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    Aug 13, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Seizing South L.A.

    Today's question: How extensively -- if at all -- should eminent domain be used to boost South L.A.'s economy? Previously, Hicks and Hutchinson debated police-minority relations and the quality of South L.A.’s political leadership. Government...

    Tags: Crimes, Politics, Economy, New London (New London, Connecticut), Migration

    2. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. At charter network, new management means new faculty

    Teachers, administrators and staff at four Chicago charter schools are being laid off because the New York-based company that manages the schools is being replaced.
    Teachers, administrators and staff at four Chicago charter schools are being laid off because the New York-based company that manages the schools is being replaced. The employees could be rehired, but most teachers at the two lowest-performing schools...

    Tags: Education, Charter Schools, Companies and Corporations, Longwood (Bronx, New York), Teachers

    3. May 17, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  3. Super PAC preparing ads tying Obama to South Side pastor

    On the day before the heated, Crosstown Classic begins at Wrigley Field, a Ricketts family member is involved in a red-hot political controversy.
    On the day before the heated, Crosstown Classic begins at Wrigley Field, a Ricketts family member is involved in a red-hot political controversy. The New York Times reported Thursday that a Super PAC pitched to Joe Ricketts a plan to run negative ads...

    Tags: Politics, Wrigley Field, Rahm Emanuel, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama

    4. Apr 22, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  4. 'Rooftop' pastor plans to walk across America

    Pastor Corey Brooks who spent three months living on the rooftop of an old motel to raise money for a community center now has a new mission.
    Pastor Corey Brooks who spent three months living on the rooftop of an old motel to raise money for a community center now has a new mission. The South Side pastor plans to walk across the country from New York to Los Angeles to raise $15 million to...

    Tags: Englewood, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry

    5. Apr 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Pastor who lived 3 months on motel roof now plans cross-country trek to raise funds

    The Rev. Corey Brooks spent three months living on top of an abandoned West Woodlawn motel to call attention to the violence plaguing the community and to raise money for the cause. Now he’s taking his mission on the road.
    Tribune reporter
    The Rev. Corey Brooks spent three months living on top of an abandoned West Woodlawn motel to call attention to the violence plaguing the community and to raise money for the cause. Now he’s taking his mission on the road. Brooks announced Sunday...

    Tags: Tyler Perry, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Times Square

    6. Jan 9, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Interview: Yankees' Curtis Granderson lends his dough, if not his know-how, to pizza business

    Curtis Granderson doesn’t do much cooking other than the eggs and bacon breakfast he prepares for himself and the cornbread he made during an appearance on “The Martha Stewart Show” in 2010, but the New York Yankees star and South Side native put on a chef’s jacket Wednesday at Roots Handmade Pizza, where he is an investor, and took a stab at making his own pizza for once.
    Curtis Granderson doesn’t do much cooking other than the eggs and bacon breakfast he prepares for himself and the cornbread he made during an appearance on “The Martha Stewart Show” in 2010, but the New York Yankees star and South Side...

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Cheesecake Factory

    7. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Ex-Sox pitcher sells South Loop town home

    Former <a href=&quot;http://chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/whitesox">Chicago White Sox</a> starting pitcher Freddy Garcia, whose two tours of duty on the South Side included starting the final game of the 2005 World Series, has sold his four-bedroom town home in the South Loop for $820,000.
    Former Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Freddy Garcia, whose two tours of duty on the South Side included starting the final game of the 2005 World Series, has sold his four-bedroom town home in the South Loop for $820,000. Now with the New York...

    Tags: Geovany Soto, New York Yankees, Condos and Houses, Warren Buffett, Chicago Cubs

    8. Sep 29, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. DNA threatens strength of Lake County conviction

    Drops of blood found at the murder scene didn't match the suspect or victim in the beating death of a respected 71-year-old Waukegan appliance store owner, but the jury was told that didn't clear the alleged killer, James Edwards.
    Drops of blood found at the murder scene didn't match the suspect or victim in the beating death of a respected 71-year-old Waukegan appliance store owner, but the jury was told that didn't clear the alleged killer, James Edwards. A prosecutor...

    Tags: Crimes, Prisons, Juvenile Delinquency, DNA, Theft

    9. Aug 1, 2011 |Story| WTVR-LTV

  9. Mark Holmberg: The Manchester Diamond, 157 years later

    On May 24, 1854, a laborer digging a posthole at the corner of 9th and Perry streets in South Side Richmond, uncovered what was, at the time, the largest uncut diamond ever found in North America.
    Staff reporter
    On May 24, 1854, a laborer digging a posthole at the corner of 9th and Perry streets in South Side Richmond, uncovered what was, at the time, the largest uncut diamond ever found in North America. It would be called the Manchester Diamond, or the Dewey...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), David Livingstone, Human Interest

    10. Aug 9, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. Tuesday Platz Picks: Infectious Indian rhythms and 60s-style indie pop

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    No guitars. No bass. No strings whatsoever, in fact. Just a full brass band, a Bollywood beat and enough energy to power a whole city. That, friends, is Red Baraat. (Volksplatz, 7 p.m.) This is a group on the way......
    11. Aug 11, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  11. Thursday Platz Picks: Swinging folk music, plus zydeco

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Forget mopey coffeehouse music — if you want a taste of how much fun contemporary folk can be, check out pros like Australia's Rosie Burgess Trio and see how they turn the genre on its ear. The group's genre-crossing acoustic......
    12. Aug 15, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  12. It was the best of Musikfests, it was the worst of Musikfests (Final Platz Poll)

    Lehigh Valley Music
    The good: I wasn't sure how they were possibly going to pull this off, but organizers proved that a bifurcated Musifkest could work pretty well. The traditional venues on the north side of town were as good and often seemed......
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