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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

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Thrity at Jamaica Literary Festival Former BJ reporter Thrity Umrigar, whose career took a serious turn toward writing notable novels,...
Monday, May 28, 2018

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Former BJ photographer Ott Gangl and wife Ann are celebrating their 63 rd wedding anniversary. They live in Uniontown. They were m...
Thursday, May 24, 2018

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Principal fires heralded teacher for not-good-news articles What do you do when you’re principal of a school whose newspaper and yearbo...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

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Hedge funds buy newspapers, bleed ‘em dry Hedge funds are buying up newspapers and draining them of every last dollar they can get b...
Monday, May 21, 2018

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4 th novel for Bill O’Connor Former BJ movie critic and Franciscan friar Bill O’Connor has published “St. Leo,” the second book in hi...
Sunday, May 20, 2018

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Bob Downing camps out at family wedding in Park Ridge, Illinois  Downing folds up his tent for final time Bob Downing wrote:   “I...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

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Oplinger still busy Former BJ managing editor Doug Oplinger is project manager for Your Voice Ohio. He said it involves “a lot of ...
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

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Another book by Glenn Proctor Glenn Proctor, who once prowled Ol’ Blue Walls at the BJ before Newark Star-Ledger (New Jersey) and Rich...

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Numbers don’t lie, unfortunately In the BJ article announcing Bill Albrecht as GateHouse Media’s publisher at Ol’ Blue Walls, I did so...
Monday, May 14, 2018

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Wednesday calling hours for Tople The calling hours for legendary BJ photographer Paul Tople will be 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 16 at ...
Sunday, May 13, 2018

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At the top of this montage are artists’ renditions of just a few of the many people who no longer work at the BJ. Identified so f...

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Decimating newspaper staffs very profitable Vulture capitalist Randall Smith found a way to make newspapers profitable. Slash and burn...
Saturday, May 12, 2018

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Latshaw remembrance packed ‘em in The Celebration of Life service for former BJ printer Dick Latshaw Saturday, May 12 at the Allens...

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Paul Tople at photographer Ron Kuner's retirement Photographer Paul Tople, Kent State grad involved in three BJ Pulitzers, pa...