STEVENS POINT -- Working with steady shots and a solid defense, the Adams-Friendship boys basketball team used a quiet confidence to overcome Medford 53-35 in a WIAA Division 2 sectional semifinal at SPASH Fieldhouse on Friday.
The late developer John F. Long was one of the handful of men ''who made Phoenix what it is.'' Longtime residents reflect on the legacy of the ''father of the West Valley.''
Bishop Joseph F. Martino thanked the DeNaples family for “providing a place for human companionship,” as he celebrated Mass on Friday at the dedication of the new student center at the University of Scranton.
One of the foremost personalities and developers of modern Phoenix has died. John F. Long, the founder of J.F. Long Properties and the creator of the master-planned Maryvale neighbhorhood in west Phoenix, died shortly after midnight Friday. He was 87.
William F. Buckley Jr. died at work, in his study. The Cold War had ended long before. A Republican was in the White House. The word "liberal" had been shunned like an ill-mannered guest.
M & F Worldwide Corp. , today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. As previously announced, on May 1, 2007, M & F Worldwide completed the acquisition of John H.
John F. Long, a hard-working developer and philanthropist who built Maryvale, donated land for schools, community centers and parks and had a profound effect on West Valley growth, died this morning. He was 87.
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