Tag: Tributes
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Tributes pour in following death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry: “What a loss. The world will miss you.”
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Matthew Perry, the talented and acclaimed actor who starred as Chandler Bing on the iconic 1990s sitcom “Friends,” has died at the age of 54. Perry died at a home in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles Saturday, an LAPD watch commander confirmed to CBS Los Angeles. Tributes poured in across social media following…
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Photos Show Memorial Day Tributes at Arlington National Cemetery
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President Joe Biden advised thousands of visitors at Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) to “never forget” the price that democracy costs while delivering his Memorial Day remarks. Monday’s federal holiday marked Biden’s third Memorial Day since taking office and began with a traditional wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider. The president was joined…
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Three months into hospice, Jimmy Carter appreciates the tributes — and ice cream
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NORCROSS, Ga. — Three months after entering end-of-life care at home, former President Jimmy Carter remains in good spirits as he visits with family, follows public discussion of his legacy and receives updates on The Carter Center’s humanitarian work around the world, his grandson says. He’s even enjoying regular servings of ice cream. “They’re just…
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Tom Verlaine Remembered: Tributes to the Television Guitarist
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Musicians are mourning Television founder and frontman Tom Verlaine, who died Saturday at the age of 73. The rock guitarist was a groundbreaking figure of the punk era, whose inventive, askew playing style can be seen as an influence on younger groups like Sonic Youth, the Feelies and countless other groups. Patti Smith, Verlaine’s former…
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Lisa Marie Presley Public Memorial Features Star Tributes, Family Salutes, Gospel Interludes – Deadline
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Lisa Marie Presley was remembered Sunday morning by her family, friends, and fans, all gathered at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee. It was an emotional public memorial, with Elvis Presley’s ex-wife Priscilla, the mother of Lisa Marie, leading the tributes by reading a heartfelt family message during the ceremony. Priscilla Presley shared a poem by one…
