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Footnotes [1] “Leasing the Smith School,” Boston Globe, Sept. 7, 1877.; “Acted On in Concurrence,” Boston Globe, Oct. 8, 1886.; “Passed in Concurrence,” Boston Globe, Sept. 9, 1887. [2] “National GAR Records Program – Historical Summary of Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Posts by State – Massachusetts,” Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil […]
Robert Hur, at the start of his special counsel probe into Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, was lauded as an experienced and fair federal prosecutor who was well-versed in handling high-profile and complex investigations.
Robert Hur, at the start of his special counsel probe into Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, was lauded as an . . .
Jets head coach Robert Saleh got an early Christmas present on Sunday when team owner Woody Johnson said that he would be back for a fourth season on the sideline in 2024. The proclamation extended to General Manager Joe Douglas as well and the Jets celebrated by racing out to a 27-7 lead, blowing it […]
By Tamara Shiloh Robert A. Pelham Jr. was a prominent African American figure with a diverse career. Born in 1859 in Virginia, his family moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he excelled in public education and began working for the Daily Post newspaper. In the 1880s, he co-founded and edited The Detroit Plaindealer, a newspaper that […]
This week in Springfield, lawmakers wrapped up their final legislative session of 2023. The veto session has seen legislators deliver major legislation in years past, but this year legislators stalled on several major initiatives — Karina’s Bill, the “Right of First Refusal” and the staff unionization bill — pushing those off to next year’s agenda. […]
Robert “Bob” William Scott was born on December 1, 1953, and passed away on October 22, 2023, from health-related causes. Bob’s parents, Robert and Barbara Scott, baptized and dedicated him to God at three weeks of age. Bob graduated from Hammond High School in 1971 and went on to earn his Associates in Technology from […]
When Robert Brustein died, at ninety-six, he concluded not one but four stunning careers. A critic at The New Republic, off and on, for more than forty years, he was a university professor who founded two major theatres—the Yale Repertory Theatre, in New Haven, and the American Repertory Theatre, at Harvard. He authored more than […]
A statue of a US Civil War general for the pro-slavery Confederacy that became the focus of protests for racial justice has been melted down in secret, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. (FILES) Workers remove the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee from a park in Charlottesville, Virginia on July 10, 2021. A […]
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) SWAT teams on Thursday conducted a search of the last known address associated with Robert Card, the suspect in a Wednesday night shooting rampage that left 18 people dead in Lewiston, law enforcement sources told CNN. The sources told CNN that once FBI SWAT teams cleared the house, investigators came in to . . […]