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British theater, film director Peter Brook dies at age 97

By MIKE FULLER
Jul 03, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Peter Brook, a British theater and film director known for an influential and distinguished career which saw him garner worldwide acclaim, has died. He was...
Pappin, credited with Toronto's last Cup-winner, dies at 82

The Associated Press
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Jim Pappin, the former NHL forward credited with the Toronto Maple Leafs' last Stanley Cup-winning goal, has died. He was 82. The Maple Leafs and Chicago ...
Frank Daniels, ex-AP chair and newspaper publisher, dies

By GARY D. ROBERTSON
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Former Associated Press board chair Frank A. Daniels Jr., who shepherded The News & Observer of Raleigh through an era of political and economic tra...
Sonny Barger, figurehead of Hells Angels, dies at 83

The Associated Press
Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) - Sonny Barger, the leather-clad fixture of 1960s counterculture and figurehead of the Hells Angels motorcycle club who was at the notorious Rolli...
Deborah James, UK cancer research campaigner, dies at 40

By FRANK GRIFFITHS
Jun 29, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Deborah James, a British broadcaster who raised millions for cancer research and was recognized by Prince William for her work, has died. She was 40. James...
Schaumburg mourns longtime plan commissioner, community volunteer

By Eric Peterson
Jun 29, 2022 1:00 am - Family and friends are mourning the death of longtime Schaumburg plan commission member Chuck Valenziano, a Chicago native and food industry veteran who volunteered much...
US Senate sergeant-at-arms during Capitol riot dies at 71

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and SOPHIA TULP
Jun 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Stenger, who served as the U.S. Senate's sergeant-at-arms and resigned after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, has died. He was 71. Steng...
Grammy Award-winning songwriter Ken Williams dies at 83

By The Associated Press
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Songwriter Kenneth 'œKen'ť Williams, who wrote or co-wrote hundred of tunes for a vast array of performers, including Donny Hathaway, The Four Tops and P...
Mary Mara, TV actor for decades, dies in apparent drowning

The Associated Press
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE VINCENT, N.Y. (AP) - Mary Mara, who appeared on television shows including 'œRay Donovan," 'œDexter" and 'œER" in an acting career that spanned more than 30 years, ...
Luxottica eyewear empire founder Leonardo Del Vecchio dies

By FRANCES D'EMILIO
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica in a trailer and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, becoming one of Italy's ric...

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