I'm new to this town. Just moved in last week. Before I came, I read that in New Orleans they embrace death as part of life. When someone dies, a jazz band plays as the funeral procession leaves the church. It starts with a dirge on the block where the church is located. But wh...
Both of our fathers were orphans. We share close family connections to U.S. ambassadors and Protestant ministers. We each left California for New England prep schools and stayed on the East Coast, finding ourselves living in New Jersey at low points in our trajectories. We were each disinherit...
Philadelphia does have horrid heat some summer weeks, but it's less than an hour's drive to beautiful ocean swimming: Long Beach Island, New Jersey, with great farmers markets lining the road. Well okay, this is a promo for Philadelphia (go Phillies!). And yes, I would have moved back...
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his funeral, and the dispatcher wept and said, “No one can ever replace Tony, ever.” (Folks I met would sometimes say, “So you’re the one replacing Tony.”) Tony’s death had motivated another old-timer to retire, so they were down two officers, but I was the only new hire....
His family owns a funeral home about 10 miles from the campus, and Horne drove back to collect 36 body bags."We knew then there were at least 30 dead and possibly more," Horne told CNN in a brief interview outside the funeral home, where a giant American flag flies at half staff in...