Restaurant Report

Boodles restaurant, 7002 W. Charleston Blvd., received 20 demerits March 9. Violations included chemicals improperly stored. GRADE: B.

PHOTO: That’s Really Branching Out

The Conexpo-ConAgg 2011 trade show is back at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Associated General Contractors of America is presenting the show, which runs through Friday.

Colorado wins, headed for New York

BOULDER, Colo. — Alec Burks had 25 points and 10 rebounds, helping Colorado hold off Kent State 81-74 on Tuesday night and advance to the National Invitational Tournament semifinals at Madison Square Garden.

In Brief

The Hot Corner

Todd Dewey, Review-Journal, 55-39-2 (overall record)

Horse Racing

TODAY AT SANTA ANITA PARK

Moore, UConn roll into women’s NCAA regional semis

STORRS, Conn. — Maya Moore ran off the court at Gampel Pavilion one final time, arms raised triumphantly, almost embarrassed as the crowd serenaded her with chants of “Maya, Maya.”

Trial will embarrass Bonds if nothing else

The Barry Bonds trial was barely an hour old, and already jurors were working overtime. Notebooks in hand, they scribbled words such as testicular atrophy, heard about female fertility drugs and were told a bitter ex-mistress and an equally bitter former childhood friend of Bonds soon would be taking the stand to help explain it all.

Ohio State’s Matta orchestrates remarkable revival

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s hard to even recall how bleak things were at Ohio State seven years ago when Thad Matta took over as basketball coach.

Sometimes there’s just no solution

Motorists escape a major backup at Brent Lane and Fort Apache Road by using a stretch of undeveloped property that leads to a frontage road. Parents say the configuration is unsafe, the city says there is little it can do.

The key to a fun vacation with kids: balance

If the idea of planning a vacation with children makes your head spin, think again. With the right foresight and a balanced schedule, parents can plan a balanced family vacation that is fun for both kids and adults.

Your gut can help you stay healthy

When you get the flu or a cold, you know you’ve come into contact with a virus that’s settled into your body and set up house. But did you know your gut and the bacteria living there could prevent a virus from sticking around and causing you to get sick?