Bramwell man keeps wine tradition alive at home
Leo Peraldo, a Bramwell resident with nearly 70 years in wine making, ferments about 40 gallons annually in a basement cellar. He recalls Prohibition, aging guidance, and his shift from growing grapes to buying them, noting local climate limits and a fondness for Italian, French, and California wines. Peraldo, born near the Swiss border, once taught music at Bramwell High School.
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California
Gallo Brothers
Leo Peraldo
Peraldo
Mauro
C.W. Freeman
Eddie Cooper
Jarius Collins
Thomas Jefferson
Italy
Charlottesville
Rocky Mountains
Switzerland
Bramwell High School
First Dutch Settlers Arrive on Manhattan Island
The first Dutch settlers landed on Manhattan Island in 1610 marking an early phase of New Netherland colonization. The voyage established Dutch presence and set the stage for later trade and settlement along the Hudson River.
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Liberal backing won chambers race but conservatives wary
In Charleston on Sunday Chuck Chambers won the House speaker post 53 to 24 over De Larry Schifano with liberal backing. Conservatives including George Farley and Del. K O Damron say the win does not grant liberal control and expect Chamber to balance moderates and business concerns amid fiscal constraints. Farley urged lawmakers not to involve outside interests, noting differing business leader views.
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Chuck Chambers
House
Chuck
George Farley
D-Wood
del. K.O. Damron
D-Mingo
Chambers
Judiciary Committee
Damron
D-Cabell
de Larry Schifano
D-Monongalia
Schifano
Delegate-elect faces drunken driving charges
Delegate-elect Michael Buchanan of Monongalia County was arrested in Charleston on a drunken driving charge, with an added wrong way on a one-way street citation. He refused a Breathalyzer, asked for a blood test, and was released on a $500 personal recognizance bond ahead of a later hearing.
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Michael Buchanan
Monongalia County
Buchanan
William Hart
Kanawha County
Herb Pauley
Phyllis Gatson
Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
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