With players expected to begin trickling in at St. John Fisher Thursday, Bills fifth-round pick Alvin Bowen wanted to make sure he was one of the players that could report. The Iowa State product signed a multi-year deal with...
Source: Human Rights Watch (New York, July 23, 2008) – The decision by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) granting consultative status to two groups that work on sexual orientation and gender identity is a ...
NEW YORK, July 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- ContextWeb, Inc., a leading contextual advertising company and operator of the ADSDAQ Exchange, announced today that it has closed a $26 million Series D round of funding. "We had...
Corinthian Casuals began their pre-season tour of Wales with a 2-0 defeat at Prestatyn Town on Saturday. Prestatyn took the lead on 33 minutes when Gareth Davies volleyed home an impressive opener. In the second half, John...
Scientists have found a way for humans to accept transplanted animal body parts more easily, the BBC News reported Monday. Since human organs are in short supply and demand, and transplant patients often wait long periods of...
Wolcott resident faces Buffalo area player today in 36-hole championship Steve Bradley • Sports Editor • July 19, 2008 Tom Muto Jr. knows that other golfers in the Rochester area have received more attention than he has. The...
Area semi-pro football team seeks community support. Off to a 2-0 start, the Finger Lakes Dragons semi-pro football team is doing pretty well on the field. "We've got a good bunch of guys here, so we're busting our butts to try...
Belgrave Harriers triple jumper Phillips Idowu boosted his hopes of striking gold in Beijing when he won the British Olympic trial event at Birmingham on Sunday. His previous world leading jump was 17.55m, but he twice improved...
By Karen Price GERMAN conductor Lothar Koenigs has been appointed the new musical director of Welsh National Opera. One of his first tasks will be conducting international star Bryn Terfel when he makes his debut in Wagner's...
BY SARAH TOMPKINS • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • July 16, 2008 Ellen Mulry Keenan, one of the founders of the emergency service provider Lighthouse of Oakland County, died Monday of bone cancer in her Bloomfield Hills home. She...