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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Obit for Pam McCarthy's mother

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The obituary in the Beacon Journal for Charlotte McCarthy, mother of former BJ staffer and retired Hoover High teacher Pam McCarthy. Charlot...
Saturday, July 30, 2011

Indianapolis sunk after delivering A-bomb

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Sixty-Six years ago today (July 30, 1945) the USS Indianapols was sunk after delivering the atomic bombs to Guam that ended the ...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Harold McElroy may be moved closer to home

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BJ business department retiree Harold McElroy may be moved from the Health South Rehabilitation Hospital of Charleston, South Carolina to th...

McClatchy revenue keeps falling

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Bloomberg Business Week The theme at newspaper publisher McClatchy Co. has been pretty much the same for the past five years: With revenue ...

Pam McCarthy's mom dies

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Former BJ reporter Pam McCarthy's mom, Charlotte, died Thursday. She lived with Pam the final 2 years and 4 months of her life. We'l...

Call her DOCTOR Strong now

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Former Beacon Journal reporter Cathy Strong Robinson got her PhD degree. Cathy wrote on her Facebook page: "After 3 1/2 years of resear...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Storify wins $10,000 Knight-Batten Award

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  By Jim Romenesko Published July 27, 2011 12:23 pm   Storify , the social media publishing platform that lets us...
Thursday, July 21, 2011

Check out Grumpy Abe on the media

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We invite you to visit Grumpy Abe , the blog of retired BJ political columnist Abe Zaidan who is writing about A media deal from hell - and...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Photo of Saturday Evening Post cover by Balogh

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This news supplied by retired BJ artist Art Krummel: This is a photo of a Saturday Evening Post cover that Dennis Balogh did recently. The ...

Chaney in nursing home after fall

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Bill Chaney is at the Hickory Nursing home on Memorial Parkway... He fell and hit his head and is recovering, Paul Tople reports. Chaney...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

Brooks arrested in phone-hacking scandal

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The consequences continue for News Corp., News International, and the executives involved, directly or indirectly, in phone-hacking committe...
Friday, July 15, 2011

More surgery for Harold McElroy

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While Paula and I were on a 3-day trip to Canada, BJ Alums received these emails about BJ business department retiree Harold McElroy, who li...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

5 familiar faces at BJ retirees lunch

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We have no report on anything special from the Beacon Journal retirees lunch on Wednesday, but Tom Moore sent us these photos. From left ar...
Monday, July 11, 2011

News of World says Goodbye

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LONDON — Britain's tabloid News of the World signed off with a simple front page message: THANK YOU & GOODBYE. Reporters, editors an...
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Jolene Limbacher seeks information

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Jolene Limbacher sends us this request for information: I have been on long-term disability from the BJ since 1996, and have been having p...
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Friday, July 08, 2011

You can't have an Italian festival without . . .

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Joe Catalano (left); his sister (red top) and her friend; John Olesky (right) Joe Catalano, who has been retired from the BJ Composing room ...
Thursday, July 07, 2011

Derf near publishing another illustrated novel

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Retired BJ chief artist Art Krummel provides an update on John Backderf. derf (john) is still doing a weekly comic for the syndicate that di...

Jim Farrell, 86, BJ ad director in 1970s-80s, dies

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James Kirby (Jim) Farrell, formerly of Akron, Ohio, died Friday July 1, 2011 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He was 86. He was born in Cleveland,...
Wednesday, July 06, 2011

More details on Harold McElroy

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BJ Alums got this email about Beacon Journal business department retiree Harold McElroy, who had surgery to remove his cancerous right lung,...

Ofobike named to Leadership Akron class

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Laura Ofobike, chief editorial writer of the Akron Beacon Journal, is among 34 chosen to participate in Leadership Akron Class of 2011-12. T...
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