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Of particular interest to city researchers was Elizabeth Wagenblast’s efforts to sustain and grow the business. She co-founded it with her husband, Eric and J.C.’s grandfather Englebert Wagenblast. Originally, the couple had space near the Daniels and Fisher tower downtown, Eric said, but in 1923 they started selling carpets out of the front room of the family home on South Broadway, at the time the only paved street in the neighborhood with little in the way of commercial activity. Englebert struggled with poor health, meaning Elizabeth handled much of the workload in the early days before her son, Jack, and son-in-law, Eric and J.C.’s dad Al Helmstaedter, got involved. … [Read more...] about EMW Carpets & Furniture calls it a century on South Broadway in Denver, making way for apartments

Rangers 5, Islanders 0: Pavel Buchnevich and Artemi Panarin each scored twice and Alexandar Georgiev stopped 23 shots for his fifth career shutout for host New York at Madison Square Garden. Kaapo Kakko also scored as the Rangers bounced back for their first victory two nights after being blanked 4-0 by the Islanders in the season opener. “Today was a much better defensive game from us,” Georgiev said. “The score dictated a lot of the game because we were leading from the start. We managed to play really smart hockey, let the chances come to us and not rush anything.” Rookie Ilya Sorokin had 27 saves in his NHL debut for the Islanders, getting the start after Semyon Varlamov was hit near the throat by a shot from Cal Clutterbuck in warmups. … [Read more...] about Joe Thornton’s goal helps Maple Leafs beat Senators

The ISSI is a network of seven centers identified by their academic focus: Ethnographic Research, Social Medicine, Latinx Research, Native American Issues, Research on Social Change, Right-Wing Studies and the new Asian American Research Center. There is also the competitive Graduate Fellows Program for doctoral students, which provides a stipend so students can study instead of teach or hold down another job. … [Read more...] about UC Berkeley reverses course and will not close institute helping students of color

“Times are tough right now, we’re struggling, we’re trying to get by, we’re trying to survive. We’re getting great support from our local community. But this place is a staple here and the way things are going, things aren’t looking good. We try to do whatever we can to stay a float but only so much works,” Manager Matt Bass said in a video submitted to The Barstool Fund. … [Read more...] about Ye Olde Ale House In Lafayette Hill Receives Helping Hand From The Barstool Fund

This is often embarrassing, and I usually try to hush him while apologizing to the target of his barks. In this case, it is the man behind us, who seems to be walking faster than we are and gaining on us. With Greenberg yipping and yowling, I apologize to the stranger and tell the dog, as sternly as I can, to be quiet. The man is alongside us now, and leans in to ask for some money. … [Read more...] about A stranger’s concern on a late-night walk in San Francisco is balm for a scare