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Rowing can part the waters for students
As the sun rises daily on the Fox River in St. Charles, groups of young people slice through the water on boats that can not only achieve a 6-minute mile but change the course of their lives, said David Tyler Miller, president and executive director of...
Tags: Rowing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sports
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Oscars: Seth MacFarlane leaves host gig open, but who wants it?
Now that Seth MacFarlane has tweeted that he simply can't find the time to host the Oscars again, is it too early to say: "Tina Fey, come on down!" "I think that's too hard," Fey tells The Times over the phone, when asked if she'd take the job. "Too...
Tags: Hugh Jackman, Joaquin Phoenix, Seth MacFarlane, Tina Fey, Theater
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2 local teens awarded Charlevoix County 4-H Council scholarships
Two 2013 Charlevoix County high school graduates have been selected to receive scholarships from the Charlevoix County 4-H Council Scholarship Fund. Jessica Peck of East Jordan received a $500 scholarship. She plans to study marketing at Central Michigan...Tags: Arts and Culture, Central Michigan University, Marketing, Photography, Thomas Edison
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Hit U.K. boy band to play Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Sands Bethlehem Event Center, which had a boy band – The Backstreet Boys – perform at its New Years Eve event, has booked another boy band. But this one's younger, and it's from the United Kingdom. The Wanted, best known for its chart-...Tags: Pitbull (music artist), MTV Video Music Awards, Justin Bieber, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Parkland High to host Performing Arts and Athletics awards nights May 28 and 29
To celebrate the end of the school year, Parkland High School will hold awards ceremonies May 28 and 29 in the high school auditorium. The Visual and Performing Arts Awards Night will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, according to a school district...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Ceremonies, Culture, Arts
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Women go for it on the greens
Winning never seems to get old for golfer Sue Cohn, at least when it comes to the Palm Beach County Women's Amateur Championship. Cohn, who turned 50 on March 29, ran away from the field during the recent event over the challenging Fazio Course at the...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Pan American Games, Sports, Florida State University, Golf
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Finalists chosen for entrepreneur award
Eight Central Florida business executives have made the short list of 30 finalists for this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Florida awards, which will be announced Thursday night. The three co-founders of Power Grid Engineering in Winter...
Tags: Winter Springs, Plastic Surgeons, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Altamonte Springs
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Vernon Hills teen wins Thiel entrepreneur award
Dropping out of college doesn't have to be a career setback. Just ask Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg — or Kevin Wang. Wang, 18, a Vernon Hills native and graduate of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, is among this year's 22 recipients of...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Peter Thiel, Startups, Vernon Hills, Science and Technology
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Forest Hill Rec Council awards scholarships
The Forest Hill Recreation Council Scholarship winners were presented with their $1,000 scholarship awards on Opening Day for baseball and softball in April. The winners included: Tyler Abbott, Andy Benjes, Tyler Norcross, Ryan Warren and Alexandra... -
C. Milton Wright High nutrition manager wins national recognition
The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association has awarded Beth Freeman from C. Milton Wright High School in Harford County Public Schools the regional Louise Sublette Award of Leadership Excellence in School Nutrition, considered the highest honor...Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Public Schools, Education, Schools
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Justin Bieber booed at Billboard Awards, says he's no 'gimmick'
Justin Bieber was booed big time at Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. The "Beauty and the Beat" singer took the stage Sunday to accept the first-ever Milestone Award, presented to him for being the first 19-year-old with five No. 1...Tags: Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Madonna, Entertainment
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2013 Billboard Music Awards: Swift dominates, Bieber deflates
LAS VEGAS -- On the Billboard stage, there’s not much room for surprises, at least not where the awards are concerned. This is a ceremony dictated by radio, sales, streaming and fan voting. So it should be expected that Taylor Swift and Justin...Tags: Taylor Swift, Theft, MTV Video Music Awards, Justin Bieber, Entertainment
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