Chimney Sweep
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What we’ve discovered as we renovate our beloved S.F. house
My old friend Amanda was having work done on her home in the Catskills. She called me one evening, almost…
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Former Belleville Mayor Mark Eckert dies after battle with most cancers
Mark Eckert, the second-longest-serving mayor in the history of Belleville, Illinois, died Wednesday after a seven-month battle with cancer. He…
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Evanston Metropolis Council votes in favor of increasing its reparations program to restore housing discrimination
CNN — As a child, Robin Rue Simmons didn’t know the Evanston neighborhood she called home was an area where…
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DC outsider Doug Burgum on the Capitol Hill Membership
North Dakota governor Doug Burgum is used to being counted out — and he brought that underdog energy to a…
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California’s landmarks and the lady, Julia Morgan, that constructed them
(KTXL) — You may know nothing about architecture, yet there’s a good chance you’ve already appreciated the work of California’s…
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Who’s presidential hopeful Doug Burgum?
CHICAGO (NewsNation) — Republican North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has seen an uptick in support for his 2024 presidential run. Burgum…
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After 4 harrowing years of smoke and fires, Bay Space wineries rejoice in a ‘regular’ harvest
Bay Area winemakers will remember 2021 as the year without wildfires. In sharp contrast to the past several years, no…
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‘Mary Poppins’ chimney sweep ‘blackface’ dance is racist, claims educational
Mary Poppins (Credit: Disney) The chimney sweep dance in Mary Poppins, led by Dick van Dyk’s affable jack-of-all-trades Burt, harks…
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Previous pictures supply new glimpses of devastation
The ground shook. The city burned. Hundreds died. The anniversary of the great quake of 1906 provides a time to…
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One of many Bay Space’s richest residents purchased a fixer-upper. However neighbors say it does not want fixing
The Petaluma fixer-upper bought by one of the wealthiest men in the Bay Area doesn’t really need fixing up, some…
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