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Over eight episodes, 'Slow Burn: The L.A. Riots' tells as complete a story of what led up to the L.A riots as any I’ve ever heard, seen, or read.
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Over eight episodes, 'Slow Burn: The L.A. Riots' tells as complete a story of what led up to the L.A riots as any I’ve ever heard, seen, or read.
Over eight episodes, 'Slow Burn: The L.A. Riots' tells as complete a story of what led up to the L.A riots as any I’ve ever heard, seen, or read.
With the passing on February 1, 2021 of Norman E. Record, at age 93, a part of Middleborough’s history passed with him. Record was a Korean War veteran and a well known member of the Police Department. Members of his family contacted former Veterans Service officer Paul Provencher and sought his assistance in possibly getting a sign designating the Four Corners area as “Patrolman Norman E. Record Corners.” Provencher in turn contacted Middleborough’s Board of Selectmen for approval of the family request. The Board in turn submitted the idea for a Town Meeting vote. Middleborough’s...
Submitted to the Jeffersonian NEW CONCORD – The New Concord area community is invited to send cards or a note to the former Fire Chief Brent Gates congratulating him on his retirement. He retired as fire chief on Dec. 31. Gates joined the New Concord Fire Department in 1978 as a volunteer firefighter and moved up the ranks as lieutenant, captain, and assistant chief before being named fire chief in 1992. Chief Gates led the department through the change from volunteer to the part-time paid professional organization it is today. Chief Gates was active in his profession in the county, the...
Rid of chief gates, he was a problem and we brought in a chief willing to make changes and we created a civilian review board and started to changing the relationship between citizens and police in los angeles. >> so -- >> they can step -- >> i think we all agree that there needs to be substantive changes and some have to be federal level changes. we don't have an accurate reg stree of killings by police. and until diversity training happens -- >> but they go hand in hand. >> yeah. >> i want to play this. i want to play an -- particulate of an interview i did with a loved one, somebody who's v...