Karen Durbin, Village Voice editor and feminist voice dies at 80
Karen Durbin, a writer, editor and feminist commentator who shaped Village Voice coverage from the 1970s to the 1990s, died April 15 in Brooklyn at age 80 after dementia care. Her career spanned New York Times film reviews and a noted column in Mademoiselle, and she led the Voice as editor in chief in 1996 during a turbulent period for the weekly.
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Jennifer Toth obituary a noted author and journalist dies at 57
Jennifer Toth a renowned author and journalist who chronicled hardship and danger including life in New York tunnels died April 12 in Silver Spring Maryland at age 57 Cause was respiratory complications her husband Craig Whitlock said Her work drew praise for empathy and depth pairing forensic foster care reporting with shelter denizens profiles She rose from LA Times New York to publish The More People and Orphans of the Living Her final book What Happened to Johnnie Jordan explored foster care abuse and violent crime through Jordan’s life and prison visits She left a lasting record of vulnerable people and systemic failings and spoke of telling hard truths to prevent them Her survivors include husband Whitlock son Kyle mother and siblings and the couple’s Berlin years as Post bureau chief occurred 2004 2010
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Blade
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New York Times
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ABC
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Toledo
Jordan
Jeanette Johnson
Neil Bernstein
Jennifer Ninel Toth
London
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Los Angeles Times
Paula Goldberg
United States
Moscow
Robert Toth
KGB
Soviet Union
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Scharansky
Natan Sharansky
Israel
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St. Louis
Columbia University
Berlin
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Garden Club plant and bake sale in North Ridgeville
The Garden Club of North Ridgeville hosts a plant sale at South Central Park pavilion 1 on May 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All plants are labeled for sun, shade, or part shade, with staff available to answer questions. Call 440 365 8522 for info. Nearby events include Brownhelm Historical Association plant sale at Historic Brownhelm School on April 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. and Our Lady Queen Peace Church rummage and bake sale on May 9 and 10.
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