Following the Lions from Kabul
Alexa James admits to being a Pennsylvania girl who can’t get enough of her Penn State Nittany Lions.

Christchurch earthquake - Your experiences
Residents in Christchurch are recovering from the shock of Saturday's massive earthquake, and have been contacting The Press to share their thoughts and experiences.

Braves roar back; Marlins win in 10th
MIAMI - Florida Marlins pinch-hitter Scott Cousins delivered a game-winning single in the 10th inning Sunday for his first big-league hit, earning a 7-6 win over the Atlanta Braves, who earlier had overcome a 6-0 deficit.

Herb Opalek: The sounds of Merced
I sometimes go home for lunch during the workweek, and of late I have been treated to a cacophony of

Maple Grove-Osseo area calendar
Maple Grove Farmers Market NOW TO OCTOBER - The Maple Grove Farmers Market will be open Thursdays 3 to 7 p.m. (now to September) and 3 to 6 p.m. in October. There will be food and fun with 60+ vendors offering fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, eggs, meats, cheese, breads, syrups, jams, honey, candies, and much more. Also, weekly music, free recipes, and 4:30 p.m. family storytime. In addition ...