It was strictly forbidden to have a notebook in Belsen, but my Aunt Ruth had one anyway. Just a little pocket diary - an appointment book with one of those tiny pencils. And in it, in the autumn of 1944, she noted that Anne Frank and Anne's sister ...
7 Jan 2009
An early morning fire killed on person in a North Philadelphia high-rise on the 2000 block of N. 11th according. The blaze broke out shortly after 4 a.m. according to residents interviewed at the scene. No identification has been provided for the ...
7 Jan 2009
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/BOB COLEMAN Cozy with a book Hector Morano, 5, of Springdale gets comfortable Tuesday afternoon in the children's wing of the Springdale Public Library. He was visiting the library with his aunt. Springdale Traffic Committee ...
7 Jan 2009
I noted that there was no direct reference to George Eastman's funding of the Eastman Dental Dispensary in Sunday's article titled "Impact of benefactor impossible to deny." George Eastman was deeply concerned about the dental health of children. In ...
7 Jan 2009
A 20-year-old British immigrant who fought in the Israel Defense Force's elite Golani unit escaped death by mere millimeters when a mortar round hit his unit earlier this week. On the first night of the Operation Cast Lead ground invasion, Yaakov ...
7 Jan 2009
We are a week into the new year and there is still plenty left from 2008 to keep us connected to our neighbors and neighborhood. Plenty of cookies and fruit bread (thank you, Aunt Alice), and plenty of places to donate shelf-stable foods for those ...
7 Jan 2009
As the city?s demographics shift, many elderly Italian immigrants see the tight-knit enclaves they built around the city slowly disappearing.
7 Jan 2009
HAMPSTEAD actress Janet Suzman this week paid tribute to her aunt, the tireless anti-apartheid activist Helen Suzman who died last Thursday.
7 Jan 2009
Allison Luciano was a bit nervous. The John Mills School sixth-grader was about ready for her first of two scheduled performances Dec. 9 as a member of the choir that was participating in the school's Winter Wonderland. "I am nervous because my cousin and my aunt are here from Georgia," Allison said. "This is really important, too, because everyone comes together to put on a great show."
7 Jan 2009
Take note, ABC. If I'm not bouncing around my living room like a litter of puppies on crack by dinnertime this Thursday , you will have ruined the holidays. If Grandpa isn't pounding his chest, while Aunt Helen throws Clementine peels at the cat by 5:03 p.m. this Christmas, you will have failed. The hype bar has been set. Don't let me down.
7 Jan 2009
Jessica Picon of Twentynine Palms holds son Aiden Josiah Velasquez, who was born at 12:01 Jan. 1. Father Peter Velasquez and aunt Tiffany Morris, also of Twentynine Palms, complete the picture.
6 Jan 2009
SENATOR Maria Ana Consuelo Madrigal has lost the second round of her legal battle to invalidate the probated will of her late billionaire aunt, Consuelo “Chito” Madrigal-Collantes, after the Court of Appeals threw out her petition.
6 Jan 2009
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6 Jan 2009
Christmas with Aunt Amelia. Miranda with her great-great-aunt Amelia. I really do love this woman. She is amazing and so funny. She is a true Italian woman. We went to her home before celebrating with the rest of the Miskel clan and we ...
6 Jan 2009
The new kitty · Sunset · Aunt Sumre · Friends · I didn't forget the blog! ► 2008 (86). ► December (6). Christmas Traditions · Pear Bread · I haven't been to the eye doctor in 10 years.... Chef Gavin · Christmas Parade · Thanksgiving ...
6 Jan 2009
I grew up with a wonderful Aunt and Uncle living down the road from me. She was a teacher and he drove a truck for road construction etc. I spent a lot of time with them and the one gift my Aunt was famous for was books. ...
6 Jan 2009
I love Aunt Jenny. She is a little, old, shriveled-up-apple-faced lady (from decades of smoking) who is tiny and birdlike and hasn't had a period in at least twenty years. Her voice is raspy; her clothes were new in 1980; ...
6 Jan 2009
My aunt in Australia was so thoughtful - she sent fresh flowers "from Australia" for mum's birthday. An agent in Australia called the partner agent in KL, described what my aunt wanted, they arranged the bouquet here in KL and delivered ...
6 Jan 2009