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A battle-wounded pigeon saved the Lost Battalion
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMembers of the "Lost Battalion" in late October 1918 near Apremont. Ever heard of the Lost Battalion? No, not lost like we don't know anything about them...
Referendum draft proposes bringing Forest Preserve District back under DuPage County Board control
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn 2002, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County was granted self-autonomy in an attempt to...
Landmarks: Palos Preserves get overdue attention in ‘biggest project ever’ in Cook County
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThere are plenty of scenic elements in the Palos area Forest Preserves — oak savanna forests where...
A Stunning New Material May Shrink Humanity’s Carbon Footprint
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis 'Cage of Cages' Stores CO2 Faster Than TreesPeter Dazeley - Getty Images Humans produce roughly...
Hunters register 16% fewer deer over opening weekend of 2023 Wisconsin gun deer season
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoHunters registered 92,050 white-tailed deer over the opening weekend of the Wisconsin nine-day gun...
History in every sip: New Mohegan Lake gastropub to open Dec. 31 in historic church
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarc Capichioni, who had a 25-year career in IT but spent a summer bartending at the Hard Rock Cafe...
Army renames Louisiana base for Black World War I hero
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFORT JOHNSON, La. — A U.S. Army base in western Louisiana was renamed Tuesday to honor Sgt. William...
Proposed referendum would strip DuPage County Forest Preserve Board of its autonomous authority
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAn Oak Brook Village Board member said a draft referendum has been written asking voters to return control of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County to the DuPage County Board. “The forest ...
The cost to rename 9 Confederacy-honoring Army bases has doubled
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe cost of renaming the nine Army bases that honored the Confederacy has nearly doubled, an Army...
Memorial Day in Augusta: 5 stories of those who died fighting for our country
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe city of Augusta's website lists the names of 261 Augustans who died in military service,...
