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Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:52:57 -0700

On a map, Turkey Point Island is a small dot off the coast of Edgewater. Just a few miles in circumference, it juts out like a gobbler's neck between Selby Bay and Ramsay Lake. The island is home to a private community of several dozen homes. ...

Steelers place Sepulveda on injured reserve
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:40:17 -0700

By Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post- Gazette The Steelers this afternoon placed punter Daniel Sepulveda, whose career has been scarred by knee injuries, on injured reserve with yet another. For the second time in two seasons, the team signed Jeremy Kapinos ...

Opinion: The Gazette and the 1952 revolution (222)
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:45:31 -0700

By Sami El-Shahed - The Egyptian Gazette The revolution and pacts (53). Partition of Palestine (II). The partition plan was a compromise position based on two other plans, giving more or less land to each state. Political pressure by proponents of ...

Belief is Buono's secret weapon
Fri, 04 Nov 2011 23:54:02 -0700

By herb zurkowsky, The Gazette November 5, 2011 Fred Gree NSLADe REUTERS file photo "I was never that dumb or smart," Lions head coach Wally Buono says. "When all these guys were writing that I had lost it, that was never relevant. ...

Toys for Tots takes off at CMU
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:29:49 -0700

By Len Barcousky, Pittsburgh Post- Gazette Hot Wheels cars and a Lil Tracy cheerleader doll were the first Toys for Tots donations made this year at Carnegie Mellon University. Students and campus police joined forces again Friday to launch a service ...

Ind. man gets 55 years in bludgeoning death
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:19:38 -0700

The Journal Gazette reports 22-year-old Brandon Baker pleaded guilty in October to killing 48-year-old Timothy Perkins. An Allen County judge sentenced Baker on Friday. Prosecutors said Baker approached Perkins from behind in Perkins' Fort Wayne home ...

Deadly Pointe Claire fire could have been much worse
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:17:56 -0700

By Jason Magder, The Gazette November 5, 2011 Giancarlo Torino (left) and Andrei Odorico helped save two people from a fire at an apartment building at 504 St. Jean Blvd. in Pointe Claire early Saturday morning. montreal - Andrei Odorico, 20, ...

Roman Missal updated with older language
Fri, 04 Nov 2011 23:52:52 -0700

By maya pankalla, The Gazette November 5, 2011 Catholic churches in Montreal have less than a month to prepare parishioners and convince critics that the best way to move forward is, in fact, to look back. Starting Nov. 27, the first Sunday of Advent, ...

2 Green Bay duck hunters rescued from bay
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 02:09:25 -0700

Jim Matthews/Press- Gazette / By Charles Davis Two duck hunters were safe Friday after one of the men fell from a boat into the bay of Green Bay. The Brown County Sheriff's Department received the report about 7:50 am and responded with a rescue boat to ...

Laval Rouge et Or, Montreal Carabins face off for Quebec football title
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 16:29:57 -0700

By randy phillips, The Gazette November 5, 2011 8:05 pm montreal - It will be the Laval Rouge et Or and Montreal Carabins in the Quebec university football conference final for a berth in the CIS national semifinal. Top-ranked Laval disposed of the ...

MIDPOINTS: Gabe Whisnant's observations as Panthers enter second half
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:34:49 -0700

As the second half of the season nears, Gazette sports editor Gabe Whisnant gives his observations about the Panthers' first eight games and looks ahead to the remaining eight games. Where would they be?: Starters MLB Jon Beason, OLB Thomas Davis, ...

Substitute teacher faces child porn charge
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:51:47 -0700

AP The Billings Gazette | Posted: Saturday, November 5, 2011 5:00 pm | Loading helena a substitute teacher hired about two weeks ago at Four Georgians Elementary in Helena and who police say downloaded child pornography at home has been charged ...

Second ESU presidential candidate to visit campus
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:08:18 -0700

By The Emporia Gazette (Contact) The second of four candidates selected as presidential finalists for Emporia State University will visit Emporia and the ESU campus Monday and Tuesday. Dr. Todd Diacon, and his wife, Moema Furtado, will meet with campus ...

A pilgrimage to Plymouth
Fri, 04 Nov 2011 23:54:33 -0700

By elizabeth thompson, The Gazette November 5, 2011 Standing in a modest timber-framed home in Plimoth Plantation after tending to a cast iron pot of boiled cabbage, Hester Cooke was recalling the decision that brought her and other Pilgrims to ...

Wisconsin's bars have storied pasts
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 02:19:55 -0700

Mary Bergin/Special to the Press- Gazette My father, as far as I could tell, wasn't much of a drinker but he liked to swing into one or more toasty shoreline taverns after a day of ice fishing on Lake Winnebago. The men told their fish stories and ...

Gun registry: Go to court to block bill, province urged
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 05:51:41 -0700

By william marsden, The Gazette November 5, 2011 Louise De Sousa, mother of Anastasia De Sousa who was killed in the 2006 Dawson College shooting, speaks Friday at a news conference at the college. As tensions mount between Quebec and Ottawa over the ...

Man buys UP building gutted by fire that killed 4
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:19:04 -0700

The Daily Mining Gazette of Houghton reports ( ) Saturday that Mike Lahti bought the three-story Quincy Street building severely damaged in the July 2009 fire. The building has been empty since. Lahti says the building is now a ...

Ravens have changed since last we met
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:14:44 -0700

By Gene Collier, Pittsburgh Post- Gazette A blessed few hours remain before the Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens are called to disorder at Heinz Field, which means the mandatory hype-a-palooza is over save for a few dozen multiple-hour pregame shows ...

Saluting our local veterans
Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:07:47 -0700

In honor of those veterans, the State Gazette will be featuring a series this week to salute four veterans from our community. Their stories of bravery, service, sacrifice and love of their country will each be told in a separate edition. ...

At Pitt, Biden touts value of a college education
Fri, 04 Nov 2011 21:34:14 -0700

By Kaitlynn Riely, Pittsburgh Post- Gazette Vice President Joe Biden speaks on the challenges of college costs Friday at the University of Pittsburgh's Alumni Hall. Student loan debt is projected to top $1 trillion this year. The unemployment rate is 9 ...