May 19 2012 - Westbound trains not stopping at Newark airport station
NEWARK — Westbound train service to Newark Liberty International Airport has been suspended due to track work. NJ Transit says trains from New York, Secaucus and Newark Penn Station aren't stopping at the airport. |
May 18 2012 - School board favors tweaking middle school boundary line
For years, students in the north-central part of the Lawrence school district have been bused across the city to attend Liberty Memorial Central Middle School. On Monday night, parents asked the school board to change the boundary so their children could attend West Middle School. |
May 18 2012 - Chesapeake inmates restore WWII-era Liberty bus
CHESAPEAKE When a World War II-era Liberty bus arrived four years ago at St. Brides Correctional Center in the rural, southern half of the city, Robert Robinson saw a heap of rusty, rotting junk. "When it first came in, it was in such bad condition, I didn't think we could fix it," said Robinson, a prisoner at St. Brides. "It should've been destroyed." |
May 12 2012 - Drug symposium warns parents about substance abuse
Stevenson High School hosted the Community Symposium “Saving Our Children” on Wednesday, a discussion of the dangers of illicit drug use, an annual event held in conjunction with Buffalo Grove High School. Also invited were families from Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools. |
May 06 2012 - CLC art students win awards
“Devon & California — Bus Stop,” a tri-tone digital photograph by Kenneth Greenberg of Mundelein, recently won a $500 scholarship from The Lake County Art League. Kelsey Moore of Mundelein won the League’s $500 Phoebe Boyd Scholarship for an untitled oil painting. Tomiko Ferdman of Libertyville won a $50 Merit Award for a porcelain piece entitled “In Tune with Shino,” and Keiko Johnson of Old ... |
April 25 2012 - C-SPAN 2012 bus to stop at Salem Kiwanis lunch
The 2012 campaign bus for the national channel C-SPAN will be in Salem to coincide with a luncheon of the Salem Kiwanis Club. The luncheon will start at noon Tuesday at Marco Polo Global Restaurant, 300 Liberty St. SE, Salem. |
April 24 2012 - Milwaukee Avenue project in Libertyville to be a lengthy affair
Adler Park School Principal John Bogie can see the construction work on Milwaukee Avenue through the front windows of the school. So far, Bogie said the Milwaukee Avenue project has caused “minor inconveniences” for parents and bus drivers, who can only make right turns when exiting the school’s main entrance because of orange construction barricades. “Right now, you can’t go left out of the ... |
April 21 2012 - Environmental concerns raised over Route 53/Route 120 plan
Environmental issues dominated the debate as about 100 local officials, environmentalists, business officials and citizens attended a meeting in Libertyville Friday afternoon to discuss the Illinois Route 53/Route 120 Blue Ribbon Advisory Council’s draft report. The report, which was completed April 13, proposes an environmentally sensitive Route 53, either four or six lanes, which would utilize ... |
April 21 2012 - Environmental concerns raised over Route 53 plan
LIBERTYVILLE — Environmental issues dominated the debate Friday as about 100 local officials, environmentalists, business officials and citizens attended a meeting in Libertyville to discuss the Route 53/Route 120 Blue Ribbon Advisory Council’s draft report. The report, which was completed April 13, proposes an environmentally sensitive Route 53, either four or six lanes, which would utilize a ... |
April 20 2012 - Fire strike Ohio Street again
A fire at Willow Creek Farm, a separate business at the same address as Liberty Tire Recycling on Ohio Street, caused significant damage Monday night. |
April 17 2012 - Route 21 roadwork project to be a lengthy affair
LIBERTYVILLE — Adler Park School Principal John Bogie can see the construction work on Milwaukee Avenue through the front windows of the school.So far, Bogie said the project has caused “minor inconveniences” for parents and bus drivers, who can only make right turns when exiting the school’s main entrance because of orange construction barricades. “Right now, you can’t go left out of the ... |
April 12 2012 - Parents in Cedar Falls Want to Get Kids Moving
A Walking School Bus travels down Zeller Street Wednesday, March 21, 2012 on their way to Garner Elementary School in North Liberty. A Walking School Bus (WSB) is a group of children walking together with adult �drivers� to supervise. It is a similar set-up to car pooling without the car. |
April 01 2012 - SmartTrips to make alternative commute options easier
The city is partnering with UTA, the Salt Lake Valley Health Department and local neighborhood businesses around Liberty Park to urge people to abandon their car keys in favor of walking, biking or riding the bus to get around. |
March 17 2012 - Santorum Bus Tour Stops in Youngstown
Pro-life organizations such as the Susan B. Anthony List are sponsoring the tour, criss-crossing the state to rally supporters on issues such as life, marriage and religious liberty. |
March 15 2012 - IS ROMNEY ELECTABLE?
All day this past Tuesday, I crisscrossed Mississippi on the Rick Bus, a Susan B. Anthony List-led independent effort to turn out Rick Santorum voters who care about life, marriage and religious liberty.On the long road from Jackson to Biloxi, I watched Fox News and CNN frame a victory for Mitt Romney in either Alabama or Mississippi, the end of Santorum and the coronation of Romney, proof ... |
March 09 2012 - Missouri law on religious schools creates special education challenges
KANSAS CITY — The full-sized public school bus, yellow and rumbling, pulled up at the front door of St. James Catholic School right on time as usual. "There's my bus," 8-year-old Matthew Nelson said. A 40-foot-long bus — literally just for him. He had slipped out of art class at his school in Liberty with a gentle wave to the teacher.She had whispered, "Bye, Matthew." He had climbed the steps to ... |
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