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Florence Nightingale’s Childhood Home Just Listed for $4.8 Million
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 22 hours ago“The most satisfying thing for us has been turning the house back into a family home for the first...
Who will Donald Trump choose as his vice-presidential running mate?
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWith the Republican convention to formally nominate the party's presidential candidate around the...
Philadelphia’s 200-year-old disability records show welfare reform movement’s early shift toward...
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoBarbra Sion, a 74-year-old woman living in Southwark, was recorded by welfare officials as “old, sickly, cared for by an adopted child.” In order to remain in their homes and care for their ...
DAILY SENTINEL: Celebrating 160 years
Rome Sentinel· 2 days agoFor 160 years, the Daily Sentinel newspaper, initially established in the 1820s and adopting the name Sentinel in the 1840s, has worked hard to provide...
Florence Nightingale’s Childhood Home in Derbyshire, England, Is Selling for £3.75 Million
Market Watch· 1 day agoThe site was occupied by a comparatively modest 17th-century farmhouse at the time, which Shore...
Stroudsburg farm gives 19th-century experience
WBRE via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoSTROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm will be opening for its summer season this weekend. Guests are brought back...
As dredging gains steam, history shows decades of challenges
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo. via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJun. 6—The long-sought dredging machine was on the doorstep of arriving at Lake Contrary a little more than 55 years ago, so the infamous story goes. Somewhere during the dredging machine's ...
Antiques Roadshow guest speechless as expert shares 'bad news' on beloved items
Daily Express· 4 days agoAn Antiques Roadshow kept his blank expression, even when he was informed that his "beautiful" items...
NYC Audubon Society announces name change. Here's what it came up with.
CBS News· 6 days agoThe NYC Audubon Society has a new name. The group will now go by the NYC Bird Alliance. The board of...
Review: Scripps Ranch Theatre's 'Vanity Fair' offers a fresh, feminist take on 1848 novel
U-T San Diego· 23 hours agoIf you’ve read “Vanity Fair,” William Makepeace Thackeray’s 1848 satirical novel of manners, you’ll...
