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Friday, July 30, 2010

Press Club's only woman president dies

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Akron native and North High graduate Rosemary Cozart, 65, who died Sunday, was the only woman to serve as president of the Akron Press Club....
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Catching up with . . . Dennis Haas

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After nearly two years of prodding, former BJ artist Dennis Haas responded with information about his life before, during and after the BJ. ...

From Suffield farm to Miami Herald

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There's a brief obituary in the Beacon Journal about Josephine Werne. But a longer one in the Miami Herald, where under the byline of ...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Rosenberg testifies in suit against Plain Dealer

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Reassigned music critic Donald Rosenberg testifies in suit against Plain Dealer.  "I've lost my identity as the classical music c...
Saturday, July 24, 2010

Anna Catalano obituary

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Anna Mae (Anich) Catalano Anna Mae Catalano (Nee Anich), 84, born April 10, 1926 in Akron, Ohio went to the Lord July 19, 2010. She graduate...

BJ reunion at Hardesty Park

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There was a Beacon Journal reunion at the July 23-25 Akron Arts Expo at Hardesty Park. First Paula and I came across former BJ staffer Conni...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

Finally, Dawidziak and Kent friend will publish book on BJ reporter of early 1900s

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It took 17 years but PD and former BJ television critic Mark Dawidziak and Kent bookseller Paul J. Bauer plan to publish a book about a long...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Connie Bloom at Akron Arts Expo

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Former BJ staffer Connie Bloom will have her art quilts, also known as fiber art, at the Akron Arts Expo at Hardesty Park, 1615 W. Market St...

Janis Froelich begins book-signings Friday

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Former BJ staffer Janis Froelich will begin her area book-signings at the Ellet branch of the Akron-Summit County Public Library at 10:30 a....
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Look for $250 at end of September IF . . .

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If you hit the "donut hole" on your Aetna Medicare prescription costs in April, May or June, as I did, you should get your $250 ch...
Monday, July 19, 2010

Catching up with . . . Tom Moore

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Tom Moore, after four months of traveling up and down the tracks, is enjoying the experience, despite having to untangle GPS's and earph...

Check out book signing dates for Janis

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To check out book signing dates for Janis Froelich's paperback book version of  her early years life story, go to  janisfroelich.com ...
Saturday, July 17, 2010

Craig Wilson remembered

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During our walk around Lake Anna on Saturday, we saw thousands of luminaria for the 2010 American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Barberton...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Fred Bochert obituary

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Frederick G. Bochert, 92, passed away July 5, 2010, following a short illness surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylva...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Lunch bunch remembers Fred Bochert

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Former printer Fred Bochert's death at age 92 was one of many topics discussed at the monthly Papa \Joe's restaurant lunch today. Do...
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Downsized newspapers lead to an ignorant society?

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Former Beacon Journal staffer and minor league baseball aficianado Dick McBane tipped me off to an article that warns of switching from inve...
Monday, July 12, 2010

North to Alaska -- and the Yukon

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Paula and I went north to Alaska and the Yukon June 20-July 5. We saw grizzly bears, black bears, caribou, wolves, Dall sheep and retraced t...
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Obituary for Carol Biliczky's father

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Calling hours were 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 12 at Waite & Son Funeral Home, 765 N. Court St., Medina, for Beacon Journal reporter Carol Bil...
Sunday, July 11, 2010

Pete & Sandy Geiger visit Ireland

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BJ Alums blog got this email from former BJ staffer Pete Geiger: John, Thanks for the reminder to send pix. Sandy and I returned last month ...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

Dennis Willard leaves BJ

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Beacon Journal statehouse bureau chief Dennis Willard resigned from the BJ to work for Ohio's Democratic Party. No word on who, if anyon...