Weekend Getaway: Big Bear

Victorville Daily Press

This mountain community has a historical museum, a wildlife preservation zoo, concerts, horseback riding, shopping, golfing even a couple of skyhigh rides. ...



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Hollywood, local theater community remember Judi Ann Mason

Shreveport Times

Now please understand what I was insisting on in its historical context. There were no (and I mean NO) black female writers around at a senior level who ...



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Urbana district again earns grant to help teach history

Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette

Teachers also work in the Early American Museum in Mahomet and the Champaign County Historical Archives at the Urbana Free Library, looking for documents ...

How Do You Cast Biopics and Historical Figures?

Back Stage

What we're really trying to capture is the essential quality of that person . But it's also very risky, because with public figures, we know that everyone ...

Community calendar

Arizona Daily Star

Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society lecture University Medical Center, DuVal Auditorium, 1501 N. Campbell Ave. "History, Households and Power in ...

Celebrating the Wally Railroad / Residents reminisce with stories ...

Ashland Times Gazette

Hammontree served as master of ceremonies for Sunday's historical program. By irv oslin glenmont -- Generations converged Sunday on a "sometimes island" ...

Donner Summit icon Norm Sayler honored

Sierra Sun

Most recently Norm, along with Serene Lakes residents Margie Powell and Bill Oudegeest, established the nonprofit Donner Summit Historical Society. ...

Debt Man Walking. Calafia Pundit Collapses.

Seeking Alpha

If we had this chart, and historical data, the title of the chart would say: Welcome to the biggest household debt crisis ever. Household Debt = An Ugly ...



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Maine Public Gardens

Down East

The Farnsworth Museum, which maintains the famed Olson House, has re-created the small annual garden on the premises from historical research. ...

Hiking free is good: no-fee weekends at our National Parks

Examiner.com

John Muir National Historic Site, 4202 Alhambra Ave., Martinez, CA 94553. (925) 228-8860 Usually fees charged are $3.00 per person 16 and older, ...



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Compromise reached over Jobs' mansion

CNET News

What constitutes historic ? Because some moderately important architect built a house for a rich person 80 years ago, it's a landmark? ...



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Daily Planner: July 19

Enterprise-Record

Historical photographs, items donated by a pioneer Orland family, fashions, late 1800s trade tools, glass and crystal pieces, kitchen ware, furniture, ...

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Historical look back

Seattle Post Intelligencer

"While $430 per person sounds expensive, it must be put into perspective when compared to a B-17's operating cost," The Liberty Foundation says. ...



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What's in a name

Malaysia Star

FAMILY surnames are handed down the generations with the primary purpose of distinguishing one person from another. ...

China backs Mandarin in film, TV

Variety

A Northern Chinese person is unlikely to understand the Cantonese spoken in the south, and Beijingers wrestle with the Chinese spoken in Shanghai. ...



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Nearly 200 walk to fight cancer

Coast News

The pair was part of the Solana Beach Civic & Historical Society team, which raised $548 for the fight against cancer. solana beach with 176 participants ...



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Community News & Notes

Glenwood Springs Post Independent

The Colorado Historical Society will hold a community meeting to give residents of Glenwood Springs an opportunity to participate in the development of an ...

Local playwright gets stuck on the Delaware River with George ...

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

There's also a historical personage who may or may not have made the trip. Says Wooten, "It's not known if Willam Lee, Washington's trusted aide -- and his ...

The CEO Left Off the Lifeboat

Wall Street Journal

He installed CIT's top brass in a glitzy office building on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue, eschewing the company's historical base near a big shopping mall in ...



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Quick takes

Los Angeles Times

Two vaults filled with stuffed animals, photos and other items that were put outside Detroit's Motown Historical Museum in memory of Michael Jackson were ...



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