Top Tweets for #storyoftheWeek

8 days ago

From winning the 1947 Fisher Body competition to becoming @GM's 4th VP of Design, Chuck Jordan shaped 43 years of auto history! 🎨🚘 He led design on icons like the '59 @Cadillac Eldorado, Opel GT, & Oldsmobile Aurora. Read our full #StoryoftheWeek here: https://t.co/njuyHqnjO4 on this legendary automotive designer! Images courtesy of GM Heritage Archives & Special Collections/Classic Industries. #AutoHeritage #CarDesign #MotorCitiesNHA

MotorCities's tweet photo. From winning the 1947 Fisher Body competition to becoming @GM's 4th VP of Design, Chuck Jordan shaped 43 years of auto history! 🎨🚘

He led design on icons like the '59 @Cadillac Eldorado, Opel GT, & Oldsmobile Aurora.

Read our full #StoryoftheWeek here: https://t.co/njuyHqnjO4 on this legendary automotive designer!

Images courtesy of GM Heritage Archives & Special Collections/Classic Industries.

#AutoHeritage #CarDesign #MotorCitiesNHA

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23 days ago

Travis Holmes remembers his son, Travis Junior, with his grandson, Travis Holmes III, who’s carrying on the legacy of their family food truck. Our #StoryoftheWeek on NPR’s #MorningEdition ➡️ https://t.co/PGz3UyZDAp

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about 2 months ago

In 1939, GM built a see-through Pontiac made of Plexiglas to reveal its inner engineering—the original "Ghost Car"! 🚗👻 Since then there have been many other vehicles to utilize see through concepts, learn more about these revolutionary cars in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek. https://t.co/njuyHqnjO4 #MotorCitiesNHA

MotorCities's tweet photo. In 1939, GM built a see-through Pontiac made of Plexiglas to reveal its inner engineering—the original "Ghost Car"! 🚗👻 Since then there have been many other vehicles to utilize see through concepts, learn more about these revolutionary cars in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek. https://t.co/njuyHqnjO4 #MotorCitiesNHA

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3 months ago

Introduced in 1975, the Cadillac Seville was a quick success in the automotive industry. Learn more about the Cadillac Seville, promoted by General Motors as “A new expression of Cadillac excellence” in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja

MotorCities's tweet photo. Introduced in 1975, the Cadillac Seville was a quick success in the automotive industry. Learn more about the Cadillac Seville, promoted by General Motors as “A new expression of Cadillac excellence” in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja https://t.co/T7VLORUoDb

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4 months ago

The Mercury Cyclone Spoiler models had a distinctive appearance & in the 1970s were described by automotive historians as some of Mercury’s most dependable & roadworthy cars. Learn more about these popular Mercury Muscle Cars in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja

MotorCities's tweet photo. The Mercury Cyclone Spoiler models had a distinctive appearance & in the 1970s were described by automotive historians as some of Mercury’s most dependable & roadworthy cars. Learn more about these popular Mercury Muscle Cars in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja https://t.co/yscYCHWJTl

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5 months ago

In the 1950s, automotive companies were working to appeal to women buyers. @Cadillac as the most stylish line of @GM utilized a new ad campaign to appeal to these women, learn more in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja Photo: 1950-51 Cadillac advertising

MotorCities's tweet photo. In the 1950s, automotive companies were working to appeal to women buyers. @Cadillac as the most stylish line of @GM utilized a new ad campaign to appeal to these women, learn more in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja Photo: 1950-51 Cadillac advertising https://t.co/659QmfRfAR

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5 months ago

In 1993, @Chrysler introduced new cab-forward designs that were both financially and stylishly successful. These designs were led by Tom Gale & the Chrysler design team in Auburn Hills. Learn more about these designs in this week’s #StoryOfTheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja

MotorCities's tweet photo. In 1993, @Chrysler introduced new cab-forward designs that were both financially and stylishly successful. These designs were led by Tom Gale & the Chrysler design team in Auburn Hills. Learn more about these designs in this week’s #StoryOfTheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja https://t.co/g5AZYZIYxy

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Samuel B. Parker @SamuelParkerRTD

6 months ago

Learn about the Mercury racing cars of the 1960s in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja Photo: Ferens collection

MotorCities's tweet photo. Learn about the Mercury racing cars of the 1960s in this week’s #StoryoftheWeek! https://t.co/WbwhQKLkja Photo: Ferens collection https://t.co/gwGsK6Tirw

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6 months ago

Trying something new! This week’s #StoryOfTheWeek for @RTDNEWS covers how @CityRichmondVA officials are breaking a critical transparency law — with no immediate plans to stop.

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MonoLargaVista @MonoLargaVista

7 months ago

El NYT cambia de posición y cree que sí fue un error. Es muy noble la forma en que reconoce su error, algo que falta en el periodismo boliviano. https://t.co/wGrQ8TGcBB #StoryoftheWeek #allsides

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Liam MacDonald @LiamMacWrites

7 months ago

Randell Lanning remembers a night in 1974 when he almost launched a nuclear missile at the Soviet Union. Our #StoryoftheWeek, heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/rX2UiqPio3

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7 months ago

Missed this news on Sunday, but what a great way to start the week! Thrilled to see "Haunted by Uninvited Guests" named Story of the Week by @FiftyWordStories alongside the talented Kip Knott. https://t.co/lDkechbyCh #FlashFiction #WritingCommunity #StoryOfTheWeek

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9 months ago

Army veteran Alleria Stanley remembers her late wife Ellicia’s battle with cancer, and the last Christmas they shared. Our #StoryoftheWeek, heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/J8lxOX1VHr

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9 months ago

In a #BrightnessinBlack conversation, J. Herman Blake tells his wife Emily Moore about spending Christmas of 1969 in a Gullah community, where he learned about “making Christmas.” Our #StoryoftheWeek, heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/CrbE3TQYIs

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9 months ago

In 1974, Darrell Anderson became the first male flight attendant for a small, up-and-coming airline. The job taught him how to “turn madness into happiness.” Our #StoryoftheWeek, as heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/xSWQeilKAk

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10 months ago

For 10 years, The Great Thanksgiving Listen has invited young people to record their elders w/ the StoryCorps app. Every year, Stacy Flannery’s HS students have captured meaningful conversations. Our #StoryoftheWeek, heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/XK1ZaUq1Hc

StoryCorps's tweet photo. For 10 years, The Great Thanksgiving Listen has invited young people to record their elders w/ the StoryCorps app. Every year, Stacy Flannery’s HS students have captured meaningful conversations.

Our #StoryoftheWeek, heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/XK1ZaUq1Hc https://t.co/i7lev2EdCE

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Leigh Primary School @LeighPrimary

10 months ago

Scott Thompson thanks his boss at a food bank, Cyndi Kirkhart, for giving him a job fresh out of prison. Our #StoryoftheWeek, heard on NPR’s Morning Edition → https://t.co/Vlly6TEGT2

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12 months ago

This week in the Nest, we are so excited to be reading the traditional tale Little Red Riding Hood with a twist called 'Little Red' by Bethan Woollvin. #article6 #Nest #storyoftheweek #littlered #traditionaltale #echoreading #oracy #voice21 #lifelonglearners

LeighPrimary's tweet photo. This week in the Nest, we are so excited to be reading the traditional tale Little Red Riding Hood with a twist called 'Little Red' by Bethan Woollvin.
#article6 #Nest #storyoftheweek #littlered #traditionaltale #echoreading #oracy #voice21 #lifelonglearners https://t.co/psGDz4QSP9

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