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Memorial calls for WWI munitions blast victims
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAt the time of the 1911 census, Mary and her family were living on Nicholas Street, in the Half Acres area of the town. She was one of 170 workers to ...
Passaic event was another step to gain recognition for forgotten 'Hello Girls' of WWI
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBanker eventually left Passaic and raised a family in Scarsdale, New York. She spoke little of her...
Efforts underway to honor historic WWI training camp in Greenville County, SC, with memorial park
WYFF 4 Greenville· 6 days agoRight now, there are efforts to create a memorial park to honor the legacy of Camp Sevier in...
Burlington's love affair with its community hospital still going strong after 100 years
The Journal Times· 5 days agoThe former Burlington Memorial Hospital is celebrating 100 years of service since opening its doors...
4 charts to show how much the role of phones has changed in 60 years
WBAY Green Bay· 4 days agoBy 1920, an estimated 35% of American households had a telephone. The unveiling of the first...
Got $1000? Buy and Hold These Dividend Stocks Forever
247wallst.com· 1 day agoOf course, traders are looking for quick profit, which is a different mindset from investment. Investment is focused on long term growth and capital appreciation. The success of investment gurus ...
When in doubt, send in a Missouri general to save the world
St. Joseph News-Press· 7 days agoArticles and podcasts are complimentary from those helping preserve our history: Nodaway Valley Bank, Eagle Communications, Hughes Chiropractic, The Hearing Connection and Anonymous Buffs. World ...
Water, sand and humans: everything can be strange
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 3 days agoDavid Hume, the 18th-century Enlightenment philosopher, and librarian at Edinburgh U., once observed “What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call ‘thought’ ...
Main Street Stories: Warsaw Cut Glass
ABC57 South Bend· 3 days agoIt's hard to imagine what the corner of S. Detroit Street and Pope Street would've looked like in the early 1900s as cars zoom by from three different directions. The historic brick building ...
How Chesterfield girl was instrumental in creation of Father's Day: 'Overwhelmed with the response'
CBS 6 Richmond· 6 days agoThis Sunday, dads around the country will be celebrated as the United States marks Father's Day. It was officially declared a permanent national day by President Richard Nixon in 1972, but efforts ...