All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...

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Nicholas Angelo, a former mayor of Lyons who died Feb. 19 at age 76, is remembered by his friends and colleagues for having ...

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For almost four decades, Michael Connelly has set his characters loose in a city of ... Connelly returns to the city again and again, in book after book, infusing dark, sometimes violent tales ...

In “Homestand,” journalist Will Bardenwerper finds hope in the people and community around a former minor league baseball team.