Other potpourri Items
DOH warns public vs spoiled "halo-halo", summer coolers (GMA News)
That tall glass of the Filipinos' favorite crushed-ice dessert known as halo-halo may look inviting in the searing summer heat, but it can be potentially deadly as well.
New Red Bulls' stadium is true 'soccer venue' (The Montclair Times)
The Red Bulls’ new soccer stadium in Harrison was once supposed to double as an outdoor summer concert venue as well. But as the Major League Soccer franchise’s 25,189-seat Red Bull Arena nears its "soft launch" opening Saturday, the team’s managing director says the focus is on the game.
Economic times forcing teams to seek new sponsors (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette)
HAMPTON, Ga. -- Kevin Conway is a walking billboard for -- how can we say this delicately? -- better performance in the bedroom.
Community Calendar (Northbrook Star)
Deadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of the desired publication date. Send information to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview, IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.
'Fake weed' is not considered to be safe (Belleville News-Democrat)
In just the last month, Dr. Anthony Scalzo has heard more than two dozen teenagers complain of hallucinations, severe agitation, elevated blood pressure and, in some cases, tremors and seizures.
Java Grotto to make a comeback in Mandeville (St. Tammany News)
Once a gathering place for a potpourri of people – from young musicians starving for an audience to businessmen looking for a good cup of coffee, Java Grotto on the Mandeville Lakefront was a special hangout for many.
Marsalis protégé comes home with jazz orchestra (Detroit News)
Detroit-born drummer Ali Jackson describes his band leader Wynton Marsalis several different ways. Jackson, 33, is the drummer with Marsalis' Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, which brings its collective virtuosity and polished swing to Ann Arbor's Hill Auditorium on Wednesday night.
Potpourri (Erie Times-News)
GENERAL BEREAVEMENT GROUP -- Wednesday, March 17, 3-4:30 p.m. -- Visiting Nurse Association, 2253 W. Grandview Blvd. -- open to all who have experienced loss of family member, friend -- third Wednesday of every month at 3 p.m. -- info, Dave Kuchta, 454-2831.
Economic times forcing teams to seek new sponsors (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Kevin Conway is a walking billboard for -- how can we say this delicately? -- better performance in the bedroom. "That's kind of the elephant in the room," he says with a mischievous grin, wearing a race suit with the word "ExtenZe" around his neck, across his chest and back, and down the sides of both legs.
Mormon Media Observers potpourri of news and opinion (Deseret News)
The Mormon Media Observer on MormonTimes.com: Genealogy makes it big on TV. Are Mormons and Catholics starting a new...
