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95th Year, Issue 35 ©2004 October 1, 2004 Newark, Del. • 50¢ UP FRONT Storm· Tasting batters good By JIM STREIT Newark NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER By ROBIN BROOMALL N spite of its bumpy start this summer, what was By ROBIN BROOMALL NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER billed as the "first annual" Taste of Newark turned out NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER ROPICAL Storm Jeanne left her to be a big hit Sunday. T mark on Newark Tuesday, Sept. Congratulations to Mayor EWARK never tasted so 28, with more water than was Vance Funk III and the hard good as it did Sunday, Sept. needed - or wanted. Reports of rainfall in working committee, most 19 at the first Taste of the 24 hours ranged unofficially from 4 from the University of Newark at Old College on the to 7 inches throughout the region. Delaware com University of Delaware campus. Those trying to get home from work munity, for Aromas of ahi tuna, crabcakes, or school in the evening rush hours pulling off a pulled pork, wings, soups, specialty found traveling difficult with pounding welcome addi salads, sandwiches and desserts rain, flooded or closed intersections, and tion to the whiffed through the air as more bumper-to-bumper traffic. schedule of than 400 attendees moved under Many local roads and Newark city downtown white tents sampling culinary tid S!Ieets were flooded and parts closed events. bits from more than 30 local restau between 4 p.m. and midnight as a result Plenty of rants and businesses. of the White Clay and Christina creeks security and Streit Balancing wine glasses with over flowing their banks. procedures samples of bubblies and beers, the City officials reported portions of allayed fears that the event attendees moved from table to See , 23 ...,_ would become a city-spon table, partaking of a variety of cuisines sored frat party. Instead, 400 from Middle-Eastern, Australian, adults, most closer to retire Vietnamese, Mediterranean, Chinese, ment than to the start of their Indian, Italian, and more, to definitely careers, sipped wine and tast American. Patients ed food .specialities under And then there were desserts. Enough tents on the lawn of Old chocolate to make any dieter quit for the day. College. There was chocolate gelato, chocolate ice turned My wife, Linda, and I vol See 12 unteered to hand out wine TE , glasses to tasters after they Clockwise from top right: Mother and daughter Sandra were ID'd and armbanded. and Sandy Tilford thought the Taste of Newark was an away? (Some of the gray-haired par excellent way to spend a day together; Anne Pfaelzer tygoers enjoyed being carded de Ortiz, left, and Laura Jones served quiche for Adria Newark Emergency for the first time in decades.) Cafe, one of 27 area restuarants serving culinary delights; the lawn of Old College was filled; art gal The stream of Funk friends, leries lined the walkway at UD's Old College; and George and Kathy Conrade, Center founded before UD staff and supporters, and left, of Middletown enjoyed themselves, while meeting new friends Joyce and others kept us busy through Lou Fidance of Newark at the first Taste of Newark. Christiana Hospital most of the three-hour event. By DARREL W. COLE Nearly 30 Newark restau rants participated and I found NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER it impossible to sample the offerings at each table. The restauranteurs went a,ll out, HE 30-year-old Newark dishing out their tastiest spe- T Emergency Center at 324 E.Main St. has notified city officials that See '7 .... due to a change in managed care providers, the Center and its physicians who work there are not being compen sated for use of the facility in treating Medicaid patients. Physicians will continue to be reim bursed for treating Medicaid patients, See , 5 ..,_
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Can we help? • Police Blotter is compiled Offices: The paper's offices are each week from the files of the HE Animal Control Officer of the The owners of the dog then left the area, despite a request by the victim to located conveniently in Suite Newark Police Department, New Dog, T Newark Police Department is cur rently investigating a dog bite com remain while she determined the extent 206, Madeline Crossing, 168 Castle County Police and the plaint that occurred in front of the of her injury. The victim was not serious Elkton Rd., Newark, DE Delaware State Police by the owner Grotto's restaurant on Main Street at ly injured and sought treatment at Union 19711. Office hours are 8:30 newspaper staff. approximately 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 17. Hospital the following day. a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Officers are currently attempting to The Newark Police Department is Phone; (302) 737-0724 sought obtain the animal's rabies vaccination asking with information on Capone or the records. dog's owners to contact Animal Control Facsimile: (302) 737-9019 by The victim, a 21-year-old college stu, Officer Vickers, 366-7110, ext. 429. e-mail: [email protected] Police dent, was seated in the patio area of the If the animal is not located, the victim To subscribe: Call 737-0724 or Grotto's restaurant with friends when two may have to undergo a series of rabies Newark white males walking a large, light brown, shots, police said. 1-800-220-3311. To begin a pit bull-type dog on a leash approached convenient home-delivery sub seek them. The victim learned that the dog's scription, simply call. police name was "Capone" and was petting the To place a classified or display animal when it jumped up and. bit her on ad: Call 737-0724 or 1-800- robbery the lip. 220-3311. HE STAFF of the Newark Post is displayed a handgun to the victim a home in the unit block Fremont Police have leads Teager to assist readers and advertis and fled with money, according to Road had been hit by burglars. ers. Reporters, writers, editors and suspect Delaware State Police and Newark The intruders apparently entered Newark police reported they are salespeople can be contacted as listed: Police. through a rear window white the continuing their investigation of the Any person with information is house was unoccupied. Various theft of household goods and a purse James B Streit, Jr. is the publisher EWARK police are looking for Desmond R. Earl, a 39- asked to contact Newark police, 366- household items and 36 Indian on Saturday, Sept. 25, at 3:09a.m., in of the Newar~ Post. He sets policies and N 7111, Delaware State Police at 834- arrowheads were taken. Inv.estigation manages all departments in the Newark year-old man wanted in con the 300 block Manuel Street. office. Call hirn at 737-0724. nection with the armed robbery of 2620, ext. 4, or Crimestoppers, 1- is continuing, police said. A resident told police he discov the Acme store at Surburban Plaza. 800-TIP-3333. ered a man in his bedroom, then fol Darrel W. Cole is the news editor. lowed the visitor outside where the He leads the day-to-day operation of the Police hold warrants charging Quick arrest newsroom. Call him at 737-0724. Earl with robbery and possession of a Man hit with bottle victim saw his X-Box, CDs and Just minutes after three residents DVDs inside the intruder's car. The Marty Valania prepares the sports firearm during the commission of a of a home in the unit block North a~parent thief jumped into the car pages of this newspaper. The spqrts felony. Officers said his whereabouts A University of Delaware student editor is seldom in the office, however, are unknown. told Newark police on Sunday, Sept. Chapel Street reported the thefts of and sped away without headlights. he checks in frequently. Leave mes Police reported a man approached 26, at 2:25 a.m. that he was assaulted their belongings on Saturday, Sept. Later police learned that a purse sages for Marty at 1-800-220-3311. an Acme clerk at 1:52 a.m. on with a vodka bottle as he walked in · 25, at 4:06 a.m., Newark police belonging to a partygoer had been Friday, Sept. 24, as if he were armed the area of Academy Street and apprehended a suspect at a nearby stolen as welL Jan Blankenship is the office with a gun. The clerk handed over an Lovett Avenue. residence. manager and editorial assistant who undisclosed amount of cash and the Police found the 17-year-old vic The victims told police they were processes most.press releases. She tim bleeding with a large cut above sitting on their porch when an unin Necklace missing prepares obituaries and People briefs. robber fled. However, store employ the eye. He was treated at the scene vited contingent of 10 approach~d . Contact her at 737-0724. ees were able to give police a Newark police arrested two men description of a getaway vehicle. and transferred to Christiana Shortly after the group left, residents in connection w'ith the theft of a dia Robin Broomall is a staff reporter. Police later linked Earl to the crime Hospital's emergency room for treat discovered purses, a cell phone and mond necklace from a home on Reach her at 737-0724. and obtained warrants. ment. other items had been stolen. Police Wharton Drive. An immediate search of the area were called. Phil Toman has been the paper's Working with Delaware State On Wednesday, Sept. 22, at 5:01 failed to locate a suspect, police said. An immediate investigation by arts editor since 1969. Well-known in Police detectives, Earl was also p.m., as police were interviewing the the arts community, he writes his col linked to the following robberies: . In another assault case that Newark officers ended with the arrest victim, three men arrived in the vic umn from his Newark home. Leave • Wawa, 2745 Pulaski Hwy, occurred at about the same time, a of Bruce A. Bellinger Jr., 30, of tim's vehicle. Officers later arrested messages tor him at 737-0724. Newark, occurred on Sept. 8, 12:42 a.m. 20-year-old man was struck in the Newark. Police said they recovered two of the men. • Wawa, 150 Salem Church face as he walked in the stairwell of the missing items. Police said Herbert L. Simpers, Other contributing writers include RoNewspapers ACCIDENTS Z003 Z004 Z003 Z004 parked car, two juveniles, ages 16 and ofAmerica, the National Newspaper 7 Days A Week! Association and the Downtown Newark 17, were ~harged. Partnership. Fatal 0 0 0 Open 11:30 AM Personal injury 159 198 3 5 POSTMASTER: Send address Alcohol, noise law Property damage (reportable) 39 3 366 15 6 changes to: Newark Post, Suite 206, Main Street, North East, MD 168 Elkton Road, Newark, DE Property damage (non-reportable) 37 4 393 14 19 violations listed 19711. Periodicals postage paid at 410-287-3541 Total 926 958 32 30 Officers of the Newark Police Newark, Del., and additional offices. www.woodyscrabhouse.com Hit-and-run reports 168 211 4 4 Department have continued stepped- '---OU_I·c_a_se_s ____-_-_. --_1._32_-_-_--_·______1Z _!L_-_~- _-·-_···-_..:__4_ -_"_:_··-_·_-_-_6____ _:-::...::.J·~ ··------8ee-8l0TTER, ·.11)~ '· www.nctil.com/post/ OcroBER 1, 2004 • NEWARK PosT • PAGE 3 NEWARK POST ·:· IN THE NEWS BRIEFLY Loft tops in Delaware Newarker to City manager earns low taxes and I think that's what buy golf course we deliver," Luft said. "We have Mayors since 1987 second state honor a good staff that is able to keep EWARK developer focused on what's important." William Redd, 1973-1988; N Jeffrey Lang has By DARREl W. COLE agreed to purchase the Ltift was hired as Newark's Ronald Gardner, 1989-1997; city manager in February 1987, private Deerfield Golf and NEWARK PO ST STAFF WRITER from Canandaigua, N.Y. where Hal Godwin, 1998-2004; and, Tennis Club on Thompson he was the city manager from Vance Funk Ill, 2004-present. Station Road, east of White HEN Newark's 17-year 1980-1987. Since then, he's Clay Creek State Park, W City Manager found out worked under four different may according to reports. he was going to be ors and 22 council members. want to get stuff done and that's The development is being named 2004 City Manager bf the In Newark he manages a $57 Year in the state, he was at first what is so hard with the reser sold by MBNA, which bought million budget and 304 employ voir." it from DuPont approximately surprised, then got to wondering. ees, and reports to the City "I asked one of the city man Luft said much of his work 10 years ago. Council. He also earned the City ethic comes from his parents. His Lang, formerly of the qgers if they nominated me Manager of the Year award in because they felt sorry for me," Luft father was a union steam/pipe fit Commonwealth Group, owns 1999. Luft said laughing, poking fun at ter in Newark, N.J., where he and has developed sevend Luft said his management grew up. properties in Newark, includ himself as he's known to do. The honor was bestowed upon style is to empower employees to In a year that he has helped Luft Sept. 19 at a Delaw;ue "He probably worked too ing the year-old Madeline do the job, allow them to take Crossing office/residential lead the city through some turbu League of Cities ceremony in risks, be involved in the d
NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM THE UNIVERSITY BRIEFLY Snow heats up airways at -UD Bruce Bruce By JERRY RHODES keep that Snow said. legitimacy of leaked documents attitude "If the concerning Bush's National show set Oct. 2 SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST while engag United Guard service during the Vietnam ing others in States backs War. · omedian Bruce Bruce ATIONALLY syndicated political dis down now, "All journalists are bottom Cwill be the featured N Fox News Radio person- cussions." it will show feeders," Snow said. "Seldom do performer at UD's ality Tony Snow fielded In a people like we have the privilege to feed on annual Homecoming comedy questions on everything from the demonstra Osama Bin one of our own like Dan Rather." show at 7 p.m., Saturday, war in Iraq to stem-cell research, -tion of the Laden and The controversy over the doc Oct. 2, in Mitchell Hall. during a live morning broadcast difference of Abu Musab uments, leaked by Texan Bill Doors open at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, in Mitchell 0 p i n i 0 n al-Zarqawi Burkett, just reinforces the Often described as "the Hall on the University of regarding the and other American public's misgivings mayor of comedy," Bruce Delaware's Newark campus. necessity of terrorists about the accuracy and fairness received the highest ratings During the three-hour pro- going to war that we can of the press, Snow said. ever when he hosted BET's gram, the audience of students, in Iraq, a be defeat "CBS News and Dan Rather (Black Entertainment faculty and members of the UD member of ed." got suckered by a bogus report," Television) lOth anniversary community ranged in size from the UD audi- In mat- Snow said. "Members of the Comic View program in 40 to 80 individuals, as Snow ence asked ters con press need to come clean and let 200 1. He also is featured as addressed questions and com- Snow if he cerning the people know if they advocate cer Dewayne, the good natured ments ranging from the war in would be current tain political positions." rent-a-cop in the Lion's Gate Iraq to the credibility of network interested in presidential In a light-hearted moment that Films feature "The Wash." news in the wake of an admission paying a visit campaign, drew a nonpartisan round of Tickets for students are by CBS News that it could not to Dover Air Snow said applause, Snow sh-ared the stage $13 in advance and $15 at vouch for authenticity of docu- Force Base that John with local celebrity and beloved the door (two tickets per UD ments used in a 60 Minutes II where the Kerry's UD mascot YoUDee. ID allowed, with one ticket broadcast concerning President remains of decreasing Snow also welcomed mem at the reduced price of $13). George W. Bush's National s 0 1 die r s poll num bers of the audience who came General admission tickets are Guard service. killed in Iraq bers are a onstage after the show to shake $25 in advance and $30 at Snow took questions from are received result of the hands and chat with the radio the door. members of the audience as- well for burial in Democratic host, who also is featured on For more information, call as from callers in Iowa, Florida, the United SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK presidential Weekend Live with Tony Snow 831-2991. Washington state, Virginia, Texas States. Snow and YoUDee ham it up during a candidate's on the Fox News Channel. and Missouri to .his radio pro- "I have break in the radio personality's broad failure to "What I enjoy most about Talk on Iraq gram, which is broadcast nation- been in the cast from Newark. articulate a · what I do is the freedom that goes wide weekdays on Fox News b u s i n e s s consistent with the job and the fact that I get In the Middle East, the Radio. long enough to know that there policy on issues like the war in to do a ,little bit of everything," legacy of World War I is still A member of the Mitchell Hall are going to be casualties in a war Iraq. Snow said. "Also, when you are visible. In 1921, Winston audience, who identified himself like Iraq," Snow said. "I like to "John Kerry will have to per live, you have to think on your Churchill was handed the job as a member of the College think of the soldiers who died as suade people that he has a posi feet, and I fmd that invigorating." of trying to bring order out Republicans, wanted to know heroes." tion," Snow said. "He is a For students interested in a of the chaos that followed what advice Sriow would give to A caller from Newport News, Washington insider who does not similar career, Snow advised Britain's wartime victory students who support Bush in his Va., said that she believed the want to offend anyone. His only learning trivial things as well as over the Ottoman Turks. The bid for re-election to the nation's current Iraq War was justified conviction is that he should be the big things, and to be willing creation of Iraq was part of highest office. and that deposed Iraqi president president." to learn new things each day. the solution - or was it? "College is a place devoted to Saddam Hussein did have Snow also took aim at CBS "To prepare a position on an A lecture by historian the pursuit of ideas," Snow said. weapons of mass destruction. News anchor Dan Rather and the issue you have to be able to write Raymond Callahan will "I would encourage students to "The war in Iraq is aj_ust war," controversy surrounding the well," Snow said. address the issues surround ing the lasting legacy of the creation of the state of Iraq. Titled "Present at the Creation: Winston Churchill Homecoming much more than fOotball and the Birth of Iraq," the lecture will be held at 1 p.m., UD offers packed schedule Paul R. Jones Collection," 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Mechanical Hall beginning at 7 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 8, in 105 Arsbt Mechanical Hall and Old College. This include visits to the the Paul Jones Hall on the University's OMECOMING weekend, set for exhibit also will be featured on the Art Collection exhibit there and in Old Wilmington Campus at 2700 H this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Loop and will be open again from 11 College, as well as various art department Pennsylvania Ave. The lec Oct. 1-3, promises an array of activ a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2. studios. ture is free and open to the ities certain to please students, alumni and College of Engineering Homecoming UD Volleyball vs. the College of William public. visitors. Luncheon, noon, President's Room, Blue & Mary, 7 p.m., Barbara Viera Court at Beginning Friday morning with self & Gold Club Carpenter Sports Building (behind Old guided tours of the Paul R. Jones Presidential Citation for Outstanding College) Foreign film series Collection and concluding Sunday after Achievement Induction Ceremony, 4:30 UD Ice Hockey vs. West Chester The Uniyersity of noon with Coast Day on the Lewes p.m., Bayard Sharp Hall University, 7 p.m., Fred Rust Ice Arena Delaware's fall International Campus, the three-day celebration includes Homecoming Lecture by Gary Smith, dis Poetry Reading by Fleda Brown, UD pro Film Series began Sept. 26, class receptions, concerts, lectures and a tinguished journalist, 4 p.m., 127 fessor of English, 7:30p.m., Lieberman's with screenings at 7:30p.m., range of Fightin' Blue Hen athletic events. Memorial Hall Bookstore, Main Street. Delaware's for Sundays in the Trabant Bel0w is a list of some of the featured Reception for all Reunion Classes and mer Poet Laureate reads from her work. University Center Theatre. events. For more details, visit Delaware Diamonds, 5:30-7 p.m., All of the 35 mm films www.udel.edu/alumnilevents/homecoming.html. Mentors' Circle. This event features com • Saturday, Oct. 2 are free and open to the pub plimentary refreshments, hors d'ouevres, lic. "Intimate Strangers" will live music and UD alumni. Men's and Women's Tennis Alumni Qe shown this Sunday, Oct. • Friday, Qct. 1 Third Annual Homecoming Art Loop, 7-10 Exhibition, 9 a.m., Delaware Field 3. "A Century of African American Art: The p.m. Tours depart at various times from See HOMECOMING, 5 .... www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 1, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 5 NEWARK POST ·:· IN THE NEWS .· Senior patients could be referred to Christiana Hospital when it took over from First State pay physicians for the use of the The Center sees an estimated to make itself available is threat ..... CENTER, from 1 Health Plan. The state's Division facility. 50 patients a day on weekends ened ... if it cannot charge a sub of Social Services, which runs The Center is a separate non and 35 on weekdays. stantial number of patients who and those that work at the Center the Medicaid program, changed profit organization that operates Approximately 30 percent of come there for treatment." say no patients are being turned providers in July. on its own budget. those are on Medicaid. The Having to travel to Christiana away just yet. Dr. Amir Mansoory, who "We always rely on the man Center has an advantage over "can in some cases be dangerous If Medicaid patients are turned helped found the Center 30 years aged care provider to negotiate other local ERs in that there is and in all cases unfair and in most away they would most likely end ago and is on its board of direc their own rates with physicians," rarely a wait because the center cases, is more expensive," he up at"Christiana Hospital, or else tors, said the group of physicians said Rosanne Mahaney, does not see major trauma or car said. where. It also means that the loss that work at the Center are spokesperson for the Delaware diac· cases. Battaglia said it's up to the of revenue could jeopardize its charged by the Center for use of Division of Social Services. The news is distressing to the state to help find a solution to the continued operation, Center rep the facility and its equipment. Mahaney, however, said her many elderly and needy residents problem, and he's reaching out to resentatives said. The physician in tum charges office is working with the who live near and make use of city officials to "bring some com The change in reimbursement the patients for physician services Newark Emergency Center, the Center, said Newark City mon sense to this troublesome policy was implemented by and for the use of the facility and physicians and the managed care Councilman Jerry Clifton. situation." statewide managed care provider equipment. The new managed provider to come to a resolution "The area has a high senior "It's ·a real shame if NewarK: Delaware Physicians Care Inc. care provider is so far refusing to on the issue. concentration and I hope there is people lost out on this," Battaglia something that can be done to said. help the people who will be Mahaney said Newark affected by this," Clifton said. Emergency Center is considered Newark Emergency Center more of an urgent care facility, or Homecoming events this weekend attorney Victor Battaglia of doctors office, than an emergency Wilmington said in an Aug. 25 room like that at Christiana I a.m.-noon, Reunion Row sored by the Department of letter that it was a policy change Hospital, although Mansoory dis ..... HOMECOMING, from 4 UD Fightin' Blue Hens vs. Music. $10 for adults, $7 for to no longer compensate the putes that, saying the Center University of Maine football seniors and $3 for students; Center for Medicaid patients who meets all the requirements to be Nursing Alumni Brunch for the game, noon, Dela}Vare Stadium tickets available at (302) 831- use the facility. The new policy considered an emergency room. Classes of 1954, 1969, 1974, Alfred Lerner College of 2577. would mean the Center must The Center is a 24 hour, 1979 and 1984, 9:30-11:30 Business and Economies charge Medicaid patients for seven-day a week operation. It is a.m., Embassy Suites Hotel, Alumni Awards of Excellence, facility use, or send them to equipped to handle all non-life 654 South College Ave. 4 p.m.; Lerner Hall • Sunday, Oct. 3 Christiana Care facility. threatening emergencies. Reunion Row, 10 a.m.-noon, Class of 1954 Reception and Coast Day, 11 a.m._5 p.m., "That decision threatens the The news of the new policy Football Practice Field. This Dinner hosted by President and Lewes Campus. This family availability of the facility for the began making its round to city event will feature live music, Mrs. David Roselle, 5:30p.m., oriented event offers education poor who must resort to leaders only this week. Clifton food and a chance to watch Trabant University Center al activities, exhibits, ship tours Medicaid," Battaglia said. mentioned it at the City Council UD's Fightin' Blue Hens as Class of 1959 Reception and and kid-friendly entertainment. "Obviously, the Center's ability meeting Monday, Sept. 27. they prepare for victory. Dinner, reception 6 p.m., dinner For information, contact (302) Class of 1954 Homecoming 7 p.m., Clayton Hall 831-8083. Brunch, 10 a.m., Townsend Du Pont Scholars Reception and Alpha · Epsilon Pi (AEPi) Hall Lawn Dinner, reception 6 p.m., dinner Reunion Brunch, 10:30 a.m., Air America host set to speak Oct. 5 Alfred Lerner College of 7 p.m., Perkins Student Center, Hillel Student Center. For more Laura Flanders, author and Tuesday, Oct. 5, in 206 Kirkbride Business and Economics Rodney Room. For informa information, call (302) 453- Brunch, 10 a.m., Reunion Row tion, contact the University host of The Laura Flanders Show Hall on the University of 0479. on Air America radio, will give a Delaware campus in Newark. Class of 1944 Reunion Brunch, Honors Program at (302) 831- Hillel Reunion Bagel Brunch, 10:30 a.m., Blue & Gold Club. 1195 or e-mail Susan Katz at lecture, titled, "Feigning The talk, which is frte and noon-1 p.m., Hillel Student Feminism, Fueling Backlash: open to the public, will focus on Bus transportation from the Blue [sskatz @udel.edu]. Center. For more information, & Gold Club to the stadium GW's war on gender equality and her recent book, "Bushwomen: UD volleyball vs. UNC call (302) 453-0479. will be provided. Shuttle serv Wilmington, 7 p.m., Barbara what women can do to decide Tales of a Cynical Species." ice also will be available to Viera Court, Carpenter Sports election 2004," at 7 p.m., return guests to the Blue & Building Gold Club at halftime and at Bit 0' Rhythm and Delaware the ~nd of the football game. 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PER CHANCE OUT oF THE Arne _A football legend returns to Newark
By ELBERT CHANCE NEWARK POST COLUMNIST i i Steely blue eyes, N the late 19th century, Horatio Alger, thick neck, fixation on values I a minister, poet and author, earned widespread acclaim for his inspira and a complete lack of tional books about young men who over came adversity to achieve success. His fic understanding of the tional heroes rose from poverty and pow erlessness by demonstrating strength of word ... can't. character, honesty, perseverance and a willingness to work hard against over whelming odds. A former Delaware football coach is the soon followed. personification of an Alger protagonist. ·He remained in Newark until 1961 That man, Milo R. "Mike" Lude, will when his longtime dream' of becoming a return to Newark on the weekend of Oct. 2 head coach was realized through an offer to participate in the University of from Colorado State University. From this Delaware's 2004 Homecoming cere moment until the end of his remarkable monies. He will share reminiscences with career, Mike Lude was repeatedly sought This week's "Out of the Attic" photo shows the Theodore S. Jones appliance members of the 1954 team he helped lead by institutions experiencing difficult prob store, which operated on Newark's Main Street from around 1950 until it closed to an 8-2 season record and a bowl game lems. its doors permanently around 1970. The business carried a broad line of products victory. Colorado State, lacking both adequate by various manufacturers and offered appliance repair services as well. The busi· Mike Lude grew up on a farm in south financing and athletic talent had lost 16 ness was located in the building now occupied by Formal Affairs, officially lmawn western Michigan during the Depression consecutive games prior to Lude's as 129 E. Main St. The photograph which was taken around 1954 is from the col· years of the . 1930s. His appointment. It took several seasons to lection of the Newark Historical Society with research provided by Bob parents were hardwork tum the program around, but by 1966 the Tbomas. "Out of the Attic" features historic photographs from Newark's past. For team was ranked lmlong the nation's top ing, honest and demand informa~on, call the Newark Post, weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 737·0724. ing. Their home 'was heat 20 and UPI named Lude the Colorado ed by wood-burning Sportsman of the Year. stoves antl had neither His next stop on the athletic roller indoor plumbing nor run coaster was Kent State University, an insti ning water. Mike quickly tution in a community reeling emotionally PAGES FROM THE PAST learned the values of hon from the tragic student deaths and injuries esty, hard work and resulting from clashes between student News as it appeared in the Newark Post throughout the years war protesters and National Guardsmen: integrity. Chance As a high school ath Lude arrived on campus shortly after this • Oct. 3, 1929 spirit between the teacher the departments of the lete and team captain he incident and regarded the rebuilding of and the pupil. General Association, are was dedicated and tough, but his coaches campus morale as a fundamental chal Elect officers The home room offi the leaders for each respec recognized that a 177 -pound tackle was lenge. cers, together with the tive group in helping to unlikely to succeed at the Big 10 One of his important decisions was· the for home rooms members of the various build up class pride, pro Conference level. They encouraged him to hiring of Don James as head football On Tuesday morning, at committees who make up mote team work and group enroll at nearby Hillsdale College, a small, coach. After an initial losing season, the home room period in spirit, as well as serve in independent institution. He became the Coach James led the Golden Flashes to the the High School, officers the capacity of an adminis first member of his family to attend col championship of the Mid-American for the respective home tration board for all school lege and paid for his first year's tuition by Conference. This marked the beginning of rooms were elected. activities and social func selling a hog he had raised. another long and successful relationship. The organization of the tions. Hillsdale had recently hired a young When James was hired by the home rooms is the begin Michigan graduate named Dave Nelson as University of Washington after four sea ning of the student partici sons at Bowling Green, Lude soon moved Street work its head coach, and the friendship estab pation in school govern is progressing lished by the coach and new recruit lasted to Seattle as athletic director of the Pac 10 ment organization for the throughout their lifetime. When Nelson team. Junior7Senior High School. Good progress is being was hired by the University of Maine, he With each career move, Lude quickly It is the aim of the home made by the Olivere took Lude along as an assistant coach, and gained a reputation as an effective and room organization to guide "Pages From The Construction Company of when he moved to Delaware in 1951, Lude honorable administrator. He left every uni pupils educationally and Past" is compiled from Wilmington in the local versity he served in better condition than it vocationally, to teach the early editions of the street work, according to a • The author; who for five decades was was when he arrived. discipline of self-control, Newark Post and its statement by Mayor Frank the familiar voice announcing University During this weekend's vtstt to to develop irtdividual ini forerunners by Collins this week. of Delaware home foorball games, now is Delaware, Mike Lude .will appear with tiative, to train in parlia staffers. Efforts are The street work to date, retired and has authored a number of broadcaster Mike Corey on his WRDX mentary procedures and to made to retain origi Mr. Co}lins said, is slightly books. Chance is a long-time Newark res FM sports show, and will be a guest speak bring about an honest , nal headlines and ahead of schedule. ident and has written this column for a er at the Oct. 1 luncheon meeting of the friendly, and cooperative . style. decade. See CHANCE, 6 ...,_ See PAGES, 7 ...,_ www.ncbl.com/post/ OcroBER 1, 2004 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 7 NEWARK PosT ·:· COMMENTARY Four-hundred people just having fun on .a Sunday afternoon Newark Partnership, I'm eager to watching the ice carvers . who the second annual Taste. between Winterfest and Newark .... UP FRONT, from 1 hear what proceeds we'll reap for worked with chainsaws. But I'd urge him to consider Nite in June. The Taste Of the bridge mural project coffers. The only disappointments holding the event during spring Newark could fill this void. cialities. There wasn't a formal DNP administrator Maureen were a timing conflict with the break: One of my true joys is to competition but it was evident Feeney Roser hustled up a team Eagles game (the crowd did thin Doing so would kick off the watch people having fun. And each eatery tried to outdo the of DNP volunteers to handle a just prior to kick oft) and the lack warm weather season for Newark that's just what happened for others, all to the benefit of those silent auction and a raffle of of appearance by Funk's peers on eateries, many of whom enjoy 400+ people Sunday. A Taste of who had purchased tickets to the $1,000 in gift certificates to the Newark City Council. I was busy sidewalk business, and Newark certainly left a good taste Sunday afternoon affair. Newark restaurants. Half the told that several councilmembers would not conflict with the heavy in my mouth. Instead of complaints, I heard income from A Taste Of Newark had conflicts and others had tried schedule of events each nothing b~t compliments. Most will go to the bridge painting, the to buy tickets after the event haq September. For example, if • When not deciding whether it's thought the Taste Of Newark was rest to the university's hotel been sold out. If they had been Community Day had been rain time to order paint for the b_ridge, a great concept and long overdue. restaurant management program. there, they would have seen how delayed, it would have taken the writer is publisher of this and The truth is an event showcasing One nice feature of the event A Taste Of Newark turned out to place at the same time and the two other Delaware newspapers Newark restaurants has been was the dozens of UD student be precisely the kind of adult-ori logistics for organizers and visi headquartered in Newark. He talked about for years. Funk and volunteecs who had fun interact ented event we need and want for tors .to both events would have has been a community journalist his crew made it happen. ing with the 400 tasters. our downtown. been a nightmare. And downtown for more than three decades. As chair of the Downtown Kids in attendance loved Funk's already set a date for Newark needs a major event 19_99: Wilmington &Western back on track after Floyd .... PAGES, from 6 warrant they were looking for a and possible damage to the road. executive officer, "Newark and operating once again despite gun. I did not know at the time United (water companies) extensive damage from they were there because they ignored the warnings and did Hurricane Floyd on Sept. 23. The total of the contract let to were investigating an armed rob • Oct. 1, 1999 nothing to prepare for the According to the company, the Olivere Company is between bery." inevitable. As a result, all north train rides will go from $26,000 and $27,000, awarded Newark says Artesian em New Castle County residents Greenbank station to their under the unit system. Pike Creek wreaks havoc claims are business moves were subjected to mandatory switching yard in Marshallton. The contractors are now work (water) restrictions." Passengers can tour some of the Three years ago, when Jeff City of Newark officials said ing on South Chapel street. They advertisements and press releases Taylor also stated Artesian had line's equipment there and then started work at the Pennsylvania Barg and his family moved into eight million gallons a day they proceed to the CSX T inter their home on North Star Road, sent out by Artesian Water railroad and are working north. Company this week regarding the could have shared with Newark change on the approximately 40- Pike Creek was just a quiet "at a 40 percent discount." minute round trip. stream behind it. It swelled with city's lack of preparedness for the drought this summer are part of A major portion of the line's • Oct. 3, 1979 heavy rains, but never over right-of-way was damaged dur- flowed its banks or posed a flood business. "It's just posturing," Wilmington and Western said city finance director George . ing the hurricane. Wilmington Pagano questions ing problem. RR back in operation and .Western is seeking funds to With Saturday's storm, that Sarris justice system According to Dian Taylor, Wilmington and Western help rebuild and resume all oper has suddenly changed. Railroad announced they are ations as soon as possible. Father Bernard Pagano, 35, Like Mr. Hyde, the creclc has Artesian's president and chief who was recently acquitted of taken on a new manner. It com seven armed robbery charges in pletely overflowed its banks, tak Delaware and Pennsylvania, ing six feet of the Barg's back questioned the U.S. judiciary sys yard with it. The water surround tem at the Kirkwood Rotary Club ed the house, flooded the garage, luncheon Tuesday where he was moved railroad ties from the the guest speaker. f~, driveway and carried off picnic Appearing before the mem benches. Join Mid-Atlantic Ballet and Newark's Gaffe Gelato for gourmet dining and dance! bership and their guests at the The force of the creek was Featured ballet: The Firebird Eagles Nest Restaurant in Pike such that it ate into the bank Creek Valley, Pagano said, "What Sunday, October 10 ·Dinner Seatings at 4:30pm & 7pm along North Star Road, forcing $39.99 per person happened in the last nine months state highway crews to dump dirt does not make any logical sense." and concrete blocks into the Tickets: (302) 266·6362 or midatlanticballet.org "When the police came.to my creek to prevent further erosion house the first time with a search 'Steeley blue ·eyes. ENROLL NOW FOR THE FALL SEMESTER! Creative Movement for children, ages four and five. the Seattle Post- lntelligencer. Beginning Ballet for children, age six and up . .... CHANCE, from 6 As ABC football broadcaster Keith Jackson notes in his fore-· Ballet and Pilates tor adults. Blue Hen Touchdown Club. word, "This is a book from Mike A sure topic of discussion will Lude. Now the name alone brings be his recently published book, an image. Steely blue eyes, thick Mid-Atlantic Billets pcgrams .-made possible, in pdly grants fJm the "Walking the Line", written with neck, fixation on values and a award-winning journalist Bill complete lack of understanding NationallfldONment for the As and the lllawae Ovision of the As. Knight, former sports editor of of the word ... can't." Sara Taylor Warner, Artistic Director D-ATLANTIC BALLET Main Street, Newark 302.266.6362 mldatlantlcballet.org · PAGE 8 • NEwARK Posr • OcroBER I, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019
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Teens To watch ... at risk Thu~da~ I By MARIA PIPPIDIS WHYQ[ SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST Channel I 2 · recently read about a I study out of Florida v•vA _,,.._ tfl ...... University and --#if-G-v···· u~ University of North Longtime UD football chiefprofiled Chapel Hill ·in which researchers followed 675 in originfll TV series about Hometown Legends,. from poor families affected the 1996 welfare reform. UBBY Raymond, former head College Football Hall of That reform requires work Fame in 2003. in exchange for time-limited T coach of the University of He was also assistance. Maybe the study Delaware and member of the College Football Hall of Fame, is the admired for was conducted in the his painting Southeast, but the implications subject of "Hometown Legends: Tubby Raymond," an original WHYY skills. are far-reaching. Delaware's "Every welfare and education systems production airing on Thursday, Oct. 7 at 8:30p.m. on Channel 12 football face the same issues. Indeed, player some of the stories shared by The 30-minute program is the fourth installment in a new WHYY that com !llothers who have participated pletes mmy finan series celebrating the lives of people their eligi cial manage from the Delaware Valley who have 'Outlook' is become legends. bility ment pro a weekly here, grams here in The program contains commentary feature pre Coach Newark are pared by from Raymond, which includes similar to the New thoughts on winning more than.300 those Castle games, the death of his wife Sue described in County Raymond, and his decision to the research Cooperative retire after 36 years of coaching. Extension project. It also features vintage footage Service Raymond What the of Raymond during his coaching career, as well as interviews with paints a por researchers found unset trait of them," tling-that there is a connec David P. Roselle, president of the explains David tion between former welfare University of Delaware; K.C. Keeler, the current head coach of the P. Roselle, mothers who are unable to president of keep a steady job and the University; and Tubby Raymond's the University school dropout rate of teens. son, Dave Raymond. Raymond, a native of Flint, Mich., of Delaware. Teenagers whose mothers Raymond's change employment status talks about his famous nickname given to him as a child. " personal life soon or more times in a four-year overshadowed his period are 36 percent more He played football and baseball for coaching career likely to drop out of school the University of Michigan and later when his wife died than other students. joined the University of Delaware staff in 1954. He served as an assis of cancer in 1990. "I At the start of the study, the coached that fall. I teens were enrolled in 9th tant football ce1ach to Dave Nelson and also as head baseball coach. In was there in name only, grade in an urban public really," states Raymond. school district. All the mothers 1966, Raymond became head football coach. "I went to the games, but were single at that time and all my assistant coaches really did received federal assistance or "He was very passionate,"•states K.C. Keeler, the current head coach of the job. It was a difficult time." participated in the national Job Eventually, Raymond remarried Opportunity and Basic Skills the University of Delaware, who and in the TV program talks about program. played under Raymond as a student at the courtship of his second wife, The evidence suggests that the university. "I thought the best thing he did was have you understand Diane Esterling. as a consequence of welfare Raymond announced his retirement r(fform, many families cycle the responsibility you had, that when in February 2002, leaving behind a back and forth between work you played in that stadium, you were playing for a lot of people." · coaching record that accounted for and unemployment. The rea Raymond's teams went on to win more than 50 percent of Delaware's sons given are several, includ 575 all-time victories in 110 seasons ing entry level jobs that may three national titles, 14 Lambert Cup Eastern Championships and made of intercollegiate competition. Later not be stable; difficulty uou...... -, ~hat year, the Delaware Stadium play ing households and work; or appearances in 16 NCAA Division II and NCAA 1-AA tournaments. He mg field was formally chriStened the mother may become ill or Tubby Raymond Field·in his honor. have transportation problems, became the ninth coach in the history ~f college footbal~ to reach 300 victo- He still paints portraits of the senior www.ncbl.com/post/ OcroBER 1, 2004 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 9 NEWARK POST •!• THE SCENE BENEFIT CONCERT OCT. 8 AT KAHUANAVILLE Jack's KickhoxiniJ Gum ~~) ·The best workout you'll ever do! ~ Rock legend teams Call now for FREE class! 1r------, 20% OFF 1 106 Albe Dr. at Old Baltimore Pike 1 ,.vear 1 302-731-3775 1 Membership 1 -up with Newark band www.mykickboxing.com L. ~o~ ~u..!,! /~~ .J By JOE OLIVI~RI Hammond B-3 organ for Club this summer by a Delaware mag Phred. Dawson is a board mem azine. NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER ber of the non-profit fund. Club Phred takes the stage on Club Phred was assembled by Wilmington's Riverfront at 8 INTRODUCING OUR ARK Farner, the lead Dawson two years ago and began p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance, PRoGRAM · Msinger, guitarist, and practicing once a week in his $35 at the door. For information, TurnAround~ songwriter for the origi basement. Band members call the Kahunaville box office, nal Grand Funk Railroad, will be include local attorney Mark Sisk 302-571-8402, or CEEF, 302- Choose the approach performing new music as well as and City of Newark building 832-5979. that fits you best: his legendary hits with the help inspector Brian Daring, as well as The Enrichment Fund is an of a Newark-based band. Keith Ayars, Kathy Layfield, all-volunteer non-profit devoted NEW Farner will be backed by Club Augie Parodi and Vince to acknow~edging the achieve FLEXIBLE Phred at a fund-raising concert Vinciguerra. The band's name ments of students in the Christina -· POINTS® on Friday, Oct. 8 at Kahunaville was a tribute to its founder. School District. NO hred quickly advanced Each year, CEEF hands out COUNTING PLAN fits the Christina Educational from playing in the basement to dozens of scholarships and Enrichment Fund. the Deer Park Tavern and the awards that honor good citizen The Michigan resident, whose lawn of Newark's Academy ship, self-discipline, initiative 1.800.651.6000 • WeightWatchers.com hits with his former group Building. A following has devel and academic excellence in stu include "We're an American oped quickly, enough to have the dents of all ages. FREE REGISTRATION Band" and "I'm Your Captain band voted "Best Of Delaware" FOR MEETINGS. PAY ONLY THE WEEKLY FEE. (Closer to Home)," has had a crit Meeting times are lkted below. For your coovenieoce, please arrive 30 minutes pri()( (()( reg~tration and weigh·in. ically acclaimed solo career and is currently touring with Nr'G, In Bear: Americ Inn Of Bear In Newark: College Square Center with whom he has released two Activities keep kids in school 875 Pulaski Hwy 651 College Square Shopping Center albums. Mondays - 5:30 PM Sundays - 10:00 AM Mondays- 9:30AM, 5:30 & 7:00PM, Farner is performing at the ..... OUTLOOK, from 8 with homework as well as more Wednesdays -10:00 AM fundraiser at the request of his exposure to negative peer influ Tuesdays - 4:30 & 6:00 PM Wednesdays- 10:00 AM, 12:30 & 6:00PM friend Fred Dawson, who plays a ences. In Middletown: M0 T Senior Center Thursdays 7:30 & 10:00 AM, 12:30, 4:00, both of which lead to job loss. On the positive side, the 300 South Scott Street 5:30 & '7:00 PM A steady income has a positive researchers found a strong corre Tuesdays - 8:00 AM & 6:00 PM Solution to The Post Stumper association with keeping disad Fridays - 10:00 AM & 12:00 PM lation between extracurricular Saturdays - 8:00 AM Saturdays - 7:00, 8:30 & 10:00 AM on Page 11. vantaged youth in school, and activities such as band, sports or employment instability puts chil p H E W B A T S s p AM E L E V EN theater to teens staying in school, L U T E A p 0 p H A L 0 A E R A T E dren at risk of dropping out. Yet which could lessen the effects of A G R A N A T 0 A T 0 N R E N N E T each time mothers move in or out having a parent at work and not at T H E R E A R E T H R E E K I N D S t\veightWatchers· A N T A P R N E S T L E D of employment, .their children's home. B A S R A P A S N E E D S A L E risk of dropout increases by 6 F E T A sw E P T 0 R N I T H V I E The initial phase of welfare Watch Yourself Change:· L E 0 N A A L T E R U M A I R E percent relative to other students. Val~ for aimned time at participating meeting klcations. Not valid for AI Wor< meetings or Onine subscription products.~ Weight Watchers reform has increased employ lntemaliooal.lnc. All righls reserved WEIGHT WATCHERS and I'IJIV1Sare lhe regislered tradema11
WELCOME BASKET! 1495 Appleton Rd. The basket is full of gifts, maps, helpful local information, 410-398-1349 gift certificates and valuable coupons. If you have recently moved into the Newark area, Market Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9am - 7pm please give me a call at 368-0363. Sat., Oct. 2nd, & Sun .., Oct. 3rd Sun. 1Oam - 4pm - Maryanne McAIIlst~ lOam- 4pm ORCHARD VIEW ICE CREAM DECK These businesses wannly welcome soft serve ic e c ream & bake shoppe sp ecialties Raindates: Oct. 9th & 1Oth you to the community: Mon-Sat 11 am to 7pm; Sun 11 am to 4pm NO ADMISSION FEE Advantage Autoland Curtains & Such Newark Country Club Now Serving Lunch wth Daily Specials! Am. Express Fin. Advisors Delaware Curative Newark Post Large Selection ofHandmade Crafts! Authentic Chinese Furniture Solution Newark Day Nursery & Restaurant Glasgow Medical Center Children's Center PUMPKIN PATCH ACTIVITIES: Bennigan1s jackson Hewitt Tax Service Precision Hair Boys & Girls Club Mary Kay-jackie Hall Simon Eye Assoc. $ Admission includes: Breeze Cleaning Mid-Atlantic Ballet Touch of Classffouch of Tan Orchard Hayrides, Bale Trail, Boo Caffe Gelato Minster's jewelers Welsh Family Dentistry Barn, Everblades Maze, Tractor Comcast Newark Car Wash Uof DIce Arena Tunnel, Giant Sand Dig, Entertainment Shows & Much more PAGE 10 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 1, 2004 • • 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 versions THEATRE • EVENTS • EXHIBITS • NIGHTLIFE • MEETINGS
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE JOURNALISM Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance at the Trabant or Bob FRIDAY PROGRAM celebrates its 30th anniversary with its CIANru MUSic Carpenter box offices on the UD campus. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du first alumni homecoming ..Alumnus Gary Smith, an Pont Music Building, Amstel Avenue and Orchard Road, Newark. Info., award-winning writer for Sports Illustrated, will give ArEAsrEND 302-831-2577. a speech open to the public at 4 p.m. in Room 127, Classical cellist Matt · Memorial Hall, UD. Nearly 1,000 graduates have CARILLON CONCERT 2:30 p.m. Daniel Kehoe's program will include been invited b
tunity to share their questions and con group meeting at Evangelical Society's New Castle Office, 92 Reads cerns on a host of issues concerning Presbyterian Church, 308 Possum Park Way, Ste. 205. Info., 302-234-4227. STRENGTH TRAINING 9 - 10 a.m. Social Security solvency, including MEETINGS Rd., Newark. Info., 302-737-7239. CONSTITUENT MEETING 7 a.m. first Mondays; 6:45 • 7:45 p.m. Tues. and whether or not private accounts should be SWEET ADELINES 7:30- 10 p.m. every and third Wednesdays of the month. Rep. Thurs.; 10:15- 11:15 a.m. Wed. and Fri. the centerpiece of reform. Christiana Tuesday. Singing group meets at MBNA Melanie George of the 5th District and at Newark Senior Center, 200 White Hilton in Newark 838-2060. • Bowman Center, Route 4, Newark. Rep. John Viola of the 26th District will Chapel Dr. Info., 302-737-2336. FREE ENGLISH CONVERSATIONAL MOMS CLUB/NEWARK 9:30 a.m. first Listeners and new members welcome. meet for morning coffee and discuss a CLASSES Mondays at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday of month at New Ark Church of Info., 302-999-8310. wide variety of concerns with con I SATURDAY, OCT. 2 at Newark United Methodist Church, 69 Christ, 300 E. Main St. Info., Eufemia MS SUPPORT 4 -6 p.m. Tuesdays at MS stituents .at the Bob Evans Restaurant at East Main Street, Newark. Classes begin Campagna 302-834-1505. Society Headquarters, 2 Mill Road, Governor's Square in Bear. CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLE ASSOCI· on September 20 for beginners and inter STAMP GROUP 1 p.m. first and third W.ilmington. Info., 302-655-5610. SPINAL CORD INJURY SUPPORT ATION First Saturday of every month at mediate level. Info., 302-368-4942 or Tuesday of month at Newark Senior GROUP 5 - 7 p.m. Meetings are held the Denny's on Rt. 13 at 8:30a.m. Info., 302- 302-368-877 4. Center, 200 White Chapel Dr. Info., 302- • WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6 first Wednesday of each month. Meetings 838-6458. NEWARK ROTARY CLUB 6:15 - 7:30 737-2336. feature speakers and topics of interest to MEN'S BREAKFAST 7:30a.m. every p.m. every Monday at the ~oliday Inn, NEWARK LIONS 6:30p.m. first and third MOMS CLUB/BEAR 9:30 a.m. first people with spinal cord injuries, as well Saturday at Greater Grace Church, 30 Route 273. Info., 453-8853. Tuesday of month. Lions meeting with Wednesday of month at 345 School Bell as the opportunity to speak with thera Blue Hen Dr. $5 donation goes to mis GUARDIANS' SUPPORT 6- 8 p.m. program at the Holiday Inn, Newark Rd., Bear. Info., 302-832-2604. • pists and social workers. Meetings are sions. Info.', 302-738-1530. Meeting for grandparents and all those RI.273/I-95 . Call Marvin Quinn at 302- AT HOME MOTHERS CONNECTION held at the Wilmington Hospital, sixth NATURE VIDEOS 1 p.m. every Saturday. raising others' children at Children & 731-1972. 7:30 p.m. First and third Wednesdays. floor OT Gym. Info., 302-428-6669. Video and one-hour guided walk for all Families First, 62 N. Chapel St., Newark. MORTGAGE SEMINAR 3- 5:30p.m. Meeting for moms only at St. Barnabas CAREERS IN ALLIED HEALTH 7 - 9 ages at Ashland Nature Center. Info., Information and registration, 302-658- Afternoon session; 6 - 8 p.m. Evening Church, Duncan Rd. Info., call Darlene p.m. Cecil Community College is offer 239-2334. 5177, ext. 260. session. The Consumer Protection Unit of Regan at 610-274-2165. ing a free information session about train SCOTTISH DANCING 7:30p.m. at St. fhe Attorney General's Office and the LA LECHE LEAGUE 9:45 a.m. first ing options for careers in the allied health • MONDAY, OCT. 4 Thomas Episcopal Church, 276 S. State Bank Ct>mmissioner's Office are Wednesday of the month. meeting and field in the Student Services Conference College Ave., Newark. Info., 302-368- co-sponsoring a free seminar. Bank One discussion on breast-feeding and mother Room, located on the ground floor of the GET THE FACTS ABOUT SOCIAL 2318. Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington. To ing at the Bible Fellowship Church in Community Cultural Center on the SECURITY 9:30 a.m. To educate register, call, 800-220-5424. Newark. Info., 302-838-9444. Colleges North East campus. Info., call Delaware voters about solutions for keep • TUESDAY, OCT, 5 NEWARK DELTONES 7:45 p.m. every PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT Chrys at 41 0-287-6060 ext. 641 or ing Social Security solvent, AARP Tuesday. For men who like to sing at GROUP 6:30 p.m.ftrst Wednesday of the Tomeka at ext. 556. One Seahawk Drive Delaware will host this session. During CANCER SUPPORT GROUP 7 p.m. first New Ark United Church of Christ, 300 E. month. Meeting for men who are sur Northeast, MD. the session, AARP members and others and third Tuesdays at Liberty Baptist Main St. Info., call Will at 302-368-3052. vivors of and newly diagnosed with BINGO 12;45 p.m Wednesdays at Newark from across the state will have an oppor- Church, Red Lion Rd., Bear. Info., 302- DIVORCECARE 6:30 - 8:30 p.Rl. Support prostate cancer at the American Cancer See MEETINGS, 11 .. www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 1, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 11
someone close to them. At Praise • THURSDAY, OCT. 7 Support group sponsored by Mental Health REGISTRATION REQUIRED .... MEETINGS, from 10 Assembly, 1421 Old Baltimore Pike. Info., Association in Delaware. Free. To protect 302-737-5040. TRICKS OF THE TRADE 7 p.m. Real privacy of members, meeting locations DELAWARE AVIATION HALL OF Senior Center, 200 White Chapel Dr., NEWARK DELTONES 7- 10 p.m. aiNew estate seminar on home buying and selling provided only with registration at 302-765- FAME 5TH ANNUAL HONORS BAN Newark. Lunch available for $2.25/platter Ark United Church of Christ, 300 E. Main first Thursday of every month at DEXTA 9740. QUET 5 p.m. reception and 6:30p.m. din at 11:45 a.ni. Info., call302-737-2336 .- St. Info., 302-737-4544. Federal Credit Union, 300 Foulk Rd, DIVORCECARE 7 - 8:30p.m. ner. Oct. l 0. Banquet is held to induct six DIVORCECARE 7- 8:3Q-p.m. Wednesdays. TAl CHI 2:30p.m. Wednesday or Monday; Wilmington, Free. Refreshments will be Separated/divorced persons meet at Delawareans for outstanding achievements Separated/divorced persons meet at Praise 11:15 a.m. Friday, at Newark Senior provided, seating is limited. RSVP 302- Southern Chester County YMCA, East in aviation, including David G. Clark of Assembly, 1421 Old Baltimore Pike, Center, 200 White Chapel Dr., $20/month. 772-1200. Baltimore Pike, Jennersville, Pa. Childcare Newark and Ed Atkinson, whose son lives Newark. All welcome. Info., 302-737- Info., 302-737-2336. EVENING YOGA 6:15p.m. Class to available; ages 7 and up get to swim. Info., in Newark. Clayton Hall Conference 5040. FAMILY CIRCLES 5:30p.m. Wednesdays encourage relaxation and improve strength, 610-869-2140. Cent~r, University of Delaware, Newark. GRIEFSHARE 7 p.m. Seminar and support at Newark Senior Center, 200 White balance, and peace of mind. $15 per month NEWARK MORNING ROTARY 7- 8:15 To register and Info., visit www.dahforg or group every week for those who have lost Chapel Dr. Info., 302-658-5177. · at Newark Senior Center, 200 White a.m. at the Blue & Gold Club, Newark. call 302-577-5044. Chapel Dr. Info., 302-737-2336. Info., 302-737-1711 or 302-737-0724. NEWARK POST •!• THE POST STUMPER STORYTIME 10:30 a.m. every Thursday. BLUEGRASS/OLDTIME JAM 7:30- IO Animal stories read by a lively storyteller p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 276 ACROSS 56 Actress 107 Mad 8 Primer 48 "America's 88 Hawaii's near the Otter exhibit at Brandywine Zoo. S. College Ave. Any skill level welcome. 1 "That was a Thurman general? pooch Most state bird Bring your own instrument. close one!" 57 Fury 109 Duncan's 9 Like some Wanted" 89 Place- Info., 302-571-7747. 5 Horror-film 59 Part 2 of murderer cheddar host kicker's prop WOMEN'S DEPRESSION 7 -9 p.m. extras remark 11201ive. 10 Coaching 50 Conceal 93 Zola or 9 E-junk? 61 Standish's product legend 53 NASA Griffith 13 Football stand~ in 114 Tighten the 11 Burn affirmative 94 Rock's- team 63 Day or tent remedy 55 English Lobos 19 Troubadour's Duke 115Endof 12 Cadfael, fo~ explorer 96 Hen's instrument 66 Foreman's remark one . 58 Wander hubby 20 Each fortes 124 "On the 13 Fervent 60 Greenhouse 97"The- 21 Holy 67 French port Waterfront" 14 Yorkshire items Daba headgea'r 69 Rap star city 62 Miss ·Honeymoon" 22 Fill with fizz session? 127 Gymnast 15 Surrealist 64 "- Station ('14song) 23 Taj town 70 Dry run Korbut Max Zebra" 99 Disappoint 24 West. 74 Part 3 of 128 Plunder 16 Heflin or ('68film) 100 Silly trio alliance remark 129 Carry out Cliburn 65 Salon 102 Fall fashion 25 Like -of 77 Encounter orders 17 When Paris request 108 FBI . bricks 78 Diva Maria 130 Confer sizzles 67Toilet employee 26 Cheese- 80 Plaza Hotel 131 Singer 18 Badminton water 110 Swahili, e.g. maker's kid Campbell divider 68 Ever's 111 Witch's need 81 Ewe said it! 132 Frank or :18 Bend partner home 27 Start of a 83 Massenet Francis some'one's 69 Mikita or 113 Pointless remark opera 133 Forsaken -(yak} Musial 114 Conversa- 84 Mistreat 134 Ringed 29 Dispatch 70 P1: of the tion piece? ~~ ~Yt~~~:~? 85 Part 4 of orbiter 3.0 Delhi whole 116 Grabs all interest? remark 135 Manuscript denizen 71 Team the goodies 33 SnlJ9gled up 90 Diocese enc. 34 Shirley's scream 117 Poet Wilcox 37 lraq1 city 91 Fix a fight 136 Pilsner sidekick 72 Stretchy 118 Thick slice 40 - de deux 92 Spartan 137- ranch 35 Ransom - 73 Ballet 119 Actor 42 Require- serf Olds movement Franchot ments 95 Pith helmet DOWN 36 Scottish 75 More mys- 120 Winter woe 45 Bristol brew 96 Make lace 1 Realty river terious 121 Hunt's"- 46 Chalky 98 They're out map 37 Complaint 76 Diminish Ben cheese of this world 2 O'Brian or 38 Perched 79 Disoriented Adhem" 47 Tidied the 101 Early eman- Downs on 82 Tread the 122 Dweeb terrace . cipator 3 Raison d'- 39 Rational boards 123 Actress 49Word form 103 TV's "TI\e 4 Put on 40 Brazilian 84 Flying Daly for"bird" Twilight-" 5 '71 Woody kicker brother 124 Small shot 51 Compete 104 Kimono Allen 41 Address 85 Price 125 Stephen of 52 Hotelier closer film abbr. '86 Gloppy "Ready to Helmsley .1 DS Snowy bird 6 Separately 43 Learned 87"0nce-a Wear" 54 Take in, 106 Relative 7 Shopper's 44 Snare midnight 126 Nova Scotia perhaps ot-ator · sack 46 Mr. Ziegfeld dreary. hrs.
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~TASTE, from 1 enjoy the Royal Steel Band music back. or bid on silent auction items. All told, there were 460 tickets The sold-out Taste of Newark given out, and he estimates the cream, chocolate cake and choco served up a sampling of its finest event will have raised at least late candies. dining, even if it was one tiny $13,000 for the Downtown And all those wonderful foods bite at a time. Newark Partnership and the UD were from Newark area restau Newark Mayor Vance Funk culinary program. rants, too. III, who as a private resident It went so well organizers In between licking of fingers sponsored the event with his wife have already scheduled Oct. 2, and smacking of lips, there were and the University pf Delaware, 2005 for the second annual Taste conversations with old friends said he was extremely pleased of Newark, with plans to make and opportunities to sit back and with the turnout and the feed- available 600 tickets this time.
Meg can get Tom Tennant, of the Vita Nova restaurant at UD, chainsaws his way her mammogram through a block of ice sculpture at the Taste Of Newark Sunday. close to horne. "It was just such a great time," ward without consulting them or Funk said. "Everyone involved the Downtown Newark was amazing." Partnership. In August, the DNP Planning for the event got off board endorsed the festival and to a bumpy start this summer. its administrator served on the Some Newark City Council planning committee along with members objected to Funk, who Funk and several UD officials. had just taken office, moving for- Steve can get his shoulder therapy sooner. ·Glasgow Lions celebrate 25th Clement F. Kusiak, First Vice The commemorate the milestone President of Lions Club the Lions honored four of its International, was the keynote members with a Melvin Jones speaker at the Glasgow Lions Fellow Award that is the highest Club 25th Anniversary celebra award given for humanitarian tion at the Newark Country Club service. in June 2004. During its 25 years of service, The Rileys can get Kusiak was elected to serve at Glasgow Lions has given more their checkups nearby. the association's 86th than $100,000 to the community International Convention held · in the form of service projects, last year. student scholarships, paying for The Glasgow Lions Club is eye exams and glasses and pro celebrating 25 years of service to viding free loans for hospital the Glasgow/Bear communities. equipment.
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-~ Saturday, Oct. 1 at Delaware Stadium, Noon Maine could be Hens' toughest test of season
will be a tougher assignment. prepare us for the atmospheres No. 8 Black Bears "Maine is significantly bet that we'll see in 'the A-10. Of earned victory at ter," he said when asked to com course, Delaware has the best SCHEDULE pare Maine and UMass. "They atmosphere of anybody in the Mississippi State were the best team we played last East." year. They beat us up for a half Cosgrove also rioted that his last year and, if I remember cor team displayed great energy, By MARTY VALANIA rectly, we had a pretty good team emotion and courage in the win 9/2 L 21-24 NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER last year. They're very good." over Mississippi State. He hopes Maine built a 21-0 lead last those qualities continue to show As the football season gets season only to see the Hens come · throughout the season. 9/11 longer, the game games usually back and earn a 24-21 overtime Keeler hopes the Mississippi get bigger. But even with William victory. State win lingers with the Black & Mary, Navy and Villanova still "This will be their Super Bears. 9/18 ahead, the University of Bowl," Keeler said of Maine. . "I hope they feel good about Delaware will be hard-pressed to "They know they had a 21-point· themselves and they got an extra 9/25 at UMass 21-7 play a bigger regular season lead on us last year and felt they week of people slapping them on w. game than Saturday's. should've won the game." the back telling them how good The fourth-ranked Blue Hens Maine coach Jack Cosgrov~ they are," he said. "Maybe they'll 10/2 MAINE NOON host eighth-ranked Maine in a downplayed the significance of come out a little rusty against us. noon Homecoming kickoff at last year's game. I doubt that will happen though. Delaware Stadium. Maine, for "It's something we've put in Jack Cosgrove does a great job of 10/16-. at Hofstra 1:30 those that somehow missed it, the history books," Cosgrove getting his team ready." beat Mississippi State of the said. "Last year's game hurt last Maine brings the A-10's best mighty Southeastern Conference year. We're two different teams. set of receivers, a strong running 10/23 , WM. &MARY 1 two weeks ago in Starkville. It's not something we're talking game and a capable quarterback. "This wasn't like us beating about or thinking about." "We felt that UMass had the Navy or New Hampshire beating Maine lost its opener 27-20 at best receiver, but Maine has the 10/30 ' at Navy '1:30.. Rutgers," said Delaware coach highly ranked Montana before best group of receivers," Keeler K.C. Keeler. "This was a earning wins over Northern said. "It makes it hard to shut Southeastern Conference team - Colorado (38-0) and Mississippi down the whole group. They also 11/6 at J. IVIadison 1:30 at night- at their place. That's a State (9-7). The Black Bears had run the ball well and play great ~ huge win for Maine and a huge last week off. defense. They're a very physical at Richmond win for this conference." "I think it's a positive thing to football t{!am." 11/13 1 Delaware, which has looked have had our three non-confer- Cosgrove believes Delaware sluggish in the early season, took . ence games grouped together at is a fine football team as well. 11/lO VILLANOVA --;'t a big step forward last week with the beginning of the season," - "I had a chance to watch the ~,:,,:{<>• a solid road victory at No. 16 Cosgrove said. "Except for the UMass game and what they did !#j\\k Massachusetts. fourth quarter at Montana, we've in the fourth quilfter was very "It was the. first time all season played some great football. A lot impressive," the Maine coach we came into the locker room and of things that were part of our said. "They're on tP,e road against really felt like we accomplished non-conference schedule will the defending co-champs and something," Keeler said. "It was prepare us for -the ,Atlantic-10 they dominate in the fourth quar Hey, Why not··- the first time we saw the light at schedule. The atmosphere at ter. We should know about what the end of the tunnel. It's nice to Montana is a great one and, of they-can do in the fourth quarter Eat aO'L.ittle Fish this week! see all the hard wotk is starting to course, down at Mississippi State after last year. It was a very good :.\ .. pay dividends." is also great. win. Keeler, though, knows Maine "Those types of things will "I would say that Delaware is running the ball more than they were at this point last season, but I also look for them to expand the playbook. Their quarterback :.-----,---, looks more comfortable and they I . seem to be improving. It'll be a ~ig challenge for us." l Breakfast, Lunch 1 or Dinner 1 · With this coupon only. Not to be combined w/other offers ( or specials. Minimum of $10 order. L _ _D,!!! ~upon per ta.!!.!,e_:_ TO ADVERTISE ON THE WEEKLY Also, Join Us after work BLUE HEN for Great Happy H.our Deals FOOTBALL PAGE, Monday - Friday 4 to 7 pm CONTACT JENNIFER EVANS 57 Elkton, Rd. 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UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE • LEAGUES
Snow handles Newark storms past Ch_arter By MARTY VAlANIA his team needs· to improve on. "My thoughts are that it was run was successful and Newark adversity All Charter apparently wanted 7-0 after the first quarter," said led 15-0 with 8:47 to play in the NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER to do, according to what its coach Newark coach Butch Simpson, first half. told a newspaper reporter follow who saw his team run its record It took just one play on By MARTY VAlANIA It's rare that a football game ing the game, was stay in the to 3-0 on the season and l-0 in Newark's next possession for could end up 42-7 with a runnipg game for the first six minutes. Flight A. "They were enthusiastic Williams to hook up with Carter NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER clock throughout almost fhe The Force was able- to accom and believing. They have some on a 43-yard touchdown pass. entire second half and have both plish that, keeping Newark off very nice football players doing Jamie McMahan's extra-point One good way to find teams get what they wanted out the scoreboard until the 1:26 some nice things on the field." improved the lead to 22-0. out about a person is to see of the contest. That, however, mark of the first quarter. · After Esthervelle Cotton's Sam Cotton got into the act on how he handles adversity. was the case in Newark's romp Esthervelle Cotton's 39-yard touchdown, Lewis Carter and the next possession, returning a Former Newark High over the Charter School of touchdown run started a Newark Sam Cotton took over the gaJlle. punt 61 yards to the Newark 31- football star BranDon · Wilmington Friday night at onslaught that saw the Jackets Carter set up the next score yard line. Four plays later Cotton Snow was back visiting his Hoffman Stadium. score on six pf seven' possessions.· with a 50-yard punt return. Three scored from two yards out. alma mater Friday night, The Yellowjackets rolled to an The lone exception was a drive players later quarterba,ck Steve McMahan's kick made the score watching the Yellowjackets. easy victory, yet coach Butch that ended at the 10-yard line Williams scrambled 12 yards up 29-0. pound the Charter School Simpson said he took several when time ran out in the first the middle for a Newark touch of Wilmington. BranDon things away from -the game that half. down. Austin Becker's two-point See NEWARK, 15 ..... Snow has had more than his share of adversity since leaving Delaware gets big win at UMass Newark for Penn State three years ago. Bleiler, big fourth Snow was Valania quarter lift Hens only able to be home watching a high University of Delaware junior school game because he quarterback Sonny Riccio found had the misfortune of suf junior wide receiver David Boler fering a stress fracture in on a fade route for a 10-yard his foot during the Nittany touchdown pass with 12:21 Lions' preseason drills. remaining to give the fourth That was just the latest of ranked Blue Hens the lead for setbacks the redshirt soph good and senior running back omore has suffered. Sean Bleiler scored from eight He's also had the bad yards out with 1:41 left as luck of being part of the Delaware defeated No. 16 worst period (as far as Massachusetts, 21-7, Saturday wins and losses go any afternoon at McGuirk Memorial way) of Penn State football Stadium. in the school's history. The Blue Hens, strong fourth He's had do deal with quarter gave ·· them their third position coach changes and . straight win as Delaware position changes. Now the · improved to 3-1 overall and 2-0 injury. Nevertheless, Snow in the Atlantic 10. was upbeat and positive Delaware, which has now Friday night. won its last seven games against He hopes to be back on top 20-ranked opponents, has the field for Penn State's started_3-1 or better in eight of Oct. 9 game against" the last 10-seasons and has won nationally ranked Purdue. four of the last five meetings He still hopes to contribute with UMass. The Minutemen this season and he still dropped their second straight, believes the Lions will tum falling to 2-2 overall and 0-2 in things around. the league. · He signed autograph After a scoreless first quarter, pictures for admirers of all Delaware struck first with 9:27 sizes Friday night. He was remaining in the second when approachable and friendly. Riccio f0und a wide. open Joe With things going Bleymaier down the center of the badly, it would be easy not field for a 26-yard tolichdown to show up at games like . pass .to cap a six-play, 81-yard this. Snow, though, was . drive. However· UMass would fine. answer on its ensuing posses Here's hoping that sion, as quarterback Tim Day things start going right for .connected with Brandon London · BranDon Snow. He NEWARK POST PHOTO BY SCOTT MCALLISTER for a 9-yard tOUChdown pass to deserves it. . . . . tie the game at 7-7 with 5:18left ~~~? BI~JI~r. r.u .sh~~ f~r a . ca~e~~-h1gh 110 yards m the Blue Hens' v1ctory over UMass last week·. .. See HENS, 1&...... ,,. '--S.J .. ·-~ • ~'II •}.,~. "':': W ~~~.;;_!~ii-!::..:- ~ .;"!'!'.~.~!'f.:.;,;_J-~;".;~f-i! ...... : .. "!•~,,.., ..... ·;_~!.-j www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 1, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 15 NEWARK POST •!• SPORTS Defense propels Christiana to ·second straight win By JOE BACKER fact, the Vikings defense has ing an 8-0 lead on the power run Spartans fall the scoring with 5: 14 left in the given up only one touchdown in ning of Darrel Brown, who first quarter when sophomore NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER 12 quarters so far, dating back to scored the touchdown and the "You can't beat anyone com quarterback Shane Coyle hit the first week of the season. two-point conversion. mitting seven turnovers in a Canci with a nine yard touch It's still early in the 2004 cam Christiana lost the season Quarterback Lamont Jackson game," said St. Mark's coach down pass. John Poole booted the paign, but the Christiana Vikings openei 7-0 to Henlopen and the Christiana offense kept Vinnie Scott following his extra point. look like they're ready to become Conference rival Sussex Central the pressure on Delcastle's Spartans 21-7 loss to Sun Valley, Early in the second quarter, contenders in Flight A of the Blue back on September 11, but have defense in the fourth quarter. Friday night at Baynard Stadium. the Spartans had their best drive Hen Conference. not been scored upon since. Early in the 9.uarter, Jackson "No doubt about it, turnovers of the night, traveling 82 yards in The Vikings are now 2-1 over Defense was the name of the found senior T.O. Obazee open killed us tonight," said Scott, ten plays. St. Mark's hit paydirt all, and 1-0 in conference, after game Saturday, as the Vikings for a 20-yard touchdown to "this is definitely the most we've when Wallace plunged into the blanking Delcastle 27-0 Saturday and Cougars were unable to score widen the lead to 14-0. had in quite a long time." end zone on a one-yard sneak at afternoon on the road. The victo in the first half. After Brown scored his sec The Spartans usual high-preci the 8:09 mark. Brett Leffet added ry was Christiana's second con Christiana finally put a drive ond touchdown of the game on sion offense fumbled six foot the PAi. secutive shutout of the season. In together in the third quarter, tak- another 5-yard run for a three balls, but recovered only three Three minutes later, Sun touchdown lead, defensive back times. Sophomore quarterback Valley regained the lead by Josh Krahn scored on a 36-yard Scott Wallace, making his first answering the Spartans with a Jackets roll to easy victory pass interception. start for St. Mark's, was inter six-play, 80-yard drive of their cepted four times during the non ing," Simpson said of Carter and This week, the 'Vikings travel own...... NEWARK, from 14 conference game. Cotton. "We had some nice punt to conference rival Charter Canci scored his second School of Wilmington for an 11 Sun Valley, from nearby touchdown of the night on a 30- returns but we spend a lot of time Aston, Pa., was led by running Sam Cotton added a 50-yard working on special teams." am game Saturday morning. yard dash up the middle. punt return late in the second Delcastle, now 1-2 overall, back Tony Canci. The versatile Less than one minute later, Simpson was pleased with his senior rushed for 136 yards, quarter, but Newark ran out of 1 and 0-1 in Flight A, visits Sun Valley capped the night's team s defensive play against caught a half-dozen passes, and time on the Force's 10-yard line. Charter's formidable pass William Penn Saturday afternoon scoring when Coyle hit Conci on scored all three touchdowns for It wasn't much different in the offense. • at 1:30 p.m. a 48-yard TD pass down the left second half - except when the the Vanguards. sideline. The strike raised the The defensive line continually Sun Valley now 3-1, opened clock started running. pressured the quarterback and lead to 21-7 before the half. Williams again hooked up secondary was up to the chal with Carter - this time for 65 lenge of facing a good passing yards -for another touchdown on team . . • Riccio has good day in Hens' victory the first possession of the third "I thought our secondary quart~r. The score kicked in the played well against some really ..... HENS, from 14 run by Bleiler, Riccio rushed to Delaware then put the game running-clock mercy rule. good receivers and a good quar the right side for 18 yards, and a away with an 11-play, 57-yard Newark added another score terback," Simpson said. "It was a UMass late hit put the ball on the drive, capped by Bleiler's touch when backup quarterback Carlos good defensive effort." in the half. 13 yardline. The Blue Hens then down run. Carresquillo scored on a five However, Simpson wasn't sat The Minutemen appeared to faced a third and seven on the 10 On the following kickoff yard run to make the score 42-0 isfied with all phases of his take momentum midway through when Riccio threw a fade to the Marquez Davis forced a fumble with 3:00 to play in the third team's play. the third quarter as they began a left corner of the end zone, where by Minutemen returner L.A. quarter. "When is a coach ever happy," drive from their own five-yard Boler made an acrobatic catch Love, and KeiAndre Hepburn Charter scored its lone touch he asked. "It's early in the season line and drove to the Delaware 27 despite being interfered with to recovered for the Blue Hens at down with about 5:00 to play in and if we want to stay in the posi where UMass had a second and put Delaware up, 14-7. the UMass 33. Bleiler then ran the game. tion we're in, we have some three. However Day was inter The Minutemen went three four times to the UMass one-yard "We have some athletes that things to take care of. Hopefully, cepted by Blue Hen senior cor and out on their next drive· but, line before Delaware ran the can make something out of noth- we can continue to get better." nerback Sidney Haugabrook, followng a Delaware three and clock out. who picked off the pass at the 12 out, UMass drove to the Riccio finished 11-for-18 for and returned it to midfield. Delaware 38. The Minutemen 115 yards with the two touch Delaware-Navy trip scheduled After each team punted, faced a fourth and six from the 34 down passes, and also ran 17 Delaware began a drive at its when Delaware junior lineman times for 70 yards. Bleiler had 22 Sign up now to see the motor coach transportation with own 44 at the start the fourth Tom Parks sacked Day to give carries for a career-high 110 University of Delaware football a tour host, entertainment, snacks quarter. Following a first-down the Blue Hens the ball back. yards and a touchdown. team, the defending 1-AA nation and an alcohol-free family al champions, play Navy at tradi atmosphere. tion-laden Navy-Marine Corps The game is also Navy's Memorial Stadium in Annapolis homecoming. For more informa on Oct. 30. tion, please call 368-3698 or Bus packages include a game email fantasysportstours@ hot ticket on the 10-yard line, deluxe mail. com CHi LDS1_ENS D~ NTiSTS1 Y AND TEENAGERS Dreaming of Homeownership? DR. DALE R. 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Philadelphia, noise violation, on John H. Mosier, 20, of West Grove, Pa., ..... BLOTTER, from 2 Sunday, Sept. 26, at 1:06 a.m., at 281 underage entry into a liquor store, on Beverly Road; • Friday, Sept. 24, at at 8:39 p.m., at 230 Fires downtown extinguished quickly up enforcement of alcohol-related Kri~tin M. Cellucci, 20, of Springfield, E. Main St.; and noise laws during the early Pa., noise violation, on Saturday, Sept. James Thomas Sipple Jr. , 20, of wo fires in downtown The second occurred when a weeks of the University of Delaware 25, at 11:07 p.m., at 9 White Clay Dr.; Wilmington, underage entry into a T Newark over two days car engine .caught fire in the Gregory William Lehman, 21, of Newark, liquor store, on Friday, Sept. 24, at 8:14 University of Delaware's Trabant fall semester. noise violation, on Saturday, Sept. 25, caused damage but no p.m., at 230 E. Main St.; injuries. Parking Garage, between Main Marked units and special plain at 10:50 p.m., at 66 New London Road; Young 0. Mbagaya, 22, of Mahwah, N.J., clothes details o'perated here during Brian W. Mclean, 21, of Staten Island, disorderly conduct, on Friday, Sept. 24, at The first one occurred.Sunday, Street and Delaware Avenue. The what police describe as "peak party N.Y., Nathan Lloyd Mitchell, 21, of 12:42 a.m. after being refused admittance Sept. 26 when a home at the 200 1:10 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27 fire periods." Officers in street clothes Middleton, Mass., and Michael Peder to the Stone Balloon, 115 E. Main St.; block of West Main Stre~t. was wa~ on the third floor of the also conducted "Cops In Shops" Olsen, 21, of Staten Island, maintaining Alex S. Middel, 18, of Potomac, Md., dis gutted by fire on its second and garage and took firefighters seven operations inside local liquor outlets, a disorderly premise, on Saturday, Sept. rderly conduct and underage consump third floors. minutes to'reach the vehicle. It where it is illegal . for any person 25, at 1:05 a.m., at 237 W. Park Place; tion of alcohol, on Thursday, Sept. 23, The fire was reported about was extinguished in minutes and Tiffany L. Stout, 21, of Bensalem, Pa., at 11:26 p.m, at,329 E. Main St.; 10:26_ a.m. and the fire was one bystander suffered minor cuts under age 21 to enter a package store. noise violation, on Saturday, Sept. 25, Ryan Patrick Oakes, 18, of Bear, posses- Some of the recent arrests brought under control by Aetna when he tried to put out the fire at 1:03 a.m., at 329 E. Main St.; . sion of an open container of alcohol, on before firefighters arrived. include: Ryan A. Vertucci, 19, of Bowie, Md., Thursday, Sept. 23, at 11:08 p.m., at Hose Hook & Ladder and other BreH Edward McKenna, 20, of Clarence, underage consumption of alcohol, on. 400 Wollaston Ave., Ivy Hall apart" fire agencies within 30 minutes. People were evacuated from N.Y., underage consumption of alcohol, Saturday, Sept. 25, at 12:58 a.m., at 413 ments; The cause is unknown but there the garage and kept outside for on Sunday, Sept. 26, at 2:21 a.m., at S. College Ave.; Shaun R. Glaser, 20, of Leola, Pa., under: were no injuries. more than 40 minutes. 500 Scholar Dr.; Michael Curtis Jagger, 27, of Newark, age entry into a liquor store, on A 17-year-old A. I. duPont student, disor providing alcohol to a minor, and Thursday, Sept. 23, at 8:50 p.m., at derly conduct and underage consump James R. Henry, 18, of Newark, under . Peddlers Liquors, 100 College Square; tion of alcohol, on Sunday, Sept. 26, at age possession of alcohol and criminal and 108 W. Main St. grassy center median. When Cavan 1:05 a.m., East Cleveland Avenue near impersonation, on Friday, Sept. 24, at .Nina A. Triggiani, 20, of Newark, misrep Police said all were released regained control of her vehicle she Wilbur Street; 10:41 p.m., outside Peddlers Liquors at resenting age, on Thursday, Sept. 23, at pending court appearances. started to travel northbound in the Peter Michael Radocaj, 20, of College Square; 12:02 a.m., at the Deer Park Tavern, southbound lanes of I-95. The opera tor of the tractor and trailer, attempt Crash leads to charges ea to swerve out of the way, however The Delaware State Police is the rear bumper of the trailer was investigating a three-vehicle crash,· struck .by the left front portion of the which injured a 45-year-old Newark Jimmy, police said. woman and tied up I-95 morning The Jimmy.continued northbound rush-hour traffic for 90 minutes and sideswiped the Impala on the Thursday, Sept. 23. right side. After impact the Jimmy At approxim;ltely 6:35 a.m. rolled over once ejecting Cavan into Thursday, a 2000 Freightliner tr(;!Ctor the grassy median. and trailer was traveling southbound Police reported Caval! was trans in the right center ian~ of I-95, ported to the Christiana Hospital and approximately .2 mile sout.Q of the admitted. She sustained a punctured service area. The trailer was empty lung, and multiple scrapes and contu and owned by the Ryder Truck sions. Caval! was not wearing a seat Rental Company of New Jersey. Juan belt. Tavarez was wearing a seatbelt Tavarez, of New Jersey was the oper and was not injured as a result of the ator and lone occupant of the vehicle. crash. Morlitz was also wearing his A 2004 Chevy Impala was travel seatbelt. He sustained a contusion to ing in the left center lane behind the the face and arm, but refused medical tractor and trailer. Joseph Morlitz, treatment at the scene. 52, of Glenn Mills, Pa. was the oper Caval! was cited for driving under ator and lone occupant of the vehicle. the influence of drugs and traveling A 1997 GMC Jimmy was travel the wrong way on a roadway, police ing ahead of these two vehicles in the said. left lane. Rosanne Caval!, 45, of Newark, was the operator and lone • Police Blotter is compiled each occupant of the vehicle. week from the files of the Newark Police said Caval! lost control of Police Department, New Castle her vehicle, which caused it to leave County Police and the Delaware the roadway and travel into the State Police by the newspaper staff
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EDUCATION NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS OTEPAD. Students serve up delights stan MunchWorks joins exchange student local business NTERESTED in hosting community I an exchange student? Families are now being interviewed to act as hosts or By ROBIN BROOMAll counselors for international NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER teenagers during a year of in lucal schools. and reimbursement special catering service A made. it's publie debut at the , Taste of Newark Sunday, Sept. 26. MunchWorks, part of the Christina School District's NETworks School for Entrepreneurial Studies was invited to participate with the nearly 30 area restaurants and businesses offering culinary tid hour for girls " bits, wine and other beverages to more than 400 attendees. The NETworks businesses are run by special needs students, ages 14 - 21, who are learning job-ready skills, with teacher and job coach guidance. MunchWorks students c-ater meetings and special occasions through out the school district and the community, ·gaining experience in preparing and serv NEWARK POST PHOTO BY ROBIN BROOMALL ing food as well as setting up and Serving lip an assortment of yummy pastries and -chocolates at Taste of Newark, the MunchWorl<.. ,. ·<.,..I I ~ ~~ I~ \ , " 1·, If.,- PAGE 18 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 1, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 Glas'gow High School embracing ChangeS Editor's Note: This is the first increased GHS Pride. ty, Harvey is quoted as saying, school: "bell to bell" instruction. of three opinion columns written On the first day, thoughts of '~GHS needs to move up, and This helps us all focus on maxi by seniors at Glasgow, Newark dignity, grace, and pride were put improve in our achievement mizing learning time in all class and Christiana high schools for into ·students' heads thanks to ranking." Already, changes have es. Instead of students lingering the Newark Post. The columns new Principal Todd Harvey who been made to make this happen. around in the morning, now they were written with the guidance of has encouraged all students to set This year, Glasgow has tripled its must go to homeroom promptly the authors' English teachers and goals. By instilling the concepts AP enrollment and selected spe and 15 minutes earlier than were reviewed by school officials. of dignity and grace in · our· cial courses designed to improve school starts. Getting a whole actions, the student body will student chances of succeeding on school of 1,500 kids to take on improve not only in their educa the DSTP. To .help encourage these many concepts, goals and By ASHLEY JORDAN tion, but also as individuals who sophomores who will be taking ideas isn't easy, but it seems to be will soon be out in the real world. "the DSTP this year, shirts have working. SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST One of the main goals for even been printed to remind the Principal Harvey and the entire students that the future is fast Respect goes along with the ideas of dignity, grace, pride, and LASGOW High School is staff is to make Glasgow a school approaching. high expectations. More students looking forward to some that students will want to attend The shirts have a message on G are already reaching out to make thing big that it has been and experience. them that states; "March lOth the new administrators feel wel missing in recent · years - As far as school accountabili- Come Early, Let the Learning GHS students, Phil Hoyos and comed, and vice versa. Advisors BriHany Stricklaod, display but have been working very hard the tons and shirts that students can past few weeks to help everyone earn this school year which they can. Pulling the student reflect Glasgow's goal of start body and the administrators ing the studying now - not wait.: together is an important goal for ing until testing time in the GHS, and it has already been Spring. seen around the halls and in the classrooms at Glasgow. Begin Now-and DSTP Bring It One of the most positive On." This shirt will be offered things for students is how much free at first marking period we are being encouraged to get .awards assemblies for all stu involved in a variety of school dents passing all first semester activities. classes and having no class <;uts. For the freshman involved in The theme over the summer Glasgow's Small Learning for the new Glasgow High Community, students will be able Schooi·principal was "Think big, to earn shirts that say, "From start small." Just. hearing air the Here to There, TOGETHER, ideas and modifications within 2004-2008." the school gives one a sense of This shirt serves as goal and the great things that will come. reminder to all freshmen that they "Starting small" to Glasgow, should all work to graduate with means taking little steps towards the same numbers of students in success, but starting off fast. 2008 that have begun"their high Starting fast has had a very big school career at GHS. · imptlct on this school, and that's All of these messages and what we all wanted. You only get more were part of o~r orientation one chance to make a first days where all classes heard impression, and Glasgow's new guest speakers give energized principal is certainly impressing speeches to get students back into everyone. the "flow of things." · With the addition of new rules and regulations, there must be • Ashley Jorddn is a senio,r at subtractions of old ones·. Study Glasgow High School, and next halls are no longer being offered year would like to attend at Glasgow. Instead, new courses University of Delaware. She have been added to keep up the plans on majoring in journalism learning process all day. Mr. and hopes to be an anchor or Cahoon, our new assistant princi write mainly about sports. pal has brought a phrase to our A team effort groups to move into the current ..... CATERERS , from 17 district administration building on East Main Street after renova .delicious. They are excellent," tions are made. Christina admin said John McCarthy, a Newru;k istrative office will be moving to resident, as he sampled the fudge. Wilmington in November. The presentation at Taste of Plans call for ret~il shops for Newark was a team effort. each of the NETworks programs EtchWorks embossed the napkins to be featured in the renovation. and tiny cordial boxes. Chef Zierfuss was pleased to have jackets were designed and the students included in the Taste, embroidered by TeamWorks. ofNewark. .· "I think this is really good," "After the recent vote by City Constant said. "I put chocolate in Council and the invitation to' the cups. . We got : everyone attend today, we -really feel we together to help." are now a part of the Newark Currently NETworks pro business community," she said. grams are . housed in several For information on the cater- buildings on Elkton Road. ing services off~red by However, Newark City Council MunchWorks, call454-2233. • ,recently approved plqns for the www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 1, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 19 NEWARK POST •!• CLUB NEWS Cllib sponsors foreign study Former club president Dr. Jim Kent told fellow Rotarians last Rotary club leads Kent led the service organiza week. UD student to tion's efforts to locate a qualified The schol11rship was one of and deserving student in a short three from the university in $25,000 grant timeframe. This process became Taiwan, offered to students Rotary International' difficult because all applications around the world. Rotary District A Ambassadorial scholar and forms were completed while ·7630, which includes the state of ship that is valued at Strombeck was vacationing in Delaware and the Eastern Shore $25,000 has been awarded to Korea. of Maryland was specifically University of Delaware student "Before the Internet, this offered this one scholarship. Megan Strombeck for the 2005- would not have been possible," 2006 academic year, lllajoring in the study of the Mandarin Chinese language at the Normal University of Taipei in Taiwan. .... Strombeck, of Smyrna, is cur FOXRUN rently a junior at the university APARTMENT HOMES and is one of the top students in the Chinese language class. She E~~ said she has always been Business Center Fitness Center • Tennis Megan Strum beck, center, will study the Mandarin Chinese language intrigued with the Chinese cul ture and wants to become a mis Tanning • Vacation Services at the Normal University of Taipei, Taiwan, thanks to a Rotary Movie Rentals • Resident Events International Scholarship. Shown above with Strumbeck are, from sionary in that part of the world. left, Dr. Jim Kent, past-president of the Newark Morning Rotary The Newark Morning Rotary , ·888·465·72, 3 Club sponsored Strombeck for Club, Dr. Richard Zipster, UD chairman of Foreign Language Conveniently located at Rts. 40 & 72 in Bear G:t the scholarship.
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He was also a member of Trinity Nur Shrine Circus. Charles E. Franklin Information usually is supplied to his professional career as a machinist United Methodist Church, Chester, He showed hi s lo>:e for children Sr., Korean War vet, the newspaper by the funeral direc before joining the U.S. Army Air Pa. by being an active ambassador for tor. Additional local obituaries are Corps. His Masonic career includes the Shriner's Hospital for Children in Newark officer posted each week on the Newark After an Honorable Discharge membership in Penn Lodge 709, Philadelphia. Newark resident "Captain Post web site. The web address from the military, he enrolled in the F&A.M., Chester Royal Arch He is survived by his wife Charlie" Charles E. Franklin Sr. died appears at the top of every right University of Pa., where he earned a Chapter 258 (past High Priest), Margaret Bruner Downes; a daugh on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2004, at hanc!,_page. Bachelor of Science Degree in Riblah Council 59, Chester ter, Margaret Hamilton and her hus Christiana Hospital. Vocational Education and a Master of Commandery 66, Chester Chapter band, Bill of Erma, N.J.; a son, Mr. Franklin, 68, proudly served Charles E. Downes Sr., Arts equivalent. 335, O.E.S., Chester High Twelve Charles E. Downes Jr.~ and his wife, his country in the U.S. Navy Air He was a classroom teacher and Club 311 (past President), and St. Pat of New Castle; a· sister, Elinor Corps during the Korean War. distinguished Mason Program Supervisor before he retired Alban Commandery 47 of Knights Wharton of Lewistown, Pa.; four from Ridley School District, Templar. Mr. Downes was past grandchildren, Aubrey Engle, For 11 years, he was a police offi Newark resident Charles E. Delaware County, Pa. after 36 years Potentate of Nur Shrine in 1999, Nur Marjorie D. Alfaro, Desiree Kadosh cer for the City of Newark until his Downes Sr. died Tuesday, of service. Charles was past Legion of Honor, Commander 1991 , and Lindsey A. Downes; three great retirement in 1978. September 21, 2004. President of Ridley Education and past President of the Gems, Nur grandchildren, Nikolas and Ashley More recently, he captained a Mr. Downes graduated from Association and past President of Yacht Club, Shrine Club of Del., and Alfaro, and Aubrey B. Engle; six step charter boat in the Indian River Inlet. grandchildren, and 10 step great Mr. Franklin was .an active mem grandchildren. ber of J. Allison O'Daniel Post 475 A service was scheduled for VFW. Sunday, September 26 at Trinity He is survived by his wife, Helen United Methodist Church, Chester, L. (Hartley) Franklin; five children, Pa. Charles E. Franklin Jr. and his wife, Burial is private. Debbie, of Bear, Ruth A. Preisch and her husband, Gary, of North East, Md., Dale P. Hetrick and her hus • Additional local obituaries are band, Robert, of Smyrna, Melba J. posted each week on the Newark Saxton and her husband, Ron, Post web site. The web address Newark and David L. Franklin and his wife, Kim, of Smyrna; a brother, appears at the top of ever.y right Donald A. Franklin and his wife, hand page. Obituaries of the fol Shirley, of Middletown; five grand lowing persons will be posted sons, Andrew, R.J., Chip, Josh and this week on the web: Garrett; and seven granddaughters, Lisa, Kelley, Emily, Amy, Kirsten, Bernard C. Hypes Ill Holly and Heather. Doris J. Rector A service was scheduled for Dorothy Louise Stidham Monday, Sept. 27 at the Spicer Margaret Couch Mullikin Funeral Home, Newark. Mary E. Rozday Burial with military honors is in D. Yvonne Waldridge the Delaware Veterans' Memorial Judith Bessix Cooper Cemetery, Bear. Charles E. Downes Sr. Contributions may be made to the Margaret Lankford Hill J. Allison O'Daniel Post 475 VFW, M. LaVerne K. King 100 Veterans Drive, Newark, DE John R. Prior 19711. Charles E. Franklin Sr. BENTLEYS Feeling tied up in knots from the stress in your life? Take a break, and join our discussion about how to manage stress and enjoy a healthy lifestyle. Christiana Care's nurse educator, Sue Samuels, BSN, RN, IBCLC, will show you how to: • Identify stress triggers. • Spot the physical symptoms associated with stress (i.e., sleeplessness, headaches, irritability, muscle pain and stomach distress). • Manage stress more effectively with breathing and relaxation techniques. Tuesday- 1/2 Price Tuesday, October 12,7-8 p.m. Burgers All Day Springside Medical Plaza Connor Building, 300 Biddle Avenue, Suite 100 Wednesday Glasgow Crab Cake Dinn·er & Salad s9 95 A question and answer session will follow the presentation. Seating is limited, so please register by calling 302-428-4100. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Fri-9PM ·lAM Trust your health to experience. 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Road, Quail Lane, South Chapel Even before the rain stopped Street, Shull Drive, Dallas before midnight, the pavement of Avenue, Graves Lane and Elkton Rahway slowly appeared and the Clockwise from above: drains like Road. Rahway Drive in the creek followed suit during the this one in Woodmere clogged by development of Cherry Hill was night. debris contributed to street flood impassable. ing; Rahway Drive and As~er Avenue South College Avenue by at 6 p.m. Tuesday; City of Newark Park Place was flooded. City worker John Bello Jr. clears debris Manager Carl Luft said, "In 17 • Students get a soaking in the 100 block Timberline Drive Wednesday; and receding water left years, I never saw that before." Walkers in the area didn't find tell-tale high water marks on lawns Walther Road between Rt. 40 maneuvering through the city in Woodmere. and Darling Road was washed much easier than those driving. out. On the UD campus around 9 Like many homes in the city, p.m. Tuesday, students peered the basement of City Hall on towards the sky apprehensively . Elkton Road was flooded. "Water from behind library doors or from was right up to the front door of underneath awnings. City Hall," Luft said. Raincoats, ponchos and Power was off in the southern umbrellas did little to keep them end of the city from White dry as they tried desperately to Chapel to Suburban Plaza for get back to dorms and apartments approximately two hours from 9 as fast as possible. Drains to 11 p.m., disrupting restaurants stopped up and created ankle and other businesses. high lakes on the sides of East A huge sycamore tree fell on Park Place and South College Quail Lane and another tree was Roads, with waves breaking over down on Kershaw Street near the sidewalk. Students com Cleveland Avenue. plained of soaked through shoes and clothes heavy with water as • Tense moments they trudged in from the outside. Residents of Rahway Drive spent a tense Tu_esd~y evening • By morning light watching water nse m the 900 With the rains ending near block of the normally quiet resi midnight, the streams and creeks dential street that runs from began receding shortly thereafter. Casho Mill to Barksdale Road. On Wednesday morning residents By 6 p.m., the heavy rain had were left with damp basements to flooded the roadway curb to curb. dry out, mud to wash away and An hour later, the water level stories to share with co-workers inched up driveways and, in about how long it took to get some cases, arrived at front • 15 hp Briggs & Stratton engine home the night before. • 38" cutting width doorsteps. City crews were busy clean~ng • Optional anti-scalp rollers At 7:30 p.m., a flood warning Power Priced 'l,69SP• up fallen branches an~ removmg siren and light at Rahway and debris from storm drams around Back by Popular Demancll Aster Avenue flashed and sound town. 326LAccessory Kit! Includes: ed, however, by then, a van was DelDOT was beginning clean • Extreme Safety Glasses stranded in high water at Pickett up efforts and assessing damages •Titanium Force-Trimmer Line Lane and water was at bumper • Heavy Duty GIOYeS of a confirmed tornado that •XPOII level on a 1948 Plymouth parked touched down near the New at 954 Rahway. Castle Airport. Most anxious were residents Many of the county's public on the west side of the Cherry schools, including Christina Hill street. The Christina Creek School District, were closed on runs behind the homes and often Wednesday. . floods its bank during summer According to Jeffrey Edrruson, storms. The torrential downpour chief operating officer for Tuesday quickly swelled the nor Christina District, schools were mally placid stream in_to a fast closed because of transportation flowing river, submergmg lawns issues. Some of the school buses and piling debris against any are operated by contract se~vice object in the water's path. providers. Some of them either Reid Hubbard, watching the had busses under water or were creek expand into his backyard stranded in their lots and not able and meet the deck in the rear of to get through standing water. In his home, described the s~ene as addition some neighborhoods "record setting." His neighbor, where students are picked up David Ray, reported water was were not accessible lapping at the deck in the rear of Wednesday morning. his home. By late morning . on The resultant high water table Wednesday, the sun was trymg to rendered normal drainage and break through the clouds over do":nsp.out.. s useless. 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