Janet Martin, Mayor of the Armitage Brown Line station, retires after 29 years Janet Martin, aka the Mayor of Armitage Brown Line Station, is retiring from the Chicago Transit Authority after a 29-year career marked with kindness. SIMON: Janet Martin, a customer service representative at the Armitage Brown Line train station, and she is known as the mayor of that …
Some people sail through their appointment as poet laureate with little to write about. "You get a chance to read those poems on national network radio publish them in newspapers rather than literary magazines," Armitage tells ABC RN's Late Night Live. Armitage receiving the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in May 2019, on the day he became poet laureate. Upon …
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