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US senator Josh Hawley’s home rises up on a corner lot, a French-gray, five-bedroom new-build that stands out among its tract-house neighbors in Vienna, white lights perfectly bedecking the shrubbery. “Ah, the fancy one,” someone commented. It was dark and cold the night the protesters showed up, around 7:30, and few lights were on inside. “It would be great,” one of the activists quipped, “if he opened the door in his pajamas.” Hawley, the Missouri Republican, had been dominating headlines after announcing he would object to Congress’s certification of the presidential election in favor of Joe Biden. ShutDownDC, the liberal activist group that itself had been making headlines for its efforts to stop Donald Trump from recapturing the White House, had decided to take its bullhorns directly to Hawley. And now, two days before the proceeding, here they were, marching down Patrick Street, toting YOU DON’T HAVE THE VOTES signs and Chinet cups filled with glowing
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This week, these are the loved ones remembered in the funeral notices and family announcements in The Sentinel.
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Aileen Thompson Passed away on the 15th March, aged 81. Beloved wife of the late Steve. Loving mother to Angela, Alan and Colin. Mother-in-law to Colin and Sue. A loved grandmother and great grandmother. Funeral service at Worcester crematorium on Wednesday 21st April at 10.45. Family flowers only, donations in memory of Aileen to St. Richards Hospice, Worcester. Lindsay Lovatt Smith Died peacefully at home on 22nd March 2021, after battling a long illness, aged 60 years. A beloved son, father and grandfather who will be dearly missed. Service will be held on Wednesday 28th April at 13:00. Video link available on request from family. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to RSPB
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On the early November afternoon that her father was arrested on Black Lives Matter Plaza, 9-year-old rapper
Fly Zyah was scheduled to perform there as part of an Election Day rally sponsored by Black Lives Matter DC, Long Live GoGo, and Shut Down D.C.
Shortly before her set, Metropolitan Police Department officers began to push the crowd to a different location. In the ensuing chaos, Zyah and her younger sister were separated from their parents. Frantically searching for his daughters,