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Why Rugby, a historic Tennessee site, flourished and floundered
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCarolyn Krause brings us a two-part series on Historic Rugby, the utopian community originally built...
Did an Elmira man kill the last Labrador Duck? Last known sighting occurred during flood
The Star Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 months agoI grew up in the “Buttonwood Settlement” (the Brand Park area) of Elmira's Southside, where my...
Why America's first reported C-section took place in this Cincinnati village
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCincinnati and Cincinnatians have been responsible for a number of firsts in history. As every Reds...
Lewis LeMaster column: Did Johnny Appleseed plant trees in Muskingum County?
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJonathan Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, on Sept. 26, 1774. By 1797, the year Zanesville was founded, he was planting what we believe to be ...
This 1800s building that captivated Cincinnati is now a parking garage
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSome buildings weren’t built to last – even if they were amazing designs. Look at Cincinnati’s...
This Gorgeous New Cruise Ship Will Take You to France, Greece, and Italy — and It's Got a...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOceania Cruises’ first new ship in more than a decade just started sailing in the Mediterranean Sea,...
Sainthood candidate and a stand-up comic: Demolished Peoria church has deep history
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSainthood candidate Fulton J. Sheen and famed comedian Sam Kinison linked to former St. Patrick's...
No, sea level rise over past 20,000 years doesn't prove climate change is a 'scam' | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe claim: Sea level rise over the last 20,000 years shows climate change is a 'scam' A July 22 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a screenshot of a post from X, formerly Twitter ...
Company Town Horror Stories
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoPullman, Centralia, and Elcor are among towns whose fortunes rose and fell with one company. Some bounce back; others went extinct with their industries.
Famous People You Didn't Realize Were Left-Handed
Cheapism via AOL· 3 months agoLeft-handed people only make up about 10% of the world's population — so you might be surprised to learn how many of them have been world leaders,...