For most of her life, she divided her time between New York City, where she wrote the novel in the 1950s, and her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, which inspired the book’s fictional Maycomb.
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Mourners pay respects to late Justice Scalia at Supreme Court
Scalia’s son Paul – a Catholic priest – recited traditional prayers over his father’s casket after it was placed in the Supreme Court’s Great Hall.
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Charles DeGrandpre, Freeport man who pioneered organic farming in Maine, dies at 88
Charles DeGrandpre is remembered as an early leader in sustainable agriculture, who shared his passion with farmers across the region.