Radisson NewsLocal news for Radisson, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Woman finds niche working with children- April 24, 2008 "The kids really like learning from a kid. At that age, they're a little hesitant to be a leader but it doesn't take much of a nudge. They just really get into that." When Judy Collar cares for children at B.A.B.E.S. Inc. Respite & Counseling Services while their parents attend support meetings, she often engages the older children in teaching the younger ones. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/woman-finds-niche-working-with-children?from... Book festival exceeds expectations- April 21, 2008 "I've been to many book festivals and this, by far, is the most fabulous I've been to" APPLETON - Shannon Kennedy listened as U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins read and discussed his works Thursday at the Lawrence University Chapel. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/book-festival-exceeds-expectations?fromrss=1 Thumbs Up and Down- April 19, 2008 "The drug industry appears to treat scientific data as if they were a marketing tool. That's not appropriate." THUMBS UP To a state-based group called Being There-Reaching Out, for its commitment to families of soldiers killed in war. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/thumbs-up-and-down?fromrss=1 Lynn Peters column: Memorial weekend extra busy in the Fox Cities- April 14, 2008 I love Memorial Day weekend; flags are flying, memorial services are held, flower beds are planted and brats are grilled. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/lynn-peters-column-memorial-weekend-extra-bu... Gold Star families gather to heal- April 12, 2008 "We have grown into a very cohesive group. Some of the families have become very good friends" Shortly after being notified that her 19-year-old daughter, Army Pfc. Rachel Bosveld, died in a mortar attack while serving in Iraq on Oct. via Appleton Post-Crescenthttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/gold-star-families-gather-to-heal?fromrss=1 Streetwise: Working to find out if 'Public Enemies' gossip is truth or rumor- April 10, 2008 "That is spelled H-A, H-A, H-A, H-A, H-A, H-A!" Johnny Depp may not be, but Streetwise is well-versed in just how much people in Oshkosh love rumors. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/streetwise-working-to-find-out-if-public-ene... Cafe Conversations, ticket events set for book festival- April 9, 2008 Two events requiring advance tickets have been added to the Fox Cities Book Festival, which will be held April 16-20 at venues throughout the Fox Cities. via WisInfohttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/cafe-conversations-ticket-events-set-for-boo... Siblings step up to care for each other- April 7, 2008 "The family dynamics are pretty intense." Growing up less than two years apart, Linda Forcey and her older sister Joanne Tessen did everything together, from potty training to learning how to tie their shoes. via Appleton Post-Crescenthttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/siblings-step-up-to-care-for-each-other?from... Cleos Brown Beam given new Kalata Landmark Award- April 4, 2008 "Cleo's is the epitome of neighborhood bars and is where you can typically find people discussing politics, community and work relationships" Cleo's Brown Beam, a downtown bar that's one of the city's legendary haunts, has never won any awards. via Appleton Post-Crescenthttp://www.topix.net/city/radisson-wi/2008/04/cleos-brown-beam-given-new-kalata-landmark-a... |