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Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.
Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ribs Cook-Off: July 17, opens to the public for lunch. Competition begins at 11:30 a.m. Restaurants/caterers will start selling lunch and continue to cook up ribs, drinks, and additional food items into the evening. In addition to meals available for purchase vendors will offer a ribs sampling of two bones for $3, allowing attendees to judge the flavors themselves.
The event is free and open to the public. A limited amount of entries to compete in the Cook-Off are still available. Cost is $150 for an amateur team, $275 for a professional team, and $350 for restaurant/catering. Please call Kristen Pflipsen at (574) 235-5717.
Beacon Sports
Midwest League: TinCaps 8, Silver Hawks 4.
MLB National League: Mets 3, Cardinals 2.
MLB Interleague: Tigers 6, Cubs 5; White Sox 6, Dodgers 5 (13); Twins 6, Brewers 4; Astros 5, Royals 4; Mariners 9, Padres 3; Pirates 3, Indians 2; Nationals 9, Red Sox 3; Reds 7, Blue Jays 5; Rays 10, Phillies 4; Marlins 11, Orioles 3; Yankees 11, Braves 7; Rangers 9, Diamondbacks 8 (12).
WNBA: Mercury 93, Mystics 87 (D. Taurasi 23 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists; A. Beard 21 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists).
WNBA Notes: Shock--F Plenette Pierson out for season after shoulder surgery; Sparks--C Lisa Leslie to miss six games due to knee sprain.
NBA Draft: 1. Clippers--F Blake Griffin, Oklahoma; 2. Grizzlies--C Hasheem Thabeet, UConn; 3. Thunder--SG James Harden, Arizona St.; 4. Kings--SG Tyreke Evans, Memphis; 5. Timberwolves--PG Ricky Rubio, Spain; 6. Timberwolves--PG Johnny Flynn, Syracuse; 7. Warriors--PG Stephen Curry, Davidson; 8. Knicks--PF Jordan Hill, Arizona; 9. Raptors--SG DeMar DeRozan, USC; 10. Bucks--PG Brandon Jennings, USA; 11. Nets--SG Terrence Williams, Louisville; 12. Bobcats--SG Gerald Henderson, Duke; 13. Pacers--PF Tyler Hansbrough, UNC; 14. Suns--SF Earl Clark, Louisville; 15. Pistons--SF Austin Daye, Gonzaga; 16. Bulls--PF James Johnson, Wake Forest; 17. 76ers--PG Jrue Holiday, UCLA; 18. Timberwolves--PG Ty Lawson, UNC; 19. Hawks--PG Jeff Teague, Wake Forest; 20. Jazz--PG Eric Maynor; 21. Hornets--PG Darren Collison, UCLA; 22. Trail Blazers--PF Victor Claver, Spain; 23. Kings--SF Omri Casspi, Israel; 24. Mavericks--C B.J. Mullens, Ohio St.; 25. Thunder--PG Rodrigue Beaubois, France; 26. Bulls--PF Taj Gibson, USC; 27. Grizzlies--PF DeMarre Carroll, Missouri; 28. Timberwolves--SG Wayne Ellington, UNC; 29. Lakers--SG Toney Douglas, Florida St. (traded to Knicks for future second-round pick and cash); 30. Cavaliers--SG Christian Eyenga, Congo.
NBA Draft: Trades--Nets trade eight-time All-Star Vince Carter to hometown Magic along with F Ryan Anderson for PG Rafer Alston, G Courtney Lee, and F Tony Battie; Hedo Turkoglu opts out of contract with Magic after Carter trade.
Wimbledon Tennis: USA's Venus, Serena, and Andy Roddick move on.
NFL Notes: Chiefs--Chiefs sign veteran Bear S Mike Brown.
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Weather
Today High 85 Low 65 Mostly Sunny
Sat High 86 Low 69 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 80 Low 66 Partly Cloudy
Mon High 72 Low 62 Partly Cloudy
Tue High 76 Low 62 Isolated T-Storms
Recycling Containers: St. Joseph County residents who still don't have their new recycling bins can call Borden Waste-Away Services at 1-800-683-6801.
Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ribs Cook-Off: July 17, opens to the public for lunch. Competition begins at 11:30 a.m. Restaurants/caterers will start selling lunch and continue to cook up ribs, drinks, and additional food items into the evening. In addition to meals available for purchase vendors will offer a ribs sampling of two bones for $3, allowing attendees to judge the flavors themselves.
The event is free and open to the public. A limited amount of entries to compete in the Cook-Off are still available. Cost is $150 for an amateur team, $275 for a professional team, and $350 for restaurant/catering. Please call Kristen Pflipsen at (574) 235-5717.
Beacon Sports
Midwest League: TinCaps 8, Silver Hawks 4.
MLB National League: Mets 3, Cardinals 2.
MLB Interleague: Tigers 6, Cubs 5; White Sox 6, Dodgers 5 (13); Twins 6, Brewers 4; Astros 5, Royals 4; Mariners 9, Padres 3; Pirates 3, Indians 2; Nationals 9, Red Sox 3; Reds 7, Blue Jays 5; Rays 10, Phillies 4; Marlins 11, Orioles 3; Yankees 11, Braves 7; Rangers 9, Diamondbacks 8 (12).
WNBA: Mercury 93, Mystics 87 (D. Taurasi 23 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists; A. Beard 21 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists).
WNBA Notes: Shock--F Plenette Pierson out for season after shoulder surgery; Sparks--C Lisa Leslie to miss six games due to knee sprain.
NBA Draft: 1. Clippers--F Blake Griffin, Oklahoma; 2. Grizzlies--C Hasheem Thabeet, UConn; 3. Thunder--SG James Harden, Arizona St.; 4. Kings--SG Tyreke Evans, Memphis; 5. Timberwolves--PG Ricky Rubio, Spain; 6. Timberwolves--PG Johnny Flynn, Syracuse; 7. Warriors--PG Stephen Curry, Davidson; 8. Knicks--PF Jordan Hill, Arizona; 9. Raptors--SG DeMar DeRozan, USC; 10. Bucks--PG Brandon Jennings, USA; 11. Nets--SG Terrence Williams, Louisville; 12. Bobcats--SG Gerald Henderson, Duke; 13. Pacers--PF Tyler Hansbrough, UNC; 14. Suns--SF Earl Clark, Louisville; 15. Pistons--SF Austin Daye, Gonzaga; 16. Bulls--PF James Johnson, Wake Forest; 17. 76ers--PG Jrue Holiday, UCLA; 18. Timberwolves--PG Ty Lawson, UNC; 19. Hawks--PG Jeff Teague, Wake Forest; 20. Jazz--PG Eric Maynor; 21. Hornets--PG Darren Collison, UCLA; 22. Trail Blazers--PF Victor Claver, Spain; 23. Kings--SF Omri Casspi, Israel; 24. Mavericks--C B.J. Mullens, Ohio St.; 25. Thunder--PG Rodrigue Beaubois, France; 26. Bulls--PF Taj Gibson, USC; 27. Grizzlies--PF DeMarre Carroll, Missouri; 28. Timberwolves--SG Wayne Ellington, UNC; 29. Lakers--SG Toney Douglas, Florida St. (traded to Knicks for future second-round pick and cash); 30. Cavaliers--SG Christian Eyenga, Congo.
NBA Draft: Trades--Nets trade eight-time All-Star Vince Carter to hometown Magic along with F Ryan Anderson for PG Rafer Alston, G Courtney Lee, and F Tony Battie; Hedo Turkoglu opts out of contract with Magic after Carter trade.
Wimbledon Tennis: USA's Venus, Serena, and Andy Roddick move on.
NFL Notes: Chiefs--Chiefs sign veteran Bear S Mike Brown.
Local
Local Headlines: Education--IUSB and Ivy Tech-North Central likely to keep running at current budget levels as state lawmakers try to iron out new budget before fiscal year ends Tuesday; proposed new budget would force companies that made money in Indiana to pay income taxes on that money; Hummer--China's planning agency likely to reject sale of Hummer to Chinese company, in part because gas-guzzling Hummers conflict with Beijing's fuel conservation goals according to Chinese news agency.
Area Headlines: Warsaw--federal agents search home of White Aryan Resistance group founder Thomas Metzger; group had praised Holocaust Memorial shooter James von Brunn on its web site; Benton Harbor--two people injured in overnight Benton Harbor shooting.
Area Headlines: Warsaw--federal agents search home of White Aryan Resistance group founder Thomas Metzger; group had praised Holocaust Memorial shooter James von Brunn on its web site; Benton Harbor--two people injured in overnight Benton Harbor shooting.
Nation/World
National/World Headlines: White House--President Obama hosts German Chancellor Angela Merkel today; top aides deny reports that Obama and Merkel disagree on key issues such as Afghanistan and how to revive the economy; Congress--House expected to vote today on climate change legislation that is a high priority of President Obama and Democratic leaders of Congress; Rhode Island--Rhode Island may change official name, "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations," to "State of Rhode Island" because of the possible association of Providence Plantations with slavery; Zimbabwe--report claims Zimbabwe armed forces took over diamond fields, killed 200, and forced children to search for diamonds; Iraq--motorcycle bomb in Baghdad kills 15; Iran--leading cleric says some election protestors "worthy of execution; " Sen. John McCain calls Iranian government "illegitimate."
Deaths: actress and original Charlies Angel Farrah Fawcett, 62; had fought long battle against stomach cancer; Farrah passed away before she and Ryan O'Neal, her long-time companion and the father of her son Redmond, could finally get married; O'Neal had proposed to Farrah earlier this week and said they would have the ceremony when she was able; Michael Jackson, 50; died yesterday in L.A. hospital; was planning comeback before being stricken; cause of death has not been determined and will probably not be available until after autopsy and toxicology tests; apparently went into cardiac arrest at rented L.A. home; paramedics tried unsuccessfully to resuscitate him before taking him to the hospital.
Deaths: actress and original Charlies Angel Farrah Fawcett, 62; had fought long battle against stomach cancer; Farrah passed away before she and Ryan O'Neal, her long-time companion and the father of her son Redmond, could finally get married; O'Neal had proposed to Farrah earlier this week and said they would have the ceremony when she was able; Michael Jackson, 50; died yesterday in L.A. hospital; was planning comeback before being stricken; cause of death has not been determined and will probably not be available until after autopsy and toxicology tests; apparently went into cardiac arrest at rented L.A. home; paramedics tried unsuccessfully to resuscitate him before taking him to the hospital.
Weather
Today High 85 Low 65 Mostly Sunny
Sat High 86 Low 69 Partly Cloudy
Sun High 80 Low 66 Partly Cloudy
Mon High 72 Low 62 Partly Cloudy
Tue High 76 Low 62 Isolated T-Storms
TV Listings: 16--8 p.m., Chopping Block; 9-11 p.m., Dateline NBC; 22--8 p.m., Ghost Whisperer; 9 p.m., Flashpoint; 10 p.m., Numb3rs; 25--8 p.m., Privileged; 9 p.m., Everybody Hates Chris; 9:30 p.m., The Game; 10-11 p.m., Seinfeld (two episodes); 28--8-10 p.m., Virtuality (two-hour episode); 10 p.m., Fox 28 News; 34--8 p.m., Washington Week with Gwen Ifill; 8:30 p.m., Now on PBS; 9 p.m., Bill Moyers' Journal; 10 p.m., Inside; 46--8 p.m., Lester Sumrall Teaching; 8:30 p.m., LESEA in Action; 9 p.m., Harvest; 10 p.m., Wisdom Keys with Mike Murdock; 10:30 p.m., Joyce Meyer; 57--8 p.m., Surviving Suburbia; 8:30 p.m., The Goode Family; 9-10 p.m., According to Jim (two episodes); 10 p.m., 20/20; 69--8-10 p.m., Friday Night Smackdown; 10 p.m., Maury.
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