StoryCorps

Type: Organization
Name: StoryCorps
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

StoryCorps Chicago, Cultural Center helps Chicagoans share history

History will be forgotten, unless someone records it. With StoryCorps,in Chicago’s Cultural Center, people can now share their memories withthe world. Recordings are done on Thursdays, from 2-7 p.m. andSaturdays, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Appointments must ... [Published Medill News Service - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

StoryCorps puts Chicago behind the microphone

I'm sitting in a dimly lit recording booth, about the size of an elevator, at a small table opposite my friend Brenna. The only things between us are a couple cups of water, our microphones, a lamp, a box of tissues, and my notebook. The setup is designed ... [Published Chicago Reader - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Hospice aids veterans with grant

STAFF REPORT Your West Valley | 0 commentsA $70,000 grant from the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services will be used to enhance Hospice of the Valley’s care for patients who are military veterans.Hospice officials said the grant will support palliative ... [Published Daily News-Sun - May 21 2013]
Entities: Hospice, HIV/AIDS, Patient
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Day 15 of Jewish American Heritage Month: Ask questions

Do you know your mother’s earliest memory? What about your grandmother’s? Embrace the most Jewish of traditions by asking questions about a relative’s life while he or she is still around to tell his or her stories. Whether it’s a conversation about a ... [Published JTA - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

A Gift Of Life And Friendship After A Family's Loss

Today, Rick Bounds is a 58-year-old triathlete, with four competitions and a 100-mile bike ride to his credit.But six years ago, he was diagnosed with a nonhepatitis liver disease. Rick's doctors told him that if he didn't have an immediate kidney and ... [Published NPR - May 17 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

5 things to do today: Saturday, May 11

StoryCorps@ Your Library StoryCorps teams up with the Chicago Public Library and One Book, One Chicago to further explore OBOC's year-long theme of migration. Know someone with a great migration story to tell? Chicagoans can stop by 14 library locations ... [Published Time Out Chicago - May 11 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

StoryCorps Trailer Captures Residents' Stories In St. George

(KUTV) A unique Airstream aluminum travel trailer parked in downtown St. George, Utah has people talking, literally.The trailer is a mobile recording studio for the StoryCorps project which aims to capture and preserve the life stories of Americans and ... [Published KUTV.com - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Preserving The Motherhood Advice And Memories Of A Mom

In 2008, Rebecca Posamentier visited StoryCorps with her mother, Carol Kirsch."My mom was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's, and I was hoping to get her voice and her thoughts on tape before she couldn't express them anymore," Posamentier said recently ... [Published NHPR - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

HearSay's Happy Mother’s Day 2013

Segment A:  Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorpsDave Isay, StoryCorps' founder and the editor, joins host Cathy Lewis to talk about his latest book that presents a celebration of American mothers.  Featuring StoryCorps' most revelatory stories ... [Published HearSay With Cathy Lewis - May 10 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Residents record personal stories for national archive

From left, recording facilitator Olivia Cueva and mobile site manager Lisa Polito of StoryCorps sit in the nonprofit's Airstream trailer April 10 in Centennial Plaza, 401 S. Fourth St.VIEW STAFF WRITERWhen the lights went down in the rear of StoryCorps’ ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 06 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

StoryCorps: A Transgender Woman’s Journey from Hiding to ‘Walking in Love’

Alexis Martinez grew up in a rough neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side in the early 1960s. She knew she was transgender from an early age.In a new StoryCorps feature, Alexis talks to her daughter Lesley about how she hid her true gender identity under ... [Published Human Rights Campaign - May 03 2013]
Entities: StoryCorps, Chicago
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

StoryCorps founder, process subjects discussed by Sorosis Club

members attended the Sorosis Club meeting, hosted by Betty Brand and Marylaura Mckoon. A dessert course was served to those present.Betty Brand, vice president, conducted the business session. The minutes were read and approved, followed by the treasurer’s ... [Published Henderson Dispatch - Apr 30 2013]

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Michael Motherway plans to put the CD away and listen to it in five years, when Mariana is 18, to see "how her voice has changed, how her opinions have changed" and says he would "absolutely come back" with her again...
..."I woke up my husband. I said, 'Baby, you've got to get up,' " says 50-year-old Dorothy Biernack. "He had a construction company. I said, 'All your guys are going to be waiting for you.' And then he stood up, and he turned around and looked at me, and said, 'Baby, something doesn't feel right.' "
"When they hear library, they think 'librería,' which is book store. We're saying 'This is your biblioteca.' They're not used to services that are free" Patlan said

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StoryCorps Chicago, Cultural Center helps Chica... [Published Medill News Service - May 22 2013]
StoryCorps puts Chicago behind the microphone [Published Chicago Reader - May 21 2013]
Hospice aids veterans with grant [Published Daily News-Sun - May 21 2013]
Day 15 of Jewish American Heritage Month: Ask q... [Published JTA - May 17 2013]
A Gift Of Life And Friendship After A Family's ... [Published NPR - May 17 2013]
White House bestows national medal to Waukegan ... [Published Lake County Journal - May 16 2013]
Dot youth leader meets First Lady Michelle Obama [Published Dorchester Reporter - May 16 2013]
Winners of 2013 National Design Awards [Published Dexigner - May 14 2013]
If Snow White's Seven Dwarfs Were Hobbits [Published Mashable - May 13 2013]
But For The Love Of A Mother [Published Beliefnet - May 13 2013]
5 things to do today: Saturday, May 11 [Published Time Out Chicago - May 11 2013]
StoryCorps Trailer Captures Residents' Stories ... [Published KUTV.com - May 11 2013]
Kangaroo Sabotages Weathercast [Published KUTV.com - May 11 2013]
Say Hello to the Promoted Intern Sitting in Cub... [Published Media Bistro - May 10 2013]
31 things to do during Jewish American Heritage... [Published Heritage Florida Jewish News - May 10 2013]
Preserving The Motherhood Advice And Memories O... [Published NHPR - May 10 2013]
HearSay's Happy Mother’s Day 2013 [Published HearSay With Cathy Lewis - May 10 2013]
Public Library to Be Honored at the White House [Published Cincinnati CityBeat - May 08 2013]
10 best [Published Time Out Chicago - May 07 2013]
Residents record personal stories for national ... [Published Las Vegas Review Journal - May 06 2013]
Bookbox: Easy stories with subtitles [Published Bangkok Post - May 05 2013]
StoryCorps: A Transgender Woman’s Journey from ... [Published Human Rights Campaign - May 03 2013]
After Years Of Hiding, 'Walking In Love' As Tra... [Published KUNC 91.5 FM - May 03 2013]
A Year at Mission Hill: Like a Family and Behin... [Published Edutopia - May 01 2013]
StoryCorps founder, process subjects discussed ... [Published Henderson Dispatch - Apr 30 2013]
Discovering the Filipino-American Experience [Published Global Atlanta - Apr 29 2013]
New event touts 'good ol' days' [Published This Week Olentangy - Apr 24 2013]
10 Heart-Wrenching Videos Guaranteed to Make Yo... [Published Mashable - Apr 24 2013]
Teleflora Partners With Lady Antebellum And Sto... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - Apr 23 2013]
Collecting Sandy's stories, one by one [Published Columbia Journalism Review - Apr 19 2013]
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A Remembrance of Challenger Astronaut Ronald Mc... [Published Scientific American - Observations - Jan 28 2013]
Twenty-seven years ago today space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after takeoff from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, killing all seven crewmembers onboard. Among the victims of the 1986 disaster was astronaut Ronald McNair, who two years earlier ...
News: West Papua rebel gets outed on Facebook [Published Milblogging.com : The World's Largest Index of ... - Dec 07 2012]
West Papua rebel outed on Facebook. GERARD Micheal Little's alleged fight for the separatist cause in West Papua unravelled when a Facebook friend told police he had trained at a warfare school in a seedy corner of Ukraine.  In a multi-agency sting ...
Hilda Chacón & Pedro Morán-Palma:... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Dec 03 2012]
Hilda Chacón sat down at StoryCorps in New York City with her husband Pedro Morán-Palma to tell the story of how they met. Twenty years ago, Hilda was visiting the U.S. from her native Costa Rica... And Pedro spotted her at a party. Read More... More ...
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Teleflora Partners With Lady Antebellum And Sto... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - Apr 23 2013]
Goodwill Industries® Partners with StoryCorps o... [Published Auto & Transportation - Mar 11 2013]
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