Post-Tribune (IN) back issues from Friday, November 30:
Some foods can boost alertness, not intelligence
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Dr. Wallace -- Our science teacher said she remembered that one of her college instructors said they should eat certain foods before taking a test because they will help you be more alert and, therefore, should increase ...
'Yule' love these sounds of the season
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra participate in the Symphony Center's "Welcome Yule!" concerts.(PHOTO) (PHOTO PROVIDED) You can unwind with music this time of year.There are plenty of Christmas concerts ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION 'A Christmas Story'Ralphie and his Red Ryder BB gun take the stage at 7:30 tonight, Saturday, Sunday and Dec. 7 and 8; 2 p.m. Sunday and Dec. 9; at The LaPorte Little Theatre Club, 218 "A" Street, ...
Veteran musical stylists at Footlight Theatre
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Footlight Players of Michigan City will present a special holiday program at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, featuring The DJayma Show.Showcasing the talents of Jayma Kay Emerson and DJ Halicky and billed as Professionally ...
Band gets past the bad news\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION On their new CD, "We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank," Modest Mouse continues the tradition of making angular, offbeat, but also appealing, pop music.(PHOTO) (PHOTO PROVIDED) Isaac Brock, the leader of Modest ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Aaron & Steve8 tonight, Naughty Grapes, 513 N. Main St., Crown Point, 661-9002. The Scoville Brothers 8 tonight, Mia Cucina, 210 Aberdeen Drive, Valparaiso, 548-3300. Nerve Damage 9 ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Alberto Barrera(PHOTO - Color)Abby Leggyton(PHOTO - Color) Alberto Barrera,19, DYER Needled 24/7 Children of Bodom The ...
Soaring strings and wintry scenes\
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION 5. Kara Bershad will be showcased at Thursday's Holiday Pops concert by the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra.(PHOTO)6. Kirk Muspratt, conductor of the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra, welcomes Santa at a ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION John Prine(PHOTO) John PrineWhere: Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago When: 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8 Tickets: $49.50 and $59.50; Ticketmaster, (312) 559-1212 Of note: Iris DeMent ...
Rockers unite for 'Toys' show at Porter VFW
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Blum(PHOTO - Color)Shaffner(PHOTO - Color) There's rock 'n' roll, and then there's young rock 'n' roll.Teen rockers will be fully highlighted during a "Kids Helping Kids" concert, benefiting Toys for ...
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Communities hash out income tax reality, allocation\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION DeGuilio(PHOTO)Snedecor(PHOTO)Griffin(PHOTO) Lake County's smaller municipalities have made clear their opposition to a local income tax.But it looks like they're going to get one anyway, so mayors from ...
Christmas light cords blamed for house fire
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Firefighters from multiple departments assisted the Portage fire department Wednesday night at a house fire on Fitz Avenue in Portage. No one was injured in the fire officials believe started in or near the ...
Musical tribute at Glen Theatre tonight
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION TNT Productions and Host One Entertainment continues the celebration of the re-opening of the The Glen Theater by presenting the musical tribute "Classic Soul Friday."Listen to the sounds of many special ...
Panel: Hip-hop betrays roots
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Students and faculty pack the second floor Thursday to listen to the panel during the 1st Amendment Hip Hop-Spoken Word Seminar at Calumet College of St. Joseph.(PHOTO) (PHOTOS BY MICHAEL MCARDLE/POST-TRIBUNE)Calumet ...
Hospital tailors program to women's health
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Porter Hospital launched its Healthy Women program Thursday night with a combination health fair and dinner.About 200 women attended the event, which targets women aged 25 and older. "It is entirely intended to ...
French honor Indiana war veterans
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Seven World War II veterans, five of them from Indiana, are now knights of the French Legion of Honor.Jean-Baptiste de Boissiere, the consul general of the French consulate in Chicago, presented the medals Thursday in ...
Federal fire
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Lake Hills Fire Department in St. John Township has been awarded a $175,750 U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...
Law&Order
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION GARYWoman accused of biting, spitting at cops A Gary woman charged with biting one police officer and spitting on others who wanted to remove her from a Miller restaurant is set to appear in court ...
Granddaughter tied to senior home thefts
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Police have arrested a 37-year-old woman who allegedly used a master key to rob her grandparents and other residents of an assisted-living home.Detective Jay Bailey arrested Tamara G. Hiestand on Tuesday in her ...
St. John resident questions designation of flood plain
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION An unapproved version of a proposed change in the flood plain near the Crossing Creek subdivision has at least one resident concerned.Bill Keith told the Town Council on Thursday night that he received a certified ...
Chicago man homicide victim
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Investigators have identified a Chicago man who was strangled and dumped on an isolated roadside near the state border in Hammond last week.The body of Jose Nicolas-Morales, 37, of 2511 W. Augusta was found in the 400 ...
Hospital adds MRSA screening
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Hospitals are stepping up their MRSA screening procedures due to a recent increase in infections.Community Hospital will screen all new patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit for the presence of MRSA, starting ...
Police warn residents of holiday box thieves
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Police are warning residents to be on the lookout for thieves snatching holiday packages delivered when the intended recipients are at work."If you're expecting something, and you're not going to be home, have a ...
'Taco' was calling shots, court told
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Former Calumet High School Principal Michael Banham testified Thursday that Richard "Taco" Kelly was calling the shots in a crack cocaine distribution operation Gary police raided in May."He told everyone what to do," ...
Scholastic book fair continues at Ivy Tech
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Ivy Tech Early Childhood Education Club's Scholastic Book Fair continues through Saturday, at the Gary campus, in the multi-purpose room C 103/105, 1440 E. 35th Ave.Book fair hours are from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today ...
E.C. woman gets three years
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Lake Superior Court Judge Salvador Vasquez sentenced an East Chicago woman to three years in prison for beating her 5-year-old son with a belt and scalding him after he soiled his pants.Robin Denise Shields, 30, ...
Mail carrier could end up on probation
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Not delivering the mail could cost a local mail carrier up to six months in prison.Mary Donald pleaded guilty Tuesday in Hammond to the crime of "obstruction of the mails" for "knowingly and willfully" leaving letters ...
Reservist on Clay's security detail says gun stolen from car
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A reserve officer assigned to Mayor Rudy Clay's security detail reported his city-issued handgun stolen from a marked squad car Tuesday, a police report states.Michael Hinton who became an auxiliary officer in March, ...
Woman dies in Valpo house fire\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Valparaiso firefighters peer into a basement window on the scene of a fatal house fire on Thursday in the Walden subdivision north of Valparaiso.(PHOTO) (LISA SCHREIBER/POST-TRIBUNE) A Valparaiso woman was found ...
'Lyrics' wows students\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Lehman Grade sings during the "Lyrics 11: The Song Remains the Same" performance at Gary West Side High School Thursday.(PHOTO - Color) (MICHAEL MCARDLE/POST-TRIBUNE) Beyonce, Boyz II Men, Chaka Khan, New Edition ...
Shooting victim may be charged in incident
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The man shot by a Gary police officer should be charged today for his role in the events that led to his injury, police said.Jason Stewart, 20, of Gary remains hospitalized in stable condition at the Methodist ...
Cops track stolen laptop to home of school janitor\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A tracking device helped police locate a stolen laptop at the home of a now-unemployed school janitor who was using the computer minutes before his arrest Thursday afternoon."We were probably five feet from his front ...
VU study looks at hate issues
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Valparaiso University social research depicting Northwest Indiana as an area of increasing racial and religious prejudice and hostility will be unveiled and discussed Saturday at an event titled "No Place for ...
Nursing home addresses care, study\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION An official for new management of a Valparaiso nursing home said it has corrected the problems that caused it to be listed as one of the worst in the state.Dan Benson, chief operating officer of American Senior ...
Health store bandit busy\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Vitamin Shoppe employee lets a customer know that the shop will be open later in the afternoon.(PHOTO - Color) (DAVE BARTMAN/POST-TRIBUNE) A knife-wielding bandit is apparently targeting health and nutrition ...
Many bills for adult ed go unpaid\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Two thirds of the school districts with students in Portage's Adult Education either did not pay enough to support their education or didn't pay at all.Twenty-seven schools were billed $268,251 in Portage's six-county ...
Killer ready to risk his life?
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Supreme Court Justice Frank Sullivan Jr. asks a question Thursday morning of David Green's attorney, Marce Gonzalez Jr., during oral arguments in the Indiana Supreme Court in Indianapolis. David Green was challenging ...
Medical health clinic to open spring 2008\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A federally subsidized health-care center that targets poor and uninsured people has the green light from Lake Station to open a 13,000-square-foot medical clinic.The city's Plan Commission on Wednesday gave ...
Office Depot delivers $70 rebate plus a bonus for diligent customer
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Dear Fixer: I am still waiting for a $70 rebate from last January. Every time I call the number, they tell me they are behind on their rebates.I also have contacted Office Depot via e-mail and have not received a ...
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Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSIONQuickly - What do you really think? 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.. . A year ago a beagle ...
Valpo reality contestant glad to prove a point
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Kuzmich(PHOTO) Although she was bounced Wednesday from "America's Next Top Model," Heather Kuzmich took away something.The 21-year-old from Valparaiso said she learned "not to beat myself up so much and that I ...
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Wife killer awaits word on new trial\
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION During David Green's hearing, (from left) sister Jill Ramirez, father Jim Green and mother Valinda Green listen as attorney for the State of Indiana, Cynthia Ploughe, argues against David Green's case before the Indiana ...
Portage adult-ed bills go unpaid
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION 18 area school districts paid nothing in '06; others underpaidAmounts requested are based on addresses students ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Today's weather artist is Michae ...
Lehmann becoming a star off the f ield\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Lehmann(PHOTO)Kimp(PHOTO) If Wisconsin-Whitewater's Warhawks need someone to sing the national anthem before Saturday's Division III quarterfinal game with Wabash, they might consider Rich Lehmann.When he's ...
Firearm season for white tails comes to an end this weekend\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Going into the final weekend of Indiana's 2007 firearm season for white-tailed deer, hunters will be looking to fill tags.Early weather reports indicate that Saturday morning should be crisp, with temperatures in the ...
Oil prices rebound after fire kills two
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Oil futures eked out a small gain Thursday, rebounding from two days of sharp declines after a fire at a pipeline serving the Midwest raised new supply concerns.The fire late Wednesday along the Enbridge Energy ...
ONE STEP LEFT LC's Johnson targets a state title
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Lake Central's Chris Johnson was the state runner-up in the 100-yard breaststroke last season.(PHOTO) (LESLIE ADKINS/POST-TRIBUNE) A lot of people remember that sinking feeling, in the literal sense, of their ...
Player of the Week
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Gerald Campbell, Sr., F/C, West Side Campbell led the Cougars to a pair of big wins to start the season. First, he led West ...
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Duneland ConferenceChesterton Coach: Kevin Kinel Key swimmers: Kyle Whitaker, So; Albert Miller, Sr; Bill Bass, Jr; Tyler Fozkos, Fr. Outlook: The Trojans are loaded. They have a legitimate ...
Road-weary Crusaders eager to get back on track at home\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Agnieszka Kulaga is VU's second-leading scorer at 11 points per game.(PHOTO) (POST-TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO) "There's no place like home. There's no place like home."That's not Dorothy talking, it's the entire ...
Club's award winner
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Nahiyha Porter, 9, is the Member of the Month for October at the Valparaiso unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County. The award is given ...
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Beard(PHOTO) NATION BRIEFSKey figure in point-shaving scandal dies Ralph Beard left the University of Kentucky's basketball program having won national championships in 1948 and '49 and with a reputation ...
Seven runners go to AAU championship
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Seven students from Nativity of Our Savior Catholic School have qualified for the 2007 AAU Youth Cross Country National Championship that will be held at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex in Virginia Beach, Va., on ...
Soccer teams end conference season
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION For the first time in eight years, St. Patrick Catholic School fielded two soccer teams in the Parochial Athletic Conference. With the soccer season concluded, coach Tom Needham organized a schoolwide assembly to review ...
Kindergartners perform for parents
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Anna Funk's full-day kindergarten class at St. Paul Catholic School performed a play and song selections for parents on a recent Friday. As a topper to the parent conferences, the students invited family and friends to ...
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Age: 17Hometown: Washington Township School: Washington Township High School Family: Mom, Gloria; stepfather, Randy; sister, Jenna; and step-sister, Jess What is the best part of your life? ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Which of the highly paid consultants for Valparaiso thought now would be a good time to tear out sidewalks going to the high school? Common sense would show that the summer, when fewer students use them and the weather ...
Madrigal magic\
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Chris Brush (right) directs the basses and tenors during rehearsal at Chesterton High School. The Chesterton choir is preparing for the 35th annual madrigal dinner.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTOS BY STEPHANIE ...
Project focus is American Indian culture
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Fifth-graders Madeline Blaney (cornhusk doll), Michael Albers (spear) and Stephanie Prahlow (adobe oven) demonstrate how their Indian models were used.(PHOTO) (PHOTO PROVIDED) The Immanuel Lutheran fifth-grade ...
Nov 30, 2007; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Caitlin Joyce of Portage plans to attend college and study to become a veterinarian.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTO PROVIDED) Age: 13Hometown: Portage School: Fegely Middle School Lives with: Father and ...
Nov 30, 2007 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION VALPARAISOYMCA OFFERS TEEN AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM: Middle school youths will be picked up from school and brought back to the Valparaiso Family YMCA, 55 Chicago St., for activities until 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays ....