School sale back on for St. Pat's

Halifax regional council did a complete 360 on Tuesday, agreeing in principle to sell the St. Patrick’s-Alexandra school site to a developer.In December, council voted to sell to Jono Developments Ltd., then rescinded that motion Jan. 11 after community outrage. Under HRM’s policy, community groups were supposed to get 90 days to put together a business case before the property was put up for ...

Tim Grobaty: Go back to the olden days with The Long Beach Historical Newspaper Collection

We go back some. We wrote our college columns on a typewriter at 4 o'clock in the morning. We drank whiskey and smoked cigarettes in the Press-Telegram newsroom before the whole planet went to hell. We worked for the paper when it was made out of paper and there wasn't any other way to get it.

For sale: Belle Valley's two empty school buildings no longer needed

After getting several inquiries, Belle Valley District 119 leaders said they are no closer to selling or leasing their two empty school buildings.

MAKING IT OFFICIAL ... Collins signs with Alabama

Landon Collins, the highly decorated running back from Dutchtown High School, kept his word Wednesday when he signed a letter of intent with defending BCS National Champion Alabama as part of the National Signing Day festivities.

School sale's porn theme sparks anger

A STATIONERY company has been blasted for promoting a series of porn-themed products in its back-to-school sale.