Pages

▼
Sunday, July 01, 2012

›

Howard Wood, supervised BJ press installation

›
Howard David Wood passed away June 16, 2012 at the age of 91½, having been a resident at Rockynol Assisted Living Community for 5½ years....
Thursday, June 28, 2012

Bash at O'Connor estate

›
Bill O’Connor threw a birthday party for his wife at their Bath Township estate and more than a dozen BJ types showed up, along with a ton...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Who owns the news media?

›
W arren Buffet’s purchase of 63 newspapers from Media General Company and news Corp’s consideration of splitting the company in two, cul...
Monday, June 25, 2012

BJ photographers' picnic at Ott Gangl's home

›
Beacon Journal photogaphers met for a picnic Sinday at the home of Ott  and Ann Gangl. In the front row (from left) are Lew Stamp, ...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Cleveland Press Club awards listed

›
Former BJ staffer Stuart Warner was among those receiving Cleveland Press Club awards. He won awards for best freelance writer and best ess...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

BJ wins top Cleveland Press Club awards

›
The Beacon Journal won several first-place and best-in-the-state awards in the Cleveland Press Club’s annual journalism competition. The ne...
Saturday, June 16, 2012

All about aging of a retired news editor

›
Contributed by By TOM MOORE from a friend: I would never trade my amazing friends, my wonderful life, and my loving family for less grey...

In memory of John S. Knight

›
John S. Knight died 31 years ago on June 16, 1981
Thursday, June 14, 2012

600 layoffs in a single day--not a record

›
By Jeff Sonderman Does Tuesday’s massive layoff of 600 in a single day at four Advance Publications newspapers in New Orleans and Alabama e...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Gene McClellan's daughter at BJ lunch

›
Tracy McClellan, daughter of the late printer Gene McClellan, joined retired printer Carl Nelson and newsroom retiree John Olesky at to...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Orange County Register sold

›
The Orange County Register has been sold to 2100 Trust LLC . The newspaper had been owned by Freedom Communications, which announced the s...
Sunday, June 10, 2012

Janis Froelich's new book 'Team Shop'

›
Reinvention in a baseball stadium is the lively theme of "Team Shop," the latest non-fiction book by lifelong journalist Jani...
Friday, June 08, 2012

Newspaper circulation is up -- sort of

›
Newspaper circulation finally went up from a year ago, according to Audit Bureau of Circulations figures for the last six months. It...

Newspaper Guild seeks insurance info

›
The following is posted at the request of the Newspaper Guild. We have added  information in parentheses.  Addresses of those listed can be...
Thursday, June 07, 2012

Klosterman named NY Times Magazine ethicist

›
Former BJ staffer Chuck Klosterman has been named ethicist of the New York Times Magazine. Klosterman is the New York Times bestselling aut...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Buffet says community papers have good future

›
Warren Buffet in a letter published by the  Gwinnet (GA) Daily Post says Community nespapers have a good future.  Thanks to Dick McBane who...
Monday, May 28, 2012

A note from Dick McBane

›
    All is well with us here in Lilburn, Ga., assuming that we disregard the usual aches and pains of growing older. My wife and I will b...
Friday, May 25, 2012

Times-Picayune goes to 3 days a week

›
Times-Picayune publisher Ashton Phelps Jr. has confirmed that the newspaper will cease daily publication, moving to three days a week in ...

David Knox, John Higgins leaving BJ

›
Posted on the BJ newroom bulletin board: It is with mixed emotions that I share the news that John Higgins will be leaving us in Aug...