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'Texas tenor' Billy Harper returns to where he first cut loose: Houston
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoAs a teenager in the 1950s, before he started making jazz history and captivating audiences with...
Journal's 2023-24 individual Metro Athletes of the Year for all 22 prep sports
Albuquerque Journal· 4 days agoHere are the 2023-24 individual Metro Athletes of the Year
A 102-year-old World War II veteran dies en route to D-Day commemorations in Europe and is mourned
WFMJ Youngstown· 7 days agoAfter enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1942, Persichitti was assigned as a radioman to the USS Eldorado...
Guy Fieri’s canceled Columbus Flavortown Festival ‘still will happen’
WCMH via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWatch a previous NBC4 report on Guy Fieri’s new Columbus restaurant in the video player above....
Prominent Nevada legal firm looks back on 75 years of operations
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 4 days agoThey knew each other in the Nevada attorney general’s office. Don Carano, a name familiar to those...
Rochester WWII veteran Robert Persichitti dies at 102 on way to D-Day ceremony in France
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoThe American flag held significant meaning to him. Decades earlier, Persichitti was serving as a...
A deep dive into UIL's split division playoff format, how it affects West Texas sports
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoIn contrast, the two smaller schools by enrollment go to the 6A Division II bracket. For example, Reagan County, Forsan, Eldorado and Sterling City finished as the top four ...
The Fork: We got Casa Bonita for lunch—now what!?
Santa Fe Reporter· 7 hours agoBack around the time Midtown eatery Casa Bonita took over the old Second Street Brewery spot on Second Street, SFR featured a fairly glowing review of...
Love Music? You Need to Visit These 34 Place at Least Once
Cheapism via AOL· 4 days agoWhether you're a fan of Elvis, Dylan, Handel, Hendrix, or Willie Nelson, there are towns, museums,...
At 102, a WWII veteran died on his way to Normandy to commemorate D-Day
Washington Post· 7 days agoNearly 80 years after Bob Persichitti watched Marines raise an American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima, the 102-year-old Navy veteran was headed to Normandy to commemorate another major World War II assault.