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The following is a script by Laura Hamburg — interspersed with some contemporaneous musings — that she wrote to accompany her three-minute Palace Hotel documentary video produced in 2006 as part of the PlaceMeant Project: Why Where Matters, a series of Mendocino County digital stories about this place called home.

The following is a script by Laura Hamburg — interspersed with some contemporaneous musings — that she wrote to accompany her three-minute Palace Hotel documentary video produced in 2006 as part of the PlaceMeant Project: Why Where Matters, a series of Mendocino County digital stories about this place called home.

The following is an opinion column written by an Echo Press editorial staff member. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the Echo Press.

The man who stole the ruby slippers from “Wizard of Oz” for “one last time score” will spend no additional time in prison for breaking into the Judy Garland Museum in Minnesota in 2005 and making off with the historic shoes.

After confessing to the theft of the "Wizard of Oz" artifacts, an ailing Grand Rapids man has been ordered to pay $23,500 in restitution

A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz because he wanted to pull off one last score was given no prison time.

The thief, who had never seen The Wizard of Oz, had ‘no idea’ about the cultural significance of the ruby slippers, according to his attorney

After confessing to the theft of the "Wizard of Oz" artifacts, an ailing Grand Rapids man has been ordered to pay $23,500 in restitution

After confessing to the theft of the "Wizard of Oz" artifacts, an ailing Grand Rapids man has been ordered to pay $23,500 in restitution

After confessing to the theft of the "Wizard of Oz" artifacts, an ailing Grand Rapids man has been ordered to pay $23,500 in restitution