Of all the Season 10 American Idol hopefuls this year, it is Jacob Lusk who has caught and held my attention. Jacob Lusk is a 23-year-old spa concierge from Compton, California. He wowed the judges during the Los Angeles, California auditions with his version of “Papa Was a Rolling Stone” by the Temptations. his command [...]
By Dann Stupp, Mixed Martial Arts Insider 8:38 PM Sunday, February 20, 2011 Matt Hamill (10-2) has a date with “Rampage” on Memorial Day weekend. This past weekend, UFC officials pulled the Loveland native from a fight with former NCAA Division I national wrestling champion Phil Davis (8-0) and instead booked him against ex-UFC champ [...]
In a Wednesday interview on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” FRC president Tony Perkins pointed out that the pro-family organization hasn’t participated in CPAC for the past three years. He refuted the allegation that he and the Council are anti-gay and are avoiding the conference because of GOProud, a national organization representing gay conservatives. CPAC began [...]
Article Date: January 4, 2011 After sustaining fire damage last month, Webb Middle School welcomed students and teachers back to campus today. the campus had been closed since December 7 of last year. the fire began inside a classroom housed in the building’s sixth grade hallway. Extensive fire and water damage was sustained in that [...]
From the 100 titles posted on the list, 28 are published by Thomas Nelson Publishers, which includes the number one title, Jesus Calling by Sarah Young. The list was posted on the blog of CEO and Chairman of Thomas Nelson, Michael Hyatt. The blog cautions its readers by proposing that the list is not all too [...]
A Bay State billion-dollar company bigwig sported an aging hippie disguise – and nearly injured himself – when he went to work on the sly at several of his factories for Sunday’s episode of the popular CBS show “Undercover Boss.” Ronald Croatti, president and CEO of the Wilmington-based UniFirst Corp. – one of the country’s [...]
Mangini is guiding the Browns to another losing season. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Cleveland ‘s head coach Eric Mangini expects to have a meeting this coming Monday with his boss, Browns president Mike Holmgren, to discuss his continued employment. to help Mike decide whether or not Mangini deserves to spend another season with Cleveland, we’ve compiled [...]
Outright curiosity is why Bill Foley is $100,000 richer today. Since mid-summer, the Pound, Va., man has held onto a lottery ticket that he never suspected was a winner. But on Thursday, with 25 hours to go before the ticket became worthless, Virginia Lottery officials said, he dropped a handful of tickets in front of [...]
December 09, 2010, 12:16 AM EST by Bloomberg Compiled by Laurie Muchnick Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — among the books we reviewed this year, biographies and memoirs are heavily represented in our choices for the top nonfiction of 2010 — even a book about cancer is billed as a biography. “Washington: a Life” by Ron Chernow [...]
The Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is proposing a $5.3 billion expansion, which would create 45,000 construction jobs over 12 years and 2,880 permanent jobs. PHL is said to be the 6th most delayed U.S. airport. the expansion plan includes a new runway, proposed to be operational in 2016, and the lengthening of two existing runways, [...]
