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The Greenback Valley Ranch has operated for 150 years in the Sierra Ancha Mountains, 14 miles east of Tonto Basin. The Conway families, which now run the ranch and their

After his second marriage crumbled in 1939, Ernest Hemingway, a notorious pack rat, left his belongings in the storeroom of Sloppy Joe’s Bar, his favorite watering hole in Key West, Florida. He never returned to collect them.

The trove of items deposited in Key West, now part of a new archive at Penn State, includes four unpublished short stories, drafts of manuscripts and boxes of personal effects.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moved to Cross Creek later in her life, and it is clear from her writings that she loved this place, its people and her way of life.

UA PR STUDENT EARNS MUNSON GRANT TO INTERN AT BLACK WARRIOR RIVERKEEPER Kristen Ellis, a native of Letohatchee, Ala., has received a grant from the Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation to work with the nonprofit clean water advocacy organization Black Warrior Riverkeeper. Ellis, a senior majoring in public relations at The University of Alabama, will

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By Eric L. Johnson One of the most celebrated astronomers of the early scientific revolution was Johannes Kepler. Born into a Lutheran family in 1571, he became enamored by the night sky at the age of 6 when his mother pointed out to him a comet. Though gifted in mathematics, his first academic ...

Serena S. Baum, who had worked in the civil rights movement and was a staunch advocate of women’s rights and later became vice president of Vanns Spices, died March 17. The former Roland Park resident was 88.

Serena S. Baum, who had worked in the civil rights movement and was a staunch advocate of women’s rights and later became vice president of Vanns Spices, died March 17. The former Roland Park resident was 88.

A glance at the movers and shakers over a century, and some who have starred in the past 25 years (reprinted from PWs 125th Anniversary issue in July 1997)