Washington U. med school honors Smith-Cotton alum
A 1979 Smith-Cotton High School graduate has been named Alumni Endowed Professor in Cardiovascular Diseases at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Much more to Maryland-Navy story
Getting past the finger incident Jerry Fishman's phone rings often whenever Maryland and Navy get ready to play each other, as they will Monday at M&T Bank Stadium to kick off the college football season.
Feds talk with local Yemeni Americans
Federal agents are meeting regularly with Yemeni-American leaders in metro Detroit because of the U.S. government's growing anxiety about the threat of terrorism emanating from Yemen, the Free Press has learned.
Things to Do
9/11 ceremonies The memorial ceremony in Watchung to remember those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Village Green across from Borough Hall on the Watchung Circle. Mayor Albert Ellis and the Borough Council will lead the ceremony. All are invited.
Pizarro: Saratogans ready to step back in time
The Saratoga Historical Foundation's annual fundraising dinner will take a look back at the town's past from the scenic viewpoint of the Garrod Ranch.
Joint statement by Jewish and Mormon church leaders
Goodwill and friendship have marked the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Jewish people.