The Alley
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Originally published | 1964 |
Authors | Eleanor Estes |
Illustrators | Edward Ardizzone |
Genres | Fiction |
Mystery | |
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ID | 2290963 |
About The Alley
In the heart of Brooklyn, New York, there is an alley that is the most beautiful place to live in the whole wide world. Or so Connie Ives believes. The alley is the perfect location to sharpen Connie's swinging skills, hold practices for the Alley Conservatory of Music, and convict a burglar by trial. . . .
Bob Violette: Grandpa who loved bowling was killed in Maine shooting, family says
... She said he died protecting a group of children that he was with at The Alley...
Haiti: Inside the capital city taken hostage by brutal gangs
... The suspected kidnapper was tracked to The Alley, where he was killed...
Takeoff: Police arrest man in fatal shooting of rapper
... Michael Burrow with the Houston homicide division said on Friday that Takeoff was not involved in playing the dice game or the argument that took place outside The Alley, and he was not armed...
'The time to grieve is over, it is time to be angry'
... The police cordons that sealed The Alley have now been lifted, but most of the restaurants and bars leading off from it remain closed, while those that have reopened sit empty...
Itaewon crush: South Korea demands justice for young as thousands protest
... After observing a minute of silence while facing The Alley, their heads bowed, the group silently marched down the busy main thoroughfare of Itaewon...
Itaewon crush: Anxious warnings turn into screams of terror in emergency calls
... Then the final calls came in thick and fast, mostly from ground zero - The Alley right by Hamilton Hotel...
Itaewon crush: Five friends went out for Halloween; only two came home
... As they got caught in the deadly crush, two of the friends managed to claw their way through the crowd and up onto some railings at the edge of The Alleyway...
Itaewon crush: Shock and anger as Seoul grieves its young
... I feel sad… actually I have visited The Alley many times, it was where I met friends, smoked, talked and waited in line [to get into pubs]...
Bob Violette: Grandpa who loved bowling was killed in Maine shooting, family says
Family Members have identified a 76-year-old As One of the 18 people killed after a string of shootings in Maine on Wednesday.
Bob Violette, a retiree and avid bowler, was at the Just-In-Recreation bowling alley when he was shot and killed, his daughter-in-law said.
She Said he died protecting a group of children that he was with at The Alley .
Mr Violette leaves behind Three Sons and six grandchildren.
He appears to be The First publicly identified victim of the deadliest mass shooting in the US this year.
His wife, Lucy, was injured in The Attack .
Cassandra, his daughter-in-law, confirmed his death to the Lewiston Sun Journal.
She described Mr Violette as a life-long Lewiston resident who had deep ties to the community, and who made people around him feel cared for.
" He wouldn't let you walk out The Door without giving him a hug, and a kiss on the cheek. He was just there for everything, " She Said .
A former Sears mechanic, Mr Violette devoted his time to bowling in his retirement.
He began running a youth bowling league many years ago, his daughter-in-law said, and even got his eldest grandsons to participate in The Game .
He saved up to buy new iPads and iPhones to get good videos of them bowling, Cassandra said.
" He loved those kids, all of them, " She Said .
Police were still searching for the suspected gunman as of Thursday afternoon.
Officials said they were still working to identify The Deceased victims, and have only confirmed The Names of eight so Far Out of 18.
More Than a dozen others were injured in The Shooting on Wednesday night, police said.
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