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100 Years Ago: 1924 The Easter ball to be given under the auspices of the auxiliary of the Alden Gayton Post on Monday evening, April 21, has the assurance of being a very pleasant and successful undertaking. The money raised will go into a fund for the aiding of the World War veterans in the sanatorium, […]

ON MARCH 15, 1862, Frederick Douglass spoke in the large lecture hall of The Temple on Chestnut Street in Portsmouth on the topic of “The Black Man’s Future in the

100 Years Ago: 1924 The public property committee of the Lewiston aldermen has done away with free rental of the armory and proposes also to do away with free rental of the City Hall. The charges fixed for the armory are $125 a night for ventures conducted for private profit and $50 a night for […]

25 Years – 1999

The National New Deal Preservation Association will present an award to its executive director, Santa Fe resident Kathy Flynn.

100 Years Ago: 1924 Local Chandler owners and agents and salesmen agents of the Levasseur Motor Co., will meet at the New DeWitt Hotel, Monday evening, at eight o’clock to hear an expert from the factory. The meeting is expected to be of great interest and benefit to Chandler owners. 50 Years Ago: 1974 The […]

The U.S. Congress has enacted significant bills aimed at reducing global poverty, the success of U.S. global poverty reduction acts...

Over the years, thousands of East Lancashire youngsters have enjoyed their time as a member of the various uniformed organisations

Representatives from the Jordan Museum will be at Celebrate Jordan at the Community Education and Recreation Center on April 14, and invite readers to stop by and visit with them.

FDRs New Deal saved the U.S. during the Depression, and people who revere that era and all it created will gather in Santa Fe late this week.