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Why I'm voting 'YES' on One Boca project | Opinion
1+ min ago (77+ words) Why I'm voting 'YES' on One Boca project | Opinion'The Palm Beach Post History has a funny way of repeating itself. Thirty-five years ago, my colleagues and I on the Boca Raton City Council had to evaluate a controversial proposal for…...
Indianapolis World War II vet celebrates 100th birthday
3+ min ago (425+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " One of the few surviving veterans of World War II calls Indianapolis home. On Wednesday, Thurman Henderson celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by friends, family and a century's worth of memories. "The doctor said as long as I can get…...
Floresville Marine Veteran Asks for 100 Cards for Her 100th Birthday
16+ min ago (106+ words) FLORESVILLE, Texas " A resident at the Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home is turning 100 on March 21, and she is asking for 100 cards as her birthday wish. Ms. Victoria Franco is hoping to receive at least 100 cards to mark her milestone…...
This Day in History: Winston Churchill delivers ‘Iron Curtain’ speech in Fulton, Missouri
45+ min ago (67+ words) This Day in History: Winston Churchill delivers "Iron Curtain" speech in Fulton, Missouri'KCTV KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - March 5, 1946. Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. His address coined the…...
AwardsWatch - Director Watch Ep. 142 ‘The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp’ (Powell and Pressburger, 1943) with Special Guest Bilge Ebiri
52+ min ago (447+ words) Director Watch Ep. 142 "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" (Powell and Pressburger, 1943) with Special Guest Bilge Ebiri'AwardsWatch On episode 142 of the Director Watch Podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter are joined by film critic Bilge Ebiri discuss the…...
Fresh face for Inverell’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (532+ words) Inverell's Vietnam Veterans Memorial has a new lease on life after the local RSL Sub-Branch secured grant funding to refurbish the monument, so that generations to come can pay their respects. Sub-Branch President Mal Dixon said the original memorial was…...
Korean War soldier from Tazewell to be laid to rest in Southwest Virginia
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (576+ words) TAZEWELL, Va (WVVA) - After more than 75 years, U.S. Army Corporal Marvin Silvester Patton will be laid to rest on Virginia soil. Patton, 20, was killed in action during the Korean War and had been missing since 1950. His remains were identified by the…...
MSP Promotes Pickford Native to Sergeant at St. Ignace Post
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (45+ words) This story was written by multiple staff at EUP News or by an outside source. St. Ignace, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) St. Ignace Post is proud to announce Save my name, email, and website in this browser for…...
Wilmington DAR chapter to dedicate America 250 patriot marker at Battleship Park
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (327+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " A local chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution has been awarded a national historic marker as part of the country's upcoming 250th anniversary. The Stamp Defiance Chapter will dedicate the America 250 Patriot Marker during…...
Josef Stalin – The Dictator With The Stage Name Died 73 Years Ago…
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (317+ words) The rise of one of the most terrible dictators in world history. Today, March 5, marks the 73rd anniversary of the death of Joseph Stalin. Few figures of the 20th century shaped world history as profoundly as the Soviet dictator. His name stands…...