Valdosta prepares to celebrate Juneteenth
VALDOSTA – Juneteenth has been referred to as African-Americans’ Fourth of July — the date recognized by many as the day slavery ended in the South.
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Allegany, Portville celebrate, remember on Memorial Day; 'they will never be forgotten'
Like so many communities in the Twin Tiers, Allegany and Portville celebrated Memorial Day on Monday with parades featuring fire trucks, police vehicles, Little League teams, scout troops and honor
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Boiling Point: Six months until November, climate change looms large
Want to stop global warming? Start thinking about Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
United States San Francisco Bay Manhattan Beach Imperial Valley Los Angeles County Sutter Buttes State Park
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Washington-Franklin stamps and the Kingdom of Callaway
Over the years, the kingdom has been commemorated in various ways, and perhaps the stamps were one of them.
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Discover Maryland: Top attractions in America's miniature state
Maryland is known as "America in Miniature." Discover its diverse landscapes, history and culture, from Baltimore's Inner Harbor to the wild horses of Assateague Island.
United States Oriole Park At Camden Yards Ocean City National Aquarium Assateague Island Chesapeake Bay
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California's first Black land trust builds a Sierras haven
The 40 Acres Conservation League is on a mission to establish an open space where Black Californians and other people of color can feel at home in nature.
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Wilderness Battlefield gets endangered designation in response to proposed Orange County project
Historical and environmental preservation groups took aim at a massive proposed mixed-use project in Orange County on Wednesday.
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Woman accents humanity in Civil War Roundtable [The Scribbler]
Cindy Beaston has conversations with Civil War generals.
Source: lancasteronline.com
Homemade ice cream makes Kimberly's expanded gourmet market a sweet place to shop | Winchester Star
WINCHESTER — Gaze up at the historic mansion on the corner of Braddock and Piccadilly streets and you’ll immediately be drawn into whatever season it is with the vibrant exterior
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House in Union with Civil War history to be preserved | Columbia News
The two-story house in Union SC was South Carolinas temporary capital as General Shermans army bore down on Columbia during the Civil War. It will be preserved
Source: postandcourier.com