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Award-winning conductor, composer Bramwell Tovey dies

The Associated Press
Jul 13, 2022 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Bramwell Tovey, the London-born composer and conductor who's been the principal conductor and artistic director of the Rhode Island Philharmonic ...
Ann Shulgin, pioneer of psychedelics in therapy, dies at 91

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ann Shulgin, who together with her late husband Alexander Shulgin pioneered the use of psychedelic drugs in psychotherapy and co-wrote two seminal b...
Portland Sea Dogs key executive, Charlie Eshbach, dies at 70

The Associated Press
Jul 12, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Charlie Eshbach, architect of a minor league baseball team that became Maine's prominent professional sports franchise, has died after a long illn...
Visitation Wednesday for former Barrington firefighter

By Jonah Nink Daily Herald correspondent
Jul 12, 2022 1:00 am - Visitation will be held Wednesday for a retired Barrington firefighter who died last week. John Matlachowski, 63, died July 7. Originally from Flushing, New York, Matla...
Monty Norman, composer of the James Bond theme, dies at 94

The Associated Press
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Monty Norman, a British composer who wrote the theme tune for the James Bond films, has died. He was 94. A statement posted Monday on Norman's official web...
Vernon Winfrey, Oprah's father, dies at 89

The Associated Press
Jul 09, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Oprah Winfrey's father, Vernon Winfrey, has died at the age of 89. Oprah confirmed in an Instagram post that her father died in Nashville, Tennes...
Luis Echeverria, Mexico leader blamed for massacres, dies

By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and MARK STEVENSON
Jul 09, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Former Mexican President Luis Echeverria, who tried to cast himself as a progressive world leader but was blamed for some of Mexico's worst political ...
Larry Storch, zany Cpl. Agarn on TV's 'F Troop,' dies at 99

By LYNN ELBER
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Larry Storch, the rubber-faced comic whose long career in theater, movies and television was capped by his 'œF Troop'ť role as zany Cpl. Agarn in the ...
'Sopranos' actor Tony Sirico, 'Paulie Walnuts,' dies at 79

By LYNN ELBER
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tony Sirico, who played the impeccably groomed mobster Paulie Walnuts in 'œThe Sopranos'ť and brought his tough-guy swagger to films including 'œGoodf...
Shinzo Abe, powerful former Japan PM, leaves divided legacy

By FOSTER KLUG and MARI YAMAGUCHI
Jul 08, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Shinzo Abe was a political blueblood groomed for power. Japan's longest serving prime minister, he was also perhaps the most polarizing, complex politician ...

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