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Caversham Park: Mansion and site conversion set for go-ahead
BBC News· 2 hours agoCaversham Park, in Reading, Berkshire, was used by BBC Monitoring and BBC Radio Berkshire until 2018. The proposal to use Caversham Park House for 65 assisted ...
History's Headlines: Bishopthorpe on Fountain Hill
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 9 hours agoAt age 18 Fiot left France and emigrated to Charleston, South Carolina. From here he moved to Philadelphia where he established himself as a music...
Bats, Asbestos, a Leaky Roof: This English Estate Proved to be the Ultimate Fixer-Upper
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoNobody wanted to buy Harpsden Court. But Ian and Gigi Wason took the ‘complete disaster zone’ head...
I Bopped Around the Cornish Coast for Five Days
New York Magazine· 1 day agoWhen the railroad across England was built in the mid-1800s, Cornwall exploded as a tourist destination (especially when the Napoleonic Wars prevented...
A sampling of winners and losers of the 2024 legislative session
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLawmakers introduced more than 2,500 bills, resolutions, acts, condolences and congratulations...
Summer is packing heat
Politico· 22 hours agoThe Biden administration held its most lucrative public land oil auction so far this year, earning more than $34.4 million in a sale in New Mexico and Kansas. Top lawmakers ...
‘This region is special, but even many French people don’t realise it exists’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhat was that? Ears tuned to the hedgerow, I strained to listen through my helmet. Cuck-oo. Yes! The...
Millions sweltering across the US; MLB legend Willie Mays dies | Hot off the Wire podcast
Winston-Salem Journal· 3 days agoCities that opened cooling centers this week advised that Wednesday’s Juneteenth holiday means some...
AP News Summary at 5:27 p.m. EDT
Washington Times-Herald· 2 days agoThe National Weather Service says the heat and humidity could send heat index readings above 100 degrees in many locations, possibly breaking all-time records. At one campground in New Hampshire ...
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDT
Idaho State Journal· 2 days agoAs New England baked in a heat wave Thursday, guests at one campground were keeping their food and beer cold with blocks of ice harvested months earlier from a frozen lake ...
