The team I managed was fortunate enough to win the 13-15 year old division. I would like to publicly thank some special people who helped make it happen.

Thanks to my coaches Michelle, Ed, and Paulie for never saying \”No\” to one more practice.

The Medford Mustangs celebrate after beating Lakeside Recovery 14-0 to clinch an American Legion Baseball regional championship. The Mustangs, sponsored by Post 15, move on to the Legion World Series in Fargo, N.D.

Eight regional champions are heading to Fargo, N.D. for the American Legion Baseball World Series Aug. 14-18. They are sponsored by American Legion posts in the following cities: Medford, Ore., Post 15; Las Vegas Post 76, Festus, Mo., Post 253, Mount Airy, Md., Post 191; Rowan County, N.C., Post 342; Berlin, Conn., Post 68; Midland, Mich., Post 165 and Texarkana, Texas Post 25.

The festival is held on National Hunting and Fishing Day, an annual celebration of hunter and angler heritage and its contributions to fish and wildlife conservation. Hunters and anglers were the first to recognize that rapid development and unregulated use of wildlife was a serious threat to the future of many species. They called for the first laws restricting the

By SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa.
Communications Division
August 11, 2009

Video replays, used at the Little League Baseball World Series in 2008 for the first time by any baseball organization, will be expanded at this year’s Series, it was announced today. The 63rd annual tournament for 11-12-year-olds is scheduled for Aug. 21-30, the culmination of more than 16,000 games played worldwide to determine the World Champion.

Last year, video replay was limited to the case of a batted ball that left the field of play at or near the outfield fence, or should have been ruled out of the field of play at or near the outfield fence. Some examples of these types of batted balls are a home run, a double by rule, a ball that goes under the home run fence, and fan interference at the home run fence. The system was used twice in 32 games, and in neither case was the call on the field reversed.

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Firefighter Paul Warhola of Engine 221 in Brooklyn became ill while responding to a blaze at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 12.

He was transported to Bellevue Hospital Center where he was pronounced dead after his condition worsened, the newspaper said.

\”This is a friendly reminder to make sure you separate your trash from recyclables. Your cooperation in this matter will be greatly appreciated.\” The statement was signed, sincerely Gloucester City’s Public Works and Housing Department.

According to City Administrator Jack Lipsett, \”This is a part-time position paying $15.00 an hour for no more than 19 hours a week. For the immediate future we will be warning people so they are aware of issue. Second warning is a $32 payable fine. Third offense is court action and the fines are levied by the judge.\”

Can you imagine having this job? Just what I want to do on a hot humid day in the summer, look through a trash bag with the flies, maggots and the smell of rotten garbage for a few cans or bottles that should be recycle.