Cspan2 with top Nonfiction Book developers every weekend. But Tv Television for serious readers. Hi everyone, thank you for coming to the Tattered Cover and thank you for joining us for tonights author event. Thank you for coming out to support your local independent bookstore, we greatly appreciate it. Tonight we have dan hampton, most of you probably know hes the author of hunter killers and wards of the sky among several others. Hes a decorated pilot and a historian of, okay. A noted historian. Tonight hes going to be discussing the flight, his recounting of Charles Lindberghs famous transatlantic flight from new york to paris. So without further ado, im going to go ahead and turn it over to dan. Lets give him some big applause. [applause] i also tap dance and sing badly. Well, thank you jennifer. And michael, and the Tattered Cover crowd as well as my cspan buddies mark and steve whove done this with me several times before. Probably tired of looking at me. And its good to be back
Down, windshield wipers on, just use caution, might want to leave extra time. Weve also been watching our maps where the area shaded in green is, where were seeing wet roads and the blue is where were seeing ponding. It seems like a lot of the ponding we were seeing through Tarpon Springs, on alt 19 all the way into palm harbor, a lot has dried out so not as wet as we were seeing a little while ago. I think were going to get this on and off all y been following for about an hour now is memorial highway at kelly road closed in both directions, this is going to be in the Town N Country area. To get around this you want to stay on hillsborough which, as you can see is a little slow this morning and then take that to the veterans expressway or vice versa, to go up the veterans expressway to hillsborough to get around this. Were going to watch it and ill let you know here and on twitter as soon as that crash clears. As ivan just said the bay counties all offering sandbags today at several l
Significant. Severely affected. Theyre gone for the most part or uninhabitable, there doesnt appear to be houses with minor damage. Its pretty much just devastation to where the tornado went through. Leon 30 homes in ogle county were also destroyed. Alison were following a developing story out of Fairfax County now where a Police Officer has been relieved of duty. Northern Virginia Bureau chief Jeff Goldberg is outside of the Police Headquarters what we know so far here. Jeff . Jeff this is a story weve been working on since Early Morning and it certainly brought a lot of shock and surprise to members of the Fairfax Police department. We have been speaking with throughout the day today. Here is what we know right now. We can tell you that yesterday, an officer within the department was relieved of his duty. His badge and his gun taken away and an investigation is currently ongoing into potential criminal activity. Now, the nature of those potential crimes has not been made public. But
A small plane goes down in Chester County killing two on board. Sunday night aim walter perez. Shirleen alicott joins us in for sarah. The pilot and passenger were killed just after 1 30 this afternoon west goshen township not far from Senior Living facility. Crash happened two miles from Brandywine Airport where the pilot took off. Vernon odom joins us liver with the latest. Vernon west Goshen Police are not releasing names of those who pairished in todays crash. It was brisk and clear. A Beautiful Day for flying. The piper cherokee remains in the field where it crashed andrew drive and sanders lane covered by red tarp less than 2 miles from Brandywine Airport where the flight originated. It was observed by people in the area that the plane took off from Brandywine Airport and shortly after taking off the plane started to sputter and then basically took a nosedive and came in down in the woods behind us brad was traveling when he sought fire. Bunch of smoke and flames 20 feet up in th
An abundance of bountiful blossoms fill “The Art of Flowers.” Glorious pieces in all shapes, sizes, and media abound in Featherstone Center for the Art’s sunlit Francine Kelly Gallery. Even spring’s fragrances are hinted at in this sensual experience. Among the 110 artists are stunning submissions from Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School students, and from […]