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Nancy Briggs’ Last Ride: 38 Years of Newspaper Delivery

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Doni Chamberlain

April 27 – Midnight Sixty-two-year-old Nancy Briggs picks up her keys and pats the head of Pirate, her black-and-white dog, and tells him she’ll be back later. Pirate flops down on the floor and returns to sleep almost immediately. Briggs leaves her dozing… Continue Reading →

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