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Juneteenth celebration, remembrance day held at Austin’s first Black cemetery
KXAN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSue Spears, the president of the Bethany Cemetery Association, said the celebration paid homage to...
Grumet: Hundreds of apartments proposed next to hundreds of historic graves in East Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt didn’t matter that Sue Spears didn’t know anyone buried at Bethany Cemetery. When she happened...
Parades, otters and baseball among Greater Akron Memorial Day highlights
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMemorial Day weekend is the traditional start of summer. And to kick off the start of the vacation...
Memorial Day parades, services in the area
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's a rundown of some of the Memorial Day events in Richland, Ashland and Crawford counties: Richland County Memorial Day parades, events: The...
Bronze Lewiston cemetery plaque in the works after approval
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 27—A new plaque for the Lewiston Village Cemetery will be set up hopefully in time for Memorial Day weekend, giving better insight into history of the site. Village Historian Russ Piper ...
Where can you learn more about early Black history in Austin? These sites are worth visiting
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor the purposes of this newspaper's two history columns, Austin Answered and Think Texas, every...
Go Play Calendar for Sept. 14-20
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHANK WILLIAMS 100th Three days of Hank Williams concerts at Davis Theatre: The Hank Williams Museum is presenting three days of concerts Friday Sept. 15,...
Newcomerstown weighs selling grinding stones from factory
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWCOMERSTOWN − Anyone need a grinding stone? Mayor Pat Cadle said the village has approximately 150...
Frankston's Reynolds was a different kind of rock star
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 18—A few weeks ago, I discovered that Frank Beard was born in Frankston. I was excited. I was very familiar with Frank Beard's body of work with ZZ Top, and I thought that it was a truly ...
United Way of Greater Niagara starts annual campaign
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 24—NIAGARA FALLS — The United Way of Greater Niagara has kicked off its annual campaign for 2022, raising funds for the various local agencies it works with. The campaign runs through Nov ...