Career Planning Center News
- Report blasts Stamford volunteer firefighters Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:30PMSTAMFORD - A consultant hired by the city to investigate the response to an Oct. 4 house fire in North Stamford criticized volunteer departments Thursday for failing to call for backup sooner and failing to establish a command post.
- Manchester man dies 5 days after being struck by car Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 11:28AMMANCHESTER — Calling hours are being held this evening for a local man who died Wednesday after being struck by a car near Main Street a week ago. Robert T. Brown, 67, was struck by a car Friday, Nov. 14, as he was walking near Main Street.
- Teenagers in Foster Care Get a Lesson in Finance Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:01AMA dozen teenagers gathered their swivel chairs around a conference table on a recent afternoon and talked about the credit crisis, or more specifically, how to avoid one of their own.
- CHS gives Bergmann added duties Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:25PMCatholic Health System has named Peter Bergmann to the dual post of president and CEO of Sisters of Charity Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital, effective Jan. 1.
- Wearing a work of art Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 2:02AMWhen Pittsburgh Penguins goaltending coach Gilles Meloche played between the pipes in the 1970s, goaltender masks resembled the thing that Jason wore in the Friday the 13th movies.
- Updated 11/13: Glencoe native named college president in Texas Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:01PM Dr. Marjorie Hass, provost of Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, has been selected to serve as the fifteenth president of Austin College. She will begin her duties on July 1, 2009. Hass is a Glencoe native and went to New Trier High School.
- AF disabled employees vital to mission Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:01AMMr. Raymond Jenks is a busy man. He is the Flight Chief of Instructional Technology for the 37th Training Support Squadron, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.
- Big winners: U of A and art Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 2:50PMThe University of Arkansas at Fayetteville raked in nearly $102 million in outright gifts and pledges in the 2008 fiscal year that ended in June, landing significant gifts to the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute (two grants totaling $15 million) and the School of Architecture ($10 million).
- PHOENIX - When experts finally determine what decided the race for Arizona Corporation Commission, it could come down ... Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 10:27AMPHOENIX - When experts finally determine what decided the race for Arizona Corporation Commission, it could come down to a stronger message, commercials, funding or strategy.
- Marchi wins PBR world title Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 4:23PM(AP) LAS VEGAS - Guilherme Marchi won the PBR world title Saturday night, riding Rewind in the sixth round of the Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough World Finals before a capacity crowd of 18,323 at the Thomas & Mack Center.
- On the ladder: Anna Belous of Penfield Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 2:14PMA Penfield woman has created a dental practice that makes even the most phobic patient comfortable.
- Hospitals laud med-surg nurses Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 9:12AM"They take care of truly a wide variety of patients with many different diagnoses. They may have a surgical patient with an appendix out or gall bladder out, and then they may have someone with diabetes or heart failure.
- Saving The Mount Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 8:52AMShe may turn out to be the savior of The Mount, the former home of novelist Edith Wharton that has been threatened with foreclosure since last winter over $9 million in debts.
- Mingo students to travel all over for education next three months Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:58AMWILLIAMSON — A stage play, college football game, a musical program, a hands-on-space experience and participation in LEGO Robotics competition will involve five groups of Mingo County students during the next three months.
- Saving The Mount Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 6:55AM Sunday, November 09 She may turn out to be the savior of The Mount, the former home of novelist Edith Wharton that has been threatened with foreclosure since last winter over $9 million in debts.
- Buffalo entrepreneur Patrick Lee is giving back in a big way Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 4:59AMPatrick P. Lee made a fortune over the last 40 years as majority owner and chief executive officer of an international holding company based in Buffalo.
- Health-care issues exposed in Nashville Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 4:19AMIf President-elect Obama wants to learn about health care in this country, he should visit Nashville.
- Pellissippi Place is born: R&D park is partnership of four governments Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 1:04AMRepresentatives of two counties and two cities converged Wednesday on a dusty field to symbolically break ground on Pellissippi Place. More than 100 government officials were on hand to show confidence in this regional partnership to develop a technology park devoted to research.
- 5 candidates seek 2 positions in Rogers City Council Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:56AMIn Rogers, the two-year mayoral term belonging to Paul Przybilla is up for election. Filing for mayor are current city councilors Scott Adams and Jason Grimm.
- Nation reacts to historic Obama win Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:53AMIt was a day of pride and disappointment, tears of joy and defeat Wednesday as the historic election of Barack Obama also meant the failure of John McCain to become the 44th president.
