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• Energy Department to seek bids on managing BNL

  the facility in Upton expires in 2015. Brookhaven Science Associates, a partnership that also includes Battelle Memorial Institute of Columbus, Ohio , said it hopes to continue running the facility."Brookhaven Science Associates will enthusiastically and aggressively   Read more »

• Former Rep. Charlie Wilson of Ohio dies at 70

  Boynton Beach , where he died at about 2:30 p.m. Sunday with his family by his side, the officials said.Wilson spent 14 years in Columbus and Washington championing for the people of eastern and southeastern Ohio. He secured federal funding for police departments,   Read more »

• Lincoln impersonators rub gangly elbows in Ohio

  convention just so we can run around in our costumes all weekend," says Cooper, a retired Defense Department parts manager.In Columbus, the Lincoln impersonators will literally walk where he walked -- and where he lay in state after he was assassinated in   Read more »

• New Rangers' lives changed in a New York minute after trades

  new Rangers experienced this week."Derick [Brassard] and I were actually sitting on the couch together," Moore said of his then- Columbus Blue Jacket teammate in the Ohio apartment they shared, "having a Subway, watching TV. Then, both our phones rang and   Read more »

• NFL, General Electric ally to fund concussion research

  commissioner Roger Goodell had just delivered a speech to employees of General Electric last fall in Columbus , Ohio , when he and GE chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt began discussing what could be done to make football safer, particularly the treatment of   Read more »

Around the web

• M. Golf. Tepe Ends NCAA Championship with 79

  New Mexico finished first in the team standings, carding an 18-over 294+293+283=870. Other teams advancing from the Columbus regional to the NCAA Championships finals (May 28 - June 2 in Atlanta, Ga.) are: Auburn (293+293+286=872) and South Carolina (288+296+288), 41 m ago from University of Cincinnati Official Athletic Site Read more »

• NYC mayor urges courage at Ohio commencement

  success in life requires courage, curiosity and hard work. Bloomberg addressed Saturday's commencement at Kenyon College northeast of Columbus. According to The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer (bit.ly/ YR0WXT ), Bloomberg encouraged the 410 graduates to "have the 3:22 PM from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »

• M. Golf. Schenk Ties for Ninth at Columbus Regional

  Ohio - Junior Adam Schenk shot 74 (+3) on Saturday to finish the NCAA Columbus Regional in a tie for ninth place. The Vincennes, Ind., native finished with a total of 217 (+4), wrapping up his season with his best-career showing in the NCAA Regional round 3:12 PM from Purdue Official Athletic Site Read more »

• Ed FitzGerald gives Democrats a strong Cleveland contender for governor -- but is that enough? Analysis

  bid of 2010, Strickland received 84,131 fewer votes in Cuyahoga County than he did in 2006. Statewide he lost to the Columbus-based Kasich by 77,127 votes, or 2 percentage points. Strickland managed to win the county decisively both times, but clearly a lack 2:04 PM from Cleveland.com Read more »

• Live Review: Korn — Rock on the Range, Columbus

  euphoria of the highest degree. That's the only way to describe Korn's triumphant headline set at Rock on the Range in Columbus, Ohio last night (May 17). As soon as the capacity crowd heard the unmistakable opening of "Blind", it began to move. While Ray 12:15 PM from Artist Direct Read more »