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Search the Archives (The Pitt News)
Draped in upside-down flags trailing on the ground, flanked by highlighter-bright poster boards that proclaimed in bold-faced type "God Hates You" and "You Will Eat Your Children," and singing a rewritten "Jingle Bells" that went, "Off to hell, Off to hell ..." the Westboro Baptist Church brought its particular brand of demonstration to Pittsburgh last Tuesday. Poster project raises funds for charities, local food shelves (Post-Bulletin)
In hopes of raising $10,000 for the American Red Cross and Salvation Army and to replenish local food shelves, a group of businesses is selling posters featuring 18 of 52 churches in southeastern Minnesota that helped out during the floods of 2007. Donated Painting To Help Wisconsin Endangered Species (WISC-TV Madison)
MADISON, Wis. -- A Baraboo artist has donated one of her paintings to the state Department of Natural Resources to help raise money to protect endangered species. '08 Holiday Hit List (The Columbus Dispatch)
Only 25 days till Christmas. 'SWAT team for development' (Great Falls Tribune)
It's somewhat ironic that at about the time the technology bubble burst and scores of dot.coms were becoming dot bombs, business leaders in Montana were brainstorming ways to attract Internet-based companies to the state. CEOs should be grateful to Hank this Thanksgiving (Pioneer Press)
In this holiday season, as we gather to give thanks with our families for all our blessings, my mind turns to thoughts of vengeance. A warm retreat in Norton Commons (Louisville Courier-Journal)
When Kathy Kinnaird was looking for a home, she was impressed by Norton Commons and the concept of urban living in the suburbs. Having found the house, she then turned her attention to creating a warm and inviting retreat for herself. Steve Cahalan: Cruz-In Pub set to open Friday (River Valley Business Report)
Rick and Patricia Boero plan to open the Cruz-In Pub and Eatery on Friday at W5450 Keil Coulee Road, in part of the former The Evergreens golf facility along Smith Valley Road off Hwy. B in the town of Medary. Beats, Streets and a Touch of Twang (New York Times)
The pop and jazz critics of The New York Times review boxed sets and other notable collections released in 2008. Toni, interrupted (The Globe and Mail)
Nobel winner Toni Morrison is now the go-to person for commentary on post-Obama racial politics. Oh, she has a splendid new novel out, too
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