September 11, 2012 Kids, I remember being one of those kids who went to the library all the time. When I was in high school, several of us would go and hang out on the steps after school. I knew where my favorite sections were, and I could tell by looking if the section had been changed.
In what's become a grim and somber ritual for Americans, citizens will gather Tuesday to mark the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, in which Islamic extremists killed nearly 3,000 people.
Thousands are expected to come together in New York City, Washington, DC and Pennsylvania to pay their respects.
On the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, several events will be held in the area on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. These events will honor the men and women who lost their lives in the attack and the heroes who served their country in its darkest hour.
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The first person to set foot on the Earth’s moon, Neil Armstrong passed away today (Aug. 25) due to complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. He was 82.
August 22, 2012 Well kids, a lot of you have been very patient with me in my discussions of what went down about a month ago at the Mark Twain Apartments. I've been surprised by how many people I don't know told me they read the post, and how many people tell me they understood what it was like.
Well, I'm just now getting almost to the beginning of getting ready for a new place. I have been a little jerked around a few times in finding one, but I might get lucky this time. If all goes as planned, I'll be in a new place of my own by the beginning of September. But now, the problem emerges: What do you replace?
Legendary comedienne and TV star Phyllis Diller has died at the age of 95. Diller’s health had been in decline and she died earlier this morning at her Los Angeles home.
August 14, 2012 Kids, I know that we've talked a lot about the fun and excitement of the Missouri State Fair. I know you're excited about the deals, the rides, the shows and the food, but did you know you can learn a little something too?
Sad news to report today, as former ‘Welcome Back, Kotter’ star and noted acting teacher Ron Palillo died this morning of a heart attack, at the age of 63. Palillo was reportedly found by his lifelong partner Joseph Gramm early this morning in their Beach Gardens home, before being taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. The news was reported by one of Palillo’s close personal friends.
It’s been one year since the rigging above Sugarland’s stage toppled onto excited fans waiting for the band to begin their show at the Indiana State Fair. Seven were killed and dozens were injured in the tragic accident. Tonight (August 13), they’ll be remembered during a pause in the activities at the 2012 Indiana State Fair.
