The fragrant fruit



The fragrant fruit
k STRAWBERRY SEASON is upon us. When you have lots of the luscious fruit, how do you preserve the flavor for later?
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WORLD
Key officer caughtby U.S. troops
k U.S. TROOPS captured a key lieutenant of radical Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr during overnight clashes in Najaf that killed 24 people and wounded nearly 50, hospital and militia officials said.
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LOCAL
Troop 55 turns 75
k BOY SCOUT Troop 55 of Youngstown is celebrating a milestone -- its 75th anniversary.
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Taft on tailgating
k GOV. BOB TAFT doesn't think much of state Rep. Ken Carano's tailgating bill. The governor thinks it will promote teenage drinking. The Austintown lawmaker says that's not true.
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ENTERTAINMENT
'Bandstand' is back
k "AMERICAN Bandstand" is coming back with a new twist, courtesy of the producer of "American Idol."
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BUSINESS
Testing the water
k J.C. PENNEY CO. is one of a growing number of merchants opening what the retail industry calls pop-up stores, temporary locations that allow a company to test new brands and markets without a huge financial commitment.
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SPORTS
Poker face
k "IF YOU CAN'T spot the sucker in the first half-hour at the table, then you are the sucker." I'm 200 miles from home, in the heart of Michigan, and I don't know a soul at the table. The game? Texas Hold 'Em poker.
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