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Local organization Community Youth Against Violence will take to the streets in a rally against gun violence.

By Stacey Lynn Jul 23, 2021 Today’s front man came to prominence in the 1980s with such monster hits as “I Want a New Drug,” “The Power of Love,” and “Hip to be Square,” among so many others. But before that he was really living the life of a musical Forrest Gump: As a kid his mom took in Billy Roberts as a boarder: he was the guy who wrote the Jimi Hendrix song “Hey Joe,” and he lived with today’s singer and his mom and taught the boy how to play harmonica. His dad was a ...