Looking Back – December 1

Morris Sanborn continued his personal tradition of ringing a bell for the Salvation Army in front of Target during the Christmas season in 1994. From The Republic archives

2009

Marsh Supermarket placed containers at both stores to allow customers to bring their plastic bags back to the store for recycling.

1994

A shortage of bell ringers left half of the city’s 10 traditional collection sites silent.

1969

A Chesapeake, Virginia, man was found shot to death and lying in a ditch along the west side of Interstate 65 about a mile north of the State Road 46 interchange.