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Opinion | Proof That One Life Can Change the World
  + stars: | 2023-08-14 | by ( Margaret Renkl | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
Even before Nashville’s swift and stunning growth began to gentrify working-class and impoverished neighborhoods, Father Strobel had already become our civic conscience. What he understood is the difference between charity and community — a difference founded in kinship, in recognizing that we all fall down, that sometimes it takes another hand to pull us up again. One cold night he looked out the rectory window and saw people sitting in cars in the church parking lot, trying to keep warm. Image Charles Strobel Credit... Room in The Inn, Nashville“I knew once they came through the doors that night, they would come back the next night and the night after that,” he often said. “I also knew I wanted them to come back.”
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A Walgreens employee who shot a suspected shoplifter Wednesday said he acted in self-defense. Mitarius Boyd, 21, shot Travonsha Ferguson in the store's parking lot after being sprayed with mace. Boyd said he followed Ferguson and another woman after they allegedly left the store without paying. Team leader Mitarius Boyd, 21, told police officers that another employee informed him about two women suspected of shoplifting on Wednesday night, according to a police statement. We take this matter seriously and are cooperating with local authorities," a Walgreens representative told WSMV4.
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