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The Year Another Capitol Siege Almost Took Place on the Hill In 1800, the country struggled to survive its first transition of power between John Adams, America’s first one-term president, and Thomas Jefferson, thanks to political intrigue, chaos and panic. Clay Jenkinson, Editor-at-Large   |   January 8, 2021 The election of 1800 keeps coming back to inform, console and trouble us. John Adams was the incumbent. Thomas Jefferson was the challenger. Afte...

Dave Frederick Reagan Ciabattoni Rock it old school back to 1960: “She’s a mean motor scooter and a bad go-getter.” That describes Reagan when the ball is dropped between the lines, but otherwise she is just the nicest kid. Just don’t cross sticks with her. Reagan was named the 2020 Player of the Year in Delaware Division I field hockey, helping Cape to its ninth state title in the last 10 years. A cage fighter with a mask, Reagan plays defense when the other team gets a corner and char...

Tim Bamforth December 18, 2020 The Seashore Striders hosted the 15th Run With Santa 5K at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes Dec. 12 and accomplished the four goals I set for the event. We attracted more than 100 participants again during a worldwide pandemic and hosted another safe event. The run raised money for the local Toys for Tots campaign; we team up with Apple Electric each year. We raised money for a local family in need that just suffered a loss in a local fire at their home...

Dover Post When Brian Sylvester started as the new director of the Dover Public Library this July, he — like many people this year — had to throw his expectations aside. Due to the pandemic, the library had been shuttered for months and only started offering curbside pickup of materials in June. While Dover City Council initially approved the library’s reopening for early August, it was postponed just days before the expected start date. At the time, City Manager Donna Mitchell said the c...

Majority leader harry reid. if this is so reprehensible now why wasnt it reprehensible back then when they were actually in positions of the leader of the house and senate. lets take up that noble cause and fight dead confederates. my question is abby, where do you stop? you start with the confederate statues and start to look at caesar rodney and signed the declaration who owned slaves go to george washington who also owned slaves. my question is where does this end? i made the argument it star...

because this was their idea and a great idea. were doing a series called kansas city cradle of entrepreneurs. over time well be doing history of entrepreneurship in kansas city but right now were having conversations with some of our great contemporary entrepreneurs, gail of bagel & bagel and spin pizza fame was here a few weeks ago and next wednesday john mcdonald, the brewing pioneer, founder of boulevard brewing company, the finest beer in america. [laughter] >> i hesitate to say th...

the central library that was started as much of our programming is funded by the kauffman foundation, particularly mentioning them because this was their idea, and a great idea. a series called princess in the -- kansas city cradle of entrepreneurs. over time we will be doing the history of on to panera ship in kansas city, but right now we are having conversations with great contemporary entrepreneur is. here a few weeks ago. and next wednesday john mcdonalds, the bring pioneer, found...

that is why i think in addition to short-term measures to stimulate the economy we really need to think broadly as a nation about how for the next generation and people who are currently falling on the middle class how we can build a broad and sustainable middle-class country again because the one we have is falling apart. .. [inaudible conversations] >> this event was hosted by politics & prose bookstore in washington d.c. you can visit them on the web at politics -- prose.com -- poli...

from all over, and from eastern europe as well as from south asia, and two books that represent those to different areas. bun is roose tramaines, the road home. rose tremayne is a british writer who should be known better in the united states. this takes place in london, a man who is from the former soviet union is trying to eke out a living having left at a very bleak time in eastern europe, and then the second but also takes place in a kitchen and that is called in the kitchen by mon...