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    Michael Roncone 1936-2021 | News, Sports, Jobs

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 26, 2021
    BOARDMAN – Michael “Mike” Roncone, 85, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Mike was born on ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Amateurs plan WiFi for disaster areas

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 24, 2021
    German radio amateurs who joined forces in the non-profit German Amateur Radio Club (DARC) have developed a new concept of emergency radio. During the ...
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    This Colorado Santa is coming to town on ham radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 22, 2021
    One recent December evening, a white-bearded man wearing a red button-down shirt and large red hat with a fluffy white pom pom at the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Small generators are not as good as solar power for emergency preparedness (part 3)

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 20, 2021
    This article is part three in a three part series. You can find part 1 here. It all sounds pretty scary. I’m probably going ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Ridgefielder assists CT Red Cross in tornado recovery efforts

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 18, 2021
    When American Red Cross volunteer Thomas Kimball got the call to go to Kentucky after a series of tornadoes swept through the Midwest last ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Name Image and Likeness – Real Perspective

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 17, 2021
    By definition, name, image and likeness is a legal concept referring to an individual’s ‘right to publicize’ and their ability to take advantage of ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Anuncios: 16 – 22 Dec. 2021 | Anuncios

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 15, 2021
    Do you have roof damage or need any other type of repair at your home? Call High Mountain Construction at 575-741-6690 for a free ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Clubs & organizations | Winchester Star

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 14, 2021
    Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign The Salvation Army’s red kettle campaign is underway. To schedule the time and location for your ringtone, contact Tracy ...
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    How amateur radio fanatics launched the world’s first private communications satellite

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 12, 2021
    There is more more than 1,600 CubeSats orbiting the Earth, of which more than 1,000 will be launched in 2020 alone. But while these ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    The horror of giving up that MLB draft pick

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 10, 2021
    One of the apparent outcomes of sports talk radio, and in particular the discussion of NFL draft picks, is the overly serious evaluation of ...
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    Obituary of Robert Kopacek (1933 – 2021) – Cary, IL

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 7, 2021
    Robert E. Kopacek Born: September 26, 1933 in Chicago, IL Died: November 18, 2021 in Barrington, IL Robert E. Kopacek, 88, died Thursday, November ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Hovland mobilizes to win in the Bahamas; Kanaya obtains the Masters place | WGN 720 radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 6, 2021
    through: By the associated press Posted: Dec 5 2021 / 18:44 CST / Update: Dec 5 2021 / 18:44 CST NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) Viktor ...
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    Obituary of Bob Ravenstein (1944 – 2021-11-29) – Chelmsford, MA

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 4, 2021
    Chelmsford Bobby Joe Ravenstein, 77, of Chelmsford, MA, died on Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington, MA of complications ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    MACDONALD, Frank (VA3-MAX) | SaultOnline.com

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 2, 2021
    Our promise to our father has been kept. Dad passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Also known as the Pentagon ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Tiger Woods Says His Legacy and Allegiance Are With PGA Tour | WGN 720 radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    December 1, 2021
    NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) Tiger Woods has left little room for interpretation regarding Greg Norman’s latest attempt to participate in a tour or other proposed ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Sailors acquire San Diego All-Star 2B Adam Frazier | WGN 720 radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 27, 2021
    through: TIM BOOTH, Associated Press Posted: November 27, 2021 / 11:53 CST / Update: November 27, 2021 / 1:39 PM CST FILE – San ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Suspect arrested in Wonnangatta Valley murder case

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 26, 2021
    MELBOURNE, Australia – Twenty months ago, Russell Hill and Carol Clay went missing on a camping trip to the Wonnangatta Valley in Australia’s remote ...
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    Wednesday is the 100th anniversary of the nation’s first radio show, heard on what would become WTAW – WTAW

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 24, 2021
    Wednesday, November 24, 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the first play by play broadcast in the United States. The Texas A&M-Texas football game ...
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    Husk Power Systems Provides Clean Energy to Rural People in Developing Countries

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 22, 2021
    As a rural American, it’s easy for me to forget how much I personally have it. I have 24/7 access to electricity, internet and ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Roy Clemons | Death notice | timesdaily.com

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 21, 2021
    FLORENCE Roy Charles Clemons, 69, of Florence, passed away on November 19, 2021. He was a member of the Eastwood Church of Christ and ...
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    An unknown history of the symphonic space

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 19, 2021
    Photo c / o Espace Symphonie Get off the red line at 96th and Broadway and you are at Symphony Space; a nationally recognized ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Morning skating: Grubauer against Fleury, Kraken against Chicago | Seattle Sports Radio 950 KJR

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 17, 2021
    Maybe the third time around is a charm, where the Seattle Kraken come home tonight with a stated reinforcement of core values, habits and ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Calendar of events Around the neighborhood on November 17, 2021 | Pikes Peak Courier

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 16, 2021
    WEDNESDAY Mountain Amateur Radio Club Monthly Meeting – 7 p.m., Woodland Park Public Library, Lower Level, 218 E. Midland Ave., Woodland Park; [email protected] THURSDAY ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    I have sleepless nights because of the debts of the preparations for the Olympic Games

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 11, 2021
    Sports news for Thursday, November 11, 2021 Source: arc-en-radioonline.com 2021-11-11 George Lamptey, President of the Ghana Amateur Boxing Authority Mr. George Lamptey, chairman of ...
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    Marvin Keith Buntain | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 9, 2021
    Marvin Keith Buntain, 83, Kokomo, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on Thursday, November 4, 2021. He was born in Williams County, Ohio ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Remembering Rick Edwards’ career

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 7, 2021
    Rick Edwards, whose career included engineering leadership at Guy Gannett Broadcasting and frequency coordination work for the Society of Broadcast Engineers, died in October. ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Marvin K. Buntain (1938 – 2021) | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 6, 2021
    Marvin Keith Buntain, 83, Kokomo, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on Thursday, November 4, 2021. He was born in Williams County, ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Are GOLF Subpar hosts having TOO MUCH fun? Without question

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 4, 2021
    Through: Zephyr Melton November 4, 2021 By the time Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz launched their Subpar podcast, they were already good friends. And ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Savor the radio season | News from country life

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 2, 2021
    Country united states of americaUS Virgin IslandsMinor Outlying Islands of the United StatesCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth ofCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People’s ...
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    Zone gathering | | metropolisplanet.com

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    November 1, 2021
    Free orthopedic clinic for children scheduled for November 19The South District Elks Lodges, in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children’s Care Corporation, will sponsor ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    TVU Networks deploys a new channel launch solution

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 28, 2021
    MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA—TVU Networks has introduced a new 24/7 infrastructure-less channel solution, TVU, which allows the user to schedule live and VOD programs from ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Obituary of Leon McGinnis (1935 – 2021) – Eugene, OR

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 27, 2021
    The Angels called and took Leon Gene McGinnis. Husband, dad, uncle and friend, he was everything to so many people, his loss will be ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Dr Orlando Rutherford Ruschmeyer, 93 years old | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 25, 2021
    October 16, 2021 Dr Orlando Rutherford Ruschmeyer, 93, of Lauderdale, died on Saturday, October 16. There will be a private service for the family. ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Serbia denies entry to Kosovo boxers for world championships

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 24, 2021
    The world amateur boxing governing body says it is in talks with the Serbian Boxing Federation on Belgrade’s refusal to allow Kosovar boxers to ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Carl Wilson Smith, Jr. | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 23, 2021
    BLOUNTVILLE – Carl Wilson Smith, Jr. passed away on October 21, 2021 at his home in Blountville, TN. Carl was born August 17, 1944 ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Miller stays and pursues hobbies in the retired area

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 21, 2021
    ALTON EAST – St. Louis Regional Airport Manager David Miller plans to spend more time with his family and leisure time when he retires ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Alwaleed Philanthropies announced the first JOTA-JOTI female scout event in Saudi Arabia in partnership with Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University and World Scouting

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 19, 2021
    – In partnership, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Alwaleed Philanthropies and World Scouting have joined forces to empower the next generation of young women ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Preview: Blues in CoyotesOzark Radio News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 18, 2021
    BLUES AT COYOTES When: Monday, October 18 at 9 p.m. CTOr: Gila River Arena in Glendale, AZTo concern: Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports AppListen: ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Wake up early to see the great winter constellations – Twin Cities

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 17, 2021
    We have an almost full moon lighting up the sky early in the week, which makes nighttime stargazing difficult. Instead, set your alarm clock ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Alexandre Gowan | Death notice | rutlandherald.com

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 16, 2021
    Alexander “Sam” Gowan CASTLETON – Sam Gowan, 83, passed away on October 13, 2021 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. He was born September 23, ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    September 2021 Volunteer Monitoring Program Report

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 14, 2021
    10/14/2021 The Volunteer Monitor (VM) program is a joint initiative between the ARRL and the FCC to improve compliance in the amateur radio service. ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Twin sisters Janet and Janice Robidoux have varied interests, from amateurs to bowling, canoeing and gardening.

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 12, 2021
    MINNEAPOLIS >> Janet and Janice Robidoux did not live the kind of life people would expect from women of their generation. The identical 86-year-old ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Mesquite Community Calendar October 11-12, 2021

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 10, 2021
    MONDAY, OCT. 11 Story time for ages 0-5: 10-11 a.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Dorminy is on the MASTERS list for the third year in a row – Henry County Times

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 9, 2021
    For Jonathan Dorminy of McDonough, the seeds of his passion for amateur radio were planted many years ago.The catalyst for this passion, he said, ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    New Wi-Fi distance recordset

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 8, 2021
    By Ted Stevenson 23 Aug 2007 The link crosses the Tyrrhenian Sea from Sardinia to Tuscany. A group of Italian amateur radio operators, working ...
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    Byron Watson (1946 – 2021) obituary – Toledo, OH

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 7, 2021
    Byron watson From January 9, 1946 to September 18, 2021. Byron Watson was born in Lagrange, Texas to Mary Ann and Mack Watson. He ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Gordon Yocum obituary (2021) – Lincoln, NE

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 6, 2021
    Gordon Leroy Yocum, Jr. July 3, 1930 – September 15, 2021 Gordon Leroy Yocum, Jr., aged 91 from Spring Lake, passed away on Wednesday, ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    COMMUNITY COMMENT: Amateur radio participates in emergency test

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 5, 2021
    The simulation included a power failure for several days. This commentary was written by Heatherly Takeuchi. Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Practice, practice, practice – Sidney Daily News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 4, 2021
    JACKSON CENTER – A full-scale disaster simulation exercise was conducted by area first responders on the Airstream property in Jackson Center on Friday, October ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Ridley Road review – fascist thriller resonates in our current dark age | TV & radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 3, 2021
    A Sunny bedroom in a Kent country house, 1962. An adorable moppet helps a young blonde woman make the bed. They are joined by ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    ‘He will be found’: MH370 search continues with experts and amateurs still on the hunt | Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 3, 2021
    Somewhere in the vast expanse of Earth’s oceans is MH370, the Malaysia Airlines flight that went missing on March 8, 2014 with 239 people ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    ARDC helps high school computer science students become manufacturers

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 2, 2021
    San Diego, California, October 02, 2021 – (PR.com) – Sean Raser, Computer Science AP Class teacher at California High School, San Ramon, Calif., Believes ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Tom Kowalski, former MLive Detroit Lions writer, inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 2, 2021
    When Patti Moore saw Detroit Lions coach Wayne Fontes and several players at her little brother Tom’s wedding in the late 1980s, she realized ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Richard Denis George 1948 – 2021 | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    October 1, 2021
    Richard Denis George, 72, of Grand Rapids, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at the Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital. A true Renaissance man, he ...
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    Amateur radio volunteers take part in a major cycling event in the United States

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 30, 2021
    09/30/2021 On September 11, some 115 volunteer radio amateurs from five states provided communications support for LoToJa, the longest USA Cycling (USAC) sanctioned one-day ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Wick field day is a first for the Caithness Amateur Radio Society since the coronavirus

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 30, 2021
    LA Caithness Amateur Radio Society held its first field day since the coronavirus pandemic struck more than 18 months ago. The club installed a ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Watch the teaser for Dave Chappelle’s stand-up special “The Closer”; Toni Braxton returns to Lifetime with a series of films | Connect FM | Local news radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 29, 2021
    Lester cohen Dave chappelle is back on Netflix with The Closer, a brand new stand-up special that will be released on October 5th. Netflix ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Latest planning apps from Winchester City Council

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 29, 2021
    21/02079 / HOU, Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins, partial conversion of the existing garage into a driveway on the ground floor, exterior modifications to the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Murder Island | release date, cast, trailer for Channel 4 mystery

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 28, 2021
    It was only a matter of time before the worlds of mystery murder and reality TV collided, and Channel 4 did just that with ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Four people inducted into the Alley of Honor | New

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 28, 2021
    FLORENCE – The Marriott Shoals Conference Center recently hosted the annual Walk of Honor 2019 inductees ceremony. The ceremony recognized individuals from Florence and ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Cherokee ham radio operators participating in simulated emergency tests on Saturday | Local News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 27, 2021
    Operators of the Cherokee County Amateur Radio Emergency Service will participate in the annual nationwide ARRL simulated emergency test on Saturday. The 70-member Cherokee ...
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    Club Notes | Sunday morning

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 26, 2021
    Lewis Clark Valley Amateur Radio Club (N7LCV) There were 12 members at the group meeting on September 16, chaired by President Jason Frawley. There ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Nigerian separatist movement fueled from home in suburban London

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 25, 2021
    By Stéphanie Busari and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Tucked away on a quiet, leafy street in Peckham, south-east London, is the registered address of a ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    The magic of Allan Slaight: how an amateur magician became a legend in the business world

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 24, 2021
    Breadcrumb Links Personal finance High net worth Business Magicians never say it, but Slaight’s life in business, philanthropy, and fun speaks volumes. Author of ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    James Barrett Obituary (1933 – 2021) – Resident of Livermore, CA

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 24, 2021
    James lyall barrettMay 2, 1933 – September 19, 2021Livermore residentCDR James Lyall Barrett was born on May 2, 1933 in San Pedro, California. After ...
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    Massac County club builds new asset to help disaster communities

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 23, 2021
    METROPOLIS (WSIL) – Radio amateurs in Massac County have a new tool that could prove to be a useful asset for the community. The ...
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    Deaf students in Newbury talk to astronauts on the International Space Station at world premiere

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 22, 2021
    The International Space Station. Image: NASA via Getty Images Submitted by Mary Hare School A group of students from Mary Hare School for Deaf ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    911 to stay in Ipswich

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 21, 2021
    Ipswich dispatchers David Irvine and Dan Morris (via ICAM). Please support local advertisers IPSWICH – In a well-attended public hearing where there was little ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Winners, Inc. Affiliate VegasWINNERS Launches Advanced Sports Games Advice and Information Website to Coincide with 2021 Football Season

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 21, 2021
    Crypto Currency presented as “Krush Koin” to reward members in the new rewards program market on www.vegaswinners.com LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / September ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Michael Connolly Mayerl | Daily News

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 20, 2021
    Michael Connolly Mayerl, 81, from Bonduel, died on Saturday September 18, 2021 in Shawano. Born in Shawano on August 7, 1940, Michael is the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Good Quality Walkie Talkie Sets To Buy For Your Kids From Amazon India

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 20, 2021
    A full two-way radio and a portable transceiver with long range capabilities are a great way for kids to play their pretend games. Check ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    LEAD OFF: MLB strikeout leader Ray vs. Rays newcomer Baz | WGN 720 radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 20, 2021
    A look at what’s going on around the majors on Monday: ___ CY YOUNG CANDIDATE VS. START OF THE PHENOM Toronto southpaw Robbie Ray, ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Marion Hill Obituary (1941 – 2021) – Vancleave, MS

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 19, 2021
    MSgt, E-8, Retired USMC, Marion Lawrence “Larry” Hill, III February 12, 1941 – September 14, 2021 Vancleave, Mississippi – Marion L. “Larry” Hill, III, ...
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    Young, stacked US team faces familiar battle in Ryder Cup | WGN Radio 720

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 18, 2021
    The Americans would seem to have a lot in their favor at the Ryder Cup. They are on home soil at Whistling Straits along ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Four pioneers inducted into the Florence Walk of Honor

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 17, 2021
    FLORENCE, Alabama – It started as a collaboration between Florence city officials to honor and recognize residents of Florence and Lauderdale County – the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Science students follow a satellite in space

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 17, 2021
    KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WVLT) – Science students learn with the guidance of mentors as they follow their tiny satellite orbiting above the earth. The RamSat ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Alfred Corbett Sr. | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 17, 2021
    It is with heavy hearts, filled with pain but also with the strength of the Lord Jesus that the Corbett family announce the transition ...
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    Gary Pettigrew Obituary (1946 – 2021) – Ferndale, WA

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 16, 2021
    Gary Douglas Pettigrew May 8, 1946 – September 10, 2021 Ferndale, Washington – Gary Douglas Pettigrew, 75, passed away peacefully at home on September ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    California governor’s recall vote fails; Gavin Newsom will remain in office

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 15, 2021
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Governor Gavin Newsom emphatically Tuesday defeated a recall aimed at expelling him from office earlier, a competition the Democrat ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Biden: California recall results will be felt nationwide

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 14, 2021
    LONG BEACH, Calif .– President Joe Biden put Democrats’ approach to the coronavirus pandemic at stake on Monday, questioning the California recall that could ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Daily calendar for Saturday 11 September 2021 | Community

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 11, 2021
    Clubs, Organizations BIG SPRINGS COMMUNITY CLUB: Holds a monthly potluck at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday of the month in the BSCC building. ...
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    Mobile phone mast in Clarke County targeted for another height increase |

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 8, 2021
    BERRYVILLE – Better cell phone service in eastern Clarke County could come at the cost of further obscuring the rural landscape. Crown Castle International ...
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    Jettribe Mid America Jetski Race Home Town Racer

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 4, 2021
    Last weekend marked the final round of the Jettribe Mid America Jetski racing series, held in El Dorado, Kansas. It was the last stop ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Build a century-old radio transmitter

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    September 1, 2021
    Our Hackaday team is spread all over the world, but stays in easy contact thanks to the magic of the internet. A number of ...
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    Bryson DeChambeau almost flawless Friday, until the end of his lap

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 28, 2021
    OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Over the past month, Bryson DeChambeau has let his clubs do the talking, and on Friday at the BMW Championship ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Nordqvist wins the Women’s British Open for her 3rd major title | WGN 720 radio

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 22, 2021
    Posted: Aug 22, 2021 / 1:59 PM CDT / Update: Aug 22, 2021 / 2:02 PM CDT CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist won ...
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    Thomas Edward Higganbotham | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 22, 2021
    Thomas Edward Higganbotham, 70, of Magnolia, TX, died on August 12, 2021 at his home. A memorial service was held on Friday, August 20, ...
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    Thomas Kessinger Obituary (2021) – Hillsboro, OH

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 10, 2021
    Thomas R. Kessinger, 77, of Hillsboro, died Sunday evening August 8, 2021 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery. He was born September 24, 1943 ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Residents at BC Wildfire, BC Continues to Innovate in Fire Fighting and Detection | iINFOnews

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 9, 2021
    (KIM ANDERSON / iINFOnews.ca) August 09, 2021 – 7:00 a.m. New technologies and solutions are often proposed and developed in British Columbia as the ...
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    Art Festival in the Park this weekend | New

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 6, 2021
    The Pelican Bay Arts Association-sponsored Art in the Park Festival will be held this weekend, August 7-8, at Azalea Park in Brookings. “It will ...
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    As hikers disappear, these mountains cling to their mysteries

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 6, 2021
    MERRIJIG, Australia – A blanket of fog hanging in front of him, Lachlan Culican saddled his horse one autumn morning and traveled to the ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Retired Cumberland baseball coach Woody Hunt makes magazine cover

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 5, 2021
    Wood hunting, who retired from Cumberland at the end of the 2021 season as one of the most successful varsity baseball coaches of all ...
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  • Amateur Radio

    Fred Peterson from Perry | ThePerryNews

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 3, 2021
    A memorial service for Fred Peterson, 89, of Perry will be held on Wednesday, August 11 at 1:30 p.m. at the Carris Family Funeral ...
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    Cormac C. Thompson Jr. | Obituary

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    August 3, 2021
    Prosser Funeral Home and Crematorium Longtime Prosser resident Cormac C. Thompson Jr., 76, died at his home in Prosser on July 29, 2021. He ...
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    ARRL Board of Directors creates Emergency Communications and Field Services Committee

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 23, 2021
    07/23/2021 At its meeting which just ended in July 2021, the ARRL Board of Directors approved changes to the statutes creating a third standing ...
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    Amateur radio operators partner with South Central task force for emergency preparedness

    By Zaida B. Hopkins
    July 21, 2021
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    Wednesday Midland University community meeting and welcoming café, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Wikert Event Center lobby, Midland University campus, Fremont. It will be ...
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    James E. (Jim) Cox | Obituary

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    James Cooper – Dominion Post

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    Low score at British and it’s easy to see why | WGN 720 radio

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    Roth Honored For Outstanding Contribution To NFF Dooley Chapter Amateur Football Award

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    July 15, 2021
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    Guard of honor as Grimsby’s oldest man is laid to rest

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