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Conjecture has long driven the legend of Montrose
Robert Newcombe, author of the recently published "Images of America, Montrose," spent countless hours searching through microfilm trying to verify information that has been handed down to local historians for years. His goal was twofold: first, did...
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Verdugo Views: Facts just might get in the way of a legend
There's an old saying, "a rose is a rose is a rose," and, with apologies to Gertrude Stein, I'd like to say "a legend is a legend is a legend." I'm referring to the “Legend of Montrose.” But in this case, it turns out the legend regarding the...
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Glendale Angelenos' Angel Rodriguez goes distance, still picks up loss
NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Angel Rodriguez had never experienced pitching nine innings in his career. On Friday night, the Glendale Angelenos starter found out what it's like to accomplish the feat. Unfortunately for Rodriguez, his effort fell just...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Arts and Culture
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A Word, Please: Words you an end sentences with
I’ve been saying it so long I’ve started to doubt my own words. There’s a myth out there, I tell people, a widespread superstition that it’s wrong to end a sentence with a preposition. Then I go on to address that myth. But the...Tags: Entertainment, Winston Churchill, Movies, Arts and Culture
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A tried-and-true Method
Glendale isn't normally considered the center of modern electronic music, but for one of the genre's legendary acts, the Crystal Method, the area has been home for nearly two decades. When Scott Kirkland and Ken Jordan, two Vegas-based DJs, moved to...Tags: Entertainment, Skrillex (music group), Genres, Music Industry, Marvin Gaye
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Saints fall short in West Zone final
COMPTON — Before the start of Tuesday night's Palomino West Zone Tournament title game, Arroyo Seco Saints Coach Aaron Milam paired one important qualifier with a compliment. "When our guys show up," he said, "it's tough to beat us." The pivotal...Tags: World Series, Sports, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Foothill loses to Legends
NORTHEAST GLENDALE — One team achieved its goal by advancing to the championship game. The other took its first step toward what it hopes is a repeat performance this summer. The Foothill team was simply pleased with playing in Monday's title...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Softball, Arts and Culture
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A good read for fans of the macabre
There are countless science fiction, mystery, and horror writers in the world, each of whom takes pleasure in coming up with their own versions of the classic demons and monsters that stalk the realm of myth and legend. There are probably just as many...Tags: University of Southern California, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Fiction, Nobel Prize Awards, Education
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Baseball: Binford returns to Hagerstown as a Legend
koelble@herald-mail.comWhen the Lexington Legends rolled into Hagerstown around midnight on Wednesday, Christian Binford had the unusual opportunity of seeing familiar faces greet him at the hotel. His parents were on hand to take him home to get some sleep in familiar...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Sports, Baseball, Arts and Culture
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In Theory: Were early Christians persecuted for their beliefs?
Were early Christians really persecuted for their beliefs? The popular image is of them being thrown to the lions and having to meet in secret, but an author is challenging what she calls the "myth" of Christian persecution. Candida Moss, who is...Tags: Entertainment, Jesus Christ, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Separation of Church and State
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Auto Racing, Groceries, Ryanair Holdings Plc, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Anna Karenina (movie)
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Pineyro, Suns get 'easy' win over Legends
bobp@herald-mail.comEven on the easiest of days, the Hagerstown Suns have to do things the hard way. Normally, they have to follow baseball’s book of fundamentals to get the job done … and for the most part, they have done that well. But there are certain...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Arts and Culture
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