Joan Samuelson, an intellectual force and relentless local advocate for a cure for Parkinson’s disease, died Dec. 27 in Santa Rosa of the affliction whose cure became her life’s work. She was 75.

YOU NEED TO KNOW, FROM PARADE CHANGES TO DATES. SPEAKING OF NEW TONIGHT, THIS YEAR’S JOAN OF ARC PARADE WILL TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE BECAUSE OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE FRENCH QUARTER. WE’VE SEEN THAT GOING ...

ROCHESTER — There are six Abbott World Marathon Major Age Group Championship races, for ages 65-69. This past year, Rochester’s Gwen Jacobson won her age group in four of them, in Tokyo, Berlin, ...

Melissa Joan Hart has shared her online shopping blunder after she was duped by an AI image of a festive dress. The actor and director, best known for her protagonist role in Sabrina the Teenage Witch ...

Joan Marie (Fell) McManus, 84, of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, with her daughters by her side. Her visitation will be held on Monday, December 22nd from 10:30 ...

This story is part of the IndyStar project "Only woman in the room:" How Indy became top city in nation for women sports execs INDIANAPOLIS -- The months, days and minutes are ticking down on an ...

For the first time in his life, Timberwolves center Joan Beringer is learning how to speak English. The 19-year-old rookie is taking online classes. He is even learning how to drive as he adjusts to ...

I walked into The Olympian’s bureau at the state Capitol Campus in January 2012 on the first day of my internship. My job was to work with veteran reporters Brad Shannon and Jordan Schrader and a team ...

Oh, how we miss a diva who told it exactly like it was. A resurfaced 2012 interview between Joan Rivers and Howard Stern is making the rounds again on TikTok, and it’s reminding everyone just how ...

PETERSON Joan Eileen “Sandy” (Sandvig), Aged 90, Peacefully left this world on November 18, 2025, at The Home of the Good Shepherd in Saratoga Springs, New York. Joan was born on April 23, 1935, in ...