NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo i s the latest author to be welcomed into the inner circle of Oprah Winfrey book club picks. Winfrey announced Tuesday that she had selected Russo’s “Bridge of Sighs,” a 2007 novel centered in a rural New York community. Russo has set much of his work in small, Northeastern towns, including …
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Jared Polis vows to chain himself to Colorado Capitol plaza to stop $28 million pedestrian bridge that he proposed
The results are in — and they’re not good. An unscientific poll commissioned by Gov. Jared Polis on his proposal to build a pedestrian walkway across Lincoln Street in front of the Colorado Capitol revealed that 94% of participants opposed the idea. Just 4% said they supported it and 2% said they were a “maybe” on the plan, which was …
Read More »Months after unveiling pedestrian bridge, Gov. Jared Polis says he’ll ‘chain’ himself to Capitol to stop it
A rendering shows a preliminary design for the Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway, a planned bridge connecting the Colorado State Capitol to Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Courtesy of Studio Gang Gov. Jared Polis says the state of Colorado will absolutely not build a pedestrian bridge over Lincoln Street, between the Capitol and Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park. Polis first floated the idea …
Read More »Truck driver’s body recovered after plunging off Delaware Memorial Bridge into river
A man’s body was pulled out of the Delaware River on Saturday morning after his tractor-trailer cab crashed through a concrete wall and off the Delaware Memorial Bridge the previous day, authorities said. The deceased driver was recovered around 11:10 a.m., according to a release from the Delaware River and Bay Authority. He was not immediately identified. His remains were …
Read More »UPDATE: Driver Found Dead After Tractor Truck Crashes off Delaware Memorial Bridge, Plunges into River | Latest News
UPDATE: Driver Found Dead After Tractor Truck Crashes off Delaware Memorial Bridge, Plunges into River | Latest News | wboc.com We recognize you are attempting to access this website from a country belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA) including the EU which enforces the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and therefore access cannot be granted at this time. For …
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