Monique Laborde
Stories
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National
'I Didn't Think It Was Possible': North Carolina City Rings In Its First LGBTQ Pride
Organizer Laura Bannister says no one should have to leave their community to celebrate Pride. Despite some resistance from the community, the city was overwhelmed by the turnout.
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National
A Fishing Line Encircles Manhattan, Protecting Sanctity of Sabbath
Manhattan's eruv may be the most expensive in the world. It is a thin fishing line above the skyline that encircles the island, allowing observant Jews to leave their homes on the Sabbath.
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National
Real Steam Whistles Return To Ferries On Cape Cod
The ferry service on Cape Cod has a new very old sound. The Steamship Authority scoured the country for historic steam whistles to replace the more modern and abrasive sounding air horns.