CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Cecil Underwood, a high school teacher who went on to hold the distinction of being West Virginia’s youngest and oldest governor,...
LOS ANGELES - Bill Drake, who set the tone at hundreds of pop stations with a radio format that placed music - rather than disc jockeys - at the center of the...
Linda Marie (Grzenda) Gregory of North Attleboro, a registered nurse, died Wednesday at her home. She was 61.
Born in Mansfield and raised in North Attleboro,...
Antonio Salvador Cerreto of Attleboro, a retired silk screener, died Wednesday at Life Care Center of Attleboro. He was 86.
Born and raised in Attleboro,...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Joern Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the iconic Sydney Opera House, has died. He was 90.
Mr. Utzon died from a heart attack...
LONDON - Helena Wolinska, a communist-era prosecutor charged in Poland with the wrongful prosecution of the nation’s World War II heroes, died Thursday....
ALEXANDRIA, Pa. - The Rev. George M. Docherty, credited with helping to push Congress to insert the phrase “under God” into the Pledge of Allegiance,...
Hans Anton Birle of Plainville, a jeweler and craftsman, died Wednesday at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. He was 78.
Born in Freiburg, Germany,...
Elsie F. (Peterson) Highet of Brunswick, Maine, formerly of Stoneham, owner of Riverside Ceramic Studios, died Nov. 24, at Harborside in Wakefield. She was...
Lawrence R. Babine of Arlington, a World War II veteran and president of Howley White Association in Burlington, died Thursday at Winchester Hospital. He was...
ITHACA, N.Y. - Edwin E. Salpeter, an astrophysicist cited for studies of chain reactions in stars, including the “Salpeter-Bethe equation” describing...
NEW YORK - Hugh A. Mulligan, who in a half-century with The Associated Press covered everyone from presidents and popes to astronauts and combat soldiers, reporting...
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. - Edna Parker, who became the world’s oldest person more than a year ago, has died at age 115.
UCLA gerontologist Dr. Stephen Coles...
YPSILANTI, Mich. - It was in the gritty, blue-collar city of Flint that Eric Breed grew up amid the dimming opportunities of a declining auto industry.
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