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Nashua Historical Society to present In the Spirit of Friendship
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (57+ words) nashuatelegraph.com Nashua Historical Society to present In the Spirit of Friendship - Unlimited access to all stories from nashuatelegraph.com on your computer, tablet or smart phone. - Access nashuatelegraph.com, view our digital edition or use our Full Access apps....
Whitwell woman travelled on board a German U-boat during the war
1+ week, 1+ day ago (921+ words) There aren’t many women who can claim to have been a passenger on board a German U-Boat during the Second World War – but Mrs Littlecott of Whitwell did. Under the headline: Saved By A German Submarine, the County Press of…...
Father's wartime diary demonstrates best, worst of human nature: Lisbon Maru survivor's son
1+ week, 2+ day ago (581+ words) Xinhua 05 Sep 2026, 20:45 GMT+ by Yu Aicen, Zhang Feng These are the words of Andrew Salmon, a British Royal Artillery sergeant who was rescued by Chinese fishermen in the Lisbon Maru incident. There is an unusual calmness in his account as…...
Market Harborough to mark Battle of Britain anniversary – HFM
1+ week, 2+ day ago (83+ words) The clock will turn back to the 1940s in Market Harborough’s Welland Park tomorrow, as the town marks the upcoming 86th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The free-to-enter family event will feature vintage vehicles, stalls and activities for children. Organiser Juliette…...
Salem, Massachusetts Turns 400: 15 Surprising Facts
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1408+ words) I don't know why this caught me off guard, but Salem, Massachusetts, is celebrating its 400th anniversary this year. Salem is 400 years old this year, which means it has officially been around long enough to complain that New England isn't what…...
Reflections on Two Terms on the Amherst Historical Commission #3
1+ week, 2+ day ago (273+ words) I recently stepped down from the Amherst Historical Commission. As I neared the end of my second term, I wrote a couple of articles for the Indy about my time as a commissioner (see here and here), reflecting on what…...
8 Main Streets Where Massachusetts Comes Alive
1+ week, 4+ day ago (358+ words) English settlers began buying land here from the Monomoyick around 1656, and the community that became Chatham grew up on farming and fishing, with its commerce along what is now Main Street. The town has since become one of Cape Cod's…...
'Teach to Remember' | Local News | bedfordgazette.com
1+ week, 6+ day ago (130+ words) 'Teach to Remember' Bedford Gazette No matter how much news has been shared or tales told about September 11, 2001 and the crash of Flight 93 in a nearby Pennsylvania field, thereâÂÂs always more.Stephen M Clark, superintendent of the National…...
Regency-era party brings 1800s history to New Ipswich
1+ week, 6+ day ago (161+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Historic New England hosted a Regency-era garden party Saturday on the lawn of the Barrett House, featuring period dancing, lawn games, and afternoon tea across the 70-acre estate. Barrett House, also known as Forest Hall, was built in…...
From Boot Camp to Guam: World War II Sailor Chronicled Navy Life
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (304+ words) The OAC, including Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) website(s) does not collect your personal information unless you choose to provide your information to us. The information you provide us shall be used to respond and assist you with information you have…...