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  Maureen McGovern Shares Emotional Message Revealing Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease

  'The Morning After' singer shared the news in an emotional video on social media.

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  The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)

  Crestwood SB votes for mask mandate, approves teacher's contract

  Aug. 31—WRIGHT TWP. — After about 30 minutes of often passionate pleas from families for and against a full-masking mandate, the Crestwood School Board voted 5-4 to start school Sept. 7 requiring all students and staff in all grades wear masks. The board also voted 5-3 with one abstention for a new teacher contract that board president Barry Boone said could save up to $2 million over four ...

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  Al Kasha Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘The Morning After’ Composer Was 83

  Al Kasha, the Academy Award-winning composer who, along with songwriting partner Joel Hirschhorn, won Oscars for the soft rock disaster movie classics "The Morning After" and "We May Never Love Like This Again," died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 83. His death was announced by spokesperson Deborah Radel. A cause of death was not […]

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  Al Kasha, Oscar-Winning Songwriter of ‘The Morning After,’ Dies at 83

  Al Kasha, the songwriter who won Academy Awards in the 1970s for co-writing hit ballads for "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Towering Inferno," died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 83. No cause of death was immediately given. As part of a songwriting team with Joel Hirschhorn, Kasha received two Tony nominations, four Golden Globe […]

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  Maureen McGovern Celebrates Female Singer-Songwriters At New York's 54 Below

  Audiences hoping for Maureen McGovern to perform her signature hit, "The Morning After," when she takes the stage of New York's 54 Below might be surprised to find the Oscar-winning tune, made famous in 1972's "The Poseidon Adventure," missing from her set. McGovern, 65, acknowledges how extraordinarily rare it is for an artist to omit one of their staples from a concert performance, but these days, she's delving down a different, and in some respects more personal, path.

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