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Largest U.S. Cheese Maker was in East Aurora
Published December 1, 2008, 10:11 pm, East Aurora Advertiser
At East Aurora, Erie County, to-day, the firm of Richardson, Beebe & Co., made, it is claimed, the largest cheese ever pressed. It weighs 3,300 pounds. The milk used weighed 16 tons. The cheese is made for a Buffalo dealer. Three others, weighing from half a ton to a ton and a half are in press for Liverpool and London dealers. - The New York Times, Sept. 23, 1885
Notes From Abroad: A Quick European Tour
Published December 1, 2008, 10:10 pm, East Aurora Advertiser
The East Aurora Advertiser's Holland correspondent Adam Zaremski traveled to several countries in Europe during a trip this fall.
Iroquois Board Plans Self-Evaluation, Outreach
Published December 1, 2008, 10:09 pm, East Aurora Advertiser
Communicating with the community and engaging in self-evaluation were two of the main topics discussed by the Iroquois School Board at a Nov. 10 work session.
Official news of recession sends markets reeling
Published December 1, 2008, 10:02 pm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The nonprofit National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday it pegged the start of the recession to a year ago, which already makes it longer than the 10-month average of recessions since the end of World War II.
Voters head to the polls today — again Runoff election to select Senate seat, among others
Published December 1, 2008, 9:22 pm, The Gainesville Times
The eyes of the nation will be on Georgia on Tuesday as voters finally settle a contentious U.S. Senate race between incumbent Sen. Saxby Chambliss and challenger Jim Martin that could determine the balance of power in Washington.
Area college, university officials bracing for cuts
Published December 1, 2008, 9:09 pm, The Joplin Globe
Area colleges are tightening their belts to brace for projected state budget cuts over the next two years. Bruce Speck, Missouri Southern State University president, on Monday announced a campuswide moratorium on travel and hiring.
Mortgage insurance at new low
Published December 1, 2008, 6:14 pm, San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News
WASHINGTON -- The number of private mortgage insurance policies sold in October reached a record low as the U.S. housing downturn persisted and companies selling coverage tightened standards amid continuing losses.
FINAL: Free throws lift KU to 87-60 victory over Kent State
Published December 1, 2008, 5:26 pm, Lawrence Journal-World
Kent State put up a fight for much of the game but Kansas came away with the victory with several free throws down the stretch. Next up for the Jayhawks is New Mexico State on Wednesday.
Lucas: Just wins, baby
Published December 1, 2008, 3:07 pm, Hammond Daily Star
Two weeks ago, Southeastern had a big offensive night, gave up a ton of passing yards and late touchdowns in the fourth quarter and had to fight to the last play to hold on for a 31-30 victory.
Illinois Basin Coal Prices Slip
Published December 1, 2008, 2:38 pm, INO News
(RTTNews) - Coal prices in the Illinois Basin edged lower in the recent week, according to Energy Information Administration data released on Monday. Prices remained the same in other U.S. regions.
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