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UNC Health Wayne held its annual volunteer appreciation luncheon and recognized volunteers who have given 25 years of service and others who logged more than 200 hours in 2022.

In the excerpt below from Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor, journalist Kim Kelly recalls the wildcat strikes across the American auto industry in 1967, coinciding with the emergence of DRUM, the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement..

SKOWHEGAN - Stanley Edwin Watson, 87, of Skowhegan passed away on Sept. 29, 2021 of natural causes. He was born to ...

In 2017, I came across an extraordinary document in Sydney’s Mitchell Library: a handwritten list of 178 Aboriginal place names for Dyarubbin, the Hawkesbury River, compiled in 1829 by a Presbyterian minister, the Reverend John McGarvie. I was stunned. I stared at the screen, hardly believing my eyes. After years of research, my own and others, I thought most of the Aboriginal names for the river were lost forever, destroyed in the aftermath of invasion and dispossession. Yet, suddenly, this ...