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Kids Day Funfest Sponsored by Alles Brothers Furniture and Townsquare Media

Ashley Sollars — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:30:15 +0000

Parents, grandparents, and kids alike can get out of the house and into some FUN! Join us on February 19th from 1-5 PM at the University of Evansville's Carson Center in the Large Gym for this fun-filled event. It is the first of it’s kind during the winter months that allows kids, parents, and grandparents to shake off the cabin fever! Allow the little ones a chance to engage in multiple fun and educational activities under one roof! Cold weather rules out parks and outdoor play, but we’re creating an indoor fun center for families to play and bond during winter months.

An Amateur's Guide to Super Bowl Watching in Evansville, IN

Townsquare Media — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:02:08 +0000

by Nick Durcholz

In the curious and raucous world of sports observation, especially in American football there exists a multitude of avian creatures of many different tempers, traits and appearances. Cities, towns and burroughs all over the United States b

Evansville Icemen of the Week: Jordan Little [SPONSORED]

Ashley Sollars — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:52:50 +0000

Number: 8

Name: LITTLE, JORDAN

Plays: DEFENSE

Height: 6-4

Weight: 221

Birthday: 9/9/81

Age: 30

YR. 8

SHOOTS: LEFT

BIRTHPLACE: WINNIPEG, MAN.

This is his eighth pro season overall and his second season with the IceMen in Evansville. One of the original members of the Eva

Evansville Singles – Where to Meet and Greet Locally

Townsquare Media — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:57:56 +0000

It's a jungle out there! If you are single and on the prowl, it can be hard to find a date. Of course there is always online dating but check out these local spots where you can successfully meet and greet – no matter what your age! By kaakati Moe. Flickr Creative Commons Coffee Shops [...]

Legendary Penn State Football Coach Joe Paterno Dies at 85

Ashley Sollars — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:38:48 +0000

AUTHOR: Danny Groner

SOURCE FOR LEAD PHOTO: Patrick Smith/Rob Carr, Getty Images

Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno, the all-time leader in college football history who was involved in the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State, has died at age 85 of lung cancer.

Evansville Icemen of the Week: Brian Gillis [Sponsored]

Ashley Sollars — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:48:42 +0000

Name: GILLIS, BRIAN
Position: GOAL
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170
Birthday: 8/24/88
Age: 22
YR. 1
Catch: LEFT
Birthplace: HALIFAX, NS

This is his initial pro season. Signed by the IceMen as a free agent in July of 2011, becoming the

Tri-State Winter Weather – Radar, Warnings and Closings

Ashley Sollars — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:19:54 +0000

Looking for the most up-t0-date information on winter weather and local closings?

As of 10 a.m. it's 28 degrees in the tri-state but feels like 18 degrees out there!
Snow and sleet has moved in from the west and is now hitting south of the Ohio.
There is a Winter

Evansville Icemen Player of the Week: John Ronan [SPONSORED]

Ashley Sollars — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:01:38 +0000

NAME: RONAN, JOHN NUMBER: 17 POSITION: RIGHT WING HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 215 DOB: 7/6/83 AGE: 28 YR. SHOOTS: RIGHT BIRTHPLACE: SOUTH BOSTON, MASS. This is his 8th pro season, his third in the CHL and his first operating under the IceMen banner. Signed as a free agent by Evansville in early September of 2011. His [...]

Year of the Gamer – Best Games to Try and Buy in 2012

103GBF — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:36:00 +0000

By: Nick Durcholz This past year was wrought with general gloom and doom but video game enthusiasts are and will remain in a state of elation. The end of 2011 has proven momentous with the release of multiple heavyweight titles.

Vote for Gerst Haus in Super 46 Sandwiches – Indiana's Travel Guide Special Superbowl Edition

Ashley Sollars — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:00:46 +0000

The Indiana Office of Tourism Development, in partnership with the Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee and Indianapolis Monthly, produced Super 46 Sandwiches, a special section of the Indiana Travel Guide commemorating Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. A mobile-ready website, Super46.com, has also been launched. Super 46 Sandwiches is des

Evansville Icemen of the Week: Nicklas Lindberg [SPONSORED]

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:59:30 +0000

Number: 25

Name: LINDBERG, NICKLAS

Position: CENTER

Height: 5-11

Weight: 190

Birthday: 8/8/80

Age: 31

YR. 9

SHOOTS: LEFT

BIRTHPLACE: STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

This is his ninth pro season, his fourth in the CHL and his second campaign with the IceMen in Evansville. In 2010-11, was the IceMe

Townsquare Media Giving Away Free Stuffed Animals To Good Homes!

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:07:39 +0000

Townsquare Media has nine Keep Evansville Beautiful boxes and two bags of stuffed animals that need a good home! If you know of a place that would be interested in some (or all) of these furry friends please have the institution get in contact with Ben Davis here at TSM via the phone number below [...]

Meet your Evansville Icemen: Nick Schneider

Ashley Sollars — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:21:38 +0000

NAME: NICK SCHNEIDER

NUMBER: 22

POSITION: DEFENSE

HEIGHT: 5-9

WEIGHT: 175

BIRTHDAY: 12/14/84

AGE: 26

YR. 3

SHOOTS: RIGHT

BIRTHPLACE: MAPLEWOOD, MN

This is his third pro season and his second full campaign with the IceMen in Evansville. Made debut with premiering AA/CHL team in 2010-11 as one of the many players who came to Evansville from the 2009-10 IHL Huber Trophy Champions Muskegon Lumberjacks. Last season, in 64-games, registered pro career-highs in goals (3); assists (15); points (18). His +2 rating was foremost for the IceMen last season. Added 1-

Attention: Wanted – Freelance Writers!

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:58:47 +0000

Do you dream of being the next Danielle Steele or James Patterson? We can't help you with that but if you are itching to write and want to make some extra bucks, we'd be most obliged. Townsquare Media is looking for a few good writers...

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1985 AL MVP Don Mattingly Trades in Baseballs for Ballet Slippers – Performs in Evansville Ballet's Nutcracker as Mother Ginger

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:04:49 +0000

I’ve heard of football players dancing ballet to improve their game, but when Don Mattingly joined the ranks of the toe pointers, his role was more than that of an athlete wanting to tone. This weekend, former New York Yankees first baseman and current Los Angeles Dodgers manager, Don Mattingly put down the balls and bats for something a little more sweet – he played the part of “Mother Ginger” in Evansville Ballet’s performances of The Nutcracker.

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Evansville Icemen Player of the Week: #11 Mike Sgroi [Sponsored]

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:17:05 +0000

SGROI, MIKE
LEFT WING
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-5
Weight: 230
Birthday: 8/14/78 ]
Age: 33
YR. 12
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario

This is his 12th pro season, his third in the CHL and his first-ever in Evansville with the IceMen. Has reputation as one of the most feared, intimidating physical sp

Blackout Causes Delay of Steelers v. 49ers Game

Ashley Sollars — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:48:44 +0000

A power outage in Candlestick Park, San Francisco caused Monday Night Football to be delayed. First thought by announcers to be an earthquake that knocked out the power, the Pacific Gas and Electric Company is now investigating a blown transformer. Candlestick Park – one of the oldest pro football stadiums still in use – is [...]

Indiana & Kentucky Included In Tyson Beef Recall

Townsquare Media — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:58:12 +0000

-By Annie Jenkins Indiana is one of several states included in the recall of more than 40,000 pounds of ground beef that could be contaminated with E. Coli bacteria. The FDA says the meat was processed and distributed by Tyson Fresh Meats in Dakota City, Nebraska October 24, and sent to distribution centers in 16 [...]

Townsquare Media Evansville/Owensboro Looking for Freelance Entertainment Writers

Ashley Sollars — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 08:16:38 +0000

Love music? Passionate about all things pop culture? Want to write in an entertainment format? Want to get published and paid for your work? Townsquare Media Evansville/Owensboro is looking for enthusiastic, talented, hard-working freelance writers to join our digital team. The digital team creates editorial content that runs across local network of seven radio station [...]

Billy Bolin Named Evansville Police Chief

Townsquare Media — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:01:54 +0000

by: Johnny Kincaid Evansville mayor-elect Lloyd Winnecke announced this afternoon that police sergeant Billy Bolin will be the next chief of police. Bolin is a native of Evansville and a Harrison High School graduate. Billy is one of the coordinators behind 911 Gives Hope. Sargent Chris Pugh was named assistant chief of police.