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A new Christopher Commission for the Christopher Dorner case?
He was, by every account, both a cop killer and a killer cop, and even in death, he might end up shaking the LAPD like no one since Rodney King. Christopher Dorner regarded himself as a victim of institutional racism and a wronged man unfairly turned...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Christopher Dorner
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Oak Park teen goes backstage at Grammys
An Oak Park teen watched Grammy performers rehearse for last weekend's awards show as one of three musicians who won a national songwriting competition. Hannah Rand, a senior at Oak Park and River Forest High School, wrote and performed her original...
Tags: Apple iPad, Colleges and Universities, The Black Keys (music group), Awards and Prizes, Education
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West Indian Dining in Connecticut? No Problem.
It was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the morning of Barack Obama's second inauguration, and four members of the planning committee for Hartford's Taste of the Caribbean and Jerk Festival sat down to draw up the agenda for this year's event, slated for Aug....
Tags: Middletown, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Danbury, Restaurants
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'The Arts Educators of Washington County' showcased in new gallery
dona@herald-mail.comIn oil, acrylic, watercolor, photography and other media in a variety of genres, Washington County art teachers showcased their work Friday night in the Washington County Arts Council’s new space. Nearly 30 teachers submitted more than 40 pieces...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Students, Artists, Arts
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Sen. Northam delivers redistricting petitions to McDonnell
Sen. Ralph Northam, D-Norfolk, delivered a petition containing more than 14,000 signatures to Gov. Bob McDonnell Tuesday asking him to veto the Senate Republicans redistricting plan should it reach his desk. Senate Republicans ambushed outraged...Tags: Minority Groups, Government, Voting, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Mail Call - Feb. 5
“Just see where all these oversized loads are using Route 40 West, are putting large potholes in the concrete bridge on Route 40. The bridge is already deteriorated. This should be fixed immediately.” — Clear Spring “I never did...Tags: Government, Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Unemployment Benefits, Science and Technology
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GOP moves toward oblivion
I spent most of Martin Luther King Jr. Day watching the inauguration ceremonies. When I look at our president, I see a superbly educated, intelligent and capable man who inherited an economy that was in ruins, an auto industry that was near bankruptcy,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Republican Party
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Season's wintry turn boosts some businesses
PETOSKEY -- Sometimes, a chilly reception suits a community's visitors just fine. Winter sports enthusiasts may embrace those cold conditions particularly when they're accompanied by snow. Area businesses that cater to skiers and snowmobilers found...
Tags: Rooms and Sublets, Religious Festivals, Christmas, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Weather
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'YOLO' gets redefined when Adam Levine hosts 'Saturday Night Live'
Cameron Diaz, Jerry Seinfeld and Danny McBride appeared Saturday night on “SNL,” hosted by Adam Levine, but former cast member Andy Samberg made the biggest splash as one of the night’s guest stars. Samberg and the Lonely Island...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Jerry Seinfeld, Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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South Florida gay community thrilled by Obama's speech
When he heard the president's words last Monday, Norm Kent said he jumped out of his chair and threw up his right fist as if "Giancarlo Stanton had just hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth for the Marlins." Carole Benowitz said, "I had goosebumps....Tags: Gay Rights, Fort Lauderdale, Politics, Ronald Reagan, New York City
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'Celebrating the Dream' features music with memories of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Though Jan. 21 was a school holiday for students around the country, a number of students were on a school campus earlier this week. McDaniel College welcomed nearly 100 Carroll County schoolchildren on Monday to the fourth annual Martin Luther King Day...Tags: NAACP, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Mount Airy
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Lend a hand
This past weekend volunteers across America participated in the National Day of Service and selflessly gave back to their communities. From volunteering at after-school programs to picking up litter in a state park to countless other worthwhile efforts,...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
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