Oakland NewsLocal news for Oakland, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Out & About Modern moves- March 28, 2008 BY RUTH RICE RRICETRIBDEM.COM Events Modern moves Paul Taylor Dance Company will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Richland Township. via The Tribune-Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-pa/2008/03/out-about-modern-moves?fromrss=1 Police Blotter- March 21, 2008 An officer took the report of a minor auto accident that involved a University vehicle at Ohara Street and Bigelow Boulevard. via The Pitt Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-pa/2008/03/police-blotter?fromrss=1 Parkway East, I-79 work ready to resume- March 4, 2008 "Taking field measurements now will enable us to jump-start the manufacturing process." The end of the month. That's when construction will resume on two of the Pittsburgh area's busiest highways:the Parkway EastInterstate 376 and Interstate 79 west of the city. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-pa/2008/03/parkway-east-i-79-work-ready-to-resume?fromrs... Birmingham Bridge linked to controversy since opening- March 2, 2008 "It seems more logical that the expansion joints locked and transferred this large force to rocker arms not generally designed to accept lateral movement." The Birmingham Bridge, the subject of an engineering investigation because of an approach span that dislodged and dropped 8 inches, has forever been a misfit. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-pa/2008/03/birmingham-bridge-linked-to-controversy-since... In talk here, ex-CIA officer defends waterboarding- March 1, 2008 "In that very specific case, I think the ends justified the means" In 2002, John Kiriakou, an officer with the Central Intelligence Agency, looked into the face of terrorist Abu Zubaida, the third-ranking official in al-Qaida, after he was captured in Pakistan. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/oakland-pa/2008/03/in-talk-here-ex-cia-officer-defends-waterboar... |