More demonstrations? Yes. Against corporations? That, too. From her New York office, Dream for Darfur consultant Ellen Freudenheim confirms soon-to-launch protests directed at the headquarters of heavyweight Olympic corporate sponsors.
John McGarity Jr. WEST POINT -John Earl McGarity Jr., 68, died Sunday, April 6, 2008, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point. He was born Oct. 29, 1939, in West Point to Arlin Myers and John Earl McGarity Sr. He was a retired U.S.D.A. meat inspector for 30 years, working at Bryan Foods.
Charlton Heston was one of the iconic film stars of the 20th century, a tall, rugged actor with patrician features who became associated with epic spectacles in which he played historical or biblical figures of influence and authority. He was Moses in The Ten Commandments, won an Oscar for the title role in Ben-Hur, and also played El Cid, John the Baptist, Michelangelo, General Gordon and Mark
By ANGIE SUMMERS Members of the Arlington Pacesetters chapter of the American Business Women's Association will honor three people during a dinner Thursday. Stacy Pena , with Bioderm Botanicals, will receive the Business Associate of the Year award. Chapter member Adele Brautigam , said the award is given to someone who has a strong track record of service to the community and specifically
SPRINGFIELD - Police Commissioner William J. Fitchet said yesterday that he is strongly considering returning to the nine-sector community policing format by the summer.
State Sen. John Kerr has endorsed a Wayne County man to replace him in the District 5 seat, which represents part of Pitt and Wayne counties and all of Greene County.
The Dexter forensics team finished first at districts and will be competing at the Regional Tournament on April 19. Forensics is a team activity, but like wrestling and swimming, individuals advance to each level of the state elimination series.