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OPINION | Curtis Varnell: Boomers — Busey oil well no. 1 was the first big-time oil discovery in...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 1 day agoPrior to the Jan. 10, 1921 gusher, there had been minor discoveries of oil and gas in the region,...
Oil Companies Contaminated a Family Farm. The Courts and Regulators Let the Drillers Walk Away.
ProPublica· 1 hour agoProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. This story was produced in...
El Dorado’s oil-boom churches | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 1 day agoIn 1921, New Year's Day in downtown El Dorado was rather quiet. Just west of the city limits,...
NYC is having a thrilling steakhouse boom — and these are the three best steaks
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe steak frites at Le Relais de Venise L’Entrecote are one of the best deals in town. Brian Zak/NY...
Skip the Summer Crowds in Europe. Try These Underrated Destinations Instead.
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoHeading to Europe in search of good food, fascinating history and pristine beaches? These five...
Exclusive: Where the living-wage jobs are (and aren't)
Axios· 3 days agoWhy it matters: Boom towns like Denver, Nashville and Dallas are seeing very low levels of unemployment — in stark contrast to areas with large numbers of low-wage jobs, such ...
In Great Yarmouth, the frayed and faded Union Jack I spot feels like a metaphor
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBeach huts, a Victorian pier, saucy postcodes, a stick of rock… there’s something deeply comforting...
3 authentic Wild West mountain towns to visit this summer - The Points Guy
The Points Guy· 3 days agoPeering up at the snow-laced peaks hemming in the mountain town of Crested Butte, Colorado, it's...
Herbert Hunt, Billionaire Who Tried to Corner the Silver Market, Dies at 95
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoAfter losing billions of dollars in a commodities-trading scandal, Hunt went through personal...
Your Spring 2024 Restaurant Guide to Northern Michigan
Northern Express· 2 days agoOver the last 15 years, Jen and Nic Welty turned 9 Bean Rows from a garden into a CSA and farmer’s...