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Greater Newark's Hometown Newspaper Since' 191 0 .:. :ear _ ...__ .......... _..:© 2002 September 13, 2002 Newark, Del. • 50¢ Up FRONT Fretting There's a ,over reason for Boscov's frats By ERIC G. STARK success NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER By JIM STREIT HE city's goal of making college T fraternities and sororities account NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER , able for behavior was put on hold _ Monday night. ,' '" NE of the first hires I Newark City Council passed a 0 made motion on a 4-3 vote to table an ordi when I nance that would amend the zoning code arrived here at and allow the revocation of a certificate the palatial of occupancy for off-campus fraternities offices of the and sororities if there are multiple viola .Newark Post in tions at the dwelling. 'the Robscott Councilmembers believe they have Building was a made progress, but the ordinance still bright, talented, PHOTOS JOHN ltfRA needs some "fine-tuning." young sales Art shldel1ts at Glasgow HighSchool show off their self-po"rlraits " woman. of ~'1 am an American." Fron'lleftto right are Pat nepa; a sel1ior; : • , Both she and her husband Arisha Bishop, a junior; and Jeff Slaney, a senior. " . ' , previously had been man agers with Boscov's, the .,; "..; department store chain head By BEN "SCHNEIDER " "Washington, b.C. to ~e Who quartered in Reading, Pa. The projecfentailed select survived the - This was a decade before NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER students using portraits of ' terrorist attacks the Boscov's store appeared themselves as backgro:unos "that day. across from University Plaza. LASGOW High' for patriotic.images, such'as -Second, she Our new salesperson and her ,G School students used fireworks and American " '" wanted to husband liked it here in art to show hpw flags, that they wouldI'ater. prompt her students to think Newark. They left the retail proud they are to be a.dd. ' abQut the freedoms .they rat race to eliminate daily and Americans. GlasgQw art teael1 Pat enjoy in this country. , often late-night commutes to Their Sept. II-themed art Yount said her purpose for ''We had a lot of discus- the Boscov's store in bover. collection "I am an this project was twofold. sions in the classroom about The~ also started their own American" was recently put First, she wanted to send a rug-cleaning business. on display at the Pentagon in small message of condolence See ART, 13 Having a bit of retailing in By ERIC G. STARK my background, I could relate to the time demands NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER such a career imposes on HE first school board meeting for store officials. Hating 70- . the Christina School District for hour weeks (in a time when T the 2002-2003 school year started all stores were closed Sundays) forced me to seek with a pep talk by the superintendent at Shue-Medill Middle School Tuesday another career - hewspaper night. ing (possibly the only career With the goal being to educate each that paid less than retailing.) student to succeed, Christina I was always interested Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Fischer how conversations I had with reviewed the DTSP testing program, " " ~ee UP FRONT, 16 .... which the district has used to evaluate student performance for the last five years. "It's a summary of last season," Fischer said after the meeting, "and an entree for this year." He used his review to show the accomplishments in the district and to motivate faculty, administrators and parents to how much more they can 7 99462 00002 3 See SCHOOLS, 14 . PAGE 2 • NEWARK POST • SEPTEMBER 13, 2002 737 -0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK POST .:. POLICE BLOTTER Can we help? • Police Blotter is compiled Offices: The paper's offices are each week from the files of the Newark police officers, in Hartford, Conn., was issued a located conveniently in the Newark Police Department, New their fall ritual of strictly summons for possession of.an Robscott Building, 153 E. Castle County Police and the First enforcing alcohol laws, issued open container of alcohol and Chestnut Hill Rd., Newark, DE Delaware State Police by the a number of summons recent was released pending arraignw 19713. Office hours are 8:30 newspaper staff. ly. ment. a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. weekend Following the first full Sunday, Sept. &, 12:35 weekend of the fall semester, a.m., in the unit block of Phone: (302) 737-0724 some of the alcohol-related Cleveland Avenue; a 1.7-year Facsimile: (302) 737-9019 Newark of incidents and charges include: old juvenile from e-mail: [email protected] Sunday, Sept 8, at 3:39 Morganville, N. J., was issued To subscribe: Call 737-0724 or a.m. on a curb near 150 a SummOnS for underage COh 1-800-220-3311 . Cost is police semester Casho Mill Road, Christopher sumption aqd walking in the $15.95 per year to New Castle John Wilson, 20, of Elkton, roadway;released to a friend. County addresses. To begin a Md., was charged with under Sunday, Sept. 8, 12: 13 a.rn. subscription, simply call. leads to age consumption and released in the unit block of East Main investigate pending arraignment. Street; Steven R. Tabor, 22, of To place a classified: Call 737- Sunday, Sept. 8, 2:45 a.m. New Castle, was issued a 0724 or 1-800-220-3311. many in the 300 block South . summons for possession of To place a display ad: Call 737- shooting College Avenue; Daniel J . open container of alcohol and 0724 or 1-800-220-3311. Barnes, \ 9, of Middletown~ was released pending coUlj' HE Newark Police was issued a summons for appearance. HE STAFF of the Newark Post is Department is investigat~ alcohol Teager to aSsist readers and advertis T underage consumption; trans Saturday, Sept. 7, 11:48 ers. Reporters, writers, editors and ing a shooting that ported to his University of p.m. in the 100 block ()f~t salespeople can be contacted as listed: occurred on Thursday, Sept 5 at Delaware residence hall and Cleveland Avenue, Frank: B. 2:47 a.m. on Ethan Allen Court in charges James B. Streit, Jr. is the publisher released. Vanleeuwen III of Newark. of the Newark Post. He sets policies and Cherry Hill Manor, Newark. Sunday, Sept. 8, at 2:41 was issued a summons for manages all departments in the Newark Police said the victim was a.m. stopped at 235 E. underage consumption and a office. Call him at 737-0724. standing on Ethan Allen Court Delaware Ave. for traffic vio- noise violation. He was Eric G. Stark is the news editor. He with friends when he was . lation investigation; Linden released pending arraigmnep.t, leads the day-to-day operation of the approached by an unknown sus A. White, 20, issued sum Saturday, Sept. 7, .11:47 newsroom. Call him at 737-0724. pect, described as a black male monses for "zero tolerance" p.m. at 400 Wollaston Marty Valania prepares the sports wearing dark clothing, including driving under the influence of Avenue, Ivy Hall Apartments; pages of this newspaper. The sports a hooded sweatshirt and some editor is seldom in the office, however, alcohol and disregarding a red a 17 -year-old Saint Elizabeth he checks in frequently. Leave mes type of material pulled up to dis traffic signal, for underage High School student, was sages for Marty at 1-800-220-3311. guise his face. consumption of alcohol; issued a summOns for under The attacker immediately con Kathy Burr is the office manager released pending arraignment. age consumption andJ;ele~ and editorial assistant who processes fronted the victim pointing a Sunday, Sept. 8, at 2:28 to the custody' of mend' most press releases. She prepares handgun at him. After a brief ver a.m. on East Delaware Saturday, Sept. 7, 1:58 obituaries and People briefs. She is bal altercation, the suspect shot Avenue at Academy Street; a.m., at 400 Wollaston assisted by Glnni Buonglovanni. the victim once in the abdomen, Richard Schneese, 20, of Avenue, Ivy Hall apartroentSp Contact them at 737-0724. according to police. Hockessin, was issued a sum Matthew W. Beres, 19, Of 11 Robin Broomall is a staff reporter. The gunman then fled on foot mons for underage posses Newton, Conn .• was issu«i a Reach her at 737-0724. towards Nathan Hale Court. sion, then released. summons for underage. POS Phil Toman has been the paper's Witnesses at the scene report Sunday, Sept. 8, at 2:47 session and was released arts editor since 1969. Well-known in ed to police that the suspect was a.m. on Rittenhouse Drive pending arraignment the arts community, he writes his seen getting into a black 1989 near Elkton Road; Jon D. weekly column from his Newark home. through 1992 Honda Accord, Jekielek, 23, of West Leave messages for him at 737-0724. which left the area via Barksdale Other contributing writers include Road. Jack Bartley, Tracy Bachman, Elbert The victim was transported to Chance, Marvin Hummel and April Smith. Christiana Hospital by his yelled, scaring the suspect away. chief, theft and felony theft He area and have been unable to Leave messages for them at 737-0724. friends, where he underwent sur The suspect jumped into a was arraigned at Court 11 in New locate the handgun. Investigators Ed Hoffman is the Newark Posfs gery and was listed in critical white 1991 Plymouth Voyager Castle where he was transfered to are seeking help in identifying advertising director and manages the condition, police said. and drove away, but not before a the Department of Correction in the two girls.