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Historically Speaking: The women of Norwich's Millionaires' Triangle Regan Miner Harriet Peck Williams was one of Norwich’s leading Victorian-era philanthropists, who donated numerous gifts in support of cultural, religious and educational institutions. In 1859, her gift of $5,000 established the Peck Library at Norwich Free Academy, which was named in honor of her father, Capt. Bela Peck, a wealthy Norwichtown businessman and sea captain. In addition, Park Congregational Church was built in 1874 on land donated by Mrs. Williams. Other beneficiaries of her giving included the Williams Scho...

Mattie's Call issued for missing 32-year-old Snellville man By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team Published  (Snellville Police Department) SNELLVILLE, Ga. - Police in Snellville are searching for a 32-year-old man who walked away from his caretaker at a Home Depot on Monday. A Mattie's Call, Georgia's emergency missing alert for disabled or elderly persons, has since been issued. Police said officers were called out to the store located at 1670 Scenic Highway around noon. Daniel Tyler, 32, walked away from his caretaker and didn’t say where they where he was going. Officers could not find him af...

Botkin Jr. was also behind popular theme songs for '70s sitcom Mork & Mindy and The ABC Sunday Night Movie weekly program. Throughout his decades-long career, Botkin Jr. composed several recognizable commercial tunes for brands including American Airlines, Baskin-Robbins, Busch Light Beer, Chevron and Mattel. Though he was born in New York on April 16, 1933, the hitmaker was raised in Los Angeles after his family moved to The City of Angels soon after his birth. Botkin Jr. began developing his musical abilities in high school, where he played the trombone as part of a student jazz quartet (...

Quark. The Young and the Restless was retitled "Nadia's Theme" when ABC's  Wide World of Sports used it in a montage during the 1976 Summer Olympics, where the Romanian Comăneci, then 14, scored several perfect 10s en route to three gold medals. The track earned Botkin a Grammy for best instrumental arrangement in 1977. Also among his credits were "Wichita Lineman," a big hit for Glen Campbell, and  "Rhythm of the Rain," which The Cascades took to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963. He scored such films as They Only Kill Their Masters (1972),  Skyjacked (1972),  Tarzan the Ape M...

Perry Botkin Jr., the composer behind "The Young and the Restless" theme song, died on Monday at the age of 87.