April 24th, 2008 issue #0717

• DR. HOOK- No clapping: Syphilis can be life-threatening
• SPORTS DOCTOR- The Poe factor: Do NFL picks face a brick wall?
• THE TOUGH CUSTOMER- Want a house? You'll probably need a loan

4Better Or Worse

• 4BETTER OR WORSE- The week in review

Art Features

• CULTURE- ART FEATURE- Smoke and mirrors: Bana and Tarbell shift shapes

Cover Stories

• Look busy, the Boss is coming: Bruce Springsteen at JPJ

Question of the Week

• What's your favorite Bruce Springsteen song, and why?

Essays

• ESSAY- Frontline of freedom: Local reservist learns lessons in Afghanistan

Facetime

• FACETIME- Horn born: Locals take Mississippi award

Fridays after Five

• CULTURE- FRIDAYS UPDATE PG-13? Kings bring tunes, humor to Fridays

Gimme Shelter

• GIMME SHELTER- Bloomin' Summer: Get landscaping started now!

Hotseat

• HOTSEAT- Barnes-storming: Miller School head catches a wave

Letters

• LETTER- It's a toxic brew
• LETTER- Let them go!
• LETTER- Public Defender serves court, not clients
• LETTER- Why take one firm's opinion?

Movie Reviews

• MOVIE REVIEW- Grow your own: 'Baby Mama' a breath of stale air

My Ride

• MY RIDE-Adam Brock: 1999 Mazda G26

News

• NEWS- 'I am not a pedophile': Strom gets 23 months
• NEWS- Garrett's plea: Publicist guilty of reduced charge
• NEWS- Senior moment: Garrett mystery solved?
• NEWS- Sierra missed: Club urges dredging, O'Connell soldiers on

On Architecture

• ONARCHITECTURE- Street cred: Third Street blues II?

Photophile

• PHOTOPHILE- Boom and bloom: Hundreds do 'good job' in marathon

Real Estate

• REAL ESTATE- UPDATE- SOLD

Real Estate - On the Block

• REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Why so big? Green is as green does

Strange But True

• STRANGE BUT TRUE- Orangemen: Theater-goers of yore had healthy snacks

The Brazen Careerist

• THE BRAZEN CAREERIST- Egged on: Bag the career, have babies soon

The Dish

• FOOD- THE DISH- Food cultured: The ecology of Nicola's Veggies