Magazine distributor Robert B. Cohen, who built the Hudson News chain of newsstands from one store at New York's LaGuardia Airport and changed the way travelers spend their downtime, has died at age 86. (Today)

Nearly every week of his adult life, the Rev. Ed DeLair wrote notes. The Rev. Betty Angelini, executive director of the Crestfield Camp & Conference Center in Slippery Rock, got one recently, in which Rev. DeLair told her that God had called her to raise enough money for camp improvements. (Yesterday)

The last veteran of World War I was a waitress, and for 90 years no one knew her name. Florence Green, a member of Britain's Royal Air Force who was afraid of flying, died Saturday in England, two weeks shy of her 111th birthday. (Yesterday)

Robert Glaser is renowned in the academic world for co-founding the Learning Research and Development Center at the University of Pittsburgh, but many of his achievements aren't the kind you'll see on paper. (02/08/2012)

Alcoa executive C. Fred Fetterolf became a leader in a wide variety of civic and philanthropic activities during and after his Alcoa leadership, some with a religious slant. (02/07/2012)