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Six Iowans saved people from burning buildings. They were awarded Monday for their bravery
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSix Iowans were recognized for heroic acts during the annual Governor's Lifesaving and Sullivan...
Tom Smothers, a Counterculture Comedy Legend With the Smothers Brothers, Dead at 86
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTom Smothers, one-half of the famed Smothers Brothers comedy duo, who brought a revolutionary hit of...
From Elvis to Oscar: The story of Lansky Brothers and its place in Memphis history
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the 95th Academy Awards ceremony takes place Sunday night, director Baz Luhrmann’s biographical...
Broadway titan and Erie native Wilhelm dies at 68
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoErie lost one of its most valued Broadway connections April 24 when Jim Wilhelm, a heavy hitter in American theater, died of cancer at the age of 68....
Crew visits to namesake state ramp up as USS Iowa attack submarine nears christening
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSoon, the USS Iowa won't just be a piece of history. Any Iowan who has toured the state Capitol is...
It's always Memorial Day for Providence man who honors 4 cousins killed in World War II
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPROVIDENCE − James Draper's extended family paid a high price in World War II, losing three young...
Douglas County Past: Brothers reunite in Superior after 50 years; fatal disease blamed on deer
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 22—July 22, 1947 Brothers, separated for 50 years, are reunited in city When Edward Froelich, 52, of 1521 E. Third St., and Fred Krebit, 62, of Los Angeles, met this week it marked the ...
Remember the Long Tail? It’s Dead.
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by lilkar/iStock/Getty Images Plus and Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. In April, a little more than 25 years after...
Your favorite board game went through a lot to get here
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWhen Guido and Benjamin Teuber were young, their father would sit them down at a table in their...
Elvis, Tina, Justin & Aretha! Why are there giant cut-outs in Memphis? | Know Your 901
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat do you want to know about Memphis? Know Your 901 is an initiative launched by the know-it-alls...