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• Cave Spring Sign Unveiling Slated for Saturday

  
  On the Trail of the Trail — Authority: 136
  "A log cabin that was hidden for decades in Cave Spring will be the center of attention during a meeting of the Georgia chapter of the Trail of Tears Association," the Rome News-Tribune reports. Scheduled for Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Hearn Academy building in Rolater Park, the program will conclude "with a ...
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• Last Minute Weekend Suggestions: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

  
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  The premier event this weekend is the Brooklyn Heights Association’s annual House Tour, to be held on Saturday afternoon from 1:00 to 5:00. More information is here . The photo is by Heights resident and interior designer Judith Angel . On Sunday afternoon, starting at 1:00, the Brooklyn Historical Society ...
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• Dome demolition raises questions for future landmarks

  
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  I just returned from watching the demolition of the Pleasant Hill Dome theater – very sad. It’s doubly frustrating in that last Monday evening I was compelled to cast the deciding city... California political news, Contra Costa and East Bay news and politics
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• Coney Island Souvenirs Throughout The Years

  
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  In May 1654, the early settlers of Gravesend, Brooklyn purchased what is now known as Coney Island from the local Native Americans. Back then it was just a beach, but by the 1840s it had morphed into how many of us know it now: a vacation getaway right in our own city. Roads and steamships [...]
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• Help Pacifica Historical Society Move Ocean Shore Railroad Car

  
  Pacifica Riptide — Authority: 142
  Thanks to everyone for a great turnout these past few days! Dozens of volunteers have completely dismantled our shelter and readied Car 1409 for the big move. Tentative moving day is Wednesday, May 8. We will be at the site almost every day until then, and we do need your help. Scott Lindner Car #1409 Project ...
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• African American History at the Historical Society of Frankford

  
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  The Board of Directors of the Historical Society of Frankford are grateful to Leon Brantley for his offer to work with us to promote greater appreciation of African-American history in Frankford.  We accept the offer enthusiastically. We invite anyone interested in African-American history and the history of other ...
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• Today in Rogers Park - April 27th, 2013

  
  Rogers Park in 1,000 words — Authority: 145
  Today in Rogers Park  is a series to inform our community of relevant daily events, including the arts, entertainment, presentations and community meetings. - Bill Morton  Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society -  Clark-Devon Hardwares  Bernie Walchak speaks at "Meet the Experts" event ...
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• Minnesota Historical Society reaches milestone with History Live program

  
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  St. Paul, MN  – The Minnesota Historical Society is transforming students’ lives by combining history with technology via its unique, award-winning History Live program. The Society today (Thursday, April 25) announced it has reached a major milestone with the program: more than 10,000 Minnesota students from ...
  3 weeks ago

• Last Minute Weekend Ideas: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

  
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  On Sunday evening, April 28 from 6:00 to 8:00 the Brooklyn Heights Cinema, 70 Henry Street (at Orange) will celebrate 40 years of films being shown at the same location with an evening of comedy, featuring NPR’s Ophira Eisenberg, with Shelly Colman and Sean Donnelly, and surprise guests, followed by wine and snacks ...
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• Minty Fresh Asparagus Appetizer

  
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  A lot of people I know joke about “fresh country air” as they pass Wisconsin farms and the scent of manure cuts through the air.  But there actually is fresh country air, especially if you live near mint farms. Usually in spring and early summer I can drive down I-90 or county roads and let the minty air waft ...
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• Learn about the life and times of General George Pickett on Saturday, April 27

  
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  Who was the “leader of the charge” and why is he important to Washington State? Find out when the Highline Historical Society presents General George Pickett himself this Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. National Parks Interpretive Ranger Mike Vouri , as Pickett’s “ghost,” will share his loves, challenges ...
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• Learn about the life and times of General George Pickett on Saturday, April 27

  
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  Who was the “leader of the charge” and why is he important to Washington State? Find out when the Highline Historical Society presents General George Pickett himself this Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. National Parks Interpretive Ranger Mike Vouri , as Pickett’s “ghost,” will share his loves, challenges ...
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• AIDS in New York: The First Five Years

  
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  The early history of the AIDS epidemic in New York City—from the first rumors in 1981 of a “gay plague” through the ensuing period of intense activism, clinical research, and political struggle—will be the subject of a major new exhibition at the New-York Historical Society, AIDS in New York: The First Five ...
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• Roosevelt Island Jobs Available - Real Estate Project Manager For Cornell NYC Tech Campus, RIOC Maintenance Manager, RI Historical Society Greeters and RI Youth Program Summer Jobs

  
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  Image From How I Save MoneyAre you looking for a job on Roosevelt Island? Maybe one of these positions are suitable for you.Cornell NYC Tech is seeking:Cornell University is looking for an experienced project manager for a 5-year term position to work closely with selected development partners to ensure the delivery ...
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• Rice Theater Arts Featured in Spring 2013 Cornerstone

  
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  Client: Rice University Historical Society Format: 8 1/2″ x 11″, two-color, 12‑page newsletter About the project: The Rice Cornerstone is a publication of the Rice Historical Society. This issue features articles about the theater arts program from its beginnings to the present day. Click on the image ...
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• Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Announces Spring Excursion Schedule for 765

  
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  As part of Norfolk Southern’s 21st Century Steam Program, ex-Nickel Plate Road No. 765 will be handling the excursion duties for trips operating in Ohio and Pennsylvania this Spring. (See Norfolk Southern Announces Spring Steam Schedule for 2013 .) The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, Inc., owners and ...
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• New Chieftains Museum Director Speaks at Cave Spring Tonight

  
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  The Cave Spring Historical Society meets tonight, Monday, April 22, at the Hearn Academy at 7 p.m. The speaker will be Heather Shores, new executive director at Chieftains Museum / Major Ridge home in Rome, Georgia. Shores will talk about Chieftains Museum and how she hopes to influence its future. Memberships to both ...
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• Portable Writing Desk of David Lennox – Colonial Bridge Builder

  
  Powerhouse Museum Object of the Week — Authority: 470
  Portable writing desk, thought to have been owned by David Lennox, donated by the Royal Australian Historical Society, Powerhouse Museum This writing desk is linked to an important figure in Australia’s early colonial history. It is thought to have been owned by David Lennox who arrived in Australia, in 1832, ...
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• Dinner at the Lincoln White House

  
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  Last night I attended another fun event sponsored by our local historical society. Last year in April we spent an evening aboard the "Titanic" to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its sailing. This year we put on Dinner at the Lincoln White House. It was a wonderful night. We had photo opportunities, trivia, a raffle ...
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• Bernie Walchak speaks at "Meet the Experts" event

  
  Rogers Park in 1,000 words — Authority: 145
  Clark-Devon Hardware featured in historical society program ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Come to the Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society next Saturday, April 27, to meet Bernie Walchak, longtime owner of neighborhood icon Clark-Devon Hardware. Mr. Walchak will be at the RPWRHS office at ...
  4 weeks ago

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