Bulldogs Host Alberta Monday For Lone Exhibition Contest Nov 2, 2009
Gonzaga will compete in the EA Sports Maui Invitational, head to 2009 NCAA runner-up Michigan State University for an early-season test, host Washington State University and Wake Forest University, battle the University of Illinois in the United Center in Chicago, face Duke University at Madison Square Garden in New York and travel to the University of Memphis to begin another 4-year home-and-home series with the Tigers. Gonzaga will also face Davidson in the Comcast Battle in Seattle. (Gozags.com)
Best from Sunday Nov 2, 2009
DANIELSVILLE - Madison County commission Chairman Anthony Dove always is weary when rain wakes him up at night ... As is perfectly legal under a 2006 state law, Madison County commissioners last week accepted a donation from state Sen. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Rock 'n' roll royalty jam for 2nd night in NYC Nov 1, 2009
U2's Bono, right, and Bruce Springsteen perform at the 25th Anniversary Rock Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams) U2 brought three generations of chart-toppers _ Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and the Black Eyed Peas _ with them onstage Friday at another night of mix-and-match magic at Madison Square Garden. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Founder of Dead Poets Society visits bards' graves Nov 1, 2009
He calls them the "doubly dead" because they suffered a second death when their works were "slowly consigned to literary oblivion." Some of those include Madison Cawein, Eugene Fields, Virginia Boyle and Elizabeth Hollister Frost, he said. Skold also discovered that the final resting places of many poets _ dead or doubly dead _ are unknown. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
This Date In Buckeye History Nov 1, 2009
The ailment was caused by old water the team drank on the trip to Madison. Because of the war efforts, the Buckeyes were forced to travel in antiquated railroad coaches that had not been used in several years. (Bucknuts.com)
Soprano family values Nov 1, 2009
The music stars were out Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. Lady Gaga has made getting into character a year-round extravaganza. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Business: Athens marketexpands with four new inns Nov 1, 2009
From left, Abby Drake, Jenny Houseman, Robin Anne Allen and Madison McBee meet up at the Foundry Park Inn or a Georgia home game ... The increase in hotel rooms in Athens also has affected lodging in cities like Commerce and Madison, where Athens hoteliers and CVB representatives send fans when games like LSU and Auburn fill the local hotels ... "Commerce is one of the first options, and Madison is pretty popular, but we're not having to refer people as much to those places this year.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Moulton announces run for state Senate Nov 1, 2009
Madison can t keep nickel-and-diming Wisconsinites and expect it not to hurt. Moulton has served as chairman of the Assembly Small Business Committee and vice-chair of both the Health and Health Care Reform Committee and Natural Resources Committee. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
More jamming for rock 'n' roll royalty at Garden Oct 31, 2009
U2's Bono, right, and Bruce Springsteen perform at the 25th Anniversary Rock Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams) U2 brought three generations of chart-toppers _ Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and the Black Eyed Peas _ with them onstage Friday at another night of mix and match magic at Madison Square Garden. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Rexburg, St. A, Ashton, Parker IP candidates Oct 31, 2009
Benfield: I am a community leader with experience working with the County, City, BYU- Idaho, Madison School District, Madison Memorial Hospital, Sugar City and businesses in Rexburg ... I have served on the Chamber of Commerce, the Idaho International Dance and Music festival, Madison Memorial Hospital Foundation, Upper Valley Industry Board, the Development Company Board, the RDA, the NLC small cities board of directors, etc ... In 2008 I took a job as the civil deputy at the Madison County... (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Weekend Forecast - Week Nine Oct 31, 2009
Wisconsin will have John Clay and their physical running game ready in Madison, and that will probably be too much ... Not many can defeat Wisky in Madison but Joey Elliott and Purdue are playing possessed. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tornadoes Sweep Through La., Ark. Oct 31, 2009
Tornadoes Sweep Through La. Tornadoes Sweep Through La. (CBS News -- US)
Theres No Crying in Football! Oct 31, 2009
When Dook can beat Richmond and Maryland can beat James Madison, then we can start saying we re as good. CPJ and Tech are leading the way out/back/whatever you wanna call it for the rest of the conference, though. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Stockton breaks ground on Delta Water Supply Project Oct 31, 2009
"Today is a momentous occasion," said Stockton Municipal Utility Director Mark Madison ... Madison said treated water would be put back into the Delta, and it is to a standard comparable to bottled water. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Stars of Alabama 3A Oct 31, 2009
6-2, 185 pounds Senior Athlete Madison Academy ... Madison Academy is 9-0 on the season and Region 8 Champions. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Penn Edges Bulldogs, 3-1 Oct 31, 2009
Megan Tryon dished out 56 assists for the Quakers, and Madison Wojciechowski had a match-high 25 digs. The Bulldogs are back in action tomorrow, as they travel to Princeton to face the Tigers. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Volleyball Opens Second Half of Big Ten Season at Home Oct 30, 2009
Series Information UW leads 43-20 Last meetings: Oct. 9, 2009 Madison, Wis ... MSU, 3-0 (25-16, 27-25, 29-27) Nov. 22, 2008 Madison, Wis. (Msuspartans.com)
Pirates cannonball St. Pats in season finale Oct 30, 2009
Freshman hitter Madison Smith led the Pirate attack with 10 kills, while matching teammate Tessa Rademacher on defense with four blocks. Spitzley finished with 20 assists while Smith earned an ace and Rachel Schafer earned 12 digs. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Oct. 29 Letters to the editor Oct 30, 2009
Maybe Madison, Monroe, and others were equally troubled by the thoughts of a theocracy. I do not pretend to speak for anyone but myself. (Littleton Independent, MA)
Daily television listings Oct 30, 2009
My Super Psycho Sweet 16 7 p.m. (MTV) Madison (Julianna Guill) watches her birthday turn deadly when a serial killer crashes the party. NR (2009). (Boston Globe)
NU’s Guzior changes on the fly Oct 30, 2009
His target return date is Nov. 28 for a game against Cornell at Madison Square Garden. Nancy Marrapese-Burrell can be reached at. (Boston Globe)
Loebsack: $4 million coming for Santa Fe Bridge (3) Oct 30, 2009
Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 1:48 PM CDT Congressman Dave Loebsack says he has secured critical investments for Iowa in the FY 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, including 4 million in funding to repair the Santa Fe Bridge in Fort Madison ... Given the vital role that our roads and bridges play for members of the community, the Congressman worked to secure 4 million to repair the Fort Madison Santa Fe Swing Span Bridge, which has been designated as a hazard by the US Coast... (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Wesson Cobras invade Puckett Oct 30, 2009
Wesson (8-1, 3-1) captured a key 33-17 victory over Madison St. Joe last week. Puckett, ranked No. 5 in the AP Mississippi Prep Class 2A Poll, squashed Hinds AHS 39-0 last week. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Volunteer crew spreads hope via boat Oct 29, 2009
By Madison Park, CNN. Crew sails to medical missionsSTORY HIGHLIGHTS. (CNN)
5 ski resorts that suit Southerners Oct 29, 2009
Info: Madison County Visitors Center. 877-262-3476. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Viking Classic plays up chefs' appeal Oct 28, 2009
"In the past 30 years or so, the whole tradition of breaking bread together somehow got lost," said Lippy, 27, one of the celebrity chefs appearing at this week's Viking Classic golf tournament in Madison ... "Each year, the cooking demos draw about 2,500 to 3,000 spectators throughout the course of the tournament, Sherman said.In 2008, one of the onlookers was Lyn McMillin of Madison, who's planning a return trip this week."I saw Cat Cora and Guy Fieri," she said, describing two Food Network... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Timeline: Cubs ownership Oct 28, 2009
Interested buyers are believed to include a group headed by John Canning, chairman of private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners LLC; Internet billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban; and the family of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. founder Joe Ricketts. July 19, 2008: Tribune Co. receives at least seven bids to buy the Cubs. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Men's Lacrosse Announces 2010 Captains Oct 28, 2009
Ficke, a junior defenseman from Madison, N.J. started every game of the 2009 season while notching 38 groundballs and creating 7 caused turnovers. For his career, Ficke has recorded 50 groundballs while playing in 26 games. (Villanova.com)
SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Newton South soccer squads ace Latin tests Oct 28, 2009
Mark Fisette/Daily News correspondent Newton South goalie Josh Richards clears a ball during Friday's victory over Boston Latin. By Staff reports Daily News Tribune Posted Oct 26, 2009 @ 02:38 AM. (Newton Tab, MA)
Leinie's, other brewers trying to reduce water use Oct 27, 2009
MADISON Your 12-ounce bottle of beer will continue to have 12 ounces in it, but brewers from around the country will gather in Milwaukee this week to learn how to use less of beer s main ingredient. Today Jake Leinenkugel will tell how the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. has reduced the amount of water it uses to make a barrel of beer from 12 barrels to 5. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Patriot League Field Hockey Release - 10.26.09 Oct 27, 2009
F, Morristown, N.J./Madison Eng netted her first career hat trick and pushed her season League-best total to 13 goals last week in a 3-2 win over Holy Cross ... D, Madison, N.J./Madison Siegrist won her third Rookie of the Week award and fourth weekly award of the season, tallying an assist in Bucknell's win over Colgate. (Patriotleague.com)
Hawkeyes Close Regular Season In Nation's Capital Oct 27, 2009
Iowa faces James Madison and American University this weekend. Senior Meghan Beamesderfer and the Hawkeyes face James Madison and American this weekend ... The Black and Gold will travel to Washington, D.C. to face James Madison and American University. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Smiths direct Wesson's win Oct 27, 2009
The Wesson Cobras and Madison St. Joe Bruins used completely different objectives offensively to try and outwit each other but the end result saw the Cobras pound the football to victory with a sloppy 33-17 Friday night victory on a muddy field in Stone Stadium. The Cobras (8-1) got a monstrous performance on senior night from senior tailback Jeromy Smith who blasted the Bruin defense for 235 yards on 39 carries and 3 touchdowns. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Local guard unit heading to Afghanistan Oct 27, 2009
By Diane Vance/MVM News Network. Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 3:59 PM CDT KEOKUK One Keokuk mom says she is the world's worst worry-wart but, she "kind of expected it," that her son is one of 3,500 Iowa National Guard soldiers alerted they would be called up for deployment to Afghanistan. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Rachel Carson's Bay State days Oct 26, 2009
At the Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Madison, Wis. earlier this month, I met Bill Souder, a Pulitzer finalist and environmental author who is writing a book about Carson to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Silent Spring. (Boston Globe)
Prep roundup: Wapello wins, faces Clayton Ridge in postseason opener Oct 24, 2009
Lucas Kemp had a 70-yard touchdown run and Madison Chandler posted a 27-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter for L-M, which finished coach Guy Dierikx s first season 2-7 overall and 1-6 in the district ... L-M Madison Chandler 27 run (kick failed) ... LOUISA-MUSCATINE Brode Hills 15-49, Cole Schreurs 6-51, Lucas Kemp 9-(-33), Madison Chandler 9-63. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Enke: Odds good for getting Scenic ByWays grants Oct 24, 2009
Published: Friday, October 23, 2009 2:34 PM CDT FORT MADISON Gene Enke of the Mississippi River Parkway Planning Commission said the National Scenic Byways program has been very helpful for the counties of Lee, Des Moines and Louisa for the past decade ... Enke discussed the program at the Mississippi River Parkway Commission meeting recently at the Fort Madison Public Library ... He said some of the Lee County projects recently that have received funding from the program include money... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
HCHS to host all-state auditions Oct 24, 2009
Harlan Community is hosting students from the following counties: Adair, Adams, Audubon, Boone, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Dallas, Fremont, Greene, Guthrie, Harrison, Madison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Shelby, Taylor and Union. Hundreds of students will travel to Harlan to audition for either the all-state band, orchestra or chorus. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Forum targets water districts Oct 24, 2009
Published: Friday, October 23, 2009 12:11 PM MDT Water districts throughout Campbell County will be receiving copies of the Madison water projects contract between the city, county and the Wyoming Water Development Commission by the end of next week. Bob Palmer, the commissions administrative director, said the document will be sent out this week. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Annual United Way auction aims for $10,000 Oct 23, 2009
Working the past few months with co-chair Lynn Wanserski, a friend since childhood, Willaredt started connecting the dots for dream getaways to Chicago and St. Louis for weekends, and San Francisco and the wine country of Sonoma County, as well as a Midwest garden tour, including the Anderson Japanese Garden in Rockford, the Olbrich Garden in Madison, Wisc. and Morton Arboretum in Lisle near Chicago. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Broad Opposition to Guest Worker Program Oct 22, 2009
They also faced fees of $350 for a training class and $200 a month for housing in a Madison, Tenn. apartment where half a dozen workers slept on the floor, according to the lawsuit. (CBS News -- US)
Students in Transition event Oct 22, 2009
Columbia High JV football vs. Madison County High, 7 p.m.. Columbia High freshman football at Eastside High, 7 p.m.. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Residents see Lake Herman rec trail plans Oct 22, 2009
Madison Daily Leader ... City and county officials fielded questions Tuesday night and pointed out on maps the details related to a proposed recreational trail that would connect Madison to Lake Herman ... About 30 people attended the open house held at the Madison Fire Station. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Friday footbal scores: Cougars slam Bear Lake Oct 22, 2009
Century 48, Madison 25 ... Madison (0-3) hosts Bonneville on Friday at 7 p.m.. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Schumer seeks funds for NY sewer upgrades Oct 22, 2009
All counties in central New York, including Oswego, Cayuga, Madison, Oneida and Onondaga, applied for a combined total of $159. 3 million in water and sewer loans in 2009. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
Measure media using consumer behaviour, attitudes Oct 21, 2009
When BE caught up with him at the DDB headquarters in Madison Avenue, the natural question to ask him was what would he like to change about the advertising business ... Three things that need to change at Madison Avenue , the mecca of the ad business. (India Times)
New York City hotels, from $139 a night Oct 21, 2009
The hotel is across the street from Madison Square Garden, where you can catch big-name musical acts or a professional basketball game. Holiday rates are running around $269 a night, so all the extras in this package are included for free. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Trojans go 1-1 in weekend play Oct 21, 2009
Madison Daily Leader ... Madison Daily Leader 2009. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Lodi resident who started prayer debate comes forward (1897) Oct 21, 2009
Lodi resident Karen Buchanan made the original complaint about council prayers to the Madison, Wis ... ael1969 wrote on Oct 20, 2009 8:35 PM:" According to the following site, Madison never made that statement.http://www.snopes.com/politics/religion/capital.asp " ... voter wrote on Oct 20, 2009 8:14 PM:" Your "quote" from Madison is not found in any of his writings. It's authenticity is in dispute. If you have the source, please post it. ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Madison students heading to national FFA convention Oct 21, 2009
Madison Daily Leader ... Madison FFA students who are attending the national FFA convention in Indianapolis this week are (left) Craig Williams, Caitlin Heffern, Amanda Brown, Maria Aguirre, (not pictured) Ryan Schlisner and Brandon Schrepel ... Six Madison FFA students are heading to Indianapolis Tuesday for the National FFA convention. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Unbeaten, No. 2 Minnesota Takes on Upset-Minded St. Cloud State in One of Three Weekend WCHA Series Oct 21, 2009
This weekend, the Buckeyes travel to Madison to face defending national champion and No. 5-ranked Wisconsin (2-2-0, 2-2-0 WCHA), which was idle last weekend. Just four games into the conference season, the Golden Gophers have eight points and hold a four-point lead in the WCHA race. (Wcha.com)
New in New York: Fresh Faces on the Hotel Scene Oct 20, 2009
Neighborhood:A sort of sketchy part of what's being dubbed "NoMad"(north of Madison Square Park). Concept:The first Eastern outpost of a Seattle-based boutique chain, Ace mixes retro and avant-garde. (ABC News)
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 7 Oct 20, 2009
The Hawkeyes, however, withstood the Buckeyes in the rankings after a big win over Wisconsin in Madison and Ohio State's big loss at Purdue. Now, not only does Iowa look like the front-runner to run away with the Big Ten, they are in the national title hunt as well. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Gettysburg-Monticello route named scenic byway Oct 20, 2009
Destinations relate not only to the Civil War, but also to colonial and presidential history, African-American heritage and the grand estates of some prominent Americans, including James Madison and Gen. George C. Marshall. "This route not only carried this country's Founding Fathers, but also the not-so famous men and women whose ideals have shaped this great nation, making this road a destination unto itself," said John Fieseler, executive director for the Tourism Council of Frederick County,... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Lady Monarchs Suffer 2-0 Setback at James Madison Oct 20, 2009
-- The Lady Monarchs held James Madison empty in the first half, but the Dukes scored twice in the second for the win, putting ODU at 6-6-4 overall, 2-2-3 in CAA action ... Just over ten minutes later in the half, James Madison added the insurance goal as the CAA's leading goal scorer Corky Julien chipped a ball over the defense and found Kelly Germain streaking onsides. (Odusports.com)
Defending WCHA Champion Minnesota Off and Running with Four Straight Conference Wins Oct 19, 2009
Host Golden Gophers Sweep Bulldogs Oct. 16-17; Ohio State Earns Three Points at BSU; Minnesota State Wins at UND Saturday, Teams Face-Off Again Sunday. Minnesota's Sarah Erickson. (Wcha.com)
Raj Rajaratnam Became Billionaire Driving His Analysts, Demanding an Edge Oct 19, 2009
Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Every weekday at 8:35 a.m., Galleon Groups 70 analysts, portfolio managers and traders pack into a conference room on the 34th floor of the IBM Building, a gray- green polished granite skyscraper on New Yorks Madison Avenue. Tardy arrivals are fined $25. (Bloomberg -- US)
Cooler temperatures are a relief for local troops in Iraq Oct 17, 2009
Families will gather at the Dane County Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Madison for an event called Tailgating With the Troops, and soldiers will join them over the Internet from seven locations in Iraq ... On the menu in Madison will be the standard tailgate fare, donated by sponsors from around the state. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Frights and delights Oct 17, 2009
His first arena show, Madison Scare Garden, featured 10 theatrical sets and ran for four seasons in New York City starting in the mid-1990s. Over the years, Sudden Impact. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Cook brings 'Global Thermo' comedy tour to Fresno Oct 17, 2009
Cook has performed for crowds of 38,000 at Boston Garden, 39,000 at Madison Square Garden and 50,000 at the University of Florida's Gator Growl. Cook hails from the Boston suburb of Arlington, MA. He began doing stand-up comedy at age 18. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Roundup: Meek, Minor keep Dragons undefeated Oct 17, 2009
HERITAGE 21, MADISON COUNTY 20: At Conyers, Jacob Owens threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Jamal Cooper with 40 seconds remaining, but the Red Raiders missed the extra point, giving them a 20-14 lead ... Madison County (5-3, 5-3) jumped on the scoreboard first on a 26-yard run by Kendrick Butler at the 7:22 mark in the first quarter. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Humphreys Guns For 500 Against UTSA Oct 16, 2009
Little Learning Curve: Freshman Madison Hanlann has wasted no time putting her name toward the forefront of the discussion of Southland Conference liberos. She won the league's Defensive Player of the Week honor in her first week on the job and currently sits third in the league with 4. (Sfajacks.com)
McDonell confident going into Marathon Oct 16, 2009
sportfan wrote on Oct 15, 2009 3:41 PM:" Now that the real Macks have shown themselves, watch out. This is a team of destiny. Should be a straight shot to Madison. No humps. No bumps. Go Blue! ". LOGIN / REGISTER. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Concerned Citizens Speak To Council Regarding Swamp-Wetland Area Oct 16, 2009
The Madison County Public Water Supply District #1 has submitted a bill for $2,483 ... Kemp also reported a visit (not commonplace) from Missouri Public Utility Alliance while he was at Madison Medical Center. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Conference Stock Report Oct 16, 2009
They play host to James Madison. Despite the loss, the experience and home cooking should result in a rebound. (VTInsider.com)