tend plants at MIT; Poland--Polish lawmaker criticizes inclusion of "gay" elephant in zoo.
Entertainment: Thornton--Billy Bob Thornton's band booed out of Canada after he insults Canadien music fans during radio interview.

Weather
Today High 58 Low 34 Mostly Sunny
Mon High 53 Low 39 Showers
Tue
High 58 Low 37 AM Showers
Wed
High 59 Low 37 Partly Cloudy
Thu
High 58 Low 37 Partly Cloudy

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