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Gaelic Football: Eamon O'Hara scoring the crucial goal for Sligo in the 24th minute (Photo) Sligo have shown a 'never-say-die' attitude all year and that came to the fore again as Eamon O'Hara scored a peach of a goal in the 24th minute to give them a two-point cushion. The inspirational midfielder raced on to a pass from David Kelly just inside the Galway half and held off the challenge of a Galway defender before unleashing an unstoppable left foot shot to the rood of the net. RTE, Ireland, July 8, 2007.
Gaelic Football: Eamonn O'Hara celebrates (Photo) Unbridled scenes of joy greeted Sligo's first Connacht Senior football Championship triumph since 1975, when they overcame a dogged Galway side at Dr Hyde Park on Sunday. Setanta Sports, Ireland, N. Ireland, GB, North America, Australia, July 9, 2007.
Northern Irish Soccer: Reds to appeal Declan O'Hara (Photo) red card Cliftonville are set to appeal the red card received by Declan O'Hara in Saturday's night's 2-0 Intertoto Cup first-leg defeat by Ghent in Belgium. O'Hara and Ghent's Christophe Gregiore were dismissed after clashing in the final minute. BBC Sport, UK, July 8, 2007.
Sizzling summer : National Weather Service Meteorologist Brian O'Hara quoted O'Hara said temperatures should cool down slightly over the next few days while a high pressure system over Western Nevada weakens. By the weekend, temperatures should dip into the high 80s."The high pressure is kind of weakening, but temperatures will still be above average through the next week," he said. Nevada Appeal, NV, July 8, 2007.
'Quiet' woman Maureen O'Hara (Photos) is still a star attraction Hollywood legend Maureen O'Hara this weekend recalled her favourite productions and most admired actors, as she took the starring role at the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the first transatlantic passenger flight between Ireland and North America. Ms O'Hara, 87, was the star attraction at the Foynes International Flying Boat Festival which this weekend remembers the flight of the 'Clipper III' from Newfoundland to the Limerick port on July 6, 1937. The renowned actress's late husband, Charles Blair, flew the last flying boat out of Foynes in 1945. Ms O'Hara recalled her flights across the globe in flying boats and said it was a memorable experience every time. Irish Independent, Ireland, July 8, 2007.
'Sicko' producer Meghan O'Hara has scotched reports that Michael Moore had accepted the invitation to attend festival in in Tehran Filmmaker Michael Moore has rejected an invitation to visit the Iran Intl. Documentary Festival, slated to take place from October 15 to 19 in Tehran.The country's Documentary and Experimental Film Center, which is organising the festival, had intimated Moore that his controversial documentary about the US health system, 'Sicko', had been selected for the inaugural event. Officials had also invited Moore and his producers to attend the festival. DailyIndia.com, July 7, 2007.
Kieron O'Hara (Photo): The phoney war is over... now the Tories' real battle begins Article by Kieron O'Hara. He is a fellow of the Web Science Research Initiative at the University of Southampton. His books of political commentary include After Blair: David Cameron and the Conservative Tradition, The Referendum Roundabout and inequality.com: Power, Poverty and the Digital Divide. Yorkshire Post Today, UK, July 5, 2007.
Gaelic Football: OHara is Eamon for Connacht glory There's a maturity about Eamon OHara these days that suggests that Sligos highest profile footballer is on a mission. For over a decade now hes had to live up to a reputation of having to produce almost super-human performances in order for his native county to have any chance of ever succeeding and in many ways this season is no different. What has changed though is his attitude and his seemingly pragmatic approach to his third Connacht final appearance for Sligo against hotly tipped Galway on Sunday. Western People, Ireland, July 4, 2007.
Steven OHara victim of terror alert Spare a thought for Motherwell golfer Steven O'Hara, one of many Scots attempting to qualify for The Open at Sunningdale. Called into the field as late as Sunday, he was unable to fly south because of the disruption at Glasgow Airport after the terrorist attack on Saturday. Glasgow Evening Times, UK, July 3, 2007.
No love lost: ... Kathy O'Hara (Photo) wound up in second place to her boyfriend Peter Wells Sydney racing's hottest young couple, Peter Wells and Kathy O'Hara, caused a boilover by running the quinella on a pair of long-shots at Randwick yesterday ... O'Hara, who turned 21 last Tuesday, said she was delighted that her boyfriend was able to triumph. "But I was doing my best to win,'' she said. Daily Telegraph, Australia - July 1, 2007.
Storied traditions of OHara, Hannan merge Banners colored in Columbia blue and gold for Bishop OHara; maroon and gold for the Golden Lancers of Bishop Hannan. Championship after championship etched forever into the history books of the two schools. There are banners recalling the glory days of the Cathedral Golden Lancers, who dominated the Pennsylvania Catholic Interscholastic Athletic Association through the late 1960s and early 1970s. Scranton Times-Tribune, PA, July 1, 2007.
Theater guild leaves Riviera, signs on with Cardinal O'Hara The Niagara Regional Theatre Guild will soon be settling into its new home, but it isnt in Niagara County. At a press conference Thursday, guild representatives announced an agreement with Cardinal OHara High School to use the schools Performing Arts Center to house their productions. Tonawanda News, NY, June 29, 2007.
Train Rips Through Tractor-Trailer In O'Hara Township A train tore a tractor-trailer in two at a railroad crossing in O'Hara Township this morning; but amazingly, no one was injured in the accident. KDKA, PA, June 28, 2007.
Business: Frank O'Hara, Jr. (Photo) joins Camden National Bank Board of Directors Camden National Bank Names New Directors to Board Two new directors have joined the Camden National Bank Board of Directors. Pictured, from left, John M. Rohman, president and chief executive officer of WBRC Architects·Engineers headquartered in Bangor, and Francis J. OHara, Jr b., vice president of the OHara Corporationased in Rockland, Maine. VillageSoup Belfast, ME, June 26, 2007.
Bran' New State: Oklahoma!, Starring Kelli O'Hara (Photo), Celebrates State's Centennial In honor of Oklahoma's statehood centennial, the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma revives the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic Oklahoma! June 26-July 1. The romantic musical set in what was considered just "territory" stars Tony Award nominee and state native Kelli O'Hara ... O'Hara was born in Elk City, OK, and attended high school in Edmond. She studied voice with Florence Birdwell at Oklahoma City University and graduated with a bachelor's of music in vocal performance/opera. Playbill.com, NY, June 26, 2007.
Australian Rugby League: Ryan O'Hara to move A move north is looming for Ryan O'Hara, with North Queensland and the Gold Coast circling the Wests Tigers forward. The Bulldogs have also earmarked O'Hara as a potential replacement for Roosters-bound Mark O'Meley, but seem less likely to get his signature. O'Hara is contracted to the Tigers for 2008 but may get an early release. League HQ, Australia, June 24, 2007.
Rochester Rattlers try to keep 'O' (B. J. O'Hara) on a roll Rochester Rattlers coach B.J. O'Hara was asked whether he thought his team had any chance of matching last week's eye-opening 27-point explosion when it hosts defending Major League Lacrosse champion Philadelphia on Saturday night at PAETEC Park ... O'Hara knows tonight's match with Philadelphia won't approach the epic standards that were set in the mile-high air of Denver. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY, June 23, 2007.
Last Hurrah: Sean O'Hara to represent the Prep for the final time St. John's Prep baseball coach Pat Yanchus doesn't want to view tomorrow as an ending. Neither does his shortstop Sean O'Hara ... O'Hara, who recently was named the most valuable player of the 30th annual Massachusetts Coaches Association All-Star game, had just four errors all season on 115 chances. In arguably the toughest position to play, he spearheaded the Eagles defense by having a unique ability to alter his arm delivery based on the ball he was playing. According to his coach, this characteristic is what separates O'Hara from a lot of other good high school players. Gloucester Daily Times, MA, June 22, 2007.
Judge bars Shawn OHara from multiple local races in Forrest County A judge said Tuesday that perennial candidate Shawn OHara cannot simultaneously run for eight Forrest County offices in the Aug. 7 Democratic primary. OHara said he will appeal Circuit Judge Thomas J. Gardner IIIs decision to the Mississippi Supreme Court. The Forrest County Democratic Party Executive Committee voted March 12 not to certify OHara for nine local races. The committee offered to let OHara run in one, but he refused to pick a single contest. Picayune Item, MS, June 20, 2007.
Golf: Paul O'Hara left seething by omission from Scotland's amateur side Paul O'Hara launched a scathing attack on the Scotland selectors last night after he made an early exit from the Amateur championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes ... the 20-year-old O'Hara, younger brother of European Tour player Steven, trudged away from the Lancashire links after a one-over 72 left him on a level-par aggregate of 143. Scotsman, UK, January 19, 2007.
Scarlett O'Hara as role model isn't just a Southern thing A new book entitled "Scarlett Rules: When Life Gives You Green Velvet Curtains, Make a Green Velvet Dress" (Villard) is composed of 24 lessons that can be learned by dissecting Scarlett O'Hara's literary behavior. Consider the chapter titles: Think More Like A Man; Blaze A Trail; Mr. Wrong May Be Mr. Right, and, of course, Tomorrow Is Another Day. SunHerald.com, MS, June 17, 2007.
Sharon OHara: Reaching the finish line against all odds Sharon OHara isnt about to let her medical condition prevent her from participating in the activities she loves. OHara, of Silverdale, was diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in 1995. After an overnight stay at Harrison Medical Center in 1997, OHara realized things needed to change. I had to crawl across the floor to feed the dogs, OHara said. I realized things werent getting better. The 68-year-old was physically active her entire life, but after smoking cigarettes for 40 years, she developed COPD, which includes a number of irreversible lung diseases such as emphysema. Central Kitsap Reporter, WA, June 16, 2007.
Gaelic Football: Sligo star Eamonn O'Hara (Photo) named in Sligo starting line-up Eamonn O'Hara has been included in the Sligo side to face Roscommon in the semi-finals of the Connacht Senior Football Championship at Dr Hyde Park on Sunday. The former All-Star has recovered from a hamstring injury and has been named at left half-forward by manager Tommy Breheny. RTE.ie, Ireland , June 15, 2007 .
To the Incredible Inman Wayne and O'Hara My husband and I have always been big fans of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara. This past weekend on TV they said that the two of them were in five movies together. We can think of only four: "Rio Grande," "The Quiet Man," "Big Jake" and "McLintock!" Can you please tell us the name of the fifth one and something about the movie? -- H. and J., Louisville. Louisville Courier-Journal, KY, June 15, 2007.
Dave O'Hara hired to lead Ridgewood boys basketball Dave O'Hara is familiar with Ridgewood High School's success in varsity sports like football and baseball. He hopes the boys basketball team can add to it. Receiving the Ridgewood Board of Education's blessing to lead the hoops program during Wednesday evening's monthly meeting, O'Hara wants to see the program transform into something the community can smile about. Coshocton Tribune, OH, June 14, 2007.
O'Hara & Flynn Wine and Cheese Merchants of Palmetto Grande Dr., Mount Pleasant, will hold a beer tasting featuring high-gravity beers 5-8 tonight. Four to seven Belgian-style beers will be sampled for a cost of $5. The shop will host a wine tasting 5-8 p.m. Friday featuring wines from National Distributors, focusing on summer wines. Cost is $5 per person, and there will be specials on cheese plates as well. Charleston Post Courier, SC, June 13, 2007.
From grad Shawn O'Hara (Photo) to dad Patrick O'Hara, half a world away Thanks to new video-linking technology, Chief Petty Officer 2nd class Patrick O'Hara -- posted in Kandahar, Afghanistan -- was able to see and hear his 18-year-old son Shawn give his valedictory address in a family-only rendition from the capital region's Military Family Resource Centre in Colwood. Vancouver Sun, Canada, June 10, 2007.
Catherine O'Hara among Canada's Walk of Fame inductees The stars came out yesterday - Catherine O'Hara, Gordon Pinsent and Jill Hennessy among them - to have their names immortalized on Canada's Walk of Fame in a glamorous annual event meant to celebrate the country's biggest cultural success stories. The Daily News, Canada, June 10, 2007.
Death of Gerald J. O'Hara (Photo) Borough councilman Gerald J. O'Hara, 72, of Collingdale, a Borough Council member and father of 11, died of complications from lung disease Wednesday at Delaware County Memorial Hospital. A council member for the last 20 years, Mr. O'Hara was a past vice president and chaired the Public Safety Committee and several other committees. Mr. O'Hara was a welder for General Electric Co. for more than 30 years, and was a shop steward, executive board member, and district council representative with Electricians Union Local 119. He retired in 1984. Philadelphia Inquirer, PA, June 10, 2007.
Mike O'Hara is the pioneer of the O'Hara Technique Mike O'Hara, who helps the Wiltshire Young Stroke Group. He is the pioneer of the O'Hara Technique, specialising in hand and arm function. He works with individuals affected by spinal cord injuries, strokes, head injuries and multiple sclerosis. Swindon Advertiser, UK, June 10, 2007.
Prison term for stab attack on Edgar O'Hara A bizarre, unprovoked stabbing outside a west-end convenience store has earned an Ottawa man two years and four months of jail ... At around 4 a.m on Sept. 17, 2006, he stabbed Edgar O'Hara, 59, outside a Mac's Milk at the corner of Merivale Rd. and Shillington Ave ... O'Hara was hospitalized for two days while doctors worked to repair his arm. Canoe.ca, Canada, June 7, 2007.
Molly O'Hara crowned dairy princess June is Dairy Month, and what a great way to start it by crowning a new Dairy Princess at the Ward O'Hara Agricultural Museum's Old Ways Days event. Crowned as Dairy Princess was Molly O'Hara, a junior at Union Springs High School. Auburn Citizen, NY, June 6, 2007.
Interview: Edith O'Hara (Photo), 90, Artistic Director of the 13th Street Repertory Company Edith O Hara is founder and artistic director of The 13th Street Repertory Company. OHara, 90, tells the Resident about her struggle to keep the non-profit company going in the years since its founding in 1972. She is currently directing Line by Israel Horowitz.Melissa Swinea. Resident Publications, NY, June 5, 2007.
Level 3 President and COO Kevin O'Hara to Speak at the Bear Stearns 18th Annual Technology/Communications Internet Conference Kevin O'Hara, president and chief operating officer of Level 3 Communications, Inc. will make a presentation at the Bear Stearns 18th Annual Technology/Communications Internet Conference on Monday, June 11 in New York City. Mr. O'Hara's presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately 11:30 a.m. EDT. A webcast of the presentation will be available on Level 3's investor relations Web site at http://www.level3.com/investor_relations/presentations_events/index.html. PR Newswire, NY, June 5, 2007.
Tiffinni O'Hara (Photo) and Redding residents applaud having a private company run their library Tiffinni O'Hara of Redding and her daughter Gracie, 3, use computers in the children's section of the Redding Library ... Everybody's so friendly," said Tiffanni O'Hara, for her first visit to the new library. Her 3-year-old daughter Gracie showed off her new library card she'd just received. O'Hara said she had no idea the library was managed by an outside firm. However, she didn't like the idea that the main headquarters for the company was in another state. Mail Tribune, OR, June 3, 2007.
Former US actress Maggie O'Hara finds new stage in India Maggie O'Hara may have left the false eyelashes and stiletto heels behind when she ditched Hollywood for the banks of India's sacred Ganges river, but the 50-something actress still knows how to command an audience ... It's the fame and recognition the Colorado native dreamed of as she struggled to make it in Hollywood in the 1970s, taking roles most other actresses avoided - the bad girls, lesbians and prostitutes. But while she still loves a bit of drama in her life, the ego has gone - shed like her 10-kilogram make-up case on a transformational journey that ended here. She has spent the last 14 years in the foothills of the Himalayas, fighting to improve the lives of women and children. 680 News, Canada, June 3, 2007.
Cayuga County dairy princess Molly O'Hara crowned Molly O'Hara, a junior at Union Springs High School, was named Cayuga County dairy princess during ceremonies Saturday in Owasco. O'Hara, daughter of Ted O'Hara of Chamberlain Road, and Jill O'Hara of Great Gully Road, Springport, will represent Cayuga County at various functions throughout the county now through next May. Syracuse Post Standard, NY, June 3, 2007.
Catherine (O'Hara) the great The modest SCTV comedienne is finally getting her due with a star on Canada's Walk of Fame. Technically, this year's induction ceremony on June 9 will mark Catherine O'Hara's second sidewalk star on Canada's Walk of Fame. The first, at least by association, was awarded in 2002 to the cast of SCTV. "But I wasn't at that one," O'Hara protests. "I swear, it happened and I had nothing to do with it. I don't think I was even invited. I remember I was like, `Isn't that nice ... Hey, wait a minute, I was on SCTV ...' " Toronto Star, Canada, June 2, 2007.
Lincoln Fire Department Capt. Rick O'Hara has plenty of expertise for his second job He and business general manager Steve Garner of Cooksville are in their third month of operating Fire Apparatus & Supply Team, a fire truck and equipment sales and service business at 1712 Tremont St. ... O'Hara said recently he owns half of the Tremont Street property, the former Lincoln Heating and Cooling Inc. building the partners bought in March. "They moved next door," O'Hara said. "I wouldn't have invested in the building if I thought (the business) wouldn't go." Lincoln Courier, IL, June 2, 2007.
Golf: Scots Forsyth and O'Hara remain firmly to the fore in Wales Alastair Forsyth and Steven O'Hara were well placed as they tucked in a shot behind the surprise early leader Mads Vibe-Hastrup of Denmark alongside Australian Brett Rumford. Forsyth bettered his opening 66 with a 65, while O'Hara's figures were the exact reverse. The Scotsman, June 2, 2007.
OHara principal headed to DeSales Michael Powers, principal of Cardinal OHara High School in Tonawanda, has accepted the position of DeSales Catholic School principal. Powers will join the Lockport elementary schools staff in July. Niagara Gazette, NY, June 1, 2007.
O'Hara's Colleluori doesn't want football career to end just yet A little undersized by Division II standards, the Cardinal O'Hara High linebacker hopes to wind up right where he was last night - playing on Widener University's Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium in the fall. Philadelphia Daily News, PA, June 1, 2007.
Finally! John Kennedy OHaras (Photo) back on the rolls (no, really) Political gadfly John Kennedy OHara registered to vote last Wednesday the first step on a path that the disbarred lawyer hopes will lead to the resurrection of a career destroyed after District Attorney Charles Hynes prosecuted him for listing the wrong address on his voter registration form. The last time I voted was for Ross Perot, said OHara, 46, after emerging from the Brooklyn Board of Elections on Adams Street. It feels good to be back, he said. Brooklyn Papers, NY, May 31, 2007.
Dustin O'Hara selected as MVP Ryle catcher Dustin O'Hara goes by a different moniker around his teammates. Those who know him best call him Dut - D-U-T. Now the senior might have a new three-letter locker room nickname - MVP. O'Hara, who went 3-for-3 in a Ninth Region semifinal victory over Beechwood and came up with a key hit in the Raiders' come-from-behind championship game victory over Covington Catholic, was named the tournament's most valuable player. Cincinnati Enquirer, OH, May 31, 2007.
Richard O'Hara (Photo) leaving Wellington to head up Baltimore school On an evening when the Wellington School adults were saying "Gracias y Adios" to Richard O'Hara, the head of school was doing what he loves most: making music. O'Hara, who is of Latin and Irish decent, first got involved in a rock band after his graduation from Williams College in Williamston, Mass. He plays all types of classic rock, but he loves listening to Beatles albums. ThisWeekNews, OH, May 31, 2007.
Evening of Short Verse Plays Includes Frank O'Hara Medicine Show Theatre Ensemble, one of NYCs longest-running experimental theatres will present Frank & Stein and Friends, an evening of short verse plays featuring the World Premiere of The Houses At Falling Hanging, a newly-discovered work by famed poet Frank OHara, as well as plays by Gertrude Stein, Edna St. Vincent Millay and others. Broadway World, NY, May 29, 2007.
Thomas O'Hara and Bullying in public schools I'm glad to see that the Point Pleasant Beach Board of Education decided to keep Thomas O'Hara as principal of the G. Harold Antrim School ... I just hope he doesn't have to defend his every move over the coming school year. That might result in his failure to do his job. I'm sure the board and superintendent aren't planning anything like that. O'Hara's response to bullying was cited as one of the reasons for initially not renewing his contract. While the school should take part in nipping bullying in the bud, it's the parents of these bullies who need to face up to their responsibilities in their home. They should stop defending their kids and denying the fact that their children are bullies. After all, they had to learn and be allowed to bully from someone. Asbury Park Press, NJ, May 27, 2007.
Archbishop Ryan romps past Cardinal O'Hara to reach final Ryan did win, and in convincing fashion, battering Cardinal O'Hara for 14 hits and at least a run an inning as the Raiders cruised past the Lions, 11-3, yesterday in the second game of a Catholic League semifinal doubleheader at Widener. Philadelphia Inquirer, PA, May 27, 2007.
Rochester Rattlers, with coach B.J. O'Hara, strong with a mix of veterans, youth If the Rochester Rattlers were playing indoors in the National Lacrosse League, they might be able to give the reigning NLL champion Rochester Knighthawks a run for their money. "Yeah, but unfortunately we're playing outdoors," Rattlers coach B.J. O'Hara said with a laugh ... However, O'Hara isn't too worried about the Rattlers' ability to perform on the big field outside. "We feel very good about the roster we pulled together," said O'Hara, who begins his fourth season at the helm tonight when the Rattlers host the Washington Bayhawks at PAETEC Park. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY, May 26, 2007.
Michael OHara (Photo) named director of Communications and Development Michael OHara has been named Director of Communications and Development for Union, effective immediately. In his new position, OHara will oversee all facets of the Colleges 10-person Office of Communications, including media relations, print and Web-based communications, and integrated marketing. The department, located at 69 Union Ave., is now part of the Office of College Relations, reporting to Tom Gutenberger, vice president of College Relations. Unionews, NY, May 25, 2007.
Disabled couple Janice and Raymond O'Hara finds home and freedom Janice and Raymond O'Hara's apartment is more than four walls and a roof over their heads. It's a home that works for them and gives them the freedom they feared they would never have. The O'Haras were the first residents to move into Creed II, the newest rental project created by Moorestown Ecumenical Neighborhood Development Inc. phillyBurbs.com, PA, May 25, 2007.
Rob O'Hara lifts Connetquot to victory Senior Rob O'Hara singled to score Dan LaMura from third base in the bottom of the eighth inning to give top-seeded Connetquot a 4-3 win over No. 8 Longwood Thursday in a Suffolk Class AA quarterfinal baseball game. Connetquot (23-1) loaded the bases when LaMura singled, Brian Ferguson singled and Erik Cabrera walked. O'Hara's walk-off hit allows the top-ranked Thunderbirds to host Lindenhurst in a semifinal game at 11 a.m. Saturday. Newsday, NY, May 25, 2007.
Key match-up: Cornell's Max Seibald and Duke's Nick O'Hara What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? Well, well find out Saturday when Cornell middie Max Seibald runs full steam ahead at Duke longpole Nick OHara. They are two of the best at their respective positions and will clash for the second time this season. In the first meeting, Cornells 7-6 win on March 20, OHara held Seibald in check for much of the game, but Seibald managed a third quarter goal as part of a 3-0 Big Red run. He then assisted Eric Pittard for the game winner in a scramble situation late in the game. Inside Lacrosse, May 24, 2007.
Vipers name Colin OHara assistant A blueliner whose been through the system has secured a spot behind the Vernon Vipers bench. Vipers head coach and general manager Mark Holick announced Tuesday that Colin OHara has been hired as their new assistant coach ... OHara spent last season at the helm of the Fighting Saints after seasons as an assistant coach with the Laronge Ice Wolves of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, and Quesnel Millionaires two years ago. He played in the Western Hockey League with the Swift Current Broncos and Medicine Hat Tigers, and was selected in the ninth round of the 1995 NHL entry draft by the New Jersey Devils out of the Winnipeg South Blues program. Vernon Morning Star, Canada, May 23, 2007.
$9.5 M project would give O'Hara community center its own space Maureen Porter finds plenty to do, for herself and her two children, at Lauri Ann West Memorial Library and Boyd Community Center, housed together in a former O'Hara elementary school. She figures her family visits two to three times a week to use the library and participate in activities and events. "I love it. It's one of the major reasons we chose Fox Chapel, because it has a community center. You have a place to meet other people," said Porter, 39, of O'Hara (Township). Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA, May 23, 2007.
John OHara (Photo) earns NJCBA All-State Baseball Honors Stockton freshman pitcher John OHara (Clayton/ Gloucester Catholic) was named to New Jersey Collegiate Baseball Association (NJCBA) Division II/III All-State Third Team and freshman pitcher/first baseman ... OHara, Stocktons closer, tied the school record and tied for third in the NJAC with four saves during his freshman season. OHara made 14 appearances on the mound and posted a 4-1 record with 17 strikeouts and a 1.47 ERA in 18.1 innings pitched. RSCNJ Athletics, NJ, May 22, 2007.
Memories of baseball Coach O'Hara It's amazing how often I think of Coach O'Hara. O'Hara was a Philly cop forced into early retirement by a debilitating back injury. While his injury limited the physical nature of his coaching, it didn't dull his mental edge ... he had a successful career as an outfielder for Temple's College World Series team in the 1970s ... My memories of Coach O'Hara are mostly based on the fact that he was a good man and a leader. phillyBurbs.com, PA, May 20, 2007.
Reception at the Church of the Ascension's Monsignor O'Hara Hall, as the church celebrates its 100th anniversary The parish's first rector was Monsignor John J. O'Hara and he remained in that position until his retirement in 1972 at age 92. Asbury Park Press, NJ, May 20, 2007.
Scone Cup a 2006 echo for Guy Walter and Kathy O'Hara Guy Walter and Kathy O'Hara combined to win their second successive Scone Cup today when Spy Zaim just lasted in a desperately tight three-way finish. Last year they won with Fighting Fund at Walter's first venture to Scone and the Warwick Farm-based trainer says the Scone carnival is now firmly entrenched in his diary. O'Hara was forced to push Spy Zaim to the lead soon after straightening and praised the horse's tenacity on the heavy track in the 1600m feature. Tamworth Northern Daily Leader, Australia, May 20, 2007.
Tuesday O'Hara's balloons were eco-friendly A wildlife charity called Eastbourne Pier, fearing birds and fish were at risk once the balloons released in memory of popular local girl Tuesday O'Hara deflated. Tuesday died in January after battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia since June 2003. Friends and family held the memorial event on the pier on April 26, Tuesday's 22nd birthday. Her mother Sue O'Hara, of Sidcup Close, this week assured those concerned for wildlife and the environment the balloons were biodegradable and would cause little risk. Eastbourne Herald, UK, May 19, 2007.
Metrop first for Tracy O'Hara (Photo) as Jordans lead merry dance An old firm returned to the winner's stall at Rosehill yesterday but the joy of victory belonged to apprentice Tracy O'Hara. The 22-year-old's beaming smile when the bleeder He's Canny cruised home first in the Scruffy Murphy's Hotel Plate told of something special. "It is great, it is so exciting," O'Hara declared when asked what it meant to ride her first metropolitan winner on a Saturday. Sydney Morning Herald, Australia, May 19, 2007.
More bad news for Scarlett O'Hara Poor Rhett and Scarlett. Their bones lie mouldering in the grave, but the lawyers and other opportunists in the book trade just won't leave them alone. Still another sequel to "Gone With the Wind" is to be loosed upon us. This one is mostly about Rhett, his origins in haughty Charleston, his blockade running, and even naughty adventures with Belle Watling, the bordello madam with an unlikely heart of gold. Washington Times, DC, May 18, 2007.
Tim OHara of the Langham Hotel Auckland, New Zealand, accepted to Les Clefs dOr Les Clefs dOr is the worlds highest level of achievement for hotel concierge professionals with only 20 New Zealanders of 3500 concierge worldwide successful in achieving membership. Assistant chief concierge Mr Tim OHara is the Langham Hotel Aucklands most recent addition to Les Clefs dOr and the only successful applicant to achieve membership in New Zealand this year. ASIATravelTips.com, Thailand, May 17, 2007.
Wining: O'Hara & Flynn will feature red wines from Spoleto, Italy On May 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. O'Hara & Flynn, 160 East Bay St., will feature an appearance by Italian winemaker Lorenzo Fasola Bologna, the CEO of Castello Monte Vibiano Vecchio. He will visit Charleston during Spoleto, and O'Hara & Flynn will feature red wines from Spoleto, Italy. Charleston Post Courier, SC, May 17, 2007.
Longtime restaurant O'Hara's Brew Pub & Restaurant closes Before Bob Lommel left work Monday for his almost daily trip to O'Hara's Brew Pub & Restaurant, he received a call from the business telling him it had closed ... O'Hara's has been in the O'Hara family and at 33rd Avenue and Third Street North in St. Cloud for 62 years. Sid O'Hara and his brother Cecil created a commercial hub that gave way to O'Hara Brothers Brew Pub & Restaurant. He handed the business to his two oldest sons, Tim and Mick, in 1978. Tim O'Hara declined to comment on the closure Monday, and the business's Web site did not say anything about it. The closure comes less than a month after the St. Cloud City Council approved a plan to remodel the building's interior and exterior and to construct a separate two-story office building on the property. St. Cloud Times, MN, May 15, 2007.
Latest news: OHaras Pub closes OHaras Restaurant & Brew Pub has closed. The longtime St. Cloud business posted two signs on its front door alerting customers about the closure. The sign, which was signed by owner Tim OHara, thanked customers for years of service. OHara did not return phone calls today and the business Web site did not say anything about the closing. The closure comes less than a month after the St. Cloud City Council approved a plan to remodel the buildings interior and exterior and to construct a separate two-story office building on the property at 33rd Avenue and Third Street North. OHara put the building up for sale a year ago. Premier Real Estate Services signed a contract to buy the property contingent on the citys approval of the development plans. St. Cloud Times, MN, May 14, 2007.
The members of the family of the late Paul O'Hara were as Buxtonian as the Company Canal Are there more and more or fewer and fewer of people like the late Chandra Paul Persaud , Paul O'Hara to his numerous friends, colleagues and well-wishers, especially readers and listeners of news and information in the local mainstream media and international conveyors and purveyors of news and information? Paul O'Hara was the second son of a Hindu family the mother of which, was Subhaag, a local born descendant of Indian indentured immigrant parents and the father was a Pandit and founder, or joint founder of the Arya Samaj movement in colonial British Guiana. Paul was not only husband of his second wife the former Shirley Jordan, but brother of the late Pandit Chandra Sama Persaud, elected PPP Member of Parliament for the Mahai-cony Electoral District in 1953 and nominated PPP Senator in the Senate (the Upper House) of the 1957-1961 Legislative Council. Stabroek News, Guyana, May 14, 2007.
O'Hara Township fundraiser devoted her life to good causes C. Joyce O'Connor, of O'Hara, died Friday, May 11, 2007, at her winter home in Naples, Fla., from a brain aneurysm. She was 60. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA, May 12, 2007.
Eamonn O'Hara makes Sligo starting XV Sligo have made just one change to their starting XV for Sunday's Bank of Ireland Connacht SFC preliminary round clash with New York at Gaelic Park. Talismanic midfielder Eamonn O'Hara comes into the Yeats County side in place of the injured Tony Taylor. Setanta Sports, UK, May 12, 2007.
Kelli O'Hara Headlines Keen Company Benefit April 22 Kelli O'Hara headlines Keen Company's seventh annual benefit, entitled The Kelli O'Hara Show, April 22 at Theatre Row. The Tony-nominated star of The Pajama Game and The Light in the Piazza will perform "an evening of sparkling songs," according to press notes. Playbill.com, NY, April 22, 2007.
Seven stages of grief for Kathleen O'Hara ? More like one big ocean After her son was reported missing from a small town in Ohio in spring 1999, Kathleen O'Hara began a journey that took her across an ocean of grief. Her son Aaron Land and his friend Brian Muha had been abducted from their home near the small Catholic college they attended. The two young men were pistol-whipped, forced into sexual acts and then shot in the head. Their bodies were found five days later, under some rose bushes on a hill. As a Philadelphia psychotherapist, O'Hara had some tools for dealing with personal suffering. She even counseled patients who had experienced such trauma. Daily Review Online, CA, April 20, 2007.
Shawn O'Hara's lawsuit postponed Forrest County Supervisor David Allen's name will appear on the Democratic ballot in the Aug. 7 primary, but a hearing for would-be candidate Shawn O'Hara has been postponed pending the results of another lawsuit. Allen, a longtime Democrat, joined the Republican Party to much fanfare in March 2006, but requalified as a Democrat just minutes before this year's filing deadline ... O'Hara was removed from the ballot in March along with Allen because party officials said he'd qualified for too many races - nine in Forrest County alone and 21 statewide. Hattiesburg American, MS, April 19, 2007.
Chase, Selya and More to Join Kelli O'Hara in Oklahoma's Centennial Oklahoma! Will Chase will play Curly opposite the previously announced two-time Tony nominee and Oklahoma native Kelli O'Hara's Laurey in the cast of Lyric Theatre's production of Oklahoma! in Oklahoma City from June 26-30 ... O'Hara, who received her first Tony Award nomination for The Light in the Piazza, and the second for the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Pajama Game, was born in Elk City, OK, and attended high school in Edmond. She studied voice with Florence Birdwell at Oklahoma City University and graduated with a bachelor's of music in vocal performance/opera.Playbill.com, NY, April 19, 2007.
Statement by Jim O'Hara, Managing Director Policy Initiatives and the Health and Human Services Program the Pew Charitable Trusts The statement is in response to the introduction of federal legislation to promote retirement savings through "Automatic Individual Retirement Accounts," which would facilitate saving by those workers whose employers do not offer retirement plans. PR Newswire, NY, April 19, 2007.
O'Hara blows lead in wind, wins The temperature edged toward 50 degrees while a fierce northwest breeze swept across the field as the Lions prepared to host Catholic League Southern Division rival St. Joseph's Prep, a team that had handed O'Hara its first defeat of the season on the previous afternoon. It would take the better part of three hours playing time and two extra innings for O'Hara to reverse the previous day's verdict. And after the Lions' dramatic 11-10 triumph, it somehow seemed fitting that the primary hero of the day was an athlete who is used to being outdoors in the chill of the late autumn. News of Delaware County, PA, April 19, 2007.
Shawn O'Hara asks judge to step down from hearing ballot challenge Perennial candidate Shawn OHara of Hattiesburg has filed court papers requesting that a specially appointed circuit judge step down from deciding OHaras attempt to be on ballots for several Democratic primary races. OHara who is not an attorney but often files his own papers in lawsuits said today he believes Circuit Judge Thomas J. Gardner III of Tupelo had improper outside-the-courtroom communication with Wayne Dowdy of McComb, chairman of the state Democratic Party. This is 100 percent improper for opposing counsel and the judge to discuss my case, OHara said. Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS, April 18, 2007.
Amidon, O'Hara spark Nazareth rout Senior Chad Amidon and freshman Erinn O'Hara each scored three goals as Nazareth routed Keuka 22-4 in men's lacrosse on Tuesday. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY, April 18, 2007.
Kelli O'Hara (Photo) to Perform Keen Company Benefit on April 22 Kelli O'Hara will perform a special benefit concert for The Keen Company at 8pm on Sunday, April 22 at Theatre Row Theatres ... O'Hara received Tony nominations for her work in The Pajama Game and The Light in the Piazza. Her other Broadway credits include Sweet Smell of Success, Dracula, and Jekyll & Hyde. She recently starred in the Los Angeles Reprise! production of Sunday in the Park with George and appeared with the New York Pops. In June, she will play the role of Laurey in Oklahoma! in Oklahoma. TheaterMania.com, NY, April 17, 2007.
Photo Call: Kelli O'Hara with the New York Pops Kelli O'Hara made her solo debut at Carnegie Hall April 13 when she performed with the New York Pops in a concert titled Broadway: Then and Now. O'Hara's fiancé, Greg Naughton, and their parents were on hand to congratulate the singing actress on her performance. Playbill.com, NY, April 16, 2007.
O'Hara's Brew Pub & Restaurant project moves ahead The big signs in front of O'Hara's Brew Pub & Restaurant state big changes are coming at the longtime St. Cloud restaurant. And those changes are expected to start by the end of April. The St. Cloud City Council voted 6-1 Monday to approve a development plan to remodel the interior and exterior of O'Hara's building and to construct a separate two-story office building on the property at 33rd Avenue and Third Street North. Restaurant owner Tim O'Hara put the building up for sale last April. Premier Real Estate Services signed a contract to buy the property contingent on the city's approval of the development plans, company President Noel Johnson said. St. Cloud Times, MN, April 16, 2007.
1964 volleyball champion, Michael O'Hara, comments afterL-A loses to Chicago in contest for 2016 Olympics O'Hara, said he thinks the Olympic committee wanted to "share" the games and in his words, it came down to "Middle America over Hollywood." O'Hara calls Chicago "one of the best sports towns in the world" and he believes fans will snap up tickets if it wins the Olympics. Chicago must still get the nod from the International Olympic Committee in 2009. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA, April 15, 2007.
Meteorologist at the National Weather Service station in Westampton Patrick O'Hara says N.J. Residents can expect heavy rain and some flooding through tomorrow The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the county as the spring storm blamed for the deaths of five people moves into the area today. Residents can expect heavy rain and some flooding through tomorrow, said Patrick O'Hara, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service station in Westampton. Two inches is not out of the question for the area, he said. O'Hara said small streams will likely flood and the weather service is keeping an eye on the Delaware River, but doesn't think the river will overflow. phillyBurbs.com, April 15, 2007.
Katlin OHara enjoyed a golden career, named the Times Leader Female Swimmer of the Year For Katlin OHara, taking first place in a district race was almost automatic. The Wyoming Valley West senior capped her senior season with her 16th gold medal eight coming from individual events and a perfect record at the District 2 Class 3A Swimming and Diving Championships. She was also a key component of the Spartans four consecutive district championships. If you had asked me when I was a freshman, I never would have thought I could have achieved so much, OHara said. For her accomplishments, OHara has been named the Times Leader Female Swimmer of the Year. Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA, April 15, 2007.
High-profile cases of judicial misconduct from yesteryear: Criminal District Judge Malcolm V. O'Hara of New Orleans (1968) The Louisiana Supreme Court found O'Hara created an appearance of disrespect for the law by associating with a known felon, New Orleans builder Zachary "Red" Strate _ convicted with former Teamster Union President James R. Hoffa on jury tampering and fraud charges _ and using the influence of his office to try to get their convictions overturned. KATC, LA, April 14, 2007.
Shanghai: Team Ireland Friday report: John O'Hara suffered a trip across a gravel trap, causing no damage Ireland's John O'Hara and Richard Lyons completed the first day of practice for Sunday's A1GP event in Shanghai, China ... The only incidents of the day occurred during the Rookie Session when John O'Hara suffered a trip across a gravel trap, causing no damage, and also had two half-spins as he tried to come to terms with the tricky middle sector. Lyons, O'Hara and race engineer John Booth will now evaluate today's running before deciding on a set-up for the car ahead of final practice tomorrow morning. Motorsport.com, Canada, April 13, 2007.
Judge sets hearing for Shawn O'Hara, David Allen Judge Thomas J. Gardner III of the First Judicial District, who was appointed by the Mississippi Supreme Court to hear challenges filed by Forrest County Supervisor David Allen and multiple office candidate Shawn O'Hara to their removal from the Democrat ticket, has set an initial hearing date in the case. Hattiesburg American, MS, April 12, 2007.
Assistant Prosecutor Stuart O'Hara comments as arrest is made in baby's death A 26-year-old Norwalk man was charged with murder yesterday in connection with the death of his girlfriend's infant son, according to the Norwalk City Prosecutor's office ... he was charged with one count of murder, but that charge could be amended to aggravated murder or capital murder which could carry a death penalty, Assistant Prosecutor Stuart O'Hara said. The Morning Journal, OH, April 12, 2007.
OHara Technologies To Introduce Fastcoat M Series Coating System At INTERPHEX At INTERPHEX NY 2007, O'Hara Technologies Inc. will be introducing the brand-new Fastcoat M series coating system. This new innovative design is ideal for companies that have fixed budgets, stretched technical resources and short time lines. The O'Hara "Fastcoat Modular" (FC M) series is a completely redesigned, self-contained range of tablet coaters (50-400kg). The installation scope and testing of a typical production tablet coater can virtually double the cost and the time of your project once it gets to your facility. Pharmaceutical Online (press release), PA, April 10, 2007.
Future star Kathy O'Hara (Photo) drives Danleigh to victory at Randwick Golden girl Kathy O'Hara said Danleigh would have more than held his own in the Doncaster Handicap after the horse triumphed in easier company at Randwick. The blonde jockey, who came with a well-timed run on the Bob Thomsen-trained three-year-old to win the Group Three South Pacific Classic (1400m), and in the process upstage big-race rider Glen Boss and favourite Reigning To Win, said the horse would have held his own in Group One company. Daily Telegraph, Australia, April 9, 2007.
Mike O'Hara, Who Led RCA's DirecTV Launch, Dies At 46 Michael D. O'Hara, 46, who served 24 years with Thomson and RCA and led the successful launch of the RCA DirecTV Digital Satellite System in 1994, has died after a brief bout with cancer. Twice, MA, April 9, 2007.
Jack OHaras (Photo) set will go Over Easy with Rudds The Rudds show at Johnny Ds tonight will feature an opening set by Jack OHara, the singer/guitarist of the early 70s band Eggs Over Easy ... Tonight will be OHaras first local gig since his time with the band. Boston Herald, MA, April 6, 2007.
Ex-Nxivm adviser Joseph O'Hara facing larceny counts A former adviser for an upstate human development group has been indicted on larceny charges for allegedly bilking thousands of dollars from an affiliated foundation. Albany County prosecutors say Joseph O'Hara, 59, swindled the Ethical Foundation out of more than $232,000 between May 2004 and August 2005. Capital News 9, NY, April 1, 2007.
A Life Lived: Michael D. O'Hara, 1960-2007 Executive was a pioneer at Thomson Michael D. O'Hara changed the way Indianapolis looks. That's true, as well, for the entire United States and large parts of the world. Those small, gray satellite TV dishes on roofs and apartment balconies that snatch digitally encoded signals from a satellite -- he was largely responsible for their existence and for shaking up the cable TV industry. O'Hara led the Thomson Consumer Electronics team that developed those 18-inch dishes and the digital receiver for RCA's DirecTV Digital Satellite System. Introduced in 1994 in Jacksonville, Miss., to see how consumers would respond, it reigned as the most successful consumer electronics product in history until DVD players came along. Mr. O'Hara was 46 when he died of cancer Thursday at St. Vincent Hospital. Mr. O'Hara and his wife, Diane, attended the same grade school and high school in New Jersey but first dated in Mr. O'Hara's senior year at Montclair (N.J.) State University in 1982. They had been married 21 years. Mr. O'Hara joined Thomson in 1987, when GE was acquired. Indianapolis Star, IN, March 31, 2007.
Dining Columnist Jo Ellen O'Hara (Photo): Try these restaurants for family Easter meal Easter Sunday is one time of the year when families take particular delight in being together, usually for a family lunch, at a home, or as is becoming more and more popular, at a restaurant, since family sizes can be large. There is a selection of restaurants where families can be together this Easter, coming up a week from Sunday, on April 8. Birmingham News, AL, March 30, 2007.
Thomsons OHara Dies at 46 Michael D. OHara, a longtime top executive with Thomson who led the launch of the DirecTV Digital Satellite System in 1994, passed away Thursday after a short illness. He was 46 years old. Mike will always be known for his incredible energy and the joy with which he lived his life, Thomson Senior Executive Vice President Al Arras said in a statement. We have a lost a powerful and loving colleague, and a rare man who could assemble the right team to tackle nearly any task. OHara, who got his start in the business at General Electric, came to Thomson in 1982 and stayed for 24 years. He served as executive vice president of worldwide sales and marketing from 2000 to 2006, when he left the company to head his own consulting firm in Indianapolis, Summus Ventures. OHara is survived by his wife, Diane, and three children. Dealerscope, PA, March 30, 2007.
Longtime Thomson Exec Mike OHara (Photo) Dead At 46 Michael D. OHara, 46, who served 24 years with Thomson and RCA and led the successful launch of the RCA DirecTV Digital Satellite System in 1994, has died after a brief bout with cancer ... OHara left Thomson last year to form Summus Ventures, a consulting firm based here whose clients included EchoStar. Twice, MA, March 29, 2007.
Kevin O'Hara, Kristin Skolarz squaring off for rural seat Two experienced Portage School Board members are squaring off for the only rural seat open on Tuesday's ballot. Kevin O'Hara, a resident of the town of Pacific, holds one of three rural seats ... O'Hara celebrates his 20th year on the school board in April. He has held every position on the board and is not thrilled to be competing for votes against a fellow board member. "It's extremely awkward. Philosophically, Kristen and I very much like each other," O'Hara said. "I have different things to bring to the table, and I think the difference in us favors me and I hope the electorate does, too." He is a strong advocate for rural schools, O'Hara said, and residents are still nervous about the future of such schools. "There is still underlying concern and nervousness that in future budget cuts it might effect them," O'Hara, 56, said. "I understand the economics of it and I assure them that I am behind them." Portage Daily Register, WI, March 28, 2007.
Sabine O'Hara resigns as president of Roanoke College Sabine O'Hara resigned as president of Roanoke College, Salem, Va., effective June 30. Roanoke College with about 1,900 students is one of 28 colleges and universities of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. O'Hara, who has served as Roanoke's president since 2004, announced her plans to resign March 16. During her tenure, O'Hara led the college through a successful strategic planning process that established a focus on integrative learning, introduced an undergraduate research assistant program, initiated construction projects and programs to implement Roanoke's new strategic goals and laid the groundwork for the college's next capital campaign, according to a college news release. Lutheran Magazine, IL, March 28, 2007.
Penalties Doom O'Hara In Flyers Cup Defeat To Ghost In one decisive stretch yesterday, Cardinal O'Hara lost its lead, its poise and its chance to capture back-to-back Flyers Cups. "It's very frustrating," said junior goalie Jim Murray, who was peppered with 41 shots in the Lions' 7-3 defeat to Holy Ghost Prep in the AAA title game. "I told (my teammates) to calm down. It's real frustrating to lose and especially the way we did." O'Hara took nine penalties in all - many of which were undisciplined - and surrendered four power-play goals to the opportunistic Firebirds. Evening Bulletin, PA, March 26, 2007.
Kelli O'Hara et al. Sing Songs for Darfur March 26 The one-night-only benefit concert is being held at the Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew in Manhattan. In addition to Clark, Jackson and Williams, the 7 PM performance also boasts the talents of Maureen McGovern, Kelli O'Hara, Everett Bradley, Malcolm Gets, Elizabeth Stanley, Marilyn Torres and opera singer Marvis Martin. Musicians Ted Sperling and Dave Richards are also scheduled to perform. Playbill.com, NY, March 25, 2007.
Ghost is too much for O'Hara Cardinal O'Hara's quest for a second straight Flyers Cup Class AAA title came to an abrupt conclusion when the Lions bowed, 7-3, to Holy Ghost Prep Sunday afternoon at the Spectrum. The Delaware County Times, PA, March 25, 2007.
AintoG with technology entrepreneur John O'Hara aims Catapult at US Eight months after six technology entrepreneurs formed a venture capital vehicle called AintoG, the group has finally done what its name implies, making their first investment in an Auckland software company. AintoG's principals are its chief executive, John McLean, technology entrepreneur John O'Hara, lawyer Wayne Hudson, software company CEO Peter Dickinson, business consultant and NZ Software Association president Chip Dawson, and technology marketing consultant Owen Scott. O'Hara and Dickinson, who heads business software firm Greentree International, will sit on Catapult's board and say they believe they can help drive the company's expansion into the US market. O'Hara said: "Our involvement is part-time to build upon what the founders have done, to work with them to grow it into a much bigger pie. "If we're successful in doing that most of the value gained stays with them, which is appropriate, it's their business. We're helping them to grow. We just take a piece of it." New Zealand Herald, New Zealand, March 19, 2007.
Democrats: Shawn O'Hara (Photo) can only run for 1 office Hattiesburg resident Shawn O'Hara's name might not appear on the ballot as many times as he had hoped. The Mississippi Democratic Executive Committee on Saturday ruled that Shawn O'Hara could run for only one of the 12 statewide offices he was seeking. O'Hara will be on the party primary ballot for state treasurer. O'Hara had filed qualifying papers to run as a Democrat for 12 statewide offices and nine offices in Forrest County. Hattiesburg American, MS, March 18, 2007.
PIAA Swimming: Bad timing for Katlin OHara The expectations Katlin OHara had heading into the PIAA Swimming and Diving Championships didnt include getting sick the night before the events were to take place. The Wyoming Valley West senior entered Saturdays portion of the Class 3A championships at Bucknell University seeded fifth in the 100-yard freestyle and fourth in the 100-yard backstroke. OHara had hoped to see significant drops in time in both events and possible top-3 finishes. Instead, she finished the day 16th in the 100 free (53.17) and 11th in the 100 back (58.83). Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA, March 18, 2007.
PIAA swimming championships: Katlin OHara leads WVC contingent at states Wyoming Valley West senior Katlin OHara placed best among WVC competitors, finishing in 11th place in the 100-yard backstroke (:58.83). OHara was also 16th in the 100 freestyle, in 53.17 seconds. Delaware Valleys Jamie Grennan finished in ninth place in the boys 100 free (:47.19), the best place for District 2. Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA, March 18, 2007.
Byzantine state liquor laws keep Downtown law firm Flaherty & O'Hara busy Like all attorneys, Robert J. O'Hara and Mark Flaherty passed the bar. Now, they work for bars -- not to mention restaurants, steakhouses, caterers, groceries, convenience stores and anyone else who wants to sell beer and spirits to customers. The pair are principals with Flaherty & O'Hara, a Pittsburgh law firm that deals exclusively with liquor code issues, generally representing clients trying to obtain liquor licenses, as well as licensed places that have run into trouble with the courts or the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. In short, wherever booze, courts and liquor law intersect, you're likely to find Flaherty & O'Hara at the intersection, directing traffic here and in all 50 states. Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA, March 18, 2006.
OHara family growing Two Bishop OHara standout athletes are going to be parents for the first time come October. Scranton Times-Tribune, PA, March 18, 2007.
Sabine O'Hara resigning as president of Roanoke College Sabine O'Hara -- the president of Roanoke College since 2004 -- announced her resignation today. O'Hara says she's accomplished her objectives in the job. She presided over the college as it experienced record enrollment and significant growth and expansion ... O'Hara's resignation becomes effective June 30th. WDBJ7.com, VA, March 16, 2007.
XL Capital's President and CEO, Brian M.O'Hara had $6M Compensation XL Capital Ltd., a Bermuda-based insurance company, gave its president and chief executive a compensation package worth $6.1 million in 2006, according to a proxy filing Friday. XL Capital's president and CEO, Brian M. O'Hara, received a salary of $1 million, a bonus of $4.75 million and additional compensation of $310,500 that included a housing allowance of $96,000, tax reimbursements of $43,513 for taxes paid on the housing allowance, and a $155,968 travel allowance. Houston Chronicle, TX, March 16, 2007.
Kelli OHara and More to Appear at Roundabout's Spring Gala Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall will direct "Beyond The Velvet Rope" the Roundabout Theatre Company's annual gala which will feature Jane Krakowski, Audra McDonald, Raúl Esparza, Michael Cerveris, Kelli O'Hara and more. Playbill.com, NY, March 16, 2007.
Kelli O'Hara, et al. Set for Songs for Darfur Tony Award winner Victoria Clark, Broadway star Cheyenne Jackson, and singer/songwriter Jane Kelly Williams will co-host Songs for Darfur: The Water Project, a benefit concert for the United Methodist Committee on Relief Sudan and the Darfur People's Association of New York, to be held at 7pm on Monday, March 26 at the Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew (263 West 86th Street). The evening will also feature performances by Everett Bradley, Malcolm Gets, Kelli O'Hara, Marvis Martin, Maureen McGovern, Dave Richards, Ted Sperling, Elizabeth Stanley, and Marilyn Torres. TheaterMania.com, NY, March 15, 2007.
Chicagoist's "Beer of the Week": O'Hara's Irish Stout (Photo) O'Hara's (known outside the U.S. as "O'Hara Celtic Stout") is the creation of biotechnologist and brewer Seamus O'Hara. O'Hara developed an interest in craft brewing after being exposed to the American microbrew boom of the '90s. In 1998, O'Hara and his brothers created the Carlow Brewing company with a goal of finding a middle ground between the creative freedom of the home brewer and the business models of larger breweries. O'Hara's Irish stout, the flagship beer, is such a revelation. Chicagoist, IL, March 14, 2007.
John Carroll School names Richard O'Hara president Richard O'Hara recently was named president of John Carroll School in Bel Air. ... O'Hara, a native of Wilmington, Del., earned his bachelor's degree in political science and Spanish at Williams College. He earned a master's degree in secondary education administration at the University of Virginia. Before coming to John Carroll, O'Hara held positions including director of college counseling at Woodberry Forest School in Virginia, head of high school division of the University School in Nashville, Tenn., and, most recently, head of Wellington School in Columbus, Ohio. Baltimore Sun, MD, March 4, 2007.
Higher education consultant Robert O'Hara says a growing number of college faculty are moving into dorms O'Hara says having professors live among students is not a new idea. The tradition stretches back hundreds of years to colleges in Great Britain and was adopted in the United States in the 1930s by Harvard and Yale. WDBJ7.com, VA, March 4, 2007.
Julie O'Hara: ... Paper Moon & Smoke Rings On Australia-based singer Julie OHaras two recent releases, ...Paper Moon and Smoke Rings, she and her cohorts present themselves as a convivial bunch and their varied output suffers not a bit for the whimsy. All About Jazz, PA, March 3, 2007.
Shaun O'Hara (Photo) gets Giant deal New York Giants GM Jerry Reese finalized a five-year, $19 million contract with center Shaun O'Hara, plugging what would have been a huge hole in the Giants' offensive line. The Giants got it done by increasing the "final" offer they had presented him a week ago by about $200,000 per season. New York Daily News, March 2, 2007.
Shaun OHara Agrees to Stay With Giants OHara, 29, has been the teams starting center since he was signed as a free agent in 2004, following four seasons with the Cleveland Browns. He played college football at Rutgers, and said last month that he wanted to re-sign with the Giants but was interested in testing the free-agent market, which opens today. Negotiations between the Giants and OHara had been off and on for about a week. OHaras return should help stabilize a shifting offensive line. New York Times, March 2, 2007.
Giants ink Shaun O'Hara to new deal Center Shaun O'Hara took himself out of the free-agent market late Thursday, signing a new multiyear contract with the New York Giants. O'Hara, the Rutgers' product who has been the Giants' center since 2004, said the deal was reached late Thursday evening and everything was signed by 10:30. He would have become an unrestricted free agent Friday. O'Hara declined to discuss terms of the contract. Bridgewater Courier News, NJ, March 2, 2007.
Beguiling Catherine O'Hara: New DVD Although this latest Christopher Guest ensemble comedy was not nominated for any Oscars this year, it should have been. At least Catherine O'Hara should have been recognized for her virtuoso performance as a washed-up actress who goes blooey over a rumor that she might get an Oscar nomination for a third-rate movie called ``Home For Purim.'' O'Hara is marvelously funny and, against all odds, quite touching -- just as she was in ``A Mighty Wind,'' the previous Guest comedy where she played an aging folkie opposite Eugene Levy. Sure, the Hollywood targets in this film are an easy mark but at least they're hit. Levy, Harry Shearer, Fred Willard, Parker Posey and Guest co-star in this great stock company. Bloomberg, February 27, 2007.
Lacrosse: Freshman Erinn O'Hara (Photo) scores four goals Freshman attackman Erinn O'Hara scored four goals and added one assist Saturday and junior midfielder Matt Aloi also scored four times as Nazareth opened its men's lacrosse season with a 17-5 victory over Gordon College. Nazareth College Golden Flyers Athletics, NY, February 24, 2007.
Bishop OHara stuns No. 2 Hafey with late run Bishop OHara scored eight points in the final 30 seconds as the seventh-seeded Bruins stunned No. 2 Bishop Hafey, 43-40, in the District 2 Class A quarterfinals at Bishop Hafey. Scranton Times-Tribune, PA, February 24, 2007.
Dining Columnist Jo Ellen O'Hara (Photo): 14-year-old Crape Myrtle grows toward full service Crape Myrtle, after 14 years of being a favorite spot for lunch in Homewood, is blossoming into a multifaceted place for lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch, and before too long, breakfast as well. Birmingham News, AL, February 23, 2007.
Niagara Catholic beats Cardinal OHara for third time Dedicating their performance to coach Chuck Spriggs mother, Mary, who died Wednesday morning, the Niagara Catholic Patriots beat Cardinal OHara for the third time in four starts this season, 68-52 at St. Joes Thursday night. Niagara Gazette, NY, February 24, 2007.
Cardinal O'Hara defense earns girls date in semis Stephanie Holzer was determined not to let Neumann-Goretti's Gloria Brown put up the kind of numbers she had the last time Cardinal O'Hara took on the Saints. The 6-3 sophomore knew the Lions could ill afford another 28-point night from Brown if O'Hara was to keep its Catholic League championship hopes alive. The Delaware County Times, PA, February 22, 2007.
Kelli O'Hara (Photo) to Star in Oklahoma! in Oklahoma Two-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara will return to her home state of Oklahoma to play Laurey in the Lyric Theatre's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! at Oklahoma City's Civic Center Music Hall, June 26-30 ... O'Hara received Tony nominations for her work in The Pajama Game and The Light in the Piazza. Her other Broadway credits include Sweet Smell of Success, Dracula, and Jekyll & Hyde. She most recently starred in Los Angeles' Reprise! production of Sunday in the Park with George. TheaterMania.com, NY, February 21, 2007.
Kelli O'Hara Will Star in Oklahoma! in Her Home State Two-time Tony Award nominee and Oklahoma native Kelli O'Hara will star as Laurey Williams in the official state centennial production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! at Lyric Theatre in Oklahoma City. The centennial production of Oklahoma! June 26-30 will be directed by Lyric artistic director Nick Demos, while a team of Oklahoma choreographers will "blend their talents" to create the show's legendary movement. Music direction will be provided by Joel Levine. Playbill.com, NY, February 21, 2007.
O'Hara mat champ: 'He's right above, watching me' As he stood three rows back from the center mat waiting for his 125-pound championship match, Cardinal O'Hara's Chuck Mulloy could have been thinking about any number of things ... Mulloy would soon become the repeat 125-pound champ, the Catholic League's only winner in the Pennsylvania Independent Schools tournament at Haverford School Saturday. News of Delaware County, PA, February 21, 2007.
Level 3 President and COO Kevin O'Hara to Speak at the Merrill Lynch Communications Forum Kevin O'Hara, president and chief operating officer of Level 3 Communications, Inc., will make investor presentations at the Merrill Lynch Communications Forum in New York on Tuesday, February 27, 2007. Mr. O'Hara's presentations are scheduled to begin at approximately 9, 10 and 11 a.m. EST. Webcasts will be available on Level 3's investor relations Web site at http://www.level3.com/investor_relations/index.html. PR Newswire, NY, February 21, 2007.
Shawn O'Hara files for all eight state offices Shawn O'Hara wants to be Mississippi's governor. He also wants to be the lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor, agriculture commissioner and insurance commissioner. The self-described business consultant and movie producer from Hattiesburg - a perennial but so far unsuccessful fixture on the state political scene - filed papers with the Mississippi Democratic Party this past week to run for all eight statewide offices. Hattiesburg American, MS, February 19, 2007.
Edward O'Hara's mission on cultural monuments to visit Azerbaijan and Armenia Edward O'Hara, General Rapporteur on Cultural Heritage of the PACE Committee on Culture, Science and Education told the APA that the mission could not visit the region in autumn last year because of the weather and they decided to visit the region in summer. O'Hara said the members of the mission have not coordinated all the issues. Commenting on erecting the monument devoted to Shusha's occupation in Yerevan, the rapporteur said they will not deal with this problem. "My mission is engaged in historical-cultural monuments and their state, not in politics. I never make political statements, on the contrary I want to separate culture from politics," he said. Today.Az, Azerbaijan, February 19, 2007.
O'Hara Township pays former manager 9 months' salary to avoid suit Former O'Hara manager Doug Arndt received about $70,000 and 12 months of paid medical coverage after being fired last year. The settlement appears to stave off a potential lawsuit by Arndt, who was fired without public explanation in May after 13 years on the job. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA, February 19, 2007.
Scott O'Hara (Photo): A real bottler Wine Source Australia managing director Scott O'Hara knows how hard it is to gain the respect of wholesalers when you are a new-kid-on-the-block distributor. The former IT guru began his own unique wine distribution, wholesaling and exporting business in March 2006 with footy mate from the shipping industry Adam Miers. While the pair had a varied combined skill base, Mr O'Hara says earning the trust of their suppliers was the biggest initial hurdle. Courier Mail, Australia, February 18, 2007.
Dan O'Hara: Boss would be fair deal The new boss of the New York State Fair already is thinking big. Baldwinsville's Dan O'Hara, appointed state fair director by Gov. Elliot Spitzer last week, has designs on bringing The Boss - rock star Bruce Springsteen - to perform at the fair's grandstand. Syracuse Post Standard, NY, February 18, 2007.
Funeral of student Ryan M. O'Hara (Photo) set Feb. 17 The University of Delaware will provide transportation for students interested in attending the funeral of Ryan M. O'Hara, a UD junior who died Feb. 12 in a car accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 17, at St. Charles Borromeo RC Church, 176 Stage Coach Rd., Sicklerville, N.J. Mr. O'Hara, 20, was a history education major, with a minor in German. He also was active in the University's Marching and Symphonic band and served as a resident assistant for two years. Donations in Mr. O'Hara's memory may be made to the University of Delaware Marching Band, Development Office, George Evans House, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716. UDaily, DE, February 14, 2007.
Shawn O'Hara (Photo) plans 5th run for governor as Democrat Shawn O'Hara of Hattiesburg says he's making his fifth consecutive run for governor, this time as a Democrat. The other four times have been unsuccessful. O'Hara's most recent race for governor was under the Reform Party banner in 2003. O'Hara, 49, filed qualifying papers Tuesday, the Democratic Party said ... the general election is Nov. 6. O'Hara's 110-word platform includes reducing gasoline prices, eliminating the grocery tax and outlawing homework. "I have five college degrees. Homework never helped me get them," said O'Hara, who also has unsuccessfully run for other offices, including Congress. Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS, February 14, 2007.
The Monroe Board of Education honored Patrick OHara (Photo) The Republican Town Committee recently appointed Board of Education member Patrick O'Hara to fill an opening on the Town Council. Mr. O'Hara's last Board of Education meeting was February 5 and the board presented him with a specially engraved plate and served cake in his honor. Mr. O'Hara has served on the school board for four years. He has been a member of the policy, curriculum and calendar subcommittees. Voices, CT , February 14, 2007.
Niagara Catholic falls to Cardinal O'Hara The Cardinal OHara Hawks got a game-high 25 points and great defense from Garrison Gross in avenging an earlier loss to Niagara Catholic with a 68-65 decision in Monsignor Martin Athletic Association boys basketball play on Tuesday. Niagara Gazette, NY, February 14, 2007.
20-year-old Ryan OHara killed just outside of Newark on Monday night in a multi-vehicle accident Delaware State Police today identified a 20-year-old man killed in an accident near Newark as Ryan OHara of Sicklerville, N.J. ... OHara, driving north on Chapel Street, collided with a 2000 Ford Ranger ... OHara was taken to Christiana Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. The News Journal, DE, February 13, 2007.
Peggy O'Hara (Photo) running to 'smash Stormont' The mother of 1981 Derry hunger striker, Patsy O'Hara called on republicans to 'Smash Stormont' when she launched her election campaign as an abstentionist independent republican candidate yesterday. Peggy O'Hara (76) is seeking a "peaceful solution" to the North's problems and takes on the mainstream political parties in Foyle in assembly elections on March 7. Derry Journal, Northern Ireland, February 13, 2007.
Werner leads Cardinal O'Hara to the top Steve Werner earned two gold medals and Ed Buck picked up one for Cardinal O'Hara at the Catholic League Indoor Track Championships at Lehigh University's Rauch Fieldhouse Sunday. The Delaware County Times, PA, February 13, 2007.
For Your Consideration, Starring Catherine O'Hara et. al. Particularly enjoyable are Catherine O'Hara's portrayal of average character actor Marilyn Hack's mutation into a botox-ed, miniskirt- wearing grotesque, Harry Shearer's older ex-Shakespearean player Victor Allan Miller's efforts to fit in with MTV culture and Jennifer Coolidge's splendidly stupid amateur producer. RTE.ie, Ireland, February 12, 2007.
H.S. Wrestling: Cardinal OHara emerges with five champions the Lions five title winners was the most of any team. The Delaware County Times, PA,February 11, 2007.
President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland, Jim O'Hara, Praises Ireland's Record, but Warns of Sterner Challenges The recently-appointed President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland, Jim O'Hara, has said that Ireland should be justifiably proud of its economic achievements over the past two decades, but has cautioned that the country faces its most serious challenge yet as it seeks to maintain interest from foreign direct investors. "Ireland is a politically stable, pro business, open economy with many attractions and we can be justifiably proud of our success. But we are continually moving up the cost league table and some of our traditional advantages have been eroded," said O'Hara, who is also General Manager of Intel Ireland. Tax-news.com, UK, February 7, 2007.
Clare OHara is Development Director at CapeAbilities where Disabled Learn How To Be Artists A total of 32 persons in four, four-week sessions will go through the art classes, which began on Jan. 5 and will end April 20. In February ... Its important to be creative, says Clare OHara, development director at CapeAbilities ... It gives a feeling of pride, accomplishment and self-esteem. Cape Cod Chronicle, MA, February 7, 2007.
Paul O'Hara, head of Bradford Youth Offending Team, is proud of his team's record Bradford Youth Offending Team has achieved a 15 per cent reduction in young offending since 1999. Tom de Castella discovers how ... Paul O'Hara, head of Bradford YOT, is proud of his team's record. He believes that the basis of its success is built on winning the confidence of the city's youth courts. Considering the social challenges Bradford faces, it has a relatively low rate of young people going into custody - 4.4 per cent compared with a Youth Justice Board target of five per cent. "We are tough as nails on community sentences because if magistrates do not have confidence in the YOT they won't take risks - they will simply send a young person into custody," says O'Hara. Young People Now, UK, February 7, 2007.
Bookkeeper to enter plea next week before Judge Michael O'Hara A plea hearing for a former Moffat County High School bookkeeper has been continued in 14th Judicial District Court. advertisement Susie Lord, of Craig, is charged with three felonies -- theft in a series between $500 and $15,000, embezzlement of public property and forgery of a government-issued document. She was scheduled to enter a plea Monday before Judge Michael O'Hara. Craig Daily Press, CO, February 7, 2007.
High School Girls Basketball: O'Hara sisters lead undefeated Unatego Colleen O'Hara had 15 points and five steals Tuesday night as unbeaten Unatego defeated visiting Sidney, 40-30, to clinch its third straight Midstate Athletic Conference Division I basketball title. MacKensey O'Hara, Colleen's sister, added nine points, 14 rebounds and four blocks for the Spartans (18-0, 9-0). Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY, February 7, 2007.
Bald Eagle Area girls' basketball team assistant coach, Brandi O'Hara, hopes to be a college coach some day O'Hara first started as a volunteer assistant last season, and when last year's assistant coach, Megan Shults, decided not to coach this season, O'Hara stepped into that role ... O'Hara even hopes to be a college coach some day. O'Hara is a senior on track to graduate in December. Centre Daily Times, PA, February 6, 2007.
Boy's Basketball: Patriots put away OHara OHara also failed to match Niagara Catholics defensive intensity. The biggest thing was the help-side defense wasnt there, OHara coach Sil Dan said. They would drive the lane and our guys would just watch them go by. Niagara Gazette, NY, February 2, 2007.
Super Bowl XLI Saturday, O'Hara: Separated at birth? The Colts' Jeff Saturday and the Giants' Shaun O'Hara snap the ball for the Manning brothers, have smart-looking beards and are remarkably similar in size - Saturday is 6-2, 295 and O'Hara is 6-3, 303. They have been mistaken for one another since 2003. Both were player representatives at a union meeting during Pro Bowl week in Maui. "Everybody kept calling me Jeff," O'Hara said. "I introduced myself as Shaun, but everybody kept calling me Jeff. Then I was in the breakfast line and I saw him. I felt like I was walking into a mirror. He thought the same thing." amNewYork, February 1, 2007.
Drug dealer Kym Sidney Tyrone O'Hara spared because of 'fear of prison' Kym Sidney Tyrone O'Hara last week faced a 25-year prison term for selling $700 worth of ecstasy and methylamphetamine to friends at Port Lincoln in 2003 and 2004. But Judge Barry Beazley said the "hard working and highly motivated" 22-year-old's "fear of imprisonment" and his sporting abilities would lead him to reassess his life. O'Hara was released on a two-year, $1000 good behaviour bond. NEWS.com.au, Australia, January 29, 2007.
Brian O'Hara (Photo): Coping with the loss of both parents Brian O'Hara was 12-years-old and living in Irvington when he lost his father Jack, mother Jane and sister Caitlin, 14, in TWA Flight 800. At the time he lived in Irvington but now lives in Manhattan Jan. 18, 2007. His story will be told in Allison Gilbert's new book "Always Too Soon." The Journal News.com, NY, January 28, 2007.
Tennis: List of Winners of Australian Open 1907-2007, includes O'Hara Wood (1914, 1920, 1922, 1923) Lo svizzero Roger Federer ha vinto gli Australian Open maschili (cemento, 15.613.000 dollari) battendo 7-6 (7-2), 6-4, 6-4 in finale il cileno Fernando Gonzalez. Di seguito, l'albo d'oro maschile degli Australian Open di tennis: 1905 Heath (Aus); ...; 1914 O'Hara Wood (Aus); ...; 1920 O'Hara Wood (Aus); ...; 1922, 1923 O'Hara Wood (Aus); ...; 2006, 2007 Federer (Svi). SportIsland.net, Italy, January 28, 2007.
Saying goodbye to Thornbury teen: The funeral service for 17 year old Michael O'Hara was held Friday The town of the Blue Mountains has said goodbye to the fifth and final teenager killed after a horrific car crash near Meaford last Friday. Family and friends packed into the Beaver Valley Community Centre to pay their respects and to share their stories of O'Hara. O'Hara was described by many as adventurous, always wearing a grin and a team leader on and off the ice. He was an avid hockey player, and always up to the challenge ... O'Hara died of his injuries in a Toronto hospital on Monday night. Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre, Canada, January 27, 2007.
The last teen -- Michael Robert Maxwell O'Hara -- is laid to rest Michael Robert Maxwell O'Hara, whose 18th birthday would have been on Feb. 16, was driving his four buddies when his SUV went out of control on a curve on Hwy. 26 near Christie Beach and was T-boned by a van. ... Jim O'Hara said his eldest boy, Mike, known as "Chubbs," would tell everyone "do not dwell on the past, look to the future and all the good times ahead." Braving emotions in the Beaver Valley Community Hall, he also quoted a favourite saying of his fun-and sports-loving first-born: "Take off your clown shoes and chill." The grieving dad got a big response after asking for the teen's favourite show of support -- "thumbs up!" He ended with his son's choicest farewell: "Peace out," then added "We love you, Chubbs." Toronto Sun, Canada, January 27, 2007.
Not right for a part? Kelli O'Hara (Photos) loves proving 'em wrong On the surface, blond, blue-eyed, clarion-voiced Kelli O'Hara would be no one's description of a dark horse. Quite the opposite: With her apple cheeks and fine-boned physique, this 29-year-old native Oklahoman, who was nominated for a Tony in 2005 and 2006, seems an almost impossibly ideal incarnation of a scrubbed, polished all-American star. calendarlive.com, CA, January 26, 2007.