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07/19/11 As the Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial nears its dedication in Washington, a nation remembers a pioneer of the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. King's devotion to nonviolent protest in the face of vitriol and murder earned him a Nobel Peace Prize but it also took his life when King was assassinated.
07/12/11 Dozens of Bossier City youth are spending this week learning about life skills while learning how to dribble and sink a jump shot. "Dynamite Basketball" is taking place at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center at Hooter Park, 100 Hooter Street.
07/08/11 Friday, July 8, 2011 African Methodist Episcopal St. James AME Church , 1436 S Madison Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 442-2336. Mount Moriah AME Church, 722 S Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 938-0873. Anglican Anglican Church of Saints Peter and Paul, 1625 Union St., Clearwater. Call (727) 596-3680. Assemblies of God First Assembly of God, 1739 S Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Clearwater ...
07/07/11 Mitsu Yasukawa/ The Star-LedgerExterior photo of Montgomery Heights in Newark, a mid-rise building with 80 one-to three-bedroom stately apartments and town homes offering panoramic views and first-class amenities, located at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Montgomery...
07/05/11 Two men were burned, one of them severely, in an explosion at a Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard recycling facility Tuesday.
07/05/11 A Macon man was arrested in connection with the Tuesday burglary of Georgia Medical Supply at 792 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., police said.
07/04/11 Less than two months before the dedication of a major memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington, organizers are working to assure the public that the selection of an artist from China was made with great care and has the King family's support.
07/01/11 Charles and Virginia Hardesty realize the importance of a project to widen the section of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in front of their busy restaurant, Forsyth Seafood Market and Grill.
06/30/11 Wichita Falls police are investigating a burglary involving a convenience store and stolen car. Officers tell us they saw a black Chevy cavalier that had crashed into Zoom Zoom #5 store on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Thursday morning.
06/25/11 A recent appraisal of the new Martin Luther King Jr. housing project downtown says it is worth less than half of the $23 million the city spent to build it.
06/22/11 Allen Attaway carries away a piece of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame sign that stood in front of the building on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Macon while dismantling the signs Wednesday morning.
06/19/11 Marvin Jefferson knows what it means to walk in the footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. because he's done it.
06/18/11 The official Twitter account of incarcerated ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has likened his recent indictment on racketeering charges to persecution faced by Gandhi, Nelson Mandela and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "Martin Luther King Jr. in the United States rightfully disobeyed the government," the account @KwameAndFamily said Sunday morning.
06/16/11 Clara Luper, the Okfuskee, Okla., born and bred version of Martin Luther King Jr., passed away on June 9 but left behind a legacy for her family, friends and the many others whose lives she touched. Luper lies in state on the first floor of the Oklahoma City capital building today for visitation by people wishing to pay their last respects.
06/14/11 The remaining 15 intersections of Eighth Street will receive honorary street sings commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. after the Quincy City Council approved the resolution Monday night, despite some concerns that a push could be made to permanently change the name of the street.
06/13/11 Edythe Scott Bagley, 86, sister of Coretta Scott King, steward of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, and an arts and education pioneer, died Saturday, June 11, at her home in Cheyney, Chester County.
06/12/11 A man is in stable condition at Wishard Hospital after he was shot while driving his car on I-65 near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. The shooting happened just before 2 this morning on the... Read more at www.WISHTV.com
06/09/11 Times staff Thursday, June 9, 2011 Conservation Artist/scientist scheduled to talk in st. Petersburg Celebrated marine artist, scientist and conservationist Guy Harvey will make an appearance from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Bealls department store, 7899 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., St. Petersburg. Harvey, renowned for his colorful T-shirts, is focused on protecting sharks, bluefin tuna, grouper ...
06/08/11 Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana will provide food for families in need at an additional Tailgate Program giveaway 9-11 a.m. Thursday at McCulloch Park at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Centennial Avenue.
06/08/11 Twenty students shared $45,500 in scholarships awarded at the 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Banquet held May 6 at the Lancaster County Convention Center. The recipients are seniors in the School District of Lancaster who plan to pursue higher education. The honorees, scholarship amo...
06/06/11 An east-west arterial link into downtown Spokane should reopen later this week as workers progress on an initial segment of the new Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Spokane Falls Boulevard has been closed to general traffic for the past three months between Division and Hamilton streets but is expected to reopen by Friday, officials said. |