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Fair celebrates local agricultural history ...
Even with only a handful of farmers still active in Timmins, the Porcupine Agricultural Society has promote the importance of agriculture in a fun, family-oriented way for 55 years. The annual fall fair kicked off Friday evening at the Mountjoy Arena, with the promise of fun for [...]
Even with only a handful of farmers still active in Timmins, the Porcupine Agricultural Society has promote the importance of agriculture in a fun, family-oriented way for 55 years. The annual fall fair kicked off Friday evening at the Mountjoy Arena, with the promise of fun for [...]
Local officials: Palin's daughter off limits ...
FITCHBURG -- The recent revelation that the 17-year-old daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant should be off limits to Democratic campaign strategists and the national media, several local politicians told the
FITCHBURG -- The recent revelation that the 17-year-old daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant should be off limits to Democratic campaign strategists and the national media, several local politicians told the
Public flock for rare view of local station ...
PEOPLE in Pinner got the opportunity to delve into the history of a local police station yesterday.
PEOPLE in Pinner got the opportunity to delve into the history of a local police station yesterday.
Parties keep politics local ...
With the national political conventions in the history books and only eight weeks until Election Day, the two major parties in Greenwich are marshaling most of their resources for more local races, from General Assembly to Congress.
With the national political conventions in the history books and only eight weeks until Election Day, the two major parties in Greenwich are marshaling most of their resources for more local races, from General Assembly to Congress.
Local political history flips party advantages ...
Charlotte County Democratic and other non-Republican candidates might feel slighted or overshadowed due to the dominance of Republicans. But two or more decades ago, local Republicans were the ones on the political outside looking in.
Charlotte County Democratic and other non-Republican candidates might feel slighted or overshadowed due to the dominance of Republicans. But two or more decades ago, local Republicans were the ones on the political outside looking in.
Ghost towns sinking into history ...
LAKE VALLEY, N.M. - The howling wind across a remote landscape, a creaky metal gate or a run-in with a rattlesnake or gun-toting local are the things that attract ghost towners. They are history buffs who take their outdoor adventures with a dash of mystery.
LAKE VALLEY, N.M. - The howling wind across a remote landscape, a creaky metal gate or a run-in with a rattlesnake or gun-toting local are the things that attract ghost towners. They are history buffs who take their outdoor adventures with a dash of mystery.
Students get history lesson ...
Several Calvert High School students got a jump-start on social studies lessons thanks to their participation in Congressional Academy Ohio. Now, they're preparing a project that may have them studying the history of local Catholic churches. Four students -- Joe Brodman, Nathan Somers, Ryan Somers and Alec Traxler -- participated in the July institute.
Several Calvert High School students got a jump-start on social studies lessons thanks to their participation in Congressional Academy Ohio. Now, they're preparing a project that may have them studying the history of local Catholic churches. Four students -- Joe Brodman, Nathan Somers, Ryan Somers and Alec Traxler -- participated in the July institute.
Today in local history ...
ADAMS -- Good wishes for "many long and happy retirement years" together with praise for the "efficient and loyal manner" in which he carried out his duties during the past three decades were voiced for James McClement of 10 Summer St. as he concluded his duties yesterday and formally retired as treasurer of the South Adams Savings Bank. His successor, John Gallivan, will begin his duties as ...
ADAMS -- Good wishes for "many long and happy retirement years" together with praise for the "efficient and loyal manner" in which he carried out his duties during the past three decades were voiced for James McClement of 10 Summer St. as he concluded his duties yesterday and formally retired as treasurer of the South Adams Savings Bank. His successor, John Gallivan, will begin his duties as ...
Blaze of 1908 to be remembered in Shiremanstown Friday ...
Shiremanstown will commemorate the 100th anniversary of one of the most destructive fires in local history over the weekend by starting another fire.
Shiremanstown will commemorate the 100th anniversary of one of the most destructive fires in local history over the weekend by starting another fire.
Torchlight Vignettes event offers ?a lot of local history? ...
Torchlights at the nighttime encampment gave the 19th-century operating table an eerie quality.
Torchlights at the nighttime encampment gave the 19th-century operating table an eerie quality.
Local history unfolds at Civil War show and tell ...
An 1870 Grand Army of the Republic ceremonial dress sword: $200.
An 1870 Grand Army of the Republic ceremonial dress sword: $200.
KEISSER: Precious medals for local athletes ...
Today's local, vocal and shining edition of The Sporting Muse: Long Beach's Olympic history is flush with medals, but even by those rich standards, the 2008 Olympics may have been the most prosperous ever for the greater community, at least since the heyday of local swimming in the early '70s.
Today's local, vocal and shining edition of The Sporting Muse: Long Beach's Olympic history is flush with medals, but even by those rich standards, the 2008 Olympics may have been the most prosperous ever for the greater community, at least since the heyday of local swimming in the early '70s.
Top Local Stories ...
Here are the top local stories: About 200 buses left from shelters across Alabama taking Gustav evacuees back home, more severe weather threatens the U.S, Wall Street delays its response to the proposal from the Jefferson County on the sewer debt crisis, producers of ?The First 48? show on A&E film their first homicide in Birmingham, authorities in east Alabama seize pounds of marijuana and make ...
Here are the top local stories: About 200 buses left from shelters across Alabama taking Gustav evacuees back home, more severe weather threatens the U.S, Wall Street delays its response to the proposal from the Jefferson County on the sewer debt crisis, producers of ?The First 48? show on A&E film their first homicide in Birmingham, authorities in east Alabama seize pounds of marijuana and make ...
Local history unfolds at Civil War show and tell ...
An 1870 Grand Army of the Republic ceremonial dress sword: $200.
An 1870 Grand Army of the Republic ceremonial dress sword: $200.
Local GOP faithful buoyant as convention wraps up ...
If there?s one thing Sen. Mike Folmer is sure of, it?s that history shows again and again that big government needs to be brought down ? and GOP presidential nominee John McCain and vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin are just the pair who could make that change in the nation?s capital.
If there?s one thing Sen. Mike Folmer is sure of, it?s that history shows again and again that big government needs to be brought down ? and GOP presidential nominee John McCain and vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin are just the pair who could make that change in the nation?s capital.
Court Documents Reveal Suspect's History Of Mental Troubles ...
The man accused of killing six people and injuring four in a crime spree this week in Skagit County has a history of mental troubles and was suicidal after violating a no-contact order, according to court documents obtained by KIRO 7 Eyewitness News.
The man accused of killing six people and injuring four in a crime spree this week in Skagit County has a history of mental troubles and was suicidal after violating a no-contact order, according to court documents obtained by KIRO 7 Eyewitness News.
Local GOP faithful buoyant as convention wraps up ...
If there?s one thing Sen. Mike Folmer is sure of, it?s that history shows again and again that big government needs to be brought down ? and GOP presidential nominee John McCain and
If there?s one thing Sen. Mike Folmer is sure of, it?s that history shows again and again that big government needs to be brought down ? and GOP presidential nominee John McCain and
Recently Launched Local Search Website, HelloLocal.com, Reaches 2 Million...
HelloLocal.com, the most up-to-date HyperLocal(TM) search engine, just announced it has surpassed a significant milestone, reaching 2 million unique visitors in just six short weeks. Originally launched on July 21, 2008, HelloLocal.com makes online city search more user-friendly with intuitive, local search capabilities.
HelloLocal.com, the most up-to-date HyperLocal(TM) search engine, just announced it has surpassed a significant milestone, reaching 2 million unique visitors in just six short weeks. Originally launched on July 21, 2008, HelloLocal.com makes online city search more user-friendly with intuitive, local search capabilities.
Today in local history ...
WILLIAMSTOWN -- Arleigh Sawyer was elected president of the South Williamstown Community Association as its first meeting of the fall season last night at the Little Red School House. Mr. Sawyer succeeds School Committeeman Robert Howard who has been president for the past year.
WILLIAMSTOWN -- Arleigh Sawyer was elected president of the South Williamstown Community Association as its first meeting of the fall season last night at the Little Red School House. Mr. Sawyer succeeds School Committeeman Robert Howard who has been president for the past year.
Local Republicans watch as McCain accepts party's nomination ...
SOUTH BEND ? Millions tuned in Thursday night to watch John McCain unfold his own version of history. Local supporters gathered to watch the speech at Republican headquarters.
SOUTH BEND ? Millions tuned in Thursday night to watch John McCain unfold his own version of history. Local supporters gathered to watch the speech at Republican headquarters.
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