Outreach program to help hungry multi-county project

A humanitarian outreach program that began as a mother's teaching tool has grown into a multi-county effort that provides more than 3,000 backpack meals a month to youngsters at risk on the weekends....

Coming to terms with a new year

THIS is a special bulletin to all bad mothers to fill them in on the details of the annual back to school meeting which took place this week. Attendance was high due to residual New Year resolutions which were discussed at length. Apart from attending more meetings, one bad mother said that on New Year's Day, she had also vowed to be less judgmental and eat more fish. Apparently, since then, she ...

Does city sticker artwork show gang signs?

City Clerk Susana Mendoza said she's investigating whether gang signs are part of the winning design for Chicago's next city sticker, just days before the decals are scheduled to be printed.

Lakeshore students doff uniforms for headwear

PORT COLBORNE — No head was bare at Lakeshore Catholic High School. Students typically recognizable by their school uniforms showed up for class instead Tuesday in their normal street clothes — but it was a distinct red toque that distinguished them all.[...]

... AND SO DOES PHIL

Phil Mickelson has picked up several labels over his golfing career. He is “classmate” to alumni of University of San Diego High School, “Lefty” for being the first left-hander to win a U.S. Amateur title and “winner” 39 times over on the PGA Tour. He’s a “godsend” to parents of 10,000 needy San Diego County children who have received back-to-school clothes and supplies courtesy of the Phil and ...