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According to Baseball Almanac, former Yankees pitcher, collegiate standout and Olympic baseball pioneer Al Closter has died at the age of 84.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026 -
Begue’s family bought land around Tujunga and La Crescenta in 1882, and later, Begue was an early pioneer and one of the first forest rangers in what would later become Angeles National Forest.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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The backstory Tortuga Bay opened in 2006, designed by the late Dominican fashion designer Oscar de la Renta.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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Carter, a costume designer, was the first Black winner of an Oscar in that category.—
Time,
Time,
10 June 2026
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Last week, the Howard County Zoning Board approved a developer's plans to build a Sheetz gas station on part of the property.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
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Maggie Parker launched the Community Developers Roundtable program in 2022 to help developers gain access to capital and support them in creating affordable housing and revitalizing neighborhoods.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 June 2026
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“Avant-gardist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avant-gardist. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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