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CPT ministry, Bishop Bell return home for anniversary celebration

FORT WAYNE—As the theme of change is heralded in bold voices across the nation, it seems only appropriate that the message be echoed in places beyond politics— in the ministry for example. That historic backdrop is perfect for a milestone anniversary of a unique ministry that grew out of Fort Wayne and expanded to the South and beyond.

Bishop R. Bell...

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CPT ministry, Bishop Bell return home for anniversary celebration 
 

Far cry from right to a speedy trial as a family waits for man's fate

By Dan Jehl

It’s been more than two months since this year’s 9/11. That was when federal ATF officers arrested Anthony “Andy” Rogers in Fort Wayne for allegedly telling his probation officer that he wanted to “explode” the federal court house. Since then, Rogers and his family and friends have been waiting— and waiting—either for him to return home on supervised...

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Far cry from right to a speedy trial as a family waits for man's fate 
 

Unemployment rate at 14-year high

Special to the NNPA
from the St. Louis American

(NNPA)—The nation’s unemployment rate bolted to a 14-year high of 6.5 percent in October as another 240,000 jobs were cut. The latest release of information by the Labor Department shows the crucial jobs market deteriorating at an alarmingly rapid pace. Economists are calling these numbers proof that the economy is almost certainly in a recession.

The jobless rate zoomed to 6.5 percent in October from 6.1 percent...

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Introducing Keenisha Walker-a fresh voice  

By Keenisha Walker,
Frost Illustrated Intern

Editor’s note: In coming weeks, North Side student Keenisha Walker will be contributing to Frost Illustrated as a writer covering a youth perspective on today’s issues and issues affecting people her age. We asked...

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Cosmopolites sponsor trip to inauguration  

FORT WAYNE—The Cosmopolites are inviting the community to “be a part history” as they sponsor a bus trip to Washington, D.C., Jan. 19 through Jan. 21, 2009 for this historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. Traveling on a charter bus...

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Turner Chapel to give away turkeys  

FORT WAYNE—The House of Sharing food ministry of Turner Chapel AME Church, 836 E. Jefferson Blvd., is scheduled to give away turkeys from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Nov. 21 in the basement of the church, to help needy families...

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MLK Club announces upcoming events  

FORT WAYNE—The Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Club of Fort Wayne recently announced its schedule for a number of upcoming events. They include:

  • 12 p.m., Dec. 13—The 12th Annual Santa on Tour at Old Fort YMCA. This event, designed...
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Community Bulletin  

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