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Gary Hoisington was born in Derry, New Hampshire, on July 16, 1950. [4] [5] After a childhood rife with bullying and mistreatment, he left home when he was 16. [4]He enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley, but did not graduate, and later moved to San Francisco, and then Los Angeles; it was there, in the early 1970s, when he began using the name "Gary Indiana".
Richard Gordon Hatcher (July 10, 1933 – December 13, 2019) was an American attorney and politician who served as the first African-American mayor of Gary, Indiana, for 20 years, from 1968 to 1988. At the time of his first election on November 7, 1967, he and Carl Stokes were the first African Americans to be elected mayors of a U.S. city with ...
William A Wirt Senior High School was a four-year (9-12) public high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana. In May 2009 the school announced that after over 70 years it would be closing. As of 2011, the site is used for the Wirt Emerson VPA Academy, a magnet school for the visual and performing arts.
Former "The Real Housewives of Orange County" star Vicki Gunvalson revealed she is lucky to be alive after a sinus infection misdiagnosis turned out to be pneumonia and severe sepsis.. The 62-year ...
On March 2, 2018, the DUAB agreed with the Emergency Manager's decision to shutter the 79-year-old school which is one of the anchors of the Miller neighborhood of Gary. The closing left the West Side Leadership Academy —located over 5 miles to the west of Wirt-Emerson at 9th Ave & Gerry St—as the lone traditional public high school option ...
Gary Smith was a stalwart of the concert industry — the kind of guy who could be seen posed up in photos with icons like Elton John, a pre-”Eras” era Taylor Swift or hair-rock band Poison.
Earline S. Rogers (December 20, 1934 – September 5, 2024) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 3rd District from 1990 through 2016. She earlier served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1982 through 1990. Rogers was a member of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus. Rogers ...
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