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    Man's attacker remains at large  Nov 25, 2008
    Brock Tool Co., 11482 Columbia Park Drive W. - An undetermined number of tools were stolen between 10:45 p.m. Nov. 12 and 10:55 p.m. the next day after someone pried open part of a metal wall, crawled through and burglarized the area. Grand theft. (Florida Times-Union)

    No lions, tigers or bears in city limits  Nov 15, 2008
    The council amended a park regulations ordinance to allow for extended use of the new walking path in Columbia Park. The new. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Act fast for the season's top ski deals  Nov 11, 2008
    Ski season's top travel deals - Deals- msnbc. $7 online stock trades. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Lions Club celebrates 65 years of service  Oct 22, 2008
    In year s past, the club has donated cement for the basketball courts at Columbia Park and for the courts at Brookside Park. There is a Lions emblem on the football goal post at Harrison Field; at Halleck Park there is a Lions emblem on a plaque. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Council approves emergency project  Oct 15, 2008
    The additional appropriation ordinance was created because of damage to a fence at Columbia Park. The city received compensation for the damage the insurance company. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Local Cub Scouts hold Rain Gutter Regatta (6)  Sep 4, 2008
    Approximately 50 scouts, parents, grandparents, family, and friends gathered for the Rain Gutter Regatta Aug. 24 at Columbia Park in Park Hills. The Regatta rules were simple: Carve and decorate your boat, attach the keel, attach the rudder, raise the sail and get ready to use your lungs. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Rensselaer man is arrested for pulling gun on juvenile  Jul 30, 2008
    Police said Ren Nagle, 20, Rensselaer, was arrested after he allegedly pulled a BB gun on a 16-year-old juvenile at Columbia Park. Rensselaer Police Chief Jeff Phillips said police were called to the scene for a fight in progress at 10:23 p.m. When Rensselaer Police Department officer Chad Hammond arrived he was approached by a male juvenile. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Four cities will light up the night  Jul 4, 2008
    They were our opening concert in Columbia Park in May, and they were really good. Published: Thursday, July 03, 2008. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    UPDATE: Suspect In Killing Of Pregnant Woman Met Victim Only Hours Earlier  Jul 3, 2008
    Her body was found in Columbia Park early Saturday morning. Synhavong tried to pass the infant off as her own to emergency dispatchers in calls late Friday night, but a medical examination showed she had not recently given birth, police said. (Q13.com, WA)

    Police: Woman Killed, Baby Cut From Womb  Jul 2, 2008
    The site was a mile or two from the spot where Gomez's body was later found in Columbia Park. Synhavong and the baby were taken to Kennewick General Hospital, where medical tests showed she had not recently given birth. (CBS News -- US)

    Police say Wash. woman's baby was cut from womb  Jul 1, 2008
    Her body was found early Saturday in Kennewick's Columbia Park. A Kennewick woman, Phiengchai Sisouvanh Synhavong, has been arrested for investigation of first-degree murder and is accused of trying to pass the infant boy off as her own in calls made late Friday night to emergency dispatchers. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Woman's Body Found In Kennewick  Jun 30, 2008
    Police say the body of the woman was discovered in Kennewick's Columbia Park early Saturday. Investigators have not released her name. (KIRO TV, WA)

    'Coach, the game's not over, it's just in overtime'  Jun 21, 2008
    He excelled as football and basketball player, but few may remember those summers he spent playing first base for the Pepsi-Cola baseball team at the old Columbia Park field. At least there I got my "evens" because I umpired many of their games and even got to call Bob "out" on a number of occasions. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Runs plentiful in park league games  Jun 13, 2008
    In Rensselaer Parks Department girls softball action, two games were played at Columbia Park Tuesday. Here is a recap of those contests. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Columbia hosts 3 Pitching Machine games  Jun 12, 2008
    Rensselaer Republican. In game one, Ho Ho Vac Shop fell to DeMotte State Bank, 12-4. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Got game? Bring it to city’s courts this summer  Jun 11, 2008
    Rensselaer Republican. Games, which will start on June 18, will be played on Monday through Thursday evenings starting at 5 p.m. each night. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Plenty of action by T-ball teams  Jun 5, 2008
    On Thursday, May 29, the T-ball league had three games at Columbia Park, with Talbert Manufacturing facing Dr. Marianne Nelson MD in game one. Leading Talbert were Lexus Campbell, Sean Osborne and Judith Blanton. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Youth leagues converge on city’s fields  Jun 3, 2008
    Two Pitching Machine league games were played at Columbia Park on Wednesday, with Wheatfield Grain facing Walter Construction and ConAgra matched up against Fair Oaks Farms ... The T-Ball league held three games at Columbia Park on Thursday night. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    New rest room gives park a perk  May 20, 2008
    Rensselaer Republican. The facility that was completed last year during the summer was made possible through several donations and the Rensselaer Community Recreational Development Corporation. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Pitching machine players get in some cuts  May 20, 2008
    Rensselaer Republican. In game one, The Laundry Room rinsed Sheds Galore, 20-6. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Going to bat for good youth coaches against the bad  May 13, 2008
    I only bring this up because a police unit was dispatched to the baseball diamond at Columbia Park on North Lombard Street on Friday night ... A decade from now, the kids at Columbia Park are not going to remember if they won a championship in 2008, but I'll bet none will forget the police showing up at a game. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Internet ‘fight’ video results in filed charges  Apr 17, 2008
    The altercation, which happened at Columbia Park and then moved to the backyard of a Rensselaer residence, involved two male juveniles with several onlookers ... "I think probation violations were charged for the persons involved in that one." The two videos, posted on YouTube, of the fights happening at Brookside Park and Columbia Park were no longer available for viewing. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    In the Pipeline  Feb 11, 2008
    Conditional capacity availability for Greenland Business Park, Philips Highway, between Columbia Park Drive and Greenland Industrial Boulevard, 1,950 square feet, $3 million; agent is Michelle Mecca; owner is FLACEM LLC.. Construction for 1,049-space parking garage, 14550 Old St. Augustine Road, at I-95, $1. (Florida Times-Union)

    Ex-teacher guilty of sex abuse  Jan 11, 2008
    At the time of his arrest on Jan. 5, 2007, police said Ellis faced charges by a second Glenelg student, a 16-year-old who told police Ellis fondled her in a Columbia park in the summer of 2006. Prosecutors would not comment on the status of the case involving the 16-year-old, which was not part of the trial. (Howard County Times, MD)

    Your neighbor is on the cereal box!Local Shop-Rite employees adorn Cheerios for charitable work  Nov 25, 2007
    HERE WE ARE From left, JoAnn Pahlck, a West New York resident, and her boss, store manager Anthony Pillari, point to where theyre located on the special box of Cheerios that was sold out of the Columbia Park Shop-Rite in North Bergen. JoAnn Pahlck has been an employee of the Shop-Rite supermarket chain for the last 30 years, most recently acting as the floral manager at the store in the Columbia Park shopping center in North Bergen ... "We really invested a lot of time and effort into the... (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    Photo Gallery  Nov 25, 2007
    CHEERIO FOR COLUMBIA PARK SHOP-RITE From left, Columbia Park Shop-Rite of North Bergen store manager Anthony Pillari and floral manager JoAnn Pahlck stand in front of the special display of Cheerios that featured their pictures after helping to raise $4,100 for the Partners in Caring program to fight hunger. JoAnn Pahlck has been an employee of the Shop-Rite supermarket chain for the last 30 years, most recently acting as the floral manager at the store in the Columbia Park shopping center in... (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    BOO!Halloween Parade more delight than fright  Nov 4, 2007
    All of the children received their own pumpkin, courtesy of Shop-Rite in the Columbia Park shopping center in North Bergen, who donated more than 400 pumpkins for the children. An additional 15 decorated pumpkins were raffled off to the children. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    Shops, condos planned for Avondale MARTA lot  Oct 17, 2007
    Up to four new buildings are planned surrounding a parking deck that will serve both MARTA patrons and residents of the development, to be called Columbia Park ... About half of Columbia Park's 271 apartments will be subsidized to attract young people starting their careers, senior citizens looking to downsize and other people on somewhat limited incomes, Pierce said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Whitefish Mountain Resort garners high marks  Oct 3, 2007
    function expandcontent(cid, aobject){ if (disabletablinks==1) aobject. onclick=new Function("return false") if (document. (Missoulian, MT)

    Fairview, Columbia Park Medical Group negotiating merger  Sep 11, 2007
    Columbia Park Medical Group (CMBPG) runs six clinics in Andover, Blaine, Brooklyn Park, Columbia Heights and Fridley. The organization began looking for a merger partner earlier this year, partly to gain access to new technologies in a less costly manner, said Joen Condon, CMPG's chief financial officer. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Entertainment Calendar  Aug 17, 2007
    7-9 p.m. Canyon, Columbia Park, Park Hills. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Gravity, Spokes Bar and Grill, Farmington. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Beat the heat by diving in at reduced rates  Aug 15, 2007
    Park Hills pool in Columbia park is hosting about 110 swimmers each day and will charge its regular 1 admission from noon-5 p.m. through Wednesday. The pool will then close until the weekend. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Extreme makeover for Eisenhower Middle  Aug 3, 2007
    In Prince George's County, the corporation also has a partnership with Columbia Park Elementary School in Landover. Far from the norm. (Laurel Leader, MD)

    Girls’ softball, pitching machine league have final games  Jul 6, 2007
    Season ends for pitching machine league On July 2, the final Rensselaer Parks Department pitching machine league games were played at Columbia Park, with Engleking Trucking rolling to a 22-9 win over Clauss Bakery in game one. Drew Zeterberg was 4-for-4 for the winners, including a home run and a double. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Baseball's biggest loser: Phillies approach 10,000 losses  Jul 3, 2007
    Phillies are No. 1 in loss column - USATODAY.com. Philadelphia Phillies. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Season coming to an end for girls softball, PM leagues  Jun 26, 2007
    Rensselaer Republican. Last Friday, the 13-15 age division girls softball league played three games, with Stunt Dawg Studio nearly doubling up Smith s Farm Store, 13-7, in game one. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Columbia Plaza sells for $6.6M  Jun 19, 2007
    Columbia Plaza is located in the Columbia City Historic District and is located next to Columbia Park and the Columbia City Library. Developer Dana Behar, president of HAL Real Estate Investments, called the site "arguably the premier development site in Columbia City.". (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    Lions Club offers discount passes to Indiana Beach  Jun 7, 2007
    Advance combination passes are on sale for 10 and can be purchased at Harvey s Copy Shop in Rensselaer, at the concession stand at Columbia Park (during ball games), or from any Lions Club member. All proceeds from this sale s project help the Lions Club raise funds for their Leader Dog program and the International Lions Sightfirst 2 Campaign. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Oakland A's Sign Fremont Land Deal  May 11, 2007
    Before that, their homes as the Philadelphia A's were Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium from 1909-1954 and Columbia Park from 1901-1908. Previous Stories. (NBC 11, CA)

    Prayers bless motorcycles for the riding season  May 8, 2007
    McGuire was among 250 motorcycle riders who brought their bikes to Columbia Park in Park Hills Sunday for the annual Blessing of the Bikes. Christian music played as the bikers had lunch together and then paused about 1 p.m. for a prayer led by Jerry Inman. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    POLICE BRIEFS: Police looking for man they say was involved in domestic fight  Mar 3, 2007
    Business at 11623 Columbia Park Drive E. - Forty pieces of aluminum bracing were stolen around 12:10 p.m. Sunday after someone crawled under a fence and took them. The burglary was caught on a security camera, police said. (Florida Times-Union)

    Shreveport Surgeon Arrested on Sex Charges  Feb 23, 2007
    Caddo detectives arrested Dr. Slocum at Columbia Park on Line Avenue. Detectives say that's where Dr. Slocum wanted to meet a juvenile and view pornographic pictures of what he thought was a teenaged girl. (KSLA.com, LA)

    Mardi Gras 2007 Kicks Off This Weekend In The Ark-La-Tex  Feb 3, 2007
    The parade begins and ends at Columbia Park where Carnival de Columbia takes place. The parade will feature Blanc et Noir Marching Society, Shreveport's newest Krewe. (KSLA.com, LA)

    Forget Popcorn: At One Movie Theater, Indian Food Gets Top Billing  Jan 28, 2007
    Every Friday and Saturday night, like most multiplexes around the country, Columbia Park Cinema 12 in North Bergen, N.J., is bustling with munching, soda guzzling, candy consuming movie-goers of all ages ... Columbia Park is not your typical movie theatre. (ABC News)

    Want To Pay Less At The Doctor? Negotiate  Jan 25, 2007
    At the Columbia Park Medical Group near Minneapolis, anyone paying cash automatically gets 10 percent off the bill. The discount makes a difference to Brown, who makes $10 an hour as a housekeeper. (CBS News)

    River Hill trying to recover  Jan 20, 2007
    Ellis is accused of exposing himself and sending nude photos to a Glenelg High student and fondling a second Glenelg student after luring her to a Columbia park last summer. Howard County police charged Beier with three counts each of sexual child abuse, second-degree assault and fourth-degree sex offense in three incidents involving two students. (Columbia Flier, MD)

    Tales from the Whitey watch  Jan 18, 2007
    The surveillance photos provide rare glimpses of Bulger, now on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list, patting a dog on the head near Columbia Park, holding forth at Castle Island, and relaxing on lounge chairs with Flemmi and Weeks at a time when they ran a criminal enterprise in Boston that rivaled that of the Mafia ... One time Swidwinski was parked in a van across from Columbia Park (now known as Moakley Park), watching Bulger through binoculars. (Boston Globe)

    Glenelg High teacher faces abuse charges  Jan 12, 2007
    In addition, the 16-year-old girl told police that Ellis offered her alcohol if she would meet him in a Columbia park in the summer of 2006. When the girl met Ellis at the park, he touched her inappropriately, according to charging documents. (Howard County Times, MD)

    Teacher facing sex counts  Jan 9, 2007
    A second accuser, a 16-year-old girl, told police that she met Ellis at an undisclosed Columbia park last summer - after he promised to provide her with alcohol - and that he committed a sexual offense against her. She also alleged that Ellis, a 1999 graduate of Oakland Mills High School, sent her text messages of a sexual nature. (SunSpot.net)


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