Sunday, July 19, 2009

South Bend, Indiana; July 19, 2009

Announcements

City of South Bend:

▪Common Council--July 27, 7 p.m., fourth-floor Council Chambers.
▪Board of Public Works Meeting--July 27, 9:30 a.m., Room 1308, County-City Building.
Redevelopment Commission Meeting--July 20, 10 a.m., 13th floor, County-City Building.
▪Parks and Recreation Board--July 20, 4 p.m., O'Brien Administration and Recreation Center, 321 E. Walter Street.

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.edu

The Morris Performing Arts Center

▪Mamma Mia: July 24, 8 p.m.; July 25, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; July 26, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
▪Alice Cooper with Blue Oyster Cult Tickets Go On Sale: May 30; performance August 9, 7:30 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.

S.B. Free Press Sports
Midwest League: Silver Hawks 7, Bees 5 (Hawks back at .500).
MLB National League: Cubs 6, Nationals 5; Dodgers 5, Astros 2; Padres 3, Rockies 1; Diamondbacks 4, Cardinals 2; Phillies-Marlins suspended after two innings with Marlins leading 2-0; Brewers 5, Reds 1; Pirates 2, Giants 0; Mets 5, Braves 1.
MLB American League: White Sox 4, Orioles 3; Yankees 2, Tigers 1; Blue Jays 6, Red Sox 2; Angels 11, Athletics 6; Mariners 3, Indians 1; Rays 4, Royals 2; Twins 4, Rangers 1; .
WNBA: Mystics 68, Liberty 67 (S. Christon 21 points; L. Harding 23 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists; Mercury 97, Shock 90 (K. Braxton 18 points, 9 rebounds; C. Pondexter 26 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists).
Soccer: MLS--Fire 2, Earthquakes 0; Crew 3, Real Salt Lake 1; DC United 3, Rapids 1; Dynamo 1, Toronto FC 1; WPS--D.C. Freedom 1, S.L. Athletica 0.
British Open Golf: Tom Watson, 59, tries to become oldest golfer to win a major; is already oldest golfer to lead a major; still leading going in to the final round; Tiger woods fails to make cut; only second time he has failed to make cut in a major.

Local

Local Headlines: Ride--police ride motorcycles to raise money for Fallen Officers Scholarship; S.J. County Metro Homicide Unit investigating early Saturday morning stabbing at 3700 block of West Jefferson Boulevard.
Area Headlines: Missing--Culver girl Paige DePalma, 14, missing since Thursday; listed as runaway; she has shoulder-length brown sandy hair and is 5'4", 160 pounds.

Nation/World

National/World Headlines: White House--President Obama pleads: don't squander chance to reform health care; official says U.S. may create terror interrogation unit; Congress--president said to be losing some support among nervous Democrats; India--Secretary of State Clinton says U.S. and India will join hands for climate change; Israel--Israeli warships rehearse for Iranian attack in Red Sea; Israel rejects U.S. call to halt east Jerusalem housing project; Iran--President Ahmadinejad says Iran will strike enemies "in the face;" California--California offices to close Friday in order to save money; California officials strike possible deal on budget; Banking--regulators shut down banks in California, Georgia, and South Dakota; fifty-seven federally-insured banks have failed this year; Vatican--Pope Benedict XVI, 82, celebrates Mass with wrist in cast; Tour de France--two competitors in Tour de France shot, apparently by air rifle; earlier this week a spectator at the Tour was killed by a motorcycle; Indonesia--Malaysian fugitive named as suspect in Jakarta hotel bombings; death toll now at nine; ninth body may be that of suicide bomber; Alabama/Tennessee--police questioning suspect about six bodies found in two states; Jacob Shaffer, 30, found on porch at one of the homes where killings occurred; Tennessee--imprisoned sex offender Jerome Barrett convicted in 34-year old murder case; nine-year-old Marcia Trimble was strangled in 1975 while selling Girl Scout cookies in her Nashville neighborhood; Barrett was already serving a life sentence for the rape and murder of a Vanderbilt University coed; Afghanistan--Taliban release video of captured American soldier; 16 civilians killed in crash of Russian-owned helicopter; Space--spacewalking astronauts install new porch on space lab.
Entertainment: Bruno--Sacha Baron Cohen says he is sad but he will have to kill off Bruno; MJ--studios competing for Michael Jackson concert film; bidding starts at $50-million; JJ--Janet Jackson splits with longtime beau Jermaine Dupri; Idol--Paula Abdul's manager says she will probably not return as judge on "American Idol."
Deaths: Actress Beverly Roberts, 96; starred with Humphrey Bogart in 1936 film "Two Around the World;" other movies include "The Singing Kid" (with Al Jolson), "China Clipper" (with Bogart and Pat O'Brien), and "Perfect Specimen" (with Errol Flynn and Joan Blondell).

Weather
Today High 74 Low 55 PM Showers
Mon High 80 Low 60 Mostly Sunny
Tue
High 82 Low 64 Partly Cloudy
Wed
High 81 Low 66 Isolated T-Storms
Thu High 81 Low 64 Isolated T-Storms

TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Merlin; 9-11 p.m., Meteor; 22--8 p.m., Big Brother; 9 p.m., Cold Case; 25--8-10 p.m., The Thomas Crown Affair; 28--8 p.m., Simpsons; 8:30 p.m., King of the Hill; 9 p.m., Family Guy; 9:30 p.m., Simpsons; 34--8 p.m., Nature; 9-10:30 p.m., Masterpiece Mystery!; 46--8 p.m., Feed the Children; 8:30 p.m., Jack Van Impe Presents; 9 p.m., Winter JRC; 9:30 p.m., Dr. Leroy Thompson; 57--8-11 a.m., British Open Golf; 8 p.m., Extreme Makeover: Home Edition; 9 p.m., Desperate Housewives; 69--8-10 p.m., Layer Cake.

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