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Why Route 66 is still the best way to see – and understand – America
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoBeyond the new museums and thoughtful cultural attractions, the route’s classic gas stations and...
Why Lampeter-Strasburg operated the last public Amish schools until 1994 [The Scribbler]
Lancaster Online· 1 day agoPublic school consolidation in Pennsylvania in the 1950s and ‘60s — which some observers thought...
The sneaky, smart reasons malls have no windows
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 19 hours agoDecades ago, Americans flocked to Main Street to shop. A string of small family-owned stores stood next to each other along a tree-lined block or two,...
‘Galileo Galilei,’ ‘Julius Caesar’ and ‘La Bohème’ Reviews: Opera History Made New
The Wall Street Journal· 15 hours agoThe Opera Theatre of Saint Louis presents a 2002 chamber work by Philip Glass, along with trimmed...
Perspective | Remembering a giant of winemaking in California and beyond
Washington Post· 5 days agoAmerica lost a wine legend June 7 with the passing of Warren Winiarski at age 95. Winiarski is best...
Buried forest in Manitowoc County was first uncovered in 1907. Its discovery changed views on age of...
Herald Times Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 days agoShe gave tours of her home and gardens to women’s clubs, garden clubs and students. Were any other...
Paul Pressler, ex-Southern Baptist Convention leader accused of sex abuse, dies
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoPaul Pressler, a leading figure of the Southern Baptist Convention who was accused of sexually...
The mysterious New York nanny who helped shape 20th-century street photography
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor decades, Vivian Maier took thousands of photos on the streets of New York and Chicago, keeping...
Somerset PA, and England pen pals still going strong after 77 years
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"My husband was a great laugher. When he laughed, everybody laughed," Resh said. The couples went on...
Why Route 66 is still the best way to see – and understand – America
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA life-sized statue of Marilyn Monroe stood outside the Polk-A-Dot Drive In in Braidwood, Illinois –...