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The Persistence of Remembrance
Sixty-seven years ago this September, WWII ended and the GI's began to head home.
Candid Covers: Jon McLaughlin Performs Billy Joel's 'Piano Man'
Singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin has been playing piano since he was 4-years-old, ever since being inspired by Billy Joel .
Christie looks on the Brink of a legover
The blonde beauty has graced over 500 magazine covers in her modelling career - but Chicago sees her act for the first time.
In 1754, a cartoon in Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette showed a snake cut in pieces, with each part representing an American colony; the caption read, "JOIN, or DIE." In 1961, in a speech to the National Association of Broadcasters, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Newton N. Minow decried the majority of television programming as ... (more)
Early voting is under way for the May 22 primary election. Those wishing to cast a primary ballot before election day should head to the third floor of the Washington County Courthouse at College Avenue and Dickson Street between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday through Friday or 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, may 12 and May 19.
A midnight entertainment curfew was was lifted in 1945 - Almanac May 9, 2012
Actor Albert Finney is 76. Singer Tommy Roe is 70. Actress Candice Bergen is 66.
In the 1970's, a group of ruthless Irish punks called the "Westies", managed to terrorize Hell's Kitchen in New York City.
Actor Albert Finney is 76. Actress-turned-politician Glenda Jackson is 76. Producer-director James L. Brooks is 75.
Stephie Coplan and the Pedestrians to perform during Arts and Music Festival in Hoboken
Pianist and singer Stephie Coplan will appear with her group, the Pedestrians at 2:25 p.m. on the Sixth Street Stage.
Stephie Coplan and the Pedestrians of Hoboken to perform at the Arts and Music Festival Sunday
Coplan, the 23-year-old pianist and singer who pens the group's songs, moved to Hoboken in 2010.
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