Pucko: Pipeline to Paradise (R News)

The following does not reflect the views of R News or its parent company Time Warner Cable. Beatrice Conley didn't plan on attending Northwestern University. It was out of her league.

Regis College sophomore wins national award (The Weston Town Crier)

Regis College sophomore Carlos Moreno was flown to Washington, D.C. on Thursday to receive the National Conservation Achievement Award from the National Wildlife Federation.

Golfing really does pay off (Mississauga News)

The cheque presented yesterday by Mississauga's Iggy and Didi Kaneff to Community Living Mississauga provides a lifeline for people with an intellectual disability to reach out into the community and do the things they love to do.

County Board Overrides 22 Of 29 Vetoes (WISN 12 Milwaukee)

The Milwaukee County Board voted to raise property taxes by 3.1 percent Wednesday afternoon and voted to override 22 of 29 vetoes made by County Executive Scott Walker.

Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)

The New York-Penn Blood Service, the blood collection headquarters for Tompkins County, reports an acute blood shortage in our region.