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Local residents who have died recently include Kathryn Armstrong, Vicki Brooks, Patricia Flynn, Peter Giamalis, Patrick McVeigh and Mary Peterson.

Jan. 11, 1944 — Sept. 23, 2023

At the time of his death in 2020, Dr. Charles H. Long was called “a preeminent figure in the study of the history of religions, including American and Black Religions.” Long was a past president of the American Academy of Religion, and faculty member at the University of Chicago, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Syracuse University, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 1999, he published Significations: Signs, Symbols, and Images in the Interpretation of Religion, a criticism of several major approaches to the study of religion in the United States.

Martin Luther King gave over 2,500 public speeches – many of them were delivered without a manuscript and with few notes, including, "I have a dream".

The review board was established in 2019 to review civil rights cases, such as lynchings and race-related killings, that have gone unsolved.