Monday, June 1, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; June 1, 2009

Announcements

City of South Bend:

▪Common Council--June 8, 7 p.m., fourth-floor Council Chambers.
▪Board of Public Works Meeting--June 8, 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.

Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc.:

▪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.
▪David Pendleton Ventriloquist: June 6, 7 p.m.
▪Robin Williams Rescheduled: Robin Williams' appearance--originally scheduled for April 17 but postponed due to his heart surgery--rescheduled for October 1.

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:
Lumberkings 10, Silver Hawks 2.
NBA Finals:
Magic at Lakers; begins Thursday (9 p.m., ABC).
WNBA Preseason: Sparks 80, Sun 77.
NHL Stanley Cup Finals: Red Wings 3, Penguins 1 (Red Wings lead 2-0).
MLB National League: Dodgers 8, Cubs 2; Braves 9, Diamondbacks 3; Giants 5, Cardinals 3; Padres 5, Rockies 2; Brewers 5, Reds 2; Phillies 4, Nationals 2; Astros 2, Pirates 1; Mets 3, Marlins 2.
MLB American League: White Sox 7, Royals 4; Indians 5, Yankees 4; Tigers 3, Orioles 0; Twins 3, Rays 2; Athletics 5, Rangers 4; Angels 9, Mariners 8.
College World Series: Florida St. beats Ohio St. by record score of 37-6; Texas and BC go 25 innings before Texas prevails.
Soccer: MLS--FC Dallas 3, Fire 0 (Fire unbeaten streak ends at 11); WPS--D.C. Freedom 3, FC Gold Pride 1; Sky Blue FC 2, Bos. Breakers 1.
Golf: PGA Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial; Ft. Worth, TX--1. Steve Stricker -17, 2. Tim Clark and Steve Marino -17 (Stricker won playoff); Champions Principal Charity Classic at West Des Moines, IA--1. Mark McNulty -10, 2. Fred Funk and Nick Price -10 (McNulty won playoff).
Tennis, French Open: Rafael Nadal upset by Robin Soderling; win streak ends at four titles; and 31 consecutive matches; Serena Williams extends her grand slam win streak to 18 matches by beating Aleksandra Wozniak 6-1, 6-2 in the fourth round; defending women's champ Ana Ivanovic eliminated.
IRL A.J. Foyt 225 in Milwaukee: 1. Scott Dixon; 2. Ryan Briscoe; 3. Dario Franchitti; 4. Graham Rahal; 5. Danica Patrick; 6. Raphael Matos; 7. Marco Andretti; 8. Hideki Muto; 9. Mario Moraes; 10. Dan Wheldon.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Autism Speaks 400 at Dover, DE: 1. Jimmie Johnson (48 Chevy); 2. Tony Stewart (14 Chevy); 3. Greg Biffle (16 Ford); 4. Matt Kenseth (17 Ford); 5. Kurt Busch (2 Dodge); 6. Kasey Kahne (9 Dodge); 7. Carl Edwards (99 Ford); 8. Ryan Newman (39 Chevy); 9. Casey Mears (07 Chevy); 10. Mark Martin (5 Chevy); 31. David Stemme (12 Dodge); 42. Tony Raines (37 Chevy).
Sprint Cup Standings: 1. Tony Stewart 1853; 2. Jeff Gordon 1807; 3. Jimmie Johnson 1789; 4. Kurt Busch 1762; 5. Ryan Newman 1680; 6. Kyle Busch 1634; 7. Denny Hamlin 1630; 8. Matt Kenseth 1625; 9. Greg Biffle 1618; 10. Jeff Burton 1587; 11. Carl Edwards 1582; 12. Mark Martin 1567; 29. David Stremme 1206; 48. Tony Raines 205.

Local

Local Headlines: LaVille--
Union-North School Corporation introduces new superintendent, former Walt Disney elementary principal Terry Barker; last job was superintendent of North Newton School Corporation.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: GM--
GM files for bankruptcy; largest industrial bankruptcy in U.S. history; Chrysler--Chrysler sale approved by bankruptcy judge; sold to group headed by Italian automaker Fiat; Israel--PM Netanyahu dismisses U.S. calls for West Bank settlement freeze; Kansas--Kansas abortion doc George Tiller shot and killed in church; suspect held; France--Air France flight with 228 aboard on its way from Brazil to Paris disappears; California--world's most powerful laser unveiled at Livermore lab; consists of 192 separate laser beams each converging on a target the size of a pencil eraser; director of lab says more energy will be produced by process than amount of laser energy needed to start it; North Korea--North Korea prepares long-range missile launch; Pakistan--Pakistani military claiming victory over Taliban in Swat.
Entertainment: Boyle--new British singing phenonemon Susan Boyle suffering from exhaustion; Tonight--first "Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" tonight.
Deaths: Millvina Dean, 97, last Titanic survivor dies in England; was nine weeks old when Titanic sunk; mother and brother survived but father was among those who died; Paul Haney, 80; known as voice of NASA's Mission Control during early years of the space program.

Weather
Today High 73 Low 55 PM T-Showers
Tue
High 77 Low 53 Scattered T-Storms
Wed
High 66 Low 48 Showers
Thu High 74 Low 52 Sunny
Fri
High 75 Low 52 Partly Cloudy

TV Listings: 16--8-10 p.m., I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here; 22--8 p.m., The Big Bang Theory; 8:30 p.m., How I Met Your Mother; 9 p.m., Two and a Half Men; 9:30 p.m., Rules of Engagement; 25--8 p.m., Gossip Girl; 9 p.m., One Tree Hill (two episodes); 28--8 p.m., House; 9 p.m., Bones; 34--p.m., 8-10 p.m., Great Performances; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., Bible Prophecy Unveiled; 9 p.m., Harvest; 57--8-10 p.m., The Bachelorette (two-hour episode); 69--8 p.m., Celebrity Expose'; 9:30 p.m., Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed.

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