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Deloris Jean Scott Johnson, 85, a resident of Elkins, departed this life early Saturday morning, April 10, 2021 at the West Virginia Caring Hospice Center at El

You Could Live In A Piece Of Augusta History Over the last year, the real estate market in Maine has gotten hot.  REALLY hot.  In fact, it is practically on fire!  Why?  The pandemic.  People fled urban areas for more rural places because of safety concerns and the fact that those states have remained far more locked down than Maine.  Additionally, people who have been spending a lot more time at home have realized that they want a bigger / nicer / different home. As a result of the curre...

A letter to the editor Wednesday, “Fear socialism, not climate,” provides an excellent opportunity to consider the big picture, from science to politics, and perhaps beyond. Many people fear that climate change is a false pretense for establishing a one-world, socialistic government. But wha… More Headlines

A letter to the editor Wednesday, “Fear socialism, not climate,” provides an excellent opportunity to consider the big picture, from science to politics, and perhaps beyond. Many people fear that climate change is a false pretense for establishing a one-world, socialistic government. But wha… More Headlines

CB4. Directed by and starring Rock, CB4 was a parody that pokes fun at “the world’s most dangerous group” N.W.A. and features several Hip Hop notables including Ice-T, Ice Cube, Flavor Flav and the late Eazy-E. Murphy, who played the role of “Gusto”, is a certified “G’ who is “three generations deep in gangsterdom.” Rock, who plays up and coming rapper Albert Brown from “LoCash” California, jack Gusto’s gangster look, background and persona, becoming MC Gusto after the ...

Author of the article: Monte Sonnenberg Publishing date: Mar 01, 2021  •  March 1, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Theodore Brown (left) was the son of freed slave Charles Brown and his wife Annie, of Port Ryerse. Theodore Brown and wife Theodora (right) had nine children. Their son Albert went on to become a prominent businessman in Simcoe. Handout SunMedia Article content Norfolk County marked Black History Month in February with a re-telling of the remarkable history of the Brown...

By Reporter Staff Reporter Staff Albert Brown, 17, was ordered held without bail at his arraignment on Friday on charges he shot Tasjahnaya Dance to death at Bowdoin and Washington street in Dorchester on Jan. 22, the Suffolk County District Attorneys office reports. Dance was shot repeatedly around 12:40 p.m. Responding officers found her lying on the ground; Boston EMS transported her to Boston Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. The DAs office reports multiple surveillance cameras...

9 Groundbreaking Inventions by Women Women inventors are behind a wide range of key innovations, from Kevlar to dishwashers to better life rafts. Author: Fairfax Media/Getty Images Women inventors are behind a wide range of key innovations, from Kevlar to dishwashers to better life rafts. Female inventors have played a large role in U.S. history, but haven’t always received credit for their work. Besides the fact that their contributions have sometimes been downplayed over overlooked, women�...

In the late 1960s, Marie Van Brittan Brown was a nurse who lived in Jamaica, Queens. When she got worried about crime in her neighborhood, she decided to do something about it.

Browns invention paved the way for the high-tech security systems used today. She died in 1999 at the age of 76. Over the years, her invention has been cited in 32 other patent applications. For more Black History Month stories, visit abc7ny.com/BlackHistory. MORE ABC 7 UNITE SEND STORY IDEAS TO EYEWITNESS NEWS Watch Here & Now RESOURCES We are also publishing resources in a range of areas, which will grow and can be found below: Ways to Help