1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (32+ words) CTV News Calgary park named in honour of Helen Jusic Calgarians wanted to honour Helen who spread kindness and care during the COVID-19 pandemic....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (167+ words) It was bound to be revealed. They are recollections of the past. Many of them are unknown to many, yet fresh in mature minds. And so, author Vicky Treimer began researching the unique history of Gillett Grove. Gillett Grove is…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (253+ words) 1857 — Arkansas emigrants attacked at Mountain Meadows. On September 7, 1857, the Arkansas-heavy Fancher wagon train was attacked at Mountain Meadows in Utah Territory. The emigrants defended themselves for five days before most were murdered on September 11 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. 1863 — Battle…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (361+ words) Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, hosted a commemoration to mark the centenary of the Dromcollogher Cinema fire(Image: Arthur Ellis) A state commemoration was held on Saturday to remember the 48 people who sadly lost their lives…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (163+ words) Published 7:18 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 THOMASVILLE — Pebble Hill Plantation in partnership with Thomasville Landmarks will host author Beth Yarbrough for a special program focused on historic preservation, local history, and community engagement at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at the Pebble Hill…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (245+ words) The Anniston Star Sept. 2, 1951, in The Star: The fundraising responsibility for completing the new YMCA building and filling it with furniture and other equipment falls to J. Fred Gurley, a civic-minded Annistonian who was named to that task yesterday by the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (328+ words) NORTHBOROUGH – White Cliffs will be returning to its former glory. But what did that look like? White Cliffs was first used as an event space by the Panepirotic Federation of America, an organization that still exists today. This organization was…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (181+ words) News4JAX 66 years after Ax Handle Saturday, Civil Rights Trail marker unveiled in downtown Jacksonville Exactly 66 years after a mob of white men attacked Black teenagers for attempting to integrate lunch counters in downtown Jacksonville, a Civil Rights Trail marker was unveiled,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (203+ words) EIN Presswire New Charlotte LGBTQ History Coalition Launches to Preserve Queer History, Visibility and Community Landmarks The Charlotte LGBTQ History, Visibility & Beautification Coalition works to preserve and celebrate Charlotte’s LGBTQ+ history through historic markers, public art, beautification, education and storytelling....

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (478+ words) They’ve been dubbed the Maryland 400: a regiment of volunteers considered the state’s most disciplined and well-equipped military force. In July 1776, with thousands of British soldiers already in New York readying themselves for war against a woefully unprepared Continental Army, the…...