'How to Pray' review: Play offers more wisdom than its name implies
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 05:06:54 -0700

That sends Faith to her knees in How to Pray, the often compelling and shrewdly observed new play by Michelle Carter. The play won a prestigious Susan Glaspell Award (a prize given to female playwrights), and is now receiving a solid production at ...

WWE Wrestle Mania 27: Snooki pins Michelle Mc Cool for the win
Sun, 03 Apr 2011 20:57:51 -0700

Michelle Mc Cool taunted the "Jersey Shore" star at ringside and all hell broke loose. The mini bout led to Sunday's Wrestle Mania challenge from Vickie Guerrero. For the Wrestlemania bout at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Snooki teamed up with WWE's John ...

Former Mayor of DC Adrian Fenty speaks in Lohrfink
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 07:12:46 -0700

Elected in 2006, Fenty is best known for his takeover of the DC public school system bringing it directly under the mayor and his controversial appointment of Chancellor Michelle Rhee to make the changes. He focused on two subjects in his address ...

Preferring caution, district takes conservative approach
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:28:44 -0700

District finance officer Michelle Jones presented the school board with three options Tuesday morning one based on Gov. John Kitzhaber's $5.56 billion budget for K-12 education, one at $5.66 billion and one at $5.8 billion. ...

Influential wedding gowns | From Jackie Bouvier Kennedy to Princess Diana to ...
Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:19:09 -0700

FILE- This undate file photo shows Jacqueline Kennedy her wedding gown. Kennedy was "a major fashion influence her whole life," so Ann Lowe's dramatic portrait-neck gown with an exaggerated hourglass shape, and pleating details fashioned into flowers ...

'I cracked': Model jailed after abducting baby at fake casting call in bizarre ...
Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:34:51 -0700

Michelle Marie Gopaul, 25, devised an elaborate hoax by posing as a casting agent to trick a couple into handing over their one-month-old child to audition for a part in a Bollywood movie. She had posted an ad on Craigslist promising $15000 for an ...

Former Harahan police officer pleads guilty to fraud
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:10:25 -0700

By Michelle Hunter, The Times-Picayune Former Harahan Police officer Carol Ney pleaded guilty in federal court today to one counts of obtaining property by fraud for falsifying timesheets and receiving $20515 in federally subsidized overtime pay. ...

Michelle Monaghan Wore a Ripply Roksanda Ilincic Dress
Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:04:59 -0700

Michelle Monaghan attended a screening of her new movie, Source Code, in New York last night wearing a sleeveless bright teal dress from Roksanda Ilincic's spring 2011 collection with asymmetrical rolling pleats at the waist and a fishtail hem. ...

CHATTER: Highland track team captures title at Michelle Perry meet
Sun, 03 Apr 2011 23:03:48 -0700

By Erik Boal, Staff Writer Following a third-place finish at last year's meet, Highland won the Michelle Perry Invitational title Saturday at Quartz Hill High with 275 points. Knight was second with 215 points and the host Rebels finished with 195 ...

Montana Tech volleyball signs setter from Hawaii
Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:01:39 -0700

Michelle Hardy of Waipahu, Hawaii transfers to Tech from Taft Junior College in Taft, Calif. Hardy earned first team all-conference honors both seasons at Taft. She played libero as a freshman and setter as a sophomore, when she was named team captain. ...

Preferring caution, district takes conservative approach
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:28:44 -0700

District finance officer Michelle Jones presented the school board with three options Tuesday morning one based on Gov. John Kitzhaber's $5.56 billion budget for K-12 education, one at $5.66 billion and one at $5.8 billion. ...

First lady Michelle Obama speaks at DC school
Tue, 05 Apr 2011 03:38:52 -0700

AP National/Intern ational News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National Video More>> By jessica gresko ap washington (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama urged high school students on Wednesday to think about their career goals and the ...

Sarah Michelle Gellar's Daughter Is So Sweet!
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 07:09:48 -0700

Sarah Michelle Gellar Prinze was seen with her 18-month-old daughter Charlotte Grace at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday. Mother and daughter were ready to catch a flight. That means the little treasure is not afraid do fly. ...

DC school board holds hearing on test-score irregularities
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:39:01 -0700

Former chancellor Michelle Rhee has defended the integrity of test results. She said the investigation "absolutel y lacked credibility&quo t; and called it "an insult to the dedicated teachers and schoolchildren who worked hard to improve their academic ...

Michelle Balleck: Slow weekend in spring snowiness
Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:39:41 -0700

By Michelle Balleck Submit your event's details for consideration by e-mailing me at or calling 875-1790. It's a slow weekend in Craig, but maybe that's for the best, considering the weather is slated to be chilly and snowy ...

Census: Ellsworth, Maine's fastest growing city
Tue, 05 Apr 2011 03:36:20 -0700

City Manager Michelle Beal says the growth is no coincidence. She says the city has worked hard to expand and is always looking for new development opportunities. Beal tells WLBZ-TV she and other officials are happy because it shows their investments ...

Dinner with Michelle Obama
Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:10:44 -0700

By Kimberly Walker In celebration of Women's History Month, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted 25 esteemed young ladies in the East Wing of the White House for her Remarkable Women Dinner. The dinner was the culmination of an inspiring day that ...

Pediatricians: How Do I Find the Right One?
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:17:00 -0700

By Michelle Sartor | Email the author | 1:00pm Each week, our Moms Council of experts and smart moms take your questions, give advice and share solutions in Moms Talk. It's always difficult to see that your child is sick. What can be more stressful is ...

Coronation Street's Michelle Keegan 'happy if her character was gay'
Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:10:37 -0700

Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan has insisted she would have no problem if her character became a lesbian. Michelle Keegan: Would be comfortable with gay plot. Pic: ITV Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan has insisted she would have no problem ...

Rick Sasso and Michelle Morgan Named to CLIA Hall of Fame
Mon, 04 Apr 2011 10:14:08 -0700

Michelle Morgan, president and CEO of Signature Travel Network, Rick Sasso, president and CEO of MSC Cruises USA and the US Coast Guard will be inducted into the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Cruise Industry Hall of Fame on April 16 at ...