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Carla Wallenda, member of famed high-wire act, dies at 85

By TERRY SPENCER
Mar 07, 2021 6:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Carla Wallenda, a member of 'œThe Flying Wallendas'ť high-wire act and the last surviving child of the famed troupe's founder, has died at t...
Cleveland rocker and radio star Michael Stanley dead at 72

By The Associated Press
Mar 06, 2021 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Michael Stanley, a Cleveland-based rocker who with his namesake band reached the Top 40 in the 1980s with the hits 'œHe Can't Love You'ť and 'œMy Town'ť...
Paul McMullen, '96 US Olympic runner, dies in ski accident

The Associated Press
Mar 05, 2021 6:00 am - GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) - Paul McMullen, a runner who was a member of the 1996 U.S. Olympic team, died in a ski accident in northern Michigan, Eastern Michigan Universit...
Larry Wahl, spokesman for Yankees, Orange Bowl, dead at 67

The Associated Press
Mar 04, 2021 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Larry Wahl, a vice president of the Orange Bowl and a former New York Yankees media relations head under George Steinbrenner, has died. He was 67. Wahl died...
Bunny Wailer, reggae luminary, dies in Jamaica at age 73

By SHARLENE HENDRICKS
Mar 04, 2021 6:00 am - KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Bunny Wailer, a reggae luminary who was the last surviving founding member of the legendary group The Wailers, died on Tuesday in his native Jam...
Elgin school mourns loss of teacher who 'poured her heart and her soul' into job

By Rick West
Mar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Students and staff of a small Elgin school are mourning the loss of a beloved teacher. St. Thomas More Catholic School principal Sonja Keane said they were "devastated ...
Head of Poland's Shakespeare theater, Jerzy Limon, dies

The Associated Press
Mar 03, 2021 6:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Jerzy Limon, a Polish academic who was honored by Queen Elizabeth II for creating and directing a Shakespeare theater and festival in Poland, has d...
Cryptographer, TV reporter, actor, water taxi pilot: What a life West Dundee man lived

By Rick West
Mar 03, 2021 4:30 am - Tom Korzeniowski of West Dundee is remembered by his son Michael “as a passionate man who loved what he was doing, no matter what it was.” And what it was, was a lot. A...
Vernon Jordan, activist, former Clinton adviser, dies at 85

By JEFF MARTIN and ERRIN HAINES
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Vernon Jordan, who rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become a champion of civil rights before reinventing himself as a Washington ins...
Liverpool great Ian St. John dies at 82

The Associated Press
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Ian St. John, a Liverpool great who scored the winning goal to give the club its first FA Cup title and was a key player in the rebuild under B...

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