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Priestley Pilsner to help kick off 250th anniversary celebration
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 29—NORTHUMBERLAND — The Friends of the Joseph Priestley House on Monday said they will kick off a summer-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of Priestley's discovery of oxygen with ...
How a British Scientist’s Chance Encounter with Ben Franklin Gave Us Sparkling Water
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThough seltzer is everywhere in modern society, methods to force carbonate liquids are a relatively...
Famous birthdays for March 13: George MacKay, Jack Harlow
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGeorge Mackay arrives on the red carpet for a special screening of the film "Wolf" in New York City...
Five Drugs That Changed the World—for Better or Worse
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarol Yepes/GettyIt’s hard to measure the impact of any one drug on world history. But here are five...
Cemetery Tour planned for Riverview Cemetery
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 3—NORTHUMBERLAND — The success of last year's historic cemetery tour at Riverview Cemetery inspired the Friends of the Joseph Priestley House to organize a second event this year. The Second ...
Norman Rose, nuclear physicist who as a young commando had landed on Gold Beach on D-Day – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNorman Rose, who has died aged 98, was still a teenager but already an experienced Royal Marines...
Norry council to create historic district review board
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 7—NORTHUMBERLAND — Northumberland Borough Council at Tuesday night's meeting agreed to look into creating a historic architectural review board to reap the benefits of having a National ...
We’ve always eaten processed foods — but here’s when they got unhealthy
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agocanned and preserved foods Getty Images/Kathrin Ziegler In recent decades, the term "processed...
Five things to do with your family this weekend: Jan. 5-7
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 4—Looking for something to do with your family this weekend? Check out these activities around the Valley: 1. STEAM Innovations Labs is celebrating its first birthday on Friday. The Sunbury ...
Don’t break what’s working in higher education in Florida
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Sept. 28 Hurricane Ian struck my community and devastated the rural island where I live. When my...