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After 30 years, Karpeles Manuscript Museum to close in Jacksonville
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJacksonville's Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum in Springfield will close in the next few weeks as...
10 of London’s best long walks to try
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoIf you’re in London and yearning for a long walk, the capital has an astonishing range of long, signposted trails for ramblers. They range from less than...
Newspaper ads about runaway slaves in 1800s deepened their troubles
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: In honor of Black History Month, this story was written to convey both the terror of...
Letters to Sports: It's time for readers' Vin Scully memories
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDodgers broadcaster Vin Scully is honored before the home opener in 2016, the last season of his...
Black families in Coastal Georgia and South Carolina lose land to development
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLand ownership has long been recognized as synonymous with the ability to acquire personal wealth...
Utica becomes sixth city in the state: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 months ago1832, 192 years ago We are No. 6 Utica becomes a city this week -- on February 13 -- when the state...
Work starts on Austin tower destined to be tallest in Texas; project's name revealed
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConstruction has started on a 74-story tower in downtown Austin that, once completed, will become...
It was once America’s fastest-growing city. Now the boom times are back in this Placer suburb
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Gladding, McBean plant still churns out clay pottery, terracotta arches and roof tiles on the...
For the owner of this historic Black cemetery in Miami, preservation is personal
Miami Herald via AOL· 3 months agoEvery day begins the same for Jessie Wooden. “Before I do anything, I go in and talk to mom and I...
A scrappy football startup, or 'the college Bishop Sycamore'?
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoEditor's note: A response from Addison Gumbs has been added to this story. OAKLAND, Calif. – For...