NBC 5 Newslinks: August 2002
All News Links information is listed in chronological order, with the most recent at the top of each month's list. Since the Internet is always changing, we can't guarantee that all of these links still exist.
Sept. 2, 2002
From 10pm Target 5 report on regional recalls on cars: NHTSA.gov
September 1, 2002:
Charlie Wojciechowski and Art Norman continue their rundown of computer companies offering deals for parents who are doing back-to-school shopping. On Sunday, they profile the low-end laptops and desktops from the Gateway Company.
August 31, 2002:
On the Weekend Web, Art Norman looked at a couple of festivals in Chicago this weekend, including the Chicago Jazz Festival (see below for link). Also featured, the African Festival in Washington Park.
August 30, 2002:
NBC5's Rob Elgas reported live from the Chicago Jazz Festival. Check here for the festival's line-up. Also, Jeanne Sparrow reported on jazz around town. Chicago area jazz clubs with jam sessions after the Chicago Jazz Festival (featured in Jeanne's Scene 8/30/02 at 10pm) include:
Andy's, 11 E. Hubbard, Chicago 312-642-6805
Green Mill, 4802 N. Broadway, Chicago 773-878-5552
Jazz Showcase, 59 W. Grand, Chicago 312-670-2473
Velvet Lounge, 2128 ½ S. Indiana, Chicago 312-791-9050
Also suggested:
Hot House, 31 E. Balbo, between State & Wabash, Chicago
Pops for Champagne, 2934 N. Sheffield , Chicago
August 28, 2002:
From the NBC5 Morning Show: Global Fire Portrait Images
August 27, 2002:
Healthwatch presents an article about kids, pets and allegies. Dr. Deanna Lites recommends a visit to the Journal of The American Medical Association Web site for information to be posted on Aug. 28.
August 27, 2002:
Pre-empted by breaking news, a scheduled guest on the NBC5 News at 11 a.m., Roberta Clarke, addresses issues around good health and weight management for adults and kids, as well. Clarke manages the Figurefacts Web site where more information is available.
August 26, 2002:
A Target 5 report at 10 p.m. looks at a national class action lawsuit against a leading maker of synthetic stucco. Details of the class action can be found at: Settlement Agreement between Plaintiffs and Dryvit Systems, Inc.
August 26, 2002:
Monday's 5 p.m.: The top 10 investment scams according to the North American Securities Administrators Association. Please note: This URL was exhibiting intermittent problems and not responding earlier Monday.
August 25, 2002:
In Sunday's Weekend Web segment, Art Norman and Charlie Wojciechowski profiled:
Third Generation Sprint PCS Vision System
Handspring Treo Wireless Device
August 24, 2002:
Saturday's Weekend Web segment focused on 'Back to School' PC Decisions--
HP Desktops
Dell Multimedia Notebooks
Hauppaugue TV device for Notebook Computers
JumpStart Software for Elementary Education
Intel Chips August 22, 2002:
Dr. Deanna Lites presented a report on a local heartburn study. For more information, go to Dr. Peter Mavrelis' Web site, or visit Stretta Manufacturer online.
August 21, 2002:
In Healthwatch, Dr. Deanna Lites suggested a visit to the Illinois Health Department Immunization Schedule site.
August 20, 2002:
For more information on the creation of diamonds from the carbon remains of the deceased, visit LifeGem.com.
August 20, 2002:
From the 11 a.m. show: Bernina sewing machine with online interface.
August 19, 2002:
With nine babies reported to have died due to child abuse in the Chicago area this year, NBC5's Amy Jacobson told of a special program offered at Mt. Sinai Hospital: The Parenting Institute. Contact the hospital for more information:
Mount Sinai Hospital
California Avenue at 15th Street Chicago, Illinois 60608
Phone: 773-542-2000 August 18, 2002:
An NBC5 exclusive from NEC Technology featured the world's largest plasma display screen. Whether for a multimedia presentation or a public display, check out NEC's newest line of PlasmaSync monitors at NEC's Web site. August 17, 2002:
A new technology from Microsoft, TabletPC, is featured on the Weekend Web. For more, visit the Microsoft Web site. August 17, 2002:
From the weekend Morning Show: Contact U.S. Senators and express your support for the "Eliminate Colorectal Cancer Act - S. 710." Phone at U.S. Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121. Internet: Click on Senate, Quick Links line. August 16, 2002
From the Morning Show: Elvis Ancestry August 15, 2002
Dr. Deanna Lites recommends a visit to Dr. Mark Zukowski's Web site for more on her Healthwatch story. August 14, 2002
From Rob Elgas' report on recalled children's products: KidsInDanger.org and CPSC.gov August 14, 2002
The Web site for the video on teaching infants to read is: InfantLearning.com August 12, 2002
If you'd like more information on the SpeechEasy, call the East Carolina University Speech Lab at (252) 328-5221. Or log onto JanusDevelopment.com. August 10, 2002
On the "Weekend Web," Charlie Wojciechowski looked the following sites: Verizon Wires BREW Technology (for games on your cell phone) and 3-D Album Photo display and Screensaver builder.
August 9, 2002
Healthwatch reporter Dr. Deanna Lites suggested a visit to the following Web sites for more information on Alzheimer's Disease: The Alzheimer's Foundation and The National Institute on Aging.
August 7, 2002
From Charlie Wojciechowski's story on West Nile virus: ClarkeMosquito.com
August 5, 2002
Morning Show: American Airlines Web site: Best Legs In Chicago Contest
Morning Show: Swingline Web Site
August 3
West Nile virus information:
All About West Nile Virus
Louisiana West Nile Outbreak Just Beginning
August 1
For more information on Thursday's 10pm Healtwatch report, "Back Needle": www.nucleoplasty.com and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
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Sept. 2, 2002
From 10pm Target 5 report on regional recalls on cars: NHTSA.gov
September 1, 2002:
Charlie Wojciechowski and Art Norman continue their rundown of computer companies offering deals for parents who are doing back-to-school shopping. On Sunday, they profile the low-end laptops and desktops from the Gateway Company.
August 31, 2002:
On the Weekend Web, Art Norman looked at a couple of festivals in Chicago this weekend, including the Chicago Jazz Festival (see below for link). Also featured, the African Festival in Washington Park.
August 30, 2002:
NBC5's Rob Elgas reported live from the Chicago Jazz Festival. Check here for the festival's line-up. Also, Jeanne Sparrow reported on jazz around town. Chicago area jazz clubs with jam sessions after the Chicago Jazz Festival (featured in Jeanne's Scene 8/30/02 at 10pm) include:
August 28, 2002:
From the NBC5 Morning Show: Global Fire Portrait Images
August 27, 2002:
Healthwatch presents an article about kids, pets and allegies. Dr. Deanna Lites recommends a visit to the Journal of The American Medical Association Web site for information to be posted on Aug. 28.
August 27, 2002:
Pre-empted by breaking news, a scheduled guest on the NBC5 News at 11 a.m., Roberta Clarke, addresses issues around good health and weight management for adults and kids, as well. Clarke manages the Figurefacts Web site where more information is available.
August 26, 2002:
A Target 5 report at 10 p.m. looks at a national class action lawsuit against a leading maker of synthetic stucco. Details of the class action can be found at: Settlement Agreement between Plaintiffs and Dryvit Systems, Inc.
August 26, 2002:
Monday's 5 p.m.: The top 10 investment scams according to the North American Securities Administrators Association. Please note: This URL was exhibiting intermittent problems and not responding earlier Monday.
August 25, 2002:
In Sunday's Weekend Web segment, Art Norman and Charlie Wojciechowski profiled:
Third Generation Sprint PCS Vision System
Handspring Treo Wireless Device
August 24, 2002:
Saturday's Weekend Web segment focused on 'Back to School' PC Decisions--
HP Desktops
Dell Multimedia Notebooks
Hauppaugue TV device for Notebook Computers
JumpStart Software for Elementary Education
Intel Chips August 22, 2002:
Dr. Deanna Lites presented a report on a local heartburn study. For more information, go to Dr. Peter Mavrelis' Web site, or visit Stretta Manufacturer online.
August 21, 2002:
In Healthwatch, Dr. Deanna Lites suggested a visit to the Illinois Health Department Immunization Schedule site.
August 20, 2002:
For more information on the creation of diamonds from the carbon remains of the deceased, visit LifeGem.com.
August 20, 2002:
From the 11 a.m. show: Bernina sewing machine with online interface.
August 19, 2002:
With nine babies reported to have died due to child abuse in the Chicago area this year, NBC5's Amy Jacobson told of a special program offered at Mt. Sinai Hospital: The Parenting Institute. Contact the hospital for more information:
Mount Sinai Hospital
California Avenue at 15th Street Chicago, Illinois 60608
Phone: 773-542-2000 August 18, 2002:
An NBC5 exclusive from NEC Technology featured the world's largest plasma display screen. Whether for a multimedia presentation or a public display, check out NEC's newest line of PlasmaSync monitors at NEC's Web site. August 17, 2002:
A new technology from Microsoft, TabletPC, is featured on the Weekend Web. For more, visit the Microsoft Web site. August 17, 2002:
From the weekend Morning Show: Contact U.S. Senators and express your support for the "Eliminate Colorectal Cancer Act - S. 710." Phone at U.S. Capitol switchboard is (202) 224-3121. Internet: Click on Senate, Quick Links line. August 16, 2002
From the Morning Show: Elvis Ancestry August 15, 2002
Dr. Deanna Lites recommends a visit to Dr. Mark Zukowski's Web site for more on her Healthwatch story. August 14, 2002
From Rob Elgas' report on recalled children's products: KidsInDanger.org and CPSC.gov August 14, 2002
The Web site for the video on teaching infants to read is: InfantLearning.com August 12, 2002
If you'd like more information on the SpeechEasy, call the East Carolina University Speech Lab at (252) 328-5221. Or log onto JanusDevelopment.com. August 10, 2002
On the "Weekend Web," Charlie Wojciechowski looked the following sites: Verizon Wires BREW Technology (for games on your cell phone) and 3-D Album Photo display and Screensaver builder.
August 9, 2002
Healthwatch reporter Dr. Deanna Lites suggested a visit to the following Web sites for more information on Alzheimer's Disease: The Alzheimer's Foundation and The National Institute on Aging.
August 7, 2002
From Charlie Wojciechowski's story on West Nile virus: ClarkeMosquito.com
August 5, 2002
Morning Show: American Airlines Web site: Best Legs In Chicago Contest
Morning Show: Swingline Web Site
August 3
West Nile virus information:
All About West Nile Virus
Louisiana West Nile Outbreak Just Beginning
August 1
For more information on Thursday's 10pm Healtwatch report, "Back Needle": www.nucleoplasty.com and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
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