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The Black Caddies Who Helped Shape Pinehurst No. 2
Time via Yahoo Sports· 11 hours agoOpen this week was unrecognizable. In the second half of the 19th century, the turpentine and lumber industries laid waste to one third of...
100 years before Lucas Oil Stadium swim trials, Indy hosted — in Broad Ripple, with Tarzan
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoIn 1906, the site became an amusement park featuring a roller coaster, midway, miniature boats and...
Their House Sits in the Middle of Suburbia. So Why Is It Off the Grid?
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoAs it is, the solar panels on the roof and the batteries in the garage cost about $60,000 and return...
Why this contrarian approach to gardening offers much to consider
Orange County Register· 6 days agoAt the close of our conversation, this master gardener summed up his approach to food gardening with...
12 things to do this summer in Manatee County | Your Observer
The Longboat Observer· 4 days agoCrossing a bridge that sits near the dog park at Greenbrook Adventure Park leads to the start of a...
What Is the Opposite of Oil Drilling?
The New Yorker· 7 days agoMarkley had worked with companies that were trying to capture and store their own carbon emissions before they entered the atmosphere. The company was adapting a machine called a pyrolyzer, ...
Finding My Way Back to Shangri-La
The American Conservative· 4 days agoRather, she feared we would explore the long-abandoned cottage down the road, which had over its front door a decayed sign announcing it was...
Ready for a shore leave? East Beach has the ocean, a salt pond and great birding
The Providence Journal· 7 days agoNinigret Pond, to the north, is dotted with small islands and fringed with coves, channels, salt...
Long-awaited demolition coming to Fout Hall this summer on Omega Baptist campus
Dayton Daily News· 2 days agoFout Hall on the Omega Baptist Harvard campus is going to be demolished this summer, eliminating a...
How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoOn October 27, 1815, Prospect Robbins arrived by boat at the point in the alluvial swamps where the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers meet. Both surveyors were veterans—Brown a captain, Robbins ...