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'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' set rebuilt as tribute to late icon
PITTSBURGH -- For just this weekend, a neighborhood in this city that has lain dormant in boxes and under plastic coverings for nearly a decade is coming back to life.
PITTSBURGH -- For just this weekend, a neighborhood in this city that has lain dormant in boxes and under plastic coverings for nearly a decade is coming back to life.
S.C. State to celebrate International Awareness Month
South Carolina State University administrators, faculty, staff and students will join together in celebrating cultural diversity during International Awareness Month. This year's theme is "Navigating Towards the Global Horizon."
South Carolina State University administrators, faculty, staff and students will join together in celebrating cultural diversity during International Awareness Month. This year's theme is "Navigating Towards the Global Horizon."
S.C. State University chooses 2009 Miss Homecoming
T'Anna Michelle Roberts is South Carolina State University's Miss Homecoming 2009.
T'Anna Michelle Roberts is South Carolina State University's Miss Homecoming 2009.
The Technology Center donates to CASA
The Orangeburg Consolidated School District 5 Technology Center held its monthly female single gender meeting Oct. 13. The topic for October was domestic violence awareness, and Marcia Davis-Taylor of CASA Family Services was the featured presenter. As a school-wide service project, The Technology Center's faculty, staff and students collected various items to donate to the CASA women's shelter.
The Orangeburg Consolidated School District 5 Technology Center held its monthly female single gender meeting Oct. 13. The topic for October was domestic violence awareness, and Marcia Davis-Taylor of CASA Family Services was the featured presenter. As a school-wide service project, The Technology Center's faculty, staff and students collected various items to donate to the CASA women's shelter.
Teen with local ties edges closer to 'Teen Jeopardy' championship
T&D Staff Writer W ill Dantzler's smarts and near-flawless dexterity have come in handy as he prepares to compete in the semi-final round of "Teen Jeopardy," an annual offshoot of the long-running quiz show "Jeopardy."
T&D Staff Writer W ill Dantzler's smarts and near-flawless dexterity have come in handy as he prepares to compete in the semi-final round of "Teen Jeopardy," an annual offshoot of the long-running quiz show "Jeopardy."
Local trick-or-treating times
Trick-or-treating times for The T&D Region. Bamberg -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Bowman -- 5:30-8 p.m. Branchville -- 6-9 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Cameron -- 5:30-8 p.m. Cope -- 5-7 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Cordova -- 6-9 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Denmark -- 5-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Ehrhardt -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Elloree -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Eutawville -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 13 and under Holly Hill -- 4-7 p.m.; for ages 14 and under North -- 5:30-8 p.m. Norway -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 11 and under Orangeburg -- 5-7 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Rowesville -- 5-8 p.m. St. Matthews -- 6-8 p.m. Santee -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Springfield -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under
Trick-or-treating times for The T&D Region. Bamberg -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Bowman -- 5:30-8 p.m. Branchville -- 6-9 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Cameron -- 5:30-8 p.m. Cope -- 5-7 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Cordova -- 6-9 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Denmark -- 5-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Ehrhardt -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Elloree -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Eutawville -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 13 and under Holly Hill -- 4-7 p.m.; for ages 14 and under North -- 5:30-8 p.m. Norway -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 11 and under Orangeburg -- 5-7 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Rowesville -- 5-8 p.m. St. Matthews -- 6-8 p.m. Santee -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under Springfield -- 6-8 p.m.; for ages 12 and under
Halloween happenings
Second Providence Baptist Church in Bowman Fall Fest, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. St. Andrews UMC Halloween Party, 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Featuring: Costume contests, food, crafts and games, pumpkin contests and trunk-or-treating. Followed by an All Hallows Eve worship service at 8 p.m. Springhill Missionary Baptist Church in Eutawville Hallelujah Trunk-A-Treat, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. 803-496-9430. City of Orangeburg Parks and Recreation Department annual Haunted House, 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, in the old Key building at Prince of Orange Mall. Featuring: Five rooms and a graveyard where the Grim Reaper will serve as gatekeeper. $2 per person. Clarendon Hall in Summerton Boo Mania, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the school. Featuring: Food, live entertainment, games, a country store, The Forest of Horrors and more. $3 and $1. boomania.schools.officelive.com/home.aspx. Calvary Baptist Church in Neeses Fall Festival, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, the Giant Flea Market in Neeses. Featuring: Free inflatables, food, candy and more. Cope Area Career Center HOSA second annual "Roar & Treat" night for fifth-grade children and younger, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Town of Elloree and the Elloree Police Department annual Trunk or Treat, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at Joe Miller Park.
Second Providence Baptist Church in Bowman Fall Fest, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. St. Andrews UMC Halloween Party, 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Featuring: Costume contests, food, crafts and games, pumpkin contests and trunk-or-treating. Followed by an All Hallows Eve worship service at 8 p.m. Springhill Missionary Baptist Church in Eutawville Hallelujah Trunk-A-Treat, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. 803-496-9430. City of Orangeburg Parks and Recreation Department annual Haunted House, 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, in the old Key building at Prince of Orange Mall. Featuring: Five rooms and a graveyard where the Grim Reaper will serve as gatekeeper. $2 per person. Clarendon Hall in Summerton Boo Mania, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the school. Featuring: Food, live entertainment, games, a country store, The Forest of Horrors and more. $3 and $1. boomania.schools.officelive.com/home.aspx. Calvary Baptist Church in Neeses Fall Festival, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, the Giant Flea Market in Neeses. Featuring: Free inflatables, food, candy and more. Cope Area Career Center HOSA second annual "Roar & Treat" night for fifth-grade children and younger, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. Town of Elloree and the Elloree Police Department annual Trunk or Treat, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at Joe Miller Park.
Pregnant covergirl for Teen Vogue raises eyebrows
DALLAS — A model on the November cover of Teen Vogue is a 19-year-old who reveals in the magazine that she is pregnant.
DALLAS — A model on the November cover of Teen Vogue is a 19-year-old who reveals in the magazine that she is pregnant.
Monster classes probe new vein of scholarship
BERKELEY, Calif. -- Most college students put in a monster study session or two. Marina Levina's students get to spend sessions studying monsters.
BERKELEY, Calif. -- Most college students put in a monster study session or two. Marina Levina's students get to spend sessions studying monsters.
College enrollment up, mostly at 2-year schools
Some are there because of the recession, and others despite it. Regardless, more young Americans than ever are in college -- especially community college, according to a new report.
Some are there because of the recession, and others despite it. Regardless, more young Americans than ever are in college -- especially community college, according to a new report.