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Mark Bittner died at age 30 just over a year ago while being restrained at Rosewood Center, a state institution for the mentally retarded. That was tragedy enough, his parents said yesterday. Now t… ...
Robert L. Bittner, a former U.S. magistrate who moved to Orlando in 2004 to be near most of his children, died Thursday. He was 87. Bittner graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Busi… ...
An investigation by the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office into Burleigh County Auditor and Treasurer Mark ...
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PARROTS_067_.jpg Mark Bittner, known as the "Birdman", feeds hundreds of wild parrots from his shillside porch along Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, JANUARY13, 2004.
SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Bittner scanned the sky and anticipated the cacophonous arrival of his green-feathered friends, an adopted family of nearly 200 on-the-loose parrots he has made famous in ...
Mark Bittner is charged with aggravated assault and resisting arrest. Preliminary hearings for both men are set for Feb. 7. Neither had an attorney listed in online court records.
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Twenty years ago, a documentary came out following Mark Bittner, a musician living on the streets of San Francisco, and his unique relationship with a flock of wild parrots.
Police said Mark Bittner fought with agents from the state’s Attorney General’s Office when they arrived at the family’s home on Jan. 29, 2019, as part of the investigation.
Burleigh County Auditor and Treasurer Mark ... sending a group text to 66 different people during work hours advising them ...
In a celebration of urban wildness, The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill follows formerly homeless street musician Mark Bittner into San Francisco’s avian subculture, where a remarkable flock of ...