Excitement is growing for honest-to-goodness real grass
Minneapolis Star Tribune
... workers will begin transplanting that Colorado-grown turf to Target Field, the team's new ballpark set to open next April in ... About 10 inches below the surface, a heating system has been installed to warm the field in the early spri...
37,000 to Start D.C. Public School Year, Well Below Budgeted Figure
Washington Post
Despite an advertising campaign and an early push to sign up students, the D.C. public school system will begin classes ... Moreover, because the school system moved up the start of its annual enrollment process from July to April, the late...
Clarksville's Rossview Elementary School finds 'green' success
Leaf Chronicle
Ford said the enthusiasm to open Rossview Elementary was evident as early as April when she started hosting faculty meetings. "If we could have harnessed that excitement, we could have put a man on the moon," Ford said, mentioning teachers ...
Tony Pauline: Risers/Sliders for 2010 NFL Draft
Sports Illustrated
Notre Dame junior Jimmy Clausen is off to a fast start this season and many feel he will be an early pick in round one should he enter the draft. Clausen has most certainly improved most facets of his game in '09, including his decision-mak...
Growers get going early on great pumpkin push
Rapid City Journal
If a great pumpkin is what you’re after, waiting up all night in a pumpkin patch will only lead to disappointment. Giant-pumpkin growers Lisa Evans and Matt Winey of Rapid City advise growers to start preparing the soil now.
Flu vaccine is on the way; death toll from H1N1 virus rises to 11 in San Bernardino County
Fontana Herald News
As the first shipments of vaccines against the H1N1 (swine flu) virus started arriving early this week to the region, local authorities announced an increase in the death toll caused by the pandemic since it was discovered last April in a l...
Schools delay semester over H1N1
Korea Herald
... of the European headquarters of Sanofi Pasteur, the world's largest vaccine maker. However, experts are doubtful about Lee's trips because global competition for the vaccine has been underway since April, when the spread of the flu was...
New Orleans Saints Team Report
USA Today
When the 2009 NFL schedule was released in April, many people thought the Saints would have been doing quite well to be 3-1 going into their open date in Week 5. Most figured that road matchups with the Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills...
