Quincy Jones Dies at 91 Legendary music titan passes away at Bel Air home
Quincy Jones, the legendary producer of Thriller and collaborator with Sinatra and Ray Charles, dies at 91 in Bel Air Los Angeles. Publicists confirm the Hollywood icon, who rose from Chicago street life to U.S. cultural power, left a vast catalog and 28 Grammys among many honors. Survivors include Rashida Jones and six other children, along with siblings and relatives.
Taffy Valassis 97 Elyria native obituary
Taffy Valassis 97 of Elyria died October 31 2024 at Abbewood Elyria. Born March 1 1927 in Athens Greece she graduated Elyria High School 1945 Dennison College and Bowling Green University earning a Spanish BA. Survived by nieces great neices and many friends in Colorado Texas and Ohio. Graveside service November 7 2024 Brookdale Cemetery with arrangements by Dicken Funeral Home.
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Abbewood
Athens
Greece
Elyria High School
Dennison College
Bowling Green University
Blue Bird
Denver
Colorado
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Taffy
Betsy
John Carl
Clifton Park
New York
Ellen
David) Wallack
Baltimore
Maryland
John Christopher Cannibale
Kelley
Jersey City
New Jersey
Sarah Wallack
Brooklyn
Emma Robbin Cannibale
New Jersy
Texas
Ohio
Spero
Helen Valassis
Ted
Tom Valassis
Lula Polezoes
Frank Sims
Crossroads Hospice
Brookdale Cemetery
June Hardy Dorsey
Police body camera shows Hill with cellphone before fatal shooting
In Columbus the 2020 death of Andre Hill sparked reform after a lengthy delay in aid. Coy was convicted of reckless homicide and felonious assault, with Hill’s family pressing for accountability and a record $10 million settlement.
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Columbus
Andre Hill
Hill
Coy
Andre
Franklin County
Anthony Pierson
Shawna Barnett
Brian Steel
The
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Steel
Collins
Ben Crump
Crump
Deputy sheriff blames sleep meds for anti-Dem posting
Lt. John Rodgers of Clark County patrol apologized after posts on Facebook in which he said he would not aid Democrats and would require proof of voting choices. He remains on duty with a written reprimand for violating social media policy. The case ties to broader tensions around immigrant communities and national political discourse.
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Springfield
John Rodgers
Clark County
Whio-Tv
Democrat Party
Rodgers
Democratic Party
Mike Young
Springfield News-Sun
Donald Trump
JD Vance
Notable tunes and collaborations of Quincy Jones in 1963 1963 1964 1967 1979 1981 1982 1985
Quincy Jones shaped landmark recordings and scores from Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie in 1963 to Frank Sinatra Fly Me to the Moon in 1964. He arranged Ella and Basie and produced Lesley Gore It’s My Party, Ray Charles In the Heat of the Night, Michael Jackson Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough, Just Once with James Ingram, Billie Jean, Donna Summer Love Is in Control, and USA for Africa We Are the World, tying jazz, pop and film scores together across decades.
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Hollywood
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Nomi
Ella and Basie
Fitzgerald
Elyria planner eyes growth around Midway Mall site
Schoenig sees broad growth potential in Elyria focusing on redeveloping the former Midway Mall area. The Lorain County Port Authority owns the property and may sell for redevelopment as a business park while city efforts push multiple Midway projects forward. He will also oversee an online portal for residents to track local development.
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Elyria
Midway Mall
Erty
Lorain County
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