He loves rap but not the gangsta message In the mid-1990s, Byron Hurt, a former college football quarterback and aspiring filmmaker, began training to mentor young men for a violence prevention program in the Boston area. LOCAL NEWS A Randolph woman was killed Tuesday when the car she was driving collided with a school bus on Millbrook Avenue. TV contestants racist views leave parents on a tide of bad PR A MIDDLE-class Edinburgh couple yesterday found themselves forced into the unfamiliar world of public relations spin control as a row over their daughters racist remarks on television came to the doorstep of their Georgian home. Conti claims Executive backs right of Catholic adoption agencies to ban gay couples THE Scottish Executive has given assurances that adoption agencies run by the Catholic Church will not be compelled to place children with same-sex couples, the Church claimed last night. LOCAL NEWS Business owners and local officials from all four communities surrounding Lake Hopatcong plan to have a brainstorming session Thursday for ideas on how to get funding for the Lake Hopatcong Commission, as it appears money is unlikely to come from the state. LOCAL NEWS E. Hanover school seeks $953G The school board again will ask East Hanover residents to help pay for repairs at the Frank J. Smith School during a special referendum on Tuesday. Capsule reviews of recently released movies The Hitcher, The History Boys ... Joe Sixpack | It used to be hard to find craft beer in Philly, but its growing now WATCHING THE girls in G-strings do their thing atop the bar at the Penns Port Pub, I get this tingling sensation that something is growing in Philadelphia. Young Scots are strongest supporters of the Union YOUNG Scots are the most enthusiastic supporters of the Union in the country, according to a new opinion poll for The Scotsman published today on the 300th anniversary of the acts approval by the Scottish Parliament. Beckham aims to be part of history as America turns on to soccer star DAVID Beckham launched his bid for stardom in the United States yesterday, aiming to succeed where Pele and George Best failed by getting ordinary Americans interested in football. |