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Landslide derails 3 cars on Amtrak train originating in Chicago
Tribune reporterPassengers on an Amtrak train bound from Chicago to Seattle had to take buses the last 30 miles of their trip following a minor derailment this morning caused by a landslide, railroad spokesmen said. None of the 86 passengers or 11 crew members on the...Tags: Amtrak, Avalanches and Landslides
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Ousted politician's bid for benefits insults the real jobless
When I think of folks who desperately need and deserve unemployment benefits even to approach the mirage of scratching by, I think of people such as Alina Puerta. Here's a woman who hasn't worked a steady job since 2009 when the downsizing real-estate...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Public Officials, Elections, Labor Markets
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Burbank students restore convertible Beetle in time for city parade
It took them eight months, but students at Luther Burbank Middle School have successfully restored a once-dilapidated 1979 Volkswagen convertible Beetle into “The Luther Mobile” for its debut Saturday at Burbank on Parade. Teacher Joe Reed...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Students, Volkswagen
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Respecting state troopers
I was devastated by the news of Trooper James Sauter's death, from the moment I heard it on the early morning news. I was part of the tollway "family" for several years in my youth, primarily as a maintenance mechanic for the troopers' cars and various... -
Used tire placement won't leave heads spinning
Q: Let's say you were involved in the sale of four high-quality used tires. They had 15,000 miles on them, were well maintained, and had been rotated at 7,500 miles front-to-back. My question is this: Would you care where you put those tires on the car...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Ford, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Automotive Equipment
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Reuters(Adds MetroPCS, updates Vivendi, Buckeye Technologies) April 24 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Wednesday. ** GlaxoSmithKline is to sell soft drink brands Lucozade and Ribena in a move...Tags: United Kingdom, Consumers, Virgin Group, Ltd., Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), National Government
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Downers Grove, Westmont, Woodridge police blotter: April 22
The following items were taken from police reports. Downers Grove A man was arrested on April 11 following a fire in a bathroom sink at Doerhoefer Park, police said. The man said he slept in the bathroom overnight because he is homeless and started...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Prosecution, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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The radicalization of suspected Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev
MAKHACHKALA, Russia — In America, he had been a cocky and charismatic heavyweight boxer who wore fancy, pointy leather shoes and slick white shirts to the gym. In Dagestan, the volatile southern Russian region where he lived for a time as a...
Tags: Extradition, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), FBI, Social Issues, Twitter, Inc.
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Business events this week
This week Today Lunch & Learn - Poised to Impress, noon, Pompano Beach CRA Business Resource Center, 50 NE First Street, Pompano Beach. Presented by: Elaine M. Simmons, Exclusive Corporate Image, LLC. $15 incudes lunch. 954-586-1132 Build Your Total...Tags: Small Businesses, Port Everglades, Colleges and Universities, Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach
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Special Report: The radicalization of Tamerlan Tsarnaev
ReutersMAKHACHKALA, Russia/CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - In America, he had been a cocky and charismatic heavyweight boxer who wore fancy pointy leather shoes and slick white shirts down to the gym. In Dagestan, the volatile southern Russian region where...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Religious Texts, Social Issues, FBI, Twitter, Inc.
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Iowa's Amish
KALONA, Iowa — A white van, its sides covered with the words Kalona By-Ways Tours, sits parked in front of an Amish country store, a steady stream of plainly dressed men and women coming and going. "I call this the Amish Wal-Mart," tour guide...
Tags: Mennonite, Amish, Family, Travel, Walmart
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Kenseth starts, ends, in 1st
Matt Kenseth won the STP 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race after starting from the pole on Sunday at Kansas Speedway. Kenseth led 110 of the first 111 laps of the race before losing some spots on pit road because of pit strategy during a caution. He...
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Martin Truex, Jr., NASCAR, Jamie McMurray, Mark Martin
Apr 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 7, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 5, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
Apr 5, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 13, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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