Wednesday, May 20, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; May 20, 2009

Announcements

City of South Bend:

▪Common Council--May 25, 7 p.m., fourth-floor Council Chambers.
▪Board of Public Works Meeting--May 25, 9:30 a.m., Room 1308, County-City Building.
Redevelopment Commission Meeting--June 5, 10 a.m., 13th floor, County-City Building.
▪Parks and Recreation Board--June 15, 4 p.m., O'Brien Administration and Recreation Center, 321 E. Walter Street.
▪Town Hall Meeting--Thursday, May 21, IUSB Northside Hall.

Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc.:

▪Spring Home Maintenance Seminar--May 30, 10-11 a.m., NNN meeting room, 1005 Portage.
▪2009 Housing Fair--Saturday, June 13, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 333 Main St.; array of exhibitors, admission free.
▪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

The Morris Performing Arts Center

▪Alice Cooper with Blue Oyster Cult Tickets Go On Sale: May 30; performance August 9, 7:30 p.m.

Announcements: Send announcements to southbendfreepress@gmail.com.
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.
Sunburst Marathon: Family walk starts 6 p.m., June 5 at College Football Hall of Fame; marathon begins June 6, 6 a.m., at Hall of Fame and ends at Notre Dame.
For more information go to www.sunburstraces.org or contact Molly Sullivan at (574) 647-3394.

S.B. Free Press Sports

Midwest League:
TinCaps 6, Silver Hawks 3.
South Bend Motor Speedway: 2009 Dick Beebe Memorial Race; May 24 (rain date May 25); gates open noon; qualifying 1 p.m.; general admission is $7, but if you have a ticket stub from any other track, take $2 off to make it $5; seniors are $3, kids 14 and under are free.
ND Scores: Baseball, Big East Tournament--ND 14, St. John's 5; Tennis, Men--Brett Helgeson to play in NCAA Championship draw; Women--Kelcy Tefft named National ITA Senior Player of the Year and Kristy Frilling named ITA National Player to Watch; will also represent ND at NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships beginning today at Texas A&M; Volleyball--Irish trek to Italy for 13-day trip.
NBA Playoffs: Lakers 105, Nuggets 103.
NBA Notes: Clippers--Clippers win lottery; will have top pick in draft.
WNBA: Season begins tomorrow.
NHL Playoffs: Red Wings 3, Blackhawks 2 (OT), (Red Wings lead 2-0).
MLB National League: Cardinals 3, Cubs 0; Dodgers 5, Mets 3; Padres 2, Giants 1; Brewers 4, Astros 2; Braves 8, Rockies 1; Diamondbacks 5, Marlins 3; Phillies 4, Reds 3; Pirates 8, Nationals 5 (10).
MLB American League: White Sox 6, Twins 2; Tigers 4, Rangers 0; Yankees 9, Orioles 1; Athletics 4, Rays 1 (11); Red Sox 2, Blue Jays 1; Royals 6, Indians 5; Angels 6, Mariners 5.

Local

Local Headlines: Shooting--
police find shooting victim this morning at Lincolnway and Sherman; taken to hospital with wounds in chest and head; Town Meeting--no consensus on budget cuts; another town meeting tomorrow night at IUSB's Northside Hall; Mishawaka--apartment fire at Lincolnway and Carlton quickly extinguished.

Nation/World


National/World Headlines: Indonesia--
98 killed in Indonesian plane crash; Iran--Iran says it tests missile that puts Israel, Europe within range; U.S./Israel--Israeli PM Netanyahu visits Congress and discusses Iran nukes; U.S. lawmakers pressure Netanyahu to make peace with Palestinians and halt construction of Jewish settlements; Congress--lawmakers weigh taxes on soft drinks; Senate passes credit card reform bill 90-5.
Entertainment: Dancing--
Olympic Gold Medal gymnast Shawn Johnson wins "Dancing With the Stars" in super-close vote.

Weather
Today High 79 Low 57 Sunny
Thu High 81 Low 57 Sunny
Fri High 73 Low 54 Few Showers
Sat High 75 Low 55 Mostly Cloudy
Sun High 74 Low 58 Mostly Cloudy

TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Law and Order; 9 p.m., Law and Order: SVU; 22--8 p.m., New Adventures of Old Christine; 8:30 p.m., Gary Unmarried; 9 p.m., Criminal Minds; 25--8 -10 p.m., Take the Lead (two-hour episode); 28--8-10 p.m., American Idol (two-hour episode); 34--8 p.m.; Bluepring America: Road to the Future; 9-11 p.m., WWII Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis, and the West; 46--7-10 p.m., Making Healthy Choices; 57--8-11 p.m, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest; 69--8-10 p.m., World's Funniest Moments (two episodes).

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