A silent march planned for Sunday to protest the Police Department's stop-and-frisk tactic was inspired by a 1917 march. full story ![]()
April 7, 1950 - Name dining room for city pioneer: The solid citizen who thought, in 1929, that Main street was a better place than Allouez to build a thriving industrial city and market center will be memorialized in the spacious new dining room opened b
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Women are making local history in every corner of the Upstate, and the annual Women Making History event honors their contributions, shining a light in corners that had remained in the shadows. The four honorees - Pearlie Harris, Glenis Redmond, Ava Smith and Robyn Zimmerman - were announced Tuesday at the Greenville Cultural Exchange Center, which is the sponsor of the...
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A string of carwashes with a history of labor law violations are paid by the city to clean city-owned cars, according to a new report.
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An installment of ‘Making Room for Baby: A Series About Becoming a Mother When You’re Already an Entrepreneur”
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Many of the school district's fourth-graders had never stepped on the grounds of the Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, the repository of artifacts and knowledge of the glass-making history upon which this city was built.
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The Gainesville City Council talked Thursday about community uses at the Frances Meadows Aquatic Center, 1545 Community Way. As part of a budget discussion concerning parks and recreation, Councilwoman Myrtle Figueras said a proposed fitness room at the center wasn’t originally planned. “When we first came up with changing the community room into an exercise room, it was my...
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An installment of ‘Making Room for Baby: A Series About Becoming a Mother When You’re Already an Entrepreneur”
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The people now on this planet who have heard of “The History of Sandford and Merton, A Work Intended for the Use of Children,” probably could gather in a high-school English classroom with plenty of room to spare, but after the publication in England of the first of its three volumes in 1783 it became, Wendy Moore reports, “an immediate success and would remain one of the...
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This was the first time Jersey City resident Dylan Cohen ran the Boston Marathon. He had already finished running the race and was back at his hotel room in Cambridge when he started getting messages from colleagues about the explosions.
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Stephen Christopher Quinn has spent nearly 40 years creating and repairing dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History, but on Friday he will officially retire.
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