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Fair was part of new county’s drive to lure newcomers | Sarasota History, Jeff LaHurd
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Sept. 27, 1923, multi-term mayor Everett Bacon declared a public workday, drawing together...
Newport News mayor’s race: Candidates spotlight
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDavid H. “Dave” Jenkins Age: 62 Occupation: Retired Previous office held: Newport News City Council, 2018-present Education: College of William and Mary, bachelor’s degree in religion, 1982 ...
Douglas County Past: Wentworth school destroyed by fire; Stolen safe found near cemetery
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 28—May 26, 1933 Plaster falls at old Nelson Dewey Drawings and specifications for the proposed new school building to replace the condemned Nelson-Dewey school will be completed shortly ...
Long (Political) Covid
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIllustration by Aaron Sandford. Who were the libertarians? Now—when the movement has reached its nadir—seems like a good time to consider the question. I...
Helena Hicks, civil rights advocate who helped desegregate Read’s lunch counter, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHelena Hicks, a civil rights advocate who led a 1950s protest to desegregate the old Read’s drug...
Letters to the editor for Wednesday, July 20, 2022
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAppreciate Lee sheriff's message It’s time to stop criticizing our sheriff and appreciate his hard stance on crime. Kids today are adept at using social media for everything. Whether it’s a ...
Norman Lear, producer of TV’s ‘All in the Family,’ has died at 101
WJZY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNorman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with such...
Some influential Maine lawmakers are about to give up their seats. What's next for them?
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 12—Some have served eight or nine terms in the Maine Legislature. Others have worked on landmark bills. Several have been leaders in their parties. More than two dozen state lawmakers won't ...
