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MLB approves sale of Astros; team to move to AL West in 2013

Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) – Major League Baseball has approved the sale of the Houston Astros to a group headed by local businessman Jim Crane, and also announced that the longtime National League franchise will move to the American League West for the 2013 season.

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9 Milwaukee residents charged in trafficking of 220 pounds of marijuana

Nine Milwaukee residents have been charged with using the U.S . mail to traffic at least 100 kilos – 220 pounds – of marijuana from Houston to Milwaukee, a federal official announced Friday.

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Brewers win 6th straight, complete sweep of Astros

Milwaukee Brewers beat Houston 5-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep

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Brewers sweep rebuilding Astros

Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) – Yuniesky Betancourt and Jonathan Lucroy each drove in two runs as Milwaukee capped a three-game sweep of Houston with a 5-4 win.

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Brewers sweep rebuilding Astros

Astros deal Pence, lose to Brewers

Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) – Randy Wolf was efficient over seven frames and the Milwaukee Brewers blanked Houston, 4-0, on a day the Astros traded All-Star outfielder Hunter Pence.

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ARAMARK Building Community Innovation Awards Provides $100,000 in Grants for Innovative Local Community Solutions

PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ARAMARK, a global leader in professional services, today announced that Angela Blanchard, president and CEO of Neighborhood Centers Inc. (NCI) in Houston, Texas, was recognized as the ARAMARK Building Community Innovation Award 2011 Leadership honoree. The award comes with a $40,000 grant to Neighborhood Centers Inc., in recognition of Blanchard’s innovative and pioneering work in center-based community development that focuses on the human, social and cultural str

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ARAMARK Building Community Innovation Awards Provides $100,000 in Grants for Innovative Local Community Solutions

Admirals Lose in Game 7 to Houston

Milwaukee, WI– The Houston Aeros’ Casey Wellman scored game-winning goal with 1:21 left in the third period to capture game seven and advance over the Milwaukee Admirals by a final score of 4-2 Tuesday night at the Bradley Center.

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Admirals Lose in Game 7 to Houston

Admirals Head to Game 7 with Plenty of Experience

Milwaukee, WI-The Milwaukee Admirals and Houston Aeros are headed to game seven after Kelsey Wilson knocked in the overtime game-winner on Sunday to give the Admirals a 5-4 victory and stave off elimination in game six.

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Admirals Head to Game 7 with Plenty of Experience

Admirals Drop Game 2 to Houston

Milwaukee, WI-The Milwaukee Admirals saw their fortunes reversed as they had their four-game winning streak snapped dropping game two to the Houston Aeros 2-0 Sunday night at the Bradley Center.

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Admirals Drop Game 2 to Houston

Admirals Capture Game One

Milwaukee, WI- The Milwaukee Admirals captured the first game of the best-of-seven West Division Finals series by taking down the Houston Aeros 3-1 Friday night at the Bradley Center to win their fourth game in a row.

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