Displaying items 25-36 of 402
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-34
•
Next >
-
Former major leaguer Don Buford keeps the dreams alive
It is early Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But Don Buford is not standing on a stage and talking about having a dream. That's not his style. Besides, he has already lived one himself, the kind Dr. King preached about. Buford has a new job,...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Sports, Martin Luther King Jr., Arts and Culture, Frank Robinson
-
Season's wintry turn boosts some businesses
PETOSKEY -- Sometimes, a chilly reception suits a community's visitors just fine. Winter sports enthusiasts may embrace those cold conditions particularly when they're accompanied by snow. Area businesses that cater to skiers and snowmobilers found...
Tags: Business, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Religious Festivals, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, New Year's Day
-
GOP moves toward oblivion
I spent most of Martin Luther King Jr. Day watching the inauguration ceremonies. When I look at our president, I see a superbly educated, intelligent and capable man who inherited an economy that was in ruins, an auto industry that was near bankruptcy,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics
-
'Celebrating the Dream' features music with memories of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Though Jan. 21 was a school holiday for students around the country, a number of students were on a school campus earlier this week. McDaniel College welcomed nearly 100 Carroll County schoolchildren on Monday to the fourth annual Martin Luther King Day...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Music, Students, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment
-
South Florida gay community thrilled by Obama's speech
When he heard the president's words last Monday, Norm Kent said he jumped out of his chair and threw up his right fist as if "Giancarlo Stanton had just hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth for the Marlins." Carole Benowitz said, "I had goosebumps....
Tags: New York City, Lake Worth, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Fort Lauderdale
-
No patsy now
WASHINGTON -- My inner Pollyanna was basking in blissfulness, rolling in the hay of righteous rhetoric, backstroking through the sunny sibilance of aspiration. Drunk, apparently, on alliteration. It was a perfect day. Cold but not freezing. Crowded...
Tags: Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Government Health Care
-
Martin Luther King Jr. Lived On at St. Luke's Church Monday, with Classical Strings and Steel Drums
Other cities may have had stuff like inaugurations and parades, but nothing can overpower Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in New Haven. Especially when you place some open-minded violinists in the midst of steel-drum thumpers. The MLK holiday in New...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Arts and Culture, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Music, Entertainment
-
Lend a hand
This past weekend volunteers across America participated in the National Day of Service and selflessly gave back to their communities. From volunteering at after-school programs to picking up litter in a state park to countless other worthwhile efforts,...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.
-
Minister Calls For Building A New America Following Newtown Shooting
The Hartford Courant— The tragic shooting deaths at Sandy Hook Elementary School can lead to a new and better America the Rev. James Forbes told the crowd at an interfaith service in Newtown Sunday night. "They did not die in vain," Forbes, his voice rising to a...Tags: Interior Policy, Martin Luther King Jr., September 11, 2001 Attacks, New York City, Sandy Hook Elementary School
-
Danville marchers remember Martin Luther King's legacy
scollins@amnews.comThe energy during Monday’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was impossible to miss at First Baptist Church, Second and Walnut streets. For more than 30 years, the event has taken place to honor and remember King, a man who stood at...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
-
Danville Schools 2013-2014 calendar announced
Danville students will begin classes in August at about the same time as last year, after the Danville Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2013-2014 school year Monday night. Aug. 14 will be the day students are to return to school and May...
Tags: Students, Education, Adult Education, Teaching and Learning, Holidays
-
Horror movie 'Mama' to top new Schwarzenegger, Wahlberg films
Arnold is looking at a scary weekend at the box office. The low-budget horror movie "Mama" is expected to open at No. 1 with about $20 million, including Martin Luther King Day on Monday, according to people who have seen pre-release audience surveys....Tags: Johnny Knoxville, Entertainment Events, Argo (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Lawrence
Jan 22, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Jan 29, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 29, 2013
|Story| AM News
Jan 25, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 26, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 23, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| AM News
Jan 18, 2013
|Story| AM News
Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Martin Luther King Day topic gallery.