Courtside Acquisition was formed as a publicly owned blind fund to acquire a company, and as of today it has. American Community Newspapers of Dallas publishes the Plano Star Courier and about 99 other dailies and weeklies. The deal, announced in January, was closed today. Courtside fades away, and ACN becomes the public company’s new name.
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