A board voted unanimously to honor the country star, philanthropist and Tennessee native. If the effort clears all hurdles, fliers will be “departin’ from Parton.”
Category: Monuments and Memorials (Structures)
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Nashville Says Yes to Renaming Airport for Dolly Parton
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As War Grinds On, Trump Relishes Renovation Projects
The New York Times – On the Runway:President Trump is basking in the momentum of the various projects he has spurred around downtown Washington.
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The C.E.O. Teaching Future Generations About 9/11
The New York Times – Business:Elizabeth Hillman, chief of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum since 2022, says the stories of that day “remain compelling, and they’re still unfolding.”
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How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Protected Dobby’s Grave From the Path of a U.K.-Ireland Power Line
The New York Times – Movies:Here lies Dobby, a free elf. There will be no electricity cables in sight.
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It Won’t Stop at the Arc de Trump. It Won’t Stop at Washington.
The New York Times – On the Runway:The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the review process will allow it to take a wrecking ball to historic sites across the country.
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Blanche Defends Pirro but Says Trump Can Fire Her at Any Time
The New York Times – On the Runway:The head of the Justice Department praised the U.S. attorney in Washington after her tense meeting with the president.
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Trump’s Smithsonian Attacks Are Attacks on America’s Future
The New York Times – On the Runway:This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.
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Remembering Avicii by Stepping Into His Bewildering World
The Avicii Experience offers a taste of the pressures that led up to the D.J.’s death. It’s the latest immersive exhibition trying to find the line between emotional engagement and entertainment.
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Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.
Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services.
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Superman’s Earthly Birthplace? It’s Cleveland, and It’s Embracing Its Hero.
A monument featuring Superman and finally honoring his creators and the model for Lois Lane will go on display this weekend.
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Paul Marantz, Lighting Designer of 9/11 Memorial and Studio 54, Dies at 87
Using neon, searchlights — or even shadows — he dramatically shaped the look of prominent spaces in almost every corner of the world.