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The genesis of Memorial Day in RI: Why we remember our fallen heroes
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMarion McQuillian was 8½½ years old in the spring of 1917. As the accompanying photo shows, she and...
The day Pierre Janssen escaped a war via balloon to observe a solar eclipse
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
5 big military moments that took place on Christmas Day
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Passage of The Delaware by Thomas SullyWikipedia Even though Christmas is a major holiday, big...
The Story Never Ends: Decoration Day, a celebration of Appalachian life and death
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis time of year you may find me in a cemetery or two reconnecting to the past. Cemeteries are...
Steve VanderVeen: The man responsible for Holland's Chris-Craft boats
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChristopher Columbus Smith was responsible for Holland boating giant Chris-Craft. Smith was born in...
Steve VanderVeen: Mary Jayne Gold, of Netflix fame, had big ties to Holland
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoMarigold Lodge on Marigold Point is a beautiful Lake Macatawa property. It was built by the Golds,...
Put another nickel in: How Cincinnati helped make jukeboxes cool
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoWurlitzer is one of the oldest and most respected names in the music industry. The Rudolph Wurlitzer...
Why Cincinnati is the best place to find Barq’s Red Creme Soda
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCincinnati’s brewing legacy is honored today with the resurrection of the Christian Moerlein name,...
Monkey Herpes, Face Eating, and the Pork Chop Gang: How Public Records Laws Created the Florida Man
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIllustration: Joanna Andreasson It usually isn't great news for a politician when a newspaper...
Sainthood candidate and a stand-up comic: Demolished Peoria church has deep history
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSainthood candidate Fulton J. Sheen and famed comedian Sam Kinison linked to former St. Patrick's...