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Here are some (mostly) bygone industries that used to make up a large part of the workforce and economy.

Tucked away above an unassuming store in Delta, Utah, a dance hall from the 1930s and 1940s has emerged as a forgotten gem with an otherworldly charm.

New gun violence intervention programs founded in Ypsilanti are beginning to show successes. And the success is being measured by the number of young people who are being convinced that there's an alternative to gun-related revenge. WEMU's Cathy Shafran and Concentrate Media reporter Sarah Rigg introduce us to one of those success stories whose life-changing experiences have him helping others on the local Violence Intervention Team.

The WeLIVE violence retaliation prevention program in Washtenaw County will be posting video testimonials of gun violence survivors this week as part of Gun Violence Survivors Week. In an interview with WEMU's Cathy Shafran, we hear from those organizing the program and also from a survivor working to stop the vicious cycle of gun violence revenge.

Libraries existed in Utah in the 19th century but they weren't like the ones you can find today. An unlikely figure changed that over a century ago.