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Marjorie Howard

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Fraumeni: Toasting life's twists. Vincent Fraumeni has happily moved from one career to another as opportunities arose. From bartender to liquor salesman to restaurant owner to boxing commissioner, he...

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Jane Morgan Barry Growing up, many of us have had times when we did not see eye to eye with our fathers, but how many of have filed a lawsuit against the "town fathers"? Jane Morgan Barry did. In a ne...

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East Arlington cartoonist lets you pause for a rueful smile Lane's panel inspired by Arlington. Too see a larger version. click the cartoon. UPDATED, May 3: Adam J. B. Lane usually works alone, drawin...

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Staying at home feels so helpless, but being able to make something gives you peace and feeds your soul. People feel like they’re helping and making a contribution.” -- Laura Wirkkala It was a difficu...

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Two Arlington neighbors with strong ties to medical communities have put their heads together to find a way for medical workers, beset by the Covid-19 crisis, to find therapy. Ariel Brown: "We feel th...

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UPDATED, April 9: Arlington residents turned out amid the coronavirus to honor Mary T. Foley, an Air Force veteran who likely few of them knew. Hearse with Mary T. Foley. / Bob Bartholomew photo. MORE...

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Hazel Dean Davis ponders with her horn. / Dao Yang photo. It was a Wednesday night and the Cantata Singers were rehearsing the Fauré Requiem for their performance only two days away on March 13. Befor...

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Jean Sicurella in her Arlington home with boxes of donations headed for border-wall migrants, right. / Photo by Marjorie Howard / MORE PHOTOS >> Arlington plays part in aid effort Jean Sicurella sits...

Details: Category: People; 19 May 2016; Last Updated: 08 August 2017; Hits: 1055

Barbara Weniger shows off her best at Lakota Bakery. / Marjorie Howard photo Almost everyone, says Barbara Weniger, enjoys a cookie now and then. She's right. And that simple idea has made Lakota Bake...

Details: Category: People; 27 March 2016; Last Updated: 21 April 2016; Hits: 703

Rick Berry with his new mural at Workbar Arlington. / Marjorie Howard photo Rick Berry often paints something he has never seen before, an image he says, lying in wait in his unconscious. He believes...

Details: Category: People; 03 January 2016; Last Updated: 02 August 2020; Hits: 734

Janice Hayes-Cha with two self-portraits. / Marjorie Howard photo While recovering from a second bout with cancer, Janice Hayes-Cha received dozens of get-well cards. She enjoyed reading them and appr...

Details: Category: People; 03 October 2015; Last Updated: 03 November 2015; Hits: 1131

Yes, you can still borrow books from the library. But Arlington patrons know they can also borrow movies, audiobooks, prints, puppets and toys, museum passes and even microscopes and American Girl dol...