August 2022

Sometimes a pile of dirt is just that - and valid archeology nonetheless. Following the lead of Master of Anthropology in Public Archeology (MAPA) graduate students Jacob Bouffard and Kristin Clyne-Lehmann, nine students from…

The following is the proposed budget for the calendar year beginning January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023. Dated at Fargo, North Dakota, this August 2, 2022. Fund Balance Revenues Budget Fund Balance Levy Levy 101…

Do you fancy that last warm-weather adventure before fall arrives? Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to take advantage of this 3-day getaway to explore the!-->!-->…

I went to U.Va. with Bert Ellis and I am, of course, revolted that he is the kind of person Governor Glenn Youngkin wants to help unravel hundreds of years of liberal University education.…

Starved Rock Country is home to beautiful historic homes and extensive manicured gardens. Enjoy the intersection of history, design and nature with six popular home and garden tours. History comes alive in these places, whose legacies…

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Around this time every summer, this woman's fancy turns to fresh, local fruits, especially those that taste delicious between two layers of flaky crust. I dreamed of pies, my favorite!-->…

Ready to go back in time ?Fort Collins homes rich in history and unique architectural style will be on display Sept. 17 as part of the Poudre Landmarks Foundations Annual Historic Home Tour.The tour will include seven stops, with regular…

By PS/MS Staff 95 EMONI SHAW, STUDENT at PS/MS 95, The Sheila Mencher Van Cortlandt School, located at 3961 Hillman Avenue in Van Cortlandt Village. Photo courtesy of PS/MS 95, The Sheila Mencher Van Cortlandt School As children, parents…

Community calendar items can be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to: The Examiner, 300 N. Osage St., Independence, MO 64050, Attention Nancy Melton. FRIDAY Midday yoga: 12 p.m. to 12:45…

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Depressed after his failed 2008 presidential bid, Rudy Giuliani and his third wife, Judith Giuliani, secretly moved into a bungalow across from Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump's club in Palm Beach, Florida, where Rudy Giuliani…

Central Element's conversion of Coogee's Ballamac House has been submitted for development approval, with Tonkin Zulaikha Greer's redevelopment of the area creating a new luxury residential area in Sydney's…

While the Augason Farms Bucket is economical when it comes to prepackaged emergency foods, the ReadyWise Ultimate Prep Pack offers even better value per meal. Each serving of the Augason kit costs around 82 cents, while the…

Your reporter was one of the few foreigners in Cheong Wa Dae on Monday. Remember the days when you could visit the White House without contacting a member of Congress and waiting more than three months? I've never done it, but times have…

By Menra Mapfumo, BlackPressUSA After years of anticipation and fundraising, Jackie Robinson's wife, Rachel Robinson, officially opened the Jackie Robinson Museum to the public. The museum will educate visitors by showcasing the…

SITKA, Alaska (JTA) - It's a special mystery that has endured for more than 120 years in the shadow of Mount Verstovia on Baranof Island in Southeast Alaska. At 611 Lincoln Street in the heart of downtown Sitka, above the!-->…

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Months ago, the Historic Preservation Board said no when developers presented a plan to tear down the Mira Mar Plaza building on Palm Avenue, but now the owner is stepping forward to try to convince them himself.The…

The volatility and uncertainty that plagued the global economy in the first half of the year is likely to continue, at least until interest rate hikes and!-->…

If you long for a slow-paced vacation filled with incredible food, awe-inspiring scenery, and relaxation, a slow-paced Italian getaway is for you. really want to. After exploring the bustling and bustling city of Rome, consider…

In an effort to set itself up for success for future generations, the board of the Ellen Noël Art Museum decided to add an addition, modernize its space and make it more flexible, and repair some infrastructure. In order to begin…

BELLEVUE — Visitors from Lyme Historic Villagelocated in the "Firelands" of Ohio, will give you a fascinating insight into the lives of the first settlers of Ohio who arrived in the area from New England in the early 19th century.They will…

CHARLESTOWN — David and Jackie Moore traveled back in time again last week.The Moores – Connecticut…

If you are looking for a weekend in the USA and a place to enjoy world-class entertainment and dining, swim in fabulous pools, relax in wonderful spas and yes, play, if you want - a short getaway to Las Vegas might be an option if that's in…

As Orioles relievers line up near the bullpen, watching the starting pitcher complete his warm-up, their attention has time to wander. They know that in a few moments they will be participating in a daily handshake line, but in the minutes…

6. Santana Row in San Jose, CA Santana Row in West San Jose is a residential and commercial area. It is located near Stevens Creek Boulevard, which is a major thoroughfare. You will find everything you need in the area, including…

ATLANTA, Aug. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Private Capitala nationally recognized ESG investment firm that develops, finances and manages a diverse portfolio of projects generating federal and state tax credits, is pleased to…

Connecticut College celebrates its new residence hall, located in the heart of downtown New London. The college will lease the historic Manwaring Building on State Street. The former office building, built in 1913,…

Two days after the Russian invasion, Kijas, the music librarian at Tufts University, called for a "data rescue session." She had already planned to attend a virtual conference on March 5 for digital humanists and saw an opportunity to…

In July, the National Taiwan Palace Museum in Taipei held a "wartime response exercise" to train staff on what to do in the event of a war breaking out. Taiwan's legislature has been urging the museum to establish protocols since March,…

The City of Pittsburgh is partnering with Spin and three mobility service providers to pilot a program to serve low-income residents by providing free transportation.The project aims to improve eligible residents' access to jobs, education…

The century-old Strand Theater building in downtown Binghamton has fallen on hard times over the past few decades, but the place is about to get a new life.The property at 27 Chenango Street was acquired by Chenango Flats LLC of Brooklyn…

A thriving town remains an attraction for the way it has retained its Cornish attributes. Wisconsin attracted early settlers in the 19th century for a host of reasons: great farmland, abundant forests, mighty rivers, a growing…

OKAHUMPKA — The Okahumpka Community Club works to preserve an important historical monument: the Rosenwald school.The club initiated the Rosenwald Schoolhouse Restoration Project to rebuild the old schoolhouse and use it as a historic site…

With dire economic news and skyrocketing costs everywhere you turn, you're definitely going to want to see this amazing "2 for 1" deal that includes a main house, garage, detached garage and a price you won't…

When Francesca Zambello leaves her post as General and Artistic Director of the Glimmerglass Festival at the end of August, she will still retain ties to the region, including a partnership in a property development she started in early…

The Gold Rush may be 140 years old, but this weekend Gold Rush Days returns to Buena Vista on August 13-14 at McPhelemy Park. This two-day festival celebrating the history and heritage of Buena Vista and Chaffee County features a full…

A few people have been coming by lately while I was in different parts of the state and asking for a few places to visit that would be indoors and cool. Besides the obvious answers, including all the different museums in the state and…

Placeholder while loading article actionsINDIANAPOLIS — Mike Thibault confirmed he didn't send a gift basket to the Los Angeles Sparks as he sat answering questions in the bowels of Hinkle Fieldhouse. But a sly smile crept across his face…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the Cut Inflation Act was "historic and transformative." Watch the briefing in the player above. Pelosi's comments came Friday just before the House vote. The estimated $740 billion…

A new documentary has just been released by the City of Dublin chronicling the incorporation of the community 40 years ago and how it has evolved since.Of course I was drawn to it, as a fan of local history and cinema.I don't watch as many…

Plan carefully to make the most of a busy week of fun in the Hamptons, with art, shows, workshops, outdoor activities and more, August 12-17, 2022. You can find more things to do this season with our Summer 2022 Calendar: Must-See Hamptons…

Historic steamboat on Lake Minnetonka in search of a new launch site The Lake Minnetonka Museum is looking for a new launch site to help relaunch the historic Minnehaha steamboat. EXCELSIOR, Minnesota (FOX 9) - In the land of 10,000…

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Author The American Heritage Museum is uniquely organized chronologically, so visitors follow history through a series of extraordinary exhibits and displays.Photo/submitted HUDSON – If you are…

For Immediate Release: August 10, 2022 New targets of up to 5,000 MW by 2030 and 25,000 MW by 2045 will accelerate California's transition to 100%…

More than 175 years after his death, a man named John Voorhees could finally have a proper burial.Mr. Voorhees died of consumption or tuberculosis in a poorhouse in Philadelphia in 1846, when he was 35 years old. But, after his death and…

The Law of Return, introduced by Rep. Clyde (R-GA), would decimate state funding for wildlife management and…

Ashwaubenon celebrates its sesquicentennial this year with the only way to mark a milestone as big as 150 years - with a week-long party.Here are 10 highlights of the festivities starting today and continuing through Sunday, and because…

Posted: 2022-08-07 21:36:19 Modified: 08/07/2022 21:33:02 "If you don't have the current story prequel, you don't understand how things work today," said Stacy Koncrabecky. Koncrabecky is the…

Rear of the 1810 house at 36 Huntington Ave., Norwich on Thursday August 4, 2022. The city is seeking bids to demolish the house, located in the historic Bean Hill area. (Claire Bessette/The!-->…

Lock yourself away in Patmos The fireplace room at Pagostas on the island of Patmos © Yiorgos Kaplanidis Londoners know Maria Lemos as the woman behind the Rainbowwave fashion showroom…

STATEN ISLAND, NY -- When people talk about visiting New York tourist attractions, most people immediately think of Manhattan.While Manhattan takes the lion's share of tourist attractions, Staten Island is packed with museums, parks and…

The new exhibit at the North Bay Museum invites people to learn more about the history of Indigenous peoples. It's called Our Guides Are Really Going Places and goes through Paul Commanda's expeditions and shows his legacy. "I'm…

NO RESERVE AUCTION ON AUGUST 19 Truitt House, located in Suffolk's historic downtown area just off Main Street, will go up for auction on Friday August 19 at 11am.…

NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) - Colonnades lead from a four-car garage to this eleven-bedroom mansion built by the legendary Weiant family - featuring pocket doors, mahogany floors and a private tunnel to escape into the gardens . There are…

Medina County's first district park is now 15 acres larger.Green Leaf Park – which opened in 1972 and is located at 1674 S. Medina Line Road in Sharon Township – grew by 15 acres in June, thanks to a $231,964.50 Clean Ohio grant from the…

Art should be for everyone, regardless of ability to pay.Now, at the Allentown Art Museum, it will.Admission to the museum will be free from August 27, funded by one of the last three donations from the Century Fund.“I think financial…

DeKalb County officials recently celebrated the grand opening of a new senior center in Lithonia. On July 14, DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond was joined by Commissioners Mereda Davis Johnson and Lorraine Cochran Johnson, as well as Lithonia…

If you've ever walked West State Street in St. Johns, you've probably seen this giant mansion.Photos courtesy of FOX 47 News via YouTubePhotos courtesy of FOX 47 News via YouTubeIt's the Hicks mansion. It has a long heritage in St. Johns,…

The hydropower industry is furiously lobbying lawmakers to include a tax incentive left out of a new climate package, arguing it is necessary to help the existing hydroelectric fleet to avoid premature shutdowns. The last-second boost of…

After renewing their partnership with the University of Bergamo, Colorado State University Pueblo President Timothy Mottet, his wife, Rick Gonzalez, and CSU Pueblo Italian Director Chris Picicci dined in Bergamo, one of Pueblo's two Italian…

Highlights include Berlin with Terri Nunn, The Sound of Music and The Clairvoyants PARKER, col., August 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Parker Arts recently announced its highly anticipated 2022-2023 show season. The season includes concerts…

With news that house prices are falling sharply in several capitals, millions of tenants could be eager to pay the landlord a little less.Key points:Although house prices are falling nationwide, rents are expected to increase by up to 10%…

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Above / Returning from a jaunt to Mason City, Iowa, a stop along the way to check out a “nature trail” in Brandon, Iowa, also took us to a Blue Star Memorial. If you read the Naperville Gardner in the July issue, you may recall that…