Heavy Holiday Traffic on Grant Street.
No. 866 You would never have thunk it, but the days leading up to the Fourth of July, saw long waiting times at the Department of Court Records (both offices) and the Department of Real Estate. Many of the clerks behind the counters were off, causing delay. And, of course, there is no motions court [...]
Hark, the Herald Angels Sing! It Took Over a Century to Get it Just Right.
No. 776 PHOTO; Living Nativity Scene in Kenya, 2011. Courtesy of Susan Ferson. The hymnbooks credit Charles Wesley for the words and Felix Mendelssohn for the tune. True, but that’s not the whole story. Wesley (1707 – 1788) and Mendelssohn ( 1809- 1847) were not contemporaries. Wesley published the original version of this work in 1839 under the [...]