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Plantation slavery was invented on this tiny African island, according to archaeologists
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoArchaeological remains at Praia Melão. Plantation slavery may have originated on a tiny west African...
This American landmark is getting a $100 million makeover
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEllis Island’s museum is getting a 21st-century makeover, more than 100 years after millions of...
How much state money has gone to minority-owned businesses? The Journal investigates.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPROVIDENCE – The statement was damning: "RI Excludes Minority-Owned Businesses From State...
Home-repair con artists are scamming RI homeowners. Here's how to stay safe.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEAST PROVIDENCE − City police are warning of a home-repair scam that has cost some residents...
Tybee Island Historical Society receives grant to support $1.6 million lighthouse repair
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoAs restoration for the iconic Tybee Island Lighthouse chugs along, the Tybee Island Historical Society has received a grant for $7,500 to help complete it. TIHS is a recipient of the 2024 Americana ...
Under the Amelia Island sun: $10.5 million sale of Tuscan-inspired home breaks records in Northeast...
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNortheast Florida's pristine beaches are accompanied by ample stunning views and equally beautiful...
Tybee Island lighthouse repair brings unexpected 83K expense; total repairs to cost $1.6M
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoThe first phase of preserving Tybee Island's icon, the 1773 historical lighthouse, is right on schedule for repairs to its windows, Fresnel lens, roof and masonry. But there's one minor hiccup ...
Designs for new Pine Island Road shopping center in Cape Coral revealed
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoArchitectural designs have been completed for Shops at Del Mar, a commercial center located on Pine...
'It's not only Tybee’s icon, it’s also Georgia’s icon': $1.6M needed to repair lighthouse
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhat many consider the icon of Tybee Island is in need of immediate preservation, and the Tybee...
93-year-old Rock Island boathouse awarded $1.4 million by state for repair, renovation
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoROCK ISLAND - The Wisconsin State Building Commission approved an award of more than $1.4 million to renovate the historic Thordarson Boathouse, the first thing most visitors to Rock Island ...