Spring is here and for Wilmington this means the arrival of the North Carolina Azalea Festival, which has been around since 1948. The festival includes many longtime events, including the Azalea ...
Monessen resident Dave Burdis still remembers the day his father, a bank teller, brought home a half dime coin from work. Burdis, now 74, was just 9 at the time. “I was amazed at it. I couldn’t ...