Post-Tribune (IN) back issues from Thursday, September 15:
How can I get my daughter to keep her bedroom clean?
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Dr. Wallace -- I'm a busy wife and mother. I don't have many house rules for my daughter (age 16), except to do homework (she does) and keep her bedroom clean (she doesn't). Any suggestions for a clean room will be ...
Books to help kids deal with grieving
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Everyone has times of grief and sadness in their lives. Children, as well as adults, must deal with this eventually.Michael Rosen has done an outstanding job of describing grief and depression in "Michael Rosen's Sad ...
Merchants say Navy Pier is a catalyst
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION With Navy Pier turning 10, we asked several organizations operating there what it has meant to them to be open for business at the city's most popular tourist destination.Chicago Shakespeare Theater has emerged and ...
A WALK ALONG THE PIER
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION (ABOVE) An aerial view of Navy Pier. (TOP) The Navy Pier Players sing Christmas carols to visitors at Navy Pier on a Sunday afternoon.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTOS PROVIDED)(MAP)(PHOTO - Color)Navy Pier is a great place ...
If it's touted as 'for your convenience or safety,' look out
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION My family was dining at a poolside cafe during a recent vacation when I noticed this extremely small print on the menu: "For your convenience, an 18 percent gratuity will be added to your check."This chapped me. It ...
MOTIVATED MAN
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Jeff Horton takes a handoff during practice Wednesday afternoon. Horton rushed for a school-record 254 yards in the season opener against Wisconsin Lutheran.(PHOTO) (BRIAN PIERRO/POST-TRIBUNE)Jeff Horton tries to ...
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Moulton(PHOTO) WOMEN'S BASKETBALLCrusaders to host second hoops clinic Valparaiso women's basketball will hold its second annual Girls' Basketball Clinic Friday, Oct. 21, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The ...
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Francis(PHOTO) NATION BRIEFSFrancis retires after 23 NHL seasons Ron Francis wasn't going to play forever. It just seemed that way. The four-time all-star announced his retirement Wednesday, ...
Crusaders have to slow down high-powered Eagles
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Adams(PHOTO) Morehead State can score.Valpo coach Stacy Adams knows this after watching video of the Eagles putting up 28 points in the first quarter in a 35-33 victory over Newberry last week. "They have ...
Bears have gone from a marquee franchise to a laughingstock
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Orton(PHOTO - Color) Here's what we know about the NFC North Division after one week:The Vikings are bad. The Packers are bad. The Lions can beat a bad Packers team. And the Bears are bad, ...
Hobart's Gacsy out indefinitely with knee injury
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Gacsy Coming off injury to his other knee(PHOTO)Weber Hopes to play at Knox this season(PHOTO) A week after an emotional five-touchdown performance mere days after his father's stunning death, Hobart running ...
When it comes to physicians, be thankful you live here
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Some people say there's not much to appreciate in Northwest Indiana. We're hurting for jobs, the air's polluted and the lakefront gives credit to the nickname "the rust belt."If you travel to the small towns in other ...
Indiana passing game in good hands with Hardy
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION James Hardy catches the game-winning touchdown over Nicholls State's Henry Johnson on Saturday with less than a minute left in the game.(PHOTO - Color) (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) Indiana's athletic department should ...
Survivor to talk about her stroke at age 24
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION When she was 24, Angie Berg suffered a stroke. She was young and did not have high blood pressure or a history of heart disease. So, when she experienced a severe headache, extreme fatigue and weakness on one side of ...
VU, Drew lure Gabor away from Griffith
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Gabor Won two LAC titles at Griffith(PHOTO - Color) A job on a Division I coaching staff. Doing what he does best. In his back yard."A no-brainer," Jack Gabor termed it. After six years as the boys ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Roberts(PHOTO)Clay(PHOTO) "In my 20 years dealing with the Popcorn Festival, I've never had this happen. There seemed like something was behind it."Valparaiso Elks Lodge member Steve Sutton, commenting on ...
Larimore gets offer from OSU
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Larimore Must pick football or wrestling(PHOTO - Color) Dexter Larimore doesn't want to sound full of himself. Really, he doesn't.But he wasn't exactly shocked, or even mildly surprised, that Ohio State coach ...
We can do things to ensure the poor live by society's rules
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION My Duke University class on family and community had no trouble with the New Orleans "looters" who smashed store windows for food and clothing. They had done their reading, so they understood that an important element ...
Bush could learn from Oprah: People before politics
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Oprah giveth, and Oprah taketh away. In the 2000 presidential campaign, George W. Bush won the all-important Oprah primary. Al Gore had appeared on Oprah Winfrey's show a few days before Bush, and Gore came off as stiff ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Democrats misguided on hurricane issueI see some Democrats now have a new toy to play with -- the heartbreaking misery and destruction thrown upon the good people of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina. The ...
ONE LIFE LEFT
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Gary's Ben Risinger is all smiles as he returns to the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the fifth inning Wednesday night.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTOS BY DAVE WALLIS/THE (FARGO) FORUM)Brian Ward of Fargo-Moorhead ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Today8 a.m. -- "Pickin' on the Porch" with Jane Schreiner (rebroadcast). Features artists who have appeared, or will appear, in concert or at Front Porch Music. 10 a.m. -- "The Edge of the World" with Peter ...
Gary shouldn't pay to keep bureau open
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Joel Silverman doesn't seem to get the picture.The residents of Gary are adamant about keeping the city's only license bureau open. The residents said so last month when ...
El Carnaval celebrates Hispanic heritage at VU
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION El Carnaval, an annual Brazilian celebration, comes to Valparaiso University as part of Hispanic Heritage Month events on campus.The annual Hispanic Heritage Month Dinner on Saturday will feature Brazilian food, the ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION I found out New Chicago has a Web site: www.newchicagopolice.com. I would be embarrassed to put all those crimes on there. Wow, where are the cops?Are the Crown Point police waiting for someone to get killed at the ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Munster Post 2697, are helping Hospice of the Calumet Area with the Hospice Hustle 2005! walkathon and bicycle ride Sunday. Registration will be at Munster High School and the event ...
Two new educators following P.A.T.H. to Hanover
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Parents as Teachers of Hanover (P.A.T.H.) has welcomed two new parent educators. Sue Sheehy and Amanda Smit joined coordinating supervisor Vicki Rainwater, Rhonda Brogdon and Teri Archer, all of Cedar Lake.All five ...
Gary roots, but heart stays in the South
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The 2600 block of Mantengo Street was under about five feet of water, probably as recently as Sunday. Tuesday, the street is open and dry, the trash-strewn lawns tinted gray with scum from the flooding that has baked in ...
Hot lunches on way for Gary schools
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Kitchens for the three new Gary elementary schools were designed and built with flat stainless steel counters in the place of steamers.The problem has relegated students at Williams and Marquette schools to cold ...
Gunfire kills man sleeping in house
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION (PHOTO) Steven Comer was in bed, maybe already asleep, when the barrage of bullets shot through the walls of his small, well-kept Midtown home late Tuesday night.The victim was found dead in his bedroom on the ...
No bail in dismemberment case
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Alexandra Anaya was reported missing on Aug. 13 and her body was discovered three days later, chained in the Little Calumet River one-and-a-half blocks from Rodolfo Heredia's house in the 300 block of East 138th ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Have a quote, question, quip or quarrelsome comment? Call Quickly at 648-3109 or (800) 753-5533, Ext. 3109, or send e-mail to quickly@post-trib.com.. . Teachers deserve to get honored, and yes, they for sure ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION GARYBiddy to conduct registrations Miller Biddy Basketball will have registrations Saturday at the Wildermuth Library, 501 S. Lake St. A birth certificate is needed for boys and girls, ages 7 to ...
Lake County now meets sulfur dioxide standard
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Industrial controls have made a difference in Lake County's air, environmental regulators say.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that the county meets the nation's health-based air quality ...
Training for the unusual
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Tahollis Moses of Gary steadies himself before being lowered on a harness into a confined space by Orville Carr of East Chicago and Alexander Williams at Gary Sanitary District on Wednesday afternoon.(PHOTO) (PHOTOS BY ...
Lake County now meets sulfur dioxide standard
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Industrial controls have made a difference in Lake County's air, environmental regulators say.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that the county meets the nation's health-based air quality ...
Jet magazine photo became icon of civil rights fight
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Fifty years ago today, the hottest publication on the newsstands of Chicago wasn't the legendary Tribune or the Sun-Times.It was the weekly magazine Jet, whose publisher made a tough decision and helped to change the ...
Hammond has W. Nile case
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The West Nile virus has been found in Hammond, the city's Health Department announced Wednesday.It's only the first human case of the mosquito-borne disease in Lake County and the third statewide so far this ...
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION NORTHWEST INDIANADaniels to receive QLC special award Gov. Mitch Daniels will receive a special award at the fourth annual Awards Banquet of the Northwest Indiana Quality of Life Council on Thursday, Sept. 22, ...
Doctors detail fatal injuries
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Medical personnel worked feverishly for more than one hour on Michael Saucedo, a 21-month-old Hammond boy whose lifeless body was brought to the emergency room March 17.Ultimately, the toddler's death was ruled a ...
Training for the unusual
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Tahollis Moses of Gary steadies himself before being lowered on a harness into a confined space by Orville Carr of East Chicago and Alexander Williams at Gary Sanitary District on Wednesday afternoon.(PHOTO) (PHOTOS BY ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION UNION TOWNSHIPPowderpuff football tourney Saturday Wheeler High School is hosting its fourth annual All-Area Powderpuff Football tournament beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday at the high school football ...
Pet store peeves officials
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The head of Portage Animal Control said she wants tougher local laws for pet store owners.Pat Parish, Portage's head animal control officer, said she is frustrated with one store in particular: the Portage Pet Center ...
Burns Harbor approves ban on firing guns
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION On the day before the start of deer season, the Burns Harbor Town Council on Wednesday unanimously enacted a ban on the discharge of firearms that will take effect as soon as it can be published.The ordinance allows ...
Local colleges pitch in to help evacuees
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Area colleges are absorbing students forced out of colleges like Xavier, Tulane and the University of New Orleans, and many are raising money and amassing boxes of care products to ship southward.But one college -- ...
Gary woman's ribbons fly again
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION When the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, occurred, Bernadine Grayer made red, white and blue ribbons as a fund-raiser to help the survivors and their families.Hurricane Katrina has motivated Grayer to revive her ...
Roob gets good look at OE
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Secretary of Indiana Family and Social Services Mitch Roob (center) gets a quick lesson on how to assemble window latches from Opportunity Enterprises worker Gary Berg on Wednesday during a tour of the facility in ...
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION LAPORTECounty police headed to Biloxi Ten members of the LaPorte County Police Department will take part in the hurricane relief effort in Biloxi, Miss., this weekend. Members from the department's ...
Truck crash kills LaPorte man
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A driver for Waste Management, Inc., died early Wednesday when his truck crashed into a tree on a LaPorte County road between Westville and Wanatah.Shawn Durham, 31, of LaPorte was pronounced dead at the scene of ...
Law&Order
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION CROWN POINTTeen accused of arson allowed to relocate A Lake Station teen charged with setting a fire at River Forest High School that caused about $2 million in damages can move to Wisconsin. Lake ...
Law&Order
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION VALPARAISOPolice investigating overnight theft of tools Hundreds of dollars worth of tools were reported stolen from a trailer in Porter Township Tuesday. Sometime overnight several tools including ...
New book focuses on C.P.
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The stories of the people and places that make Crown Point special will be memorialized in a collectors' book in production that should be ready for sale by the Christmas season."Treasured Memories" will be a 216-page ...
I-94 bridge shifts off its pier
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A bridge being built at the intersection of Interstate 80, Interstate 94 and Illinois 394 is shifting off its base, just weeks after another bridge there shifted and fell, killing an ironworker from Munster.Pictures ...
Pet project shapes up
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Lake County Sheriff Roy Dominguez discusses the new Katrina Animal Rescue program during a news conference Wednesday.(PHOTO) (STEPHANIE DOWELL/POST-TRIBUNE) As the county prepares for the arrival of displaced ...
Upcoming book focuses on C.P.
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSIONShorter version ran in the Gary edition. The stories of the people and places that make Crown Point special will be memorialized in a collectors' book in production that should be ready for sale by the Christmas ...
Truck crash kills LaPorte man
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A driver for Waste Management Inc. died early Wednesday when his truck crashed into a tree on a LaPorte County road between Westville and Wanatah.Shawn Durham, 31, of LaPorte was pronounced dead at the scene of ...
Law&Order
Sep 15, 2005 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION CROWN POINTTeen accused of arson allowed to relocate A Lake Station teen charged with setting a fire at River Forest High School that caused about $2 million in damages can move to Wisconsin. Lake ...
Gary still working to keep BMV open
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION With a Saturday deadline still looming, the city is working out a proposal to take over the Gary license branch.Bureau of Motor Vehicle Commissioner Joel Silverman responded Wednesday to Gary Mayor Scott King's ...
Contract OKs teacher raises
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION After almost two years without a contract, the Union Township School Corp. teachers have received their raises.The tentative contract, approved by the School Board on Wednesday, calls for a 2 percent raise that will ...
S'ville OKs $17.8M spending plan
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Apparently there wasn't much to say about the town government budget for next year.Without comment, the Schererville Town Council approved the $17.8 million spending plan unanimously Wednesday night. The budget ...
M. City labor boss, public official Kintzele dies
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION At times, it seemed like retired union leader and well-known public figure and former state lawmaker Henry ''Bud'' Kintzele of Michigan City would go on forever.Despite his advanced years and recent failures to gain ...
Low per student cost, but high rank
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Without much industry in the Tri-Town area, the onus of financing the Lake Central School Corp. falls squarely on homeowners.So school officials strive to keep expenditures low, Superintendent Janet Emerick said, even ...
LC High named Best Buy
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Without much industry in the Tri-Town area, the onus of financing the Lake Central School Corp. falls squarely on homeowners.So school officials strive to keep expenditures low, Superintendent Janet Emerick ...
Flu shots priority for Katrina victims
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION It appears the nation will have a bigger supply of flu vaccine for this winter, but health officials still want high-risk people -- including Katrina victims living in shelters -- to be at the head of the line for the ...
Portage reviews school's format
Sep 15, 2005; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Frataccia(PHOTO - Color) Administrators at the Portage Township Schools will spend the next few months examining block scheduling at the high school.And whether to stick with it. "There may be a gap in a ...