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  1. MaryLiz

    Couple Married 70 Years Finally Get Their Dream Wedding

    This is a lovely, heart-warming story. Couple, married in a rush before WWII, finally gets fairy-tale wedding Geneva Freeman waited decades for this moment. On Saturday, the 87-year-old donned a “beautiful dress,” linked arms with her son Ron Freeman and was escorted down the aisle past...
  2. MaryLiz

    Florida Woman Disappeared, But Never Left Home

    This is one of the saddest stories I have ever read. I wasn't sure where to put it. Hope it's okay in this category. http://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/article1181888.ece
  3. MaryLiz

    Dan Peek, Co-Founder of 70s Band "America" Dies at 60

    This made me very sad. My best friend and I have been America fans since 1971. We always hoped all three of them would get back together again for another concert at some point. RIP Dan http://www.kansascity.com/2011/07/26/3038775/dan-peek-founding-member-of-soft.html#ixzz1TGpMVPrp
  4. MaryLiz

    Rob Grill Lead Singer of 60s Band The Grass Roots Dies At 67

    I just saw this on NBC Nightly News tonight. Apparently he died on Monday, July 11. I was very sad to hear this. I loved the Grass Roots in the 60s and had a major crush on Rob Grill around 1968. RIP Rob :( http://www.nj.com/entertainment/music/index.ssf/2011/07/song_of_the_day_10.html NY...
  5. MaryLiz

    Former First Lady Betty Ford Dies at 93

    She was a brave, classy lady. Rest in peace, Mrs. Ford. http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/07/08/betty.ford.dies/
  6. MaryLiz

    Detroit - Veteran Died Alone -Still Unclaimed at Funeral Home

    This is an article that was in our local paper this morning. Mitch Albom from the Detroit Free Press wrote the story. I wasn't sure where to put it so Mods, if it's in the wrong category, I apologize. I just found this very, very sad...
  7. MaryLiz

    Small town doctor charges $5 per office visit for 55 years

    What a great story... http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40661756/ns/today-today_people/
  8. MaryLiz

    Retired 94-year-old farmer leaves $3 million to small Minnesota town

    I just saw this story on NBC Nightly News and it really got to me. What a fantastic story, especially around Christmas time. I loved the fact that even though he was Catholic, and left $1M to his church, he also left very large sums of money to a Bible Church, Lutheran and Presbyterian churches...
  9. MaryLiz

    Director Blake Edwards Dies at 88

    Blake Edwards, 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' director, dead at 88 By Adam Bernstein Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, December 16, 2010; 3:44 PM Blake Edwards, a prolific filmmaker who kept alive the tradition of slapstick comedy in his Pink Panther franchise and nimbly showcased his...
  10. MaryLiz

    Actress Jill Clayburgh Dies at 66

    I remember her well from the 70s. She gave a powerful performance in "An Unmarried Woman." RIP. Jill Clayburgh Dies at 66; Starred in Feminist Roles Jill Clayburgh, an Oscar-nominated actress known for portraying strong, independent women, died on Friday at her home in Lakeville, Conn. She...
  11. MaryLiz

    Actor James MacArthur (Hawaii Five-0) Dies at 72

    ACTOR JAMES MACARTHUR FROM HAWAII FIVE-0 DIES LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stage and screen actor James MacArthur, who played "Danno" in the original version of television's "Hawaii Five-0," died Thursday at age 72...
  12. MaryLiz

    Barbara Billingsley "June Cleaver" Dies at 94

    (CNN) -- Barbara Billingsley, who wore a classy pearl necklace and dispensed pearls of wisdom as America's quintessential mom on "Leave it to Beaver," has died at age 94, a family spokeswoman said Saturday. The actress passed away at 2 a.m. (5 a.m. ET) Saturday at her home in Santa Monica...
  13. MaryLiz

    Happy Birthday - Ringo Starr turns 70

    Congratulations to Ringo for turning 70, but I can't even tell you how old that makes me feel. It just seems like yesterday I was screaming and crying in the schoolyard over The Beatles! http://music-mix.ew.com/2010/07/07/ringo-starr-70th-birthday/
  14. MaryLiz

    Mother & Baby Die During Birth-Both Revived

    This is a true Christmas miracle. A beautiful story! Mom In Labor, Infant Revived On Christmas Eve COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Doctors say there was a Christmas miracle in Colorado Springs after a woman and her newborn died during labor on Christmas Eve and then were revived. More at link...
  15. MaryLiz

    Report: Reese Witherspoon & Jake Gyllenhaal Split

    That's a shame..I always liked them together. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20323257,00.html?xid=rss-topheadlines&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+people%2Fheadlines+%28PEOPLE.com%3A+Top+Headlines%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher
  16. MaryLiz

    New Mackenzie Phillips Book Reveals Sexual Relationship With Her Father

    Wow..no wonder she's had drug problems. The Entertainment Tonight website also reveals that she tells Oprah that her father shot her up with cocaine. Links below. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20307481,00.html?xid=rss-topheadlines http://www.etonline.com/news/2009/09/78905/
  17. MaryLiz

    Dogs Detect Melanoma

    This is an incredible story...Dogs are absolutely amazing! Sniffer Dogs in the Melanoma Clinic. The quest to see if dogs could find cancer started with a Letter to the Editor in The Lancet, the highly respected independent British medical journal, back in 1989. The headline read: "Sniffer...
  18. MaryLiz

    Chanel-World's Oldest Dog-Will be 21 in May

    Wow..21 years old! Chanel is media darling Our 'tale' wags the dog of worldwide coverage By Dave Willinger When TBR Newspapers ran a feature last December about a venerable wiener dog in Port Jefferson Station going for the glory of the Guinness Book of World Records' title "World's...
  19. MaryLiz

    Lost Dog Reunited With Family After 9 Years

    Lost dog reappears after nine years PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The owners of a German Shepherd named Astro that disappeared in Florida nine years ago say they were shocked to hear the dog turned up in Tennessee. More at link...
  20. MaryLiz

    Boy's Surprise B'Day Gift-Dad Home from Iraq

    What a nice story. Boy's wrapped birthday gift is dad back from Iraq DAYTON, Nev. – Gabriel Hurles' sixth birthday party wasn't a surprise, but his present sure was. The kindergartner was so engrossed in the cupcakes his mother brought to his class on Wednesday that he didn't notice the...

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