Thorntons Ferry School students, staffers and guests recently celebrated the grand opening of an expanded, modern playground showcasing state-of-the-art structures designed to be inclusive for all within the student body, children ages 5-12. Saluted at the Sept. 9 event were those who raised ...
LONDON (AP) – Above all, there was shock. That’s the word people use over and over again when they remember Princess Diana’s death in a Paris car crash 25 years ago this week. The woman the world watched grow from a shy teenage nursery school teacher into a glamorous celebrity who ...
NASHUA – The music of a lively band, Los Arrasadores de la Sierra, and other performers filled the air with tunes as the aroma of the mostly spicy cuisine of a dozen or more Latin countries wafted through the air during the recent Latino-American Festival 2022, presented by St. Aloysius of ...
The pandemic of the past few years has brought changes to many of our lives, disruption of familiar routines, concerns of financial security, and perhaps having to make unexpected decisions. Social distancing curtailed handshakes and hugs, masks altered appearances, affected communication. On ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Spider-Man fandom is in Tyler Scott Hoover’s blood – but not because he was bitten by an irradiated arachnid. His father had collected Marvel comic books featuring the character since the 1970s. “He passed down a ton of comics to me,” says Hoover, 32, of Glen Burnie, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) – EDITOR’S NOTE – On July 25, 1972, Jean Heller, a reporter on The Associated Press investigative team, then called the Special Assignment Team, broke news that rocked the nation. Based on documents leaked by Peter Buxtun, a whistleblower at the U.S. Public Health Service, ...
