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The result was no consensus. North America¹⁰⁰⁰ 02:05, 30 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Dick Albert[edit]

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Non-notable news weatherman. No third-party sources. sixtynine ^{• speak up •} 06:57, 7 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Massachusetts-related deletion discussions. MassiveYR ♠ 07:12, 7 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Delete: Well, this one slipped through the cracks for a decade. The guy was a local weatherman (and frankly, set my teeth on edge with babytalk like "thunderboomers!"), full stop. Doesn't come close to meeting any notability criteria, fails the GNG. Ravenswing 12:46, 7 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]
Delete. There seem to be some sources about his death - [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] but he, as a person, is not notable per WP:SINGLEEVENT. — TheMagnificentist 13:03, 7 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]
Keep Per sources found by TheMagnificentist, what a fundamental misunderstanding of policy, sources documenting the career and death is not one event. GuzzyG (talk) 14:13, 14 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Comment: Try WP:NOTMEMORIAL, while we're on fundamental misunderstandings of policy. Ravenswing 22:56, 25 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Relisting comment: To discuss the sources provided
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, So Why 15:22, 15 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Redirect to WCVB-TV (section News operation). Person non-notable, but redirect could be helpful. Elliot321 (talk) 16:00, 15 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, J 947^{^{^{(c) (m)}}} 19:07, 22 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Keep because obits ran in the Boston Globe, Boston Herald. The Jewish Advocate, in addition to numerous profile stories over the years in Boston area media.E.M.Gregory (talk) 23:26, 27 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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