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Friends of a 27-year-old woman, struck and killed during a hit and run in San Francisco on New Year's Eve have launched a fundraising effort to help her family bring her back to her native Japan.
Hamilton Mayhew Way: Strong when it counted Dean Karau The Star Courier Born into a family of abolitionists, his moral compass was set at an early age. His upbringing and strength of character led to Black citizens arriving in our hometown within a decade of its founding. Hamilton Mayhew Way was born in Ashtabula County, Ohio, in 1827, to Elisha A. and Anna Way. Elisha was a farmer and later a prosperous mill owner. He and Anna soon had six more children. Elisha and Anna became key components of the Underground Railway in Ohio, helping runaway slaves get to Canada. Any runaway who got as far ...