9.20.2006

Daily News Update...

Thursday will be the earliest ‘return’ for the Space Shuttle Atlantis…after a ‘UFO’ was spotted outside the space shuttle. The crew will be checking Atlantis to see if anything was damaged when a mysterious object floated off the orbiter yesterday. (AP)

Pope Benedict XVI (16) still doing some damage control…after his recent remarks against Islam citing a Medieval writing that said the some of Mohammad’s teachings are ‘evil and inhumane’.
The Pope said Wednesday that he has "deep respect" for Islam and hopes that his recent remarks that sparked anger from Muslims lead to dialogue among religions. (FOX NEWS)

Got gas? Due to a decreased demand for gasoline, and an over supply, gas prices are predicted to be below the $2.00 dollar mark by Thanksgiving. (USA RADIO NEWS)

The Hottest toy for Christmas will be T.M.X Elmo (Tickle Me Extreme).
This year is the 10th anniversary of the orginal Elmo doll. (WS JOURNAL)

Happy ending for the missing week-old baby abducted last Friday in Missouri. Authorities found the infant alive and well in an abandoned farm house not far from her home. A woman has been arrested in the case. Last Friday, a woman entered the family’s home, attacked the mom and stole the baby. (AP)

Still a red light on the greens: Health officials are still searching spinach fields in California for the source of a massive outbreak of E. coli contamination.
-114 cases of E coli have been confirmed in 21 states.
Health officials are continuing to warn consumers not to eat any fresh spinach.
There is a recall of all bagged spinach by two California produce companies. (CNN)

About one-third of attention deficit cases among U.S. children may be linked with tobacco smoke before birth, or to lead exposure afterward, according to new research. The study is in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. (MSNBC.COM)

The annual ‘See You at the Pole’ event is just one week away. This year’s theme is “Be still and know that I am God” based on Psalm 46:10. In 2005, more than 2 million kids and teens met before school at the flag pole to pray! (Wednesday…September 27)
Tons of info at www.syatp.com.

You can purchase advance Tix and ride coupons for the Dixie Classic Fair coming up September 29 – October 8th. Ends September 28th. www.dcfair.com

WBFJ Family Traffic Team...
(Winston-Salem) Road Construction:
Two lanes of West bound I-40 near Hanes Mall will be closed today from 9-3pm due to re-paving. Expect delays. The Business 40 ‘ramp’ to WB I-40 will also be effected.

(Winston-Salem) Tonight between 8pm-6am…
Road work will have a portion of Healy Drive between Stratford Road and Plaza West Road in Winston-Salem closed overnight.

You can be part of the WBFJ Family Traffic Team…by calling 777-1893…
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Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Sunny skies…High 70
Tonight: Clear and cold…Low 45
Thursday: Sunny…High around 70

Autumn officially begins this Saturday…

Sold Out...
WBFJ movie premier Tuesday, September 26…7pm
“Facing the Giants” (Great 'date night' family friendly film!)
Carmike – Wynnsong 12 on Hanes Mall Blvd (near Wal-Mart)
Good News...the movie hits theaters Friday, September 29, 2006

All this week:
The WBFJ…Chick-Fil-A NUGGET
-Music from Sanctus Real “The Face of Love”
-Milkshakes from Chick-Fil-A of the Triad

WBFJ “Pack Your Backpack” daily backpack search
-NIV Kid’s Backpack Bible
-Free haircut @ Color Fast Salon in Clemmons

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