Entertainment & Arts
LESTER LEAPS IN: The Life and Times of Lester “Pres” Young, By Douglas Henry Daniels, Beacon Press: 480 pp., $30
Feb. 3, 2002
Music
In April of this year, three months before he died at the age of 83, trumpeter Harry Edison wrote a tribute to his great friend, Basie cohort and the man who gave him the name “Sweets,” saxophonist Lester Young.
Oct. 8, 1999
Archives
Terry Lester -- An actor best known for his long-running portrayal of Jack Abbott on the CBS soap opera “The Young and the Restless” died Nov. 28, a spokeswoman for the show confirmed.
Jan. 22, 2004
Angels
On Monday night, Jon Lester crowned a courageous comeback from cancer with a victory.
July 24, 2007
Sports
BOSTON -- When it was over, and Jon Lester had pitched himself -- again -- into Red Sox lore, he fell into a long embrace with Manager Terry Francona.
May 20, 2008
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Angels 6-1 Friday in a Cactus League game at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz.
March 9, 2018
Television
Terry Lester--one of daytime’s best-known and critically admired actors--is jumping shows.
Aug. 20, 1989
Business
As any homeowner knows, new flooring is one of the costlier expenditures, whether it’s carpeting, wood, vinyl, sisal or any of the new laminated products.
Oct. 23, 1997
California
A white teen-ager who chased one black man to his death and beat another with a baseball bat after they ventured into predominantly white Howard Beach received the maximum possible sentences Friday totaling 10 to 30 years in prison.
Jan. 24, 1988
Books
Controversy is not new to Julius Lester.
July 10, 1988