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At his birthday celebration Saturday, the Rincon veteran shared his life advice — 100 years in the making

Cam Cheetham had specific requirements when looking to lease space. The local franchisee for Smash My Trash wanted to keep his 32-foot diesel truck o ...

“I’ll see you in heaven.” It was the last thing Al Braccolino, 90, of Crown Point, told one of his daughters as paramedics loaded him into an ambulance Nov. 16. COVID-19 forced him into the final fight of his life. Ten days later, the chair Al usually occupied at the Thanksgiving table would sit empty. The husband to his wife of 70 years, father of three and grandfather of six died on the holiday. Al’s daughter, Sandra Noe, was herself suffering from COVID-19, which she contracted while caring for her sick parents, when the virus forced Al’s hospitalization. Noe, 66, ...

Councilman Dave Vinzant, D-4th, who sits on the plan commission, said he wasn’t in favor of the project until he heard Sapp’s presentation at the plan commission meeting. “It’s kind of exciting,” Vinzant said.