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Discovery made at Marland’s Grand Home

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The Marland’s Grand Home is currently undergoing several renovations as part of a restoration project that began in January to expand upon and revitalize different exhibits within the museum. These renovations have been in the works for approximately five years, with the biggest focus of the renovations being made to the basement area that houses the 101 Ranch exhibit and displays.
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Pouring love into a small town

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On a mild Saturday morning, Newkirk’s downtown district sees a bustle of activity. Traffic isn’t any worse than a normal weekend, rather the activity is seen on the sidewalks, the gutters along the parking places. A wide variety of volunteers are out cleaning, sweeping and blowing trash, scraping caked dirt along the curbs. From veteran volunteers within the community to younger generations learning how to love a small town, they are out in force, working to put a bright smile downtown in Newkirk.
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Judge skeptical of Hunter Biden’s effort to dismiss tax case as politically motivated

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LOS ANGELES — Lawyers for Hunter Biden asked a federal judge in Los Angeles to throw out nine tax-related charges, arguing that the president’s son is being vindictively prosecuted by the Justice Department and had his rights trampled by two IRS agents who publicly revealed his confidential tax records.

Over 1,500 killed in Haiti this year as gangs recruit children, violate human rights, UN says

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The number of Haitians killed by criminal gangs in the first three months of this year have skyrocketed and armed gang violence remains the main driver of human-rights abuses in the volatile Caribbean country, a new United Nations human rights report said Thursday.

Happenings & Announcements

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UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE PONCAN THEATRE Kung Fu Panda 4 showing March 29 & 30, April 5 & 6 at 7PM, and March 31 & April 7 at 2PM THS ALUMNI SEEK NOMINATIONS FOR 2024 DISTINGUISHED ALUM The Tonkawa Alumni Association is requesting nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award. The recipient(s) will be honored during Homecoming weekend.