In 1990 the Menomonee River Valley was pretty much a wasteland of old or abandoned factories. But in less than a generation, the valley has been reborn as a vibrant entertainment mecca. That revival was celebrated June 11 at the preview party f
Against ethanol: Reps. James P. Moran, D-8th, and Thomas M. Davis III, R-11th, joined 56 House colleagues Wednesday in recommending that the United States stop producing corn-based ethanol in order to bring down rising food prices.
Monica R. Dean joins as an associate attorney, licensed in California only and will work with respected attorneys Aaron D. Lovaas and Kristan E. Lehtinen.
High schools L.D. Bell High School, Class of ’68, 9:30 a.m. July 19, golf tournament at Chester Ditto Golf Course, 801 Brown Blvd., Arlington, 6 p.m. July 19 dinner at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Please R.S.V.P. by June 25. For more information go to http://www.classreport.org/usa/tx/hurst/bhs/1968 . L.D. Bell High School, Class of ’ 63, July 26, 5-11 p.m. at Austin Ranch, 2009
Cardoza: of East Wareham, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, Anthony R., 78. Husband of Lillian S. (Tavares) Cardoza. Calling hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the CHAPMAN, COLE & GLEASON FUNERAL HOME, 2599 Cranberry Highway, (Route 28), Wareham. His funeral
“The BET Awards” will honor the best in urban music at 8 p.m. Tuesday, though one wonders how different the show can be from BET’s “Hip Hop Awards” in October. Mainstream rap and R&B are almost inseparable; just about every R&B song has a rap verse and vice versa. Nevertheless, comedian D.L. Hughley will host the show, which has Kanye West, Chris Brown, Usher, Nelly, Alicia Keys and Lil’ Wayne
New Delhi, June 22: Mayavati has this month had a 12-foot bronze statue of herself replaced with one that’s three feet taller because the figures of her heroes, B.R. Ambedkar and Kanshi Ram, towered above it.
Father of Chandana de Silva (Emirates) and Lalith de Silva (Sri Lankan Airlines), passed away. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Monday 23rd June, at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 3.00 p.m.