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Indian River County historian, genealogist Pam Cooper remembered after death at 74
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 days agoShe moved to Florida after several years in the Chicago suburbs. In their childhood, brother Jeff...
Plaschke: Laker legend Jerry West's final legacy sadly includes estrangement from Lakers
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoThe announcement of the death of the greatest Laker was made by the Clippers. “Jerry West, the...
Jerry West, One of Basketball’s Greatest Players, Dies at 86
New York Times· 2 days agoJerry West, who emerged from West Virginia coal country to become one of basketball’s greatest...
Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, has died in Washington plane crash
NBC Chicago· 7 days agoThe photograph, the first color image of Earth from space, is one of the most important photos in...
Summer books 2024: It’s summertime and the reading’s easy. Or epic. Choose your own adventure
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne strategy for summer reading — and yes, there are strategies — is to begin a project. Dabble in...
Little Calumet River Underground Railroad Project planning Freedom Trail hike
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 2 days agoThe Little Calumet River Underground Railroad Project and Forest Preserves of Cook County will host...
‘They’re still human beings:’ Milwaukee mother on a mission to combat fatal drug overdose stigma...
CBS 58 Milwaukee· 5 days agoOn any given day, there’s a pretty good chance that you can find Sumia Masoud in her backyard with a can of purple spray paint in her hand. “You gotta cover all the angles because I don’t know ...
The top summer songs of ’74 and ’84
The Columbian· 3 days agoCome back in 40 or 50 years when I, or some AI simulation, will tell you how the summer and history turned out for those songs. This, though, we know:...
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 day agoEach June, the people of Waubeka venerate perhaps the nation’s most enduring symbol, celebrating...
William A. Anders, 90, Dies; Flew on First Manned Orbit of the Moon
New York Times· 7 days agoDuring the 1968 Apollo 8 mission, his color photograph of an emerging Earth, known as “Earthrise,”...