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On this historic day, Jan. 29, Massachusetts experienced all three meteorological events: a nor’easter, a blizzard and a bomb cyclone.

Construction in progress on hundreds of new council homes in North Lanarkshire The building project is part of the councils wider ambition to transform its town centres and communities. North Lanarkshire Council leader Jim Logue with Hadden site manager Peter Bain at the Northburn Place council housing site in Airdrie (Image: Contributed/Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser) Get the latest Lanarkshire news sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please...

THE STORIES of two enterprising Victorians are bound up with a Yeadon mill which dominated the landscape for more than a century. Leafield Mill can be seen in these photographs, from the online archive of Aireborough Historical Society, along with images of two of the men who owned it. The mill was built by William Starkey as part of his attempt to recreate machinery described in the bible. Wesleyan preacher and cloth merchant Starkey wanted to power Leafield Mill using a perpetual moti...

Author of the article: Jeff Dornan — Norwood News Publishing date: May 11, 2021  •  3 days ago  •  4 minute read  •  One of a long line of NorwoodÕs prominent Buck family, William T. Buck was a cattle breeder in the village in the late 1800Õs, his father was Thomas Buck Jr., his grandfather was family patriarch Thomas Sr. who settled in Asphodel in 1834. WilliamÕs descendants can still be found in the area today.ÊÊ jpg, BI Article content Genealogy is the study the hist...

Kindhearted stranger secretly paid friends bill in pub - then disappeared The lifelong friends believe the gesture is a sign of a growing community spirit in the area following the easing of lockdown Updated Friends Beth (left) and Liam (right) were having their first post-lockdown meal out when they benefitted from the gesture (Image: Image: Liam Hulmes) For the latest news from in and around Oldham sign up to the MyOldham newsletter hereInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again late...

Tri-County Independent MILFORD – Milford, Pike County, Pa., has a 200-year legacy of harnessing the power of water for industry. This heritage with the waterwheel is reflected in its name. We are indebted to the late Pike County historian William F. Henn, who compiled much information for his small book, The Mills of Milford in 1968, drawing from many sources. Henn served as curator of the Pike County Historical Society, where the Research Library is named in his memory. Henn authored five bo...

The curiosity of the situation is not lost on the areas’ residents.  Victoria Furze, 35, and her family live in Ridgeway Farm – part of Tier 2. “We’ve been isolating until today because there was an outbreak at my daughter’s pre-school. It’s the first day we’ve been able to go out. “We went to Wootton Bassett, as it’s in Tier 2. A lot of people on our estate have been a bit concerned about it. They don’t feel they’re safe to be in Tier 2 if Tier 3 is just across the...