ESPN announced that former Tampa Bay coach, Jon Gruden, will join the announcing team for the new season this fall of Monday Night Football. Gruden, who led the Bucs to their only Super Bowl title in 2003, will replace Tony Kornheiser. Kornheiser, who has a fear of flying, indicated that the upcoming MNF travel schedule [...]
May 18, 2009
Amid Abortion Controversy, Obama Addresses Notre Dame Grads
Amid a swirl of anti-abortion protest and controversy, President Obama yesterday delivered the commencement address at the graduation ceremony for the Notre Dame Class of 2009. Like other Presidents who have delivered such speeches at Notre Dame, the President was also given an honorary doctorate of law.
In his speech, which was briefly interrupted by protesters, [...]
May 18, 2009
Highland Sanitary Board To Hold Public Hearing Tuesday
At 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19th, the Highland Sanitary Board will be holding a Public Hearing as part of it’s ongoing process to consider a bond issue “not to exceed $10,000,000.”
The bond issue will make numerous improvements to the Town’s storm sewer system throughout the Town of Highland.
The meeting will be held at Highland [...]
May 18, 2009
Blackhawks Fall To Red Wings In Game 1
The Detroit Red Wings scored three goals in the 3rd Period to win Game 1 of their Conference Finals series against the Chicago Blackhawks. Detroit leads the best-of-seven series 1-0.
Game 2 is Tuesday night in Detroit.
May 18, 2009
Lakers Advance; Orlando Eliminates Defending Champs
With Sunday’s two NBA Game 7s now in the books, the Eastern and Western Conference Finals are set.
The Orlando Magic eliminated the defending champion Boston Celtics, by a score of 101-82. The Magic will now face LeBron James and the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Meanwhile, in the West, the Los Angeles Lakers [...]
