Hospital staff and officials also gathered in the garden for a private dedication with the families of four UMC employees who lost their lives due to COVID-19
May 6, 2021
Joanie was born in Jamestown, N.Y., on May 11, 1933. She was the only child of Leo Vincent and Helen Leona Brezell Harrington. Her father, Leo was one of eight Harrington siblings from Warren, Pa., including two of his brothers: John and Paul.
She graduated from Jamestown High School, Class of 1951. During her time in high school, she was the secretary of the JHS Junior Cabinet and president of the Theta Gamma Sorority. Following high school, she was a part of the second graduating class from Jamestown Community College in 1953. Upon graduation, she worked as the secretary for Dr. Carlyle C. Ring who was the Superintendent of Jamestown Public Schools.
Ben Taylor
The live music industry is reeling after learning of the unexpected death of Front Gate Tickets general manager
Ben Taylor after a sudden heart attack on April 1. Taylor was 38 years old.
Anyone who has attended a major festival in the last 15 years likely did so with an assist from Taylor, who managed the Live Nation-owned ticketing company with clients that included Lollapalooza, Coachella, Austin City Limits, Electric Daisy Carnival, Bonnaroo, Lockn’ Fest, Electric Forest, Telluride Blues Fest, British Summer Time, Rolling Loud, Snowglobe and many more.
Taylor is graduate of Texas Tech University with a degree in communication studies and a minor in music. He began his career more than 20 years ago at his alma mater, working as a ticket seller before being promoted to box office operations manager for Select-A-Seat in Lubbock, Texas. Taylor joined Front Gate Tickets in Austin, Texas in 2007 and rose through the ranks of the ticketing industry. Festivals would eve