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Mike Spratt talks about the New Brighton Historical Society
(Matt Drzik/Beaver County Radio)
Making history, collecting history, reinventing history… if it has to do with history, then it's on the list for the New Brighton Historical Society.
Mike Spratt joined Matt Drzik on the May 6!-->!-->…
SF Chinatown museum reopens with a punch and a kick – NBC Bay Area
When the Chinese Historical Society museum opened in San Francisco's Chinatown in late April for the first time in two years, it caused a stir.
The museum has reopened with a powerful exhibit on the life of Chinatown's…
Williamsburgh Historical Society hosts speaker in conjunction with exhibit
The Williamsburgh Historical Society hosted journalist and author Claudia Smith Brinson on April 30 to speak as part of the Smithsonian's traveling exhibit, Voices and Votes – Democracy in America, which…
Peña Adobe Historical Society Celebrates “Western Day at Adobe”! –
This May 7 open house event will feature performances by the Congressional Gunfighters of America, a professional stunt troupe! The re-enactment group is dedicated to preserving old western history, specializing in live entertainment.…
Waste District, ASAP collects prescription drugs | News, Sports, Jobs
MEDICATION TAKE BACK EVENT: The Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District has partnered with the Alliance for the Prevention of Substance Abuse to host a…
What happens when three Guardians of Battle Creek history form a partnership together? Museum
Editor's Note: This story is part of Southwest Michigan Second Wave's On the Ground Battle Creek series.Historically speaking, that's exactly what the leaders of the Battle Creek Regional History Museum, the Town Historical Society and the…
Wadena County Historical Society Receives Rex McDonald Studio Photography Donation – Wadena…
WADENA — A collection of Rex McDonald Studio photographs was transferred to the archives of the Wadena County Historical Society in March. The images were created over several decades by Rex McDonald, Sandford R. McDonald, Don…
Upcoming Local Events – Del Mar Times
The children's book author will host a story time event on April 30 at Flower Hill Promenade Come join Millicent as she experiences weird and wonderful adventures, making new friends along the way. “Weird Millicent” author…
History, culture and the park energize Polish women | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo by Correspondent / Sean Barron Laurie Fox, president of the Poland Township Historical Society, stands next to the…
Williams and Huff named 2022 Community Patriots | News
To honor their commitment to Pleasanton, Bob Williams and Charles Huff have been named the 2022 recipients of the Ed Kinney Community Patriot Awards.Named in memory of former Pleasanton Mayor Ed Kinney, the Community Patriot Awards are…
The Greenwich Historical Society celebrates its 90th anniversary with a festive celebration
Series of dynamic initiatives throughout the year to create a deeper sense of belonging
For 90 years, the Greenwich Historical Society has represented Greenwich at its…
The Valley Historical Society organizes a maple sugar festival | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo submitted Evelyn Thorndike is shown stirring her hot maple syrup and a plate of crackers and pickles at the Vallley Historical Society Maple Sugar Party.…
Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum Celebrates Half Century with New Exhibit and Tea Time Events
The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum is celebrating its first half-century with a new temporary exhibit and two Town Hall Tea Time events at its newly renovated space in Historic City Hall at 71 N. Federal Highway (33432). For more…
Hall House and Richfield Gardens on benefit tour – The Stanly News & Press
Across Stanly County, the arrival of spring brings an explosion of floral landscapes and the return of outdoor living. To celebrate the beauty and rich history of Albemarle and Stanly County, the Stanly County…
Saratoga Blossom Festival returns after 2-year pandemic hiatus – The Mercury News
After a two-year hiatus forced by the pandemic, Saratoga's Blossom Festival returned on Saturday in full swing.
Hundreds of people came to the Heritage Orchard in Saratoga to celebrate Saratoga's history, its farming roots and the community…
Another step in the wall: PHS sign project exceeds fundraising goal | News
POUND — Three weeks after beginning fundraising, the Pound Historical Society has doubled its goal for the…
Thomas ‘Tuck’ Walsh remembers history of Tuck’s gas station
Patty Curley of West Medford, left, and her sister, Patty (Curley) McEachen of Holden, seated with “Tuck” Walsh, were among those who greeted him after his March 29 presentation at a meeting of the Hudson Historical Society.…
Wait. Gerald Ford lived in Oak Park? Yes. Just a minute
Gerald Ford was made President of the United States via the 25th Amendment, pardoned Richard Nixon, a disgraced president after his resignation, and then lost to Jimmy Carter when they ran for the seat in 1976. Along with many…
Phyllis Perrin Obituary (2022) – New London, CT
New London - Phyllis "Lisa" Clarke Wright Perrin, 90, of Glenwood Avenue, New London, died on Sunday afternoon at her home. She is survived by her son Gilbert P. Wright Jr. and his wife Andrea Kaplan Wright of Wyncote, Pennsylvania; his…
Community notebook | News, Sports, Jobs
Public hearing Monday
Silver Creek Village Council will hold a public hearing on the draft budget and regular council meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 4. The meeting…
City Council Approves Lease of S&L Building to Historical Society | Archives
SALAMANCA ã Common Council members voted unanimously Wednesday to lease the former Salamanca Savings and…
Kearney Family YMCA takes over Buffalo County Stampede | Local News
KEARNEY – The longtime Buffalo County Stampede in Kearney will soon have a new home.After being operated by the Buffalo County Historical Society's Trails and Rails Museum for 14 years, fundraising will be taken over by the…
“Their story is worth telling:” The Great Lakes Shipwreck Society tells the story…
SAULT STE. MARY — For the past 40 years, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has sought to teach Michigan residents about the history of the lakes around them.The society was founded in the 1970s with the goal of telling the…
Learn to Create a Personal Oral History – Union County, New Jersey
Union County, NJ - March 23, 2022 - Oral history has become a popular way to preserve personal experiences, family heirlooms, and community heritage. Now, Union County residents can learn how to create their own oral histories, thanks to…
A visit to The Crane House + historic YWCA in Montclair
The history of the Crane House & Historic YWCA located at 110 Orange Road in Montclair, is a subtle and overlooked Montclair landmark, and one of great depth. The story of this house spans the span of American history: from slavery…
Presentation of the pow-wow “They dance” in Bemidji
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cfri5KRqr_Q
The Beltrami County Historical Society and the Bemidji Public Library are currently hosting a series of shows exploring the history and culture of the Anishinaabe powwow. From speakers to…
New exhibit explores the history and dangers of America’s ‘dark journey’
Travel represents the freedom to move around without care or worry. But in Jim Crow times, traveling was risky if you were black. the green papera guide for African American travelers, helped them navigate to welcoming…
Heritage Homes Tour returns to New Bern
NEW BERN, NC (WNCT) - The story of New Bern is a remarkable story of strength and resilience. Neither hurricanes nor pandemics can erase this history.
The New Bern Historical Society will celebrate the endurance of New Bern's…
Waterfront’s Cargill Hall Hosts ‘Remember When’ Gala to Support La Crosse County…
The theme of the gala is the 1950s
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LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Community members show off their…
Lewes to review museum order on March 14
The fate of the historic menhaden net spool on the Lewes Historical Society campus could be determined at the Monday, March 14 meeting of the mayor and council.
City officials are considering an ordinance to change the city code regarding…
Learn about the Civil War in Butts County at the Butts County Historical Society Meeting | News
Did you know that during the Civil War, over 8,000 Union infantry soldiers camped at Indian Springs waiting…
Historical Society events will focus on DuBois’ 150th birthday – GantNews.com
By Krissy Turner
DUBOIS — Over the next few months, the DuBois Area Historical Society is hosting a series of events that will center around DuBois' 150th birthday.
The first is a luncheon taking…
What do you know about maritime security? Benzie’s landmark series aims for help
BENZONIA — Railroad and car ferry enthusiast Andy Bolander will be presenting on maritime safety at the upcoming Benzonia Academy lecture series.The presentation is scheduled for 4 p.m. on March 10 on Zoom. A link to the presentation is…
Robert P. Ryzner 1942-2022 | News, Sports, Jobs
GIRARD – Robert P. Ryzner, 79, of Girard, died on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at…
Lewes Historical Society Announces New Board Leadership
The Lewes Historical Society Board of Trustees has announced its new leadership for 2022, its 60th anniversary year, as Peter Keeble is installed as Board Chair.
Keeble will help guide and support the society's work to promote the…
Dudley School has potential as Alamogordo’s new community center
MLK Day at Alamogordo: Mayor's Proclamation and Senator's StatementMLK Day in Alamogordo: Mayor's Proclamation and Senator's StatementNicole MaxwellWochitConverting Dudley School — one of the oldest structures in Alamogordo, New Mexico —…
Celebrating African American Women’s History in Muncie
President of the Delaware County Historical Society and Delaware County Historian Karen Vincent hosted a presentation in honor of celebrating African American women in…
Should Sonoma reinstate a city historian?
In a city with as much history as Sonoma, what role should an official city historian play?
That was the question last week that occupied the Sonoma City Council, as members debated whether an individual or larger entity could…
All Aboard: Tickets On Sale Now for Spring Rail Tour | Sunday stories
BRYSON CITY, NC — If you love trains and mountain scenery, it's time to book your ticket for this spring's…
The Ciechanski Hut is a piece of Soldotna Farm history
Mae Ciechanski was one of the founders of the Soldotna Historical Society and Museum. Twenty years ago, she donated her husband's old cabin to the society. But for a long time the hut…
Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum Sponsors Spring Excursion | Community
BRYSON CITY — On Saturday, April 30, the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum will sponsor…
Arizona celebrates 110th anniversary of statehood
TUCSON, Arizona - Arizona's state history begins in 1848.With the end of the Mexican-American War, America acquired part of the lands that would constitute the territory of New Mexico.About half of this territory was part of what would…
Society, the land bank records the history of demolished houses | News, Sports, Jobs
WARREN — The Trumbull County Historical Society, Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership, Trumbull County Landbank, and the city have launched Warren Razed, a project to…
Archer Historical Society president hopes to reopen museum after years of closure
Between the Civil War and the Vietnam War, the town of Archer was a railroad town. It housed several passenger and freight depots from the late 19th century and well into the 20th century.
Only one depot remains, which…
Scarsdale Historical Society and Scarsdale Library look back at Black history in Scarsdale
Scarsdale Historical Society and Scarsdale Library look back at Black history in Scarsdale
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Ruth Bass: Memories and history run deep in Richmond Pond and a new book chronicles it all |…
RICHMOND — Who knew a pond could provide 166 pages of history? The publication this year of “The Gem of…
HISTORY OF COLUMBUS | Regional News
Columbus Area Historical SocietyReuben Damm, president, and Phyllis Callahan, secretary, announced that they would not be seeking re-election to the Columbus School Board. Damm has served the board of directors as president since the…
Behringer-Crawford’s February 9 NKY Story Hour Will Examine Ghost Stories and Urban Legends
The Southgate Mansion (Carneal House) in 1938 (Photo courtesy www.nkyviews.com)
Slamming doors. The lights turn on and off. An unexplained cold breeze. Could paranormal phenomena be involved in these historic Covington…
The Day – Local story: Celeste Bush has put East Lyme schools on the right track
This is the second in a two-part series about a key figure in East Lyme history.Celeste Bush, an East Lyme native who spent three years in Virginia building an educational facility during the post-Civil War era, spent much of the rest!-->…
The Greenwich Historical Society will host an event on Cos Cob painting
GREENWICH, CT - The Greenwich Historical Society will host a curator's lecture and gallery tour to delve into the context of the recently acquired painting titled "The Red Mill, Cos Cob," by artist Childe Hassam. The event will take place…
Martinsville Recognizes New York’s Oldest Standing Structure With Proclamation | Local News
The City of Martinsville recently issued a proclamation thanking the Sons of the Revolution for preserving Fraunces Tavern at 54 Pearl St., New York, NY.Recognizing a New York City Tavern from the town of Martinsville, over…
The historic barn takes a step back in time
The Swiss Community Historical Society (SCHS) is reconfiguring the Schumacher farm bank barn to reflect the original location of the entrances on the upper floor.
The doors will be painted but their design and materials can be better…
Bob Button honored by the Trail Association
KINSLEY – Great Bend native Robert (Bob) Button posthumously received the 2022 Faye Anderson Award Jan. 23 from the Wet/Dry Routes Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association at their meeting in Kinsley. His son Robert (Roann) Button…
Oregon Historical Society Launches New Online Museum Collections Portal
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Historical Society said it was thrilled to announce the launch of its Museum Collections Portal on Tuesday (museumcollection.ohs.org) — a public online database highlighting the incredible…
Aitkin, Brainerd, and Little Falls Get Historical Society Grants – Brainerd Dispatch
BRAINERD - The historic Brainerd Water Tower is among recipients of a total of $6,193,687 in cultural heritage grants from the Minnesota Historical Society.Significant grants, made possible by the Legacy Amendment's Arts and…
Thrillers Inspired by St. Paul’s Winter Carnival and Lots of Words About Its History –…
It's Winter Carnival time, and while many of us will be enjoying the fun of the outdoors, others might be happy to stand in front of the fire and enjoy Carnival vicariously through the pages of books. .
In fiction, award-winning novelist…
Yellow House gets the green light | News, Sports, Jobs
HOWLAND — The Howland Zoning Board of Appeals has approved the waiver that allows the Howland Historical Society to move the historic "Yellow House" from State Route 46 to a…
The Historical Society finds new offices
By Randy Gonzales Special for Hays Daily News
This is the home, sweet home of the Ellis County Historical Society.
ECHS has its new business office since the beginning of the new year. After being forced to close…
Brunswick Historic Center to Explore Immigration to the South Midcoast in 2022
As a focal point for 2022, the Pejepscot Historic Center in Brunswick seeks to explore the stories, challenges and opportunities that have driven more than 300 years of immigration to Maine's mid-coast south region.
The theme of…
Martha Sherwood Obituary (2022) – Schodack, NY
Sherwood, Martha Stone SCHODACK Martha Stone Sherwood of East Greenbush, Schodack passed away peacefully at Albany Medical Center on January 13, 2022. She was predeceased by her parents, Dr. Winfield S. Stone and Margaret Work Stone of…
On this day in Yonkers history…
America's two greatest magicians: Harry Houdini, standing, and Harry Kellar, of Yonkers, seated
By Mary Hoar, President Emeritus, Yonkers Historical Society, 2004 Key to History recipient and President of the…
The museum will receive an antique chair on Sunday January 16
ATL. HIGHLANDS - The Atlantic Highlands Historical Society will receive a chair dating from the early 19e century, a gift from the descendant of one of the most esteemed and revered families in local history.
Marie (Leonard)…
What did the district of Coopersburg look like in 1922?
East. Reading time: 2 minutesA century ago, in a special full-page illustrated story published on November 5, 1922, Allentown's morning call proclaimed Coopersburg "the city of possibilities". But 100 years earlier it was not known…
Warehouse buildings destroyed by fire as part of “Superior’s 1890s boom era”
Senior Mayor Jim Paine told us that discussions will continue on how to redevelop this space.
SUPERIOR, Wisconsin - The two buildings that burned to the ground were staples of Superior's waterfront, providing…
Society members reorganize for 2022 | Local
The 12-member Broad Top Area Coal Miners Historical Society Inc. recently held its annual reorganization…
🌱 Smithtown Daily: A New Look at the Gilgo Beach Murders + S urge 2.0
Hello, Smithtown! It's me, Diane Witek, let's start this Sunday. Here's what's happening in Smithtown today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Cloudy, a little rain; Benign. High: 50, low: 27. Rent this space: Are you a a…
Commissioners pass 2022 county budget | News, Sports, Jobs
Sentry photo of BRADLEY KREITZER Clifford Walters, second from right, receives a proclamation in honor of his preservation of the Hoopes School in the Township of Derry. Pictured with Walters, left to…
A&E Calendar: For the best in local entertainment | Local
These are anecdotes 6:30 pm at the Litchfield Eagles Club, 389 CSAH 34. This live hosted event features…
First Night returns to downtown Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND - Hundreds of soup samples, four types of live music and lots of light: it's First Night, returning this New Years Eve in downtown Port Townsend.
The nonprofit Production Alliance is orchestrating the festival,…
Tillamook County Historical Society looks to the future – Tillamook County Pioneer
"All the people we have loved and lost are still with us, in the house we call history." âGraham Masterton
Are you interested in local history? Do you have any stories that need to be preserved and shared? The Tillamook…
Give A Piece Of Real Montana With Montana Books | Local
Marga Lincoln for the independent record
It is not too late for this very important date.Are you looking for âReal Montanaâ…
Arts calendar: Dec. 24 Jan 1
Strumming in the new year
Ellis Paul and his entire group, along with several special guests, will be welcoming the New Year on January 1 at Longfellow Square in Portland. Contribution / Tim Rice
Exhibitions / Galleries
David Petit,…
Historic Preservation Commission can form a group of volunteers | News
The city's Historic Preservation Commission has looked into the possibility of creating an advisory…
State Historical Society announces Spring Deadwood Fund grant applications
The South Dakota State Historical Society announces that applications for the first round of the 2022 Deadwood Fund grant program are due February 1, 2022, for work starting no earlier than May 1, 2022.
Grant forms are available…
Caribou Sector From our files – Week of December 15, 2021
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Decorate the tree - - Abby Small, a preschooler at Teague Park Elementary School in Caribou, looks at the evergreen tree in the lobby of!-->!-->…
Wellsville Community Foundation takes ownership of historic church | News, Sports, Jobs
WELLSVILLE - On October 13, the Wellsville Historical Society transferred ownership of Ascension Church, a historic part of the village in need of rehabilitation, to the new…
Historical Society’s BookFest Returns with Holiday Shopping Event | Local news
ANDERSON - Trees, trains, dollhouses and a wide variety of reading materials greeted those who walked…
Lima ‘activist’ turns tragedy into a positive event
LIMA - Given that she lost her mother to a house fire at the age of 13, Rochele White can relate to children whose parents are absent or deceased.This is one of the reasons she created Rochele's Nursing Resources and founded the…
Bringing Joy for a Quarter Century: Washington State History Museum Hosts 25th Annual Model Train…
TACOMA, Wash - For 25 years, the Washington State History Museum has brought together families, friends and train enthusiasts with its annual Model Train Festival. Area train clubs bring their expansive amenities into the museum and set…
Breakfast With Santa and Mrs. Claus returns to the Schoolhouse Arts and History Center | New
Breakfast With Santa and Mrs. Claus has returned to his place for…
Monroe celebrates Christmas with fairs, wreath sale, tree lights
MONROE, CT - Arianna Bruno walked out of the historic Meeting House on Barn Hill Road with a box containing a snowman holding a globe after shopping at the Monroe Historical Society Christmas Fair on Saturday morning.…
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Sebring BOE to meet
The Sebring School Board will hold a special meeting at 7 a.m. Monday in the boardroom of the Administrative Office to terminate the employment of Ryan Jones as…
Madison County Historical Society Recognized as Illinois Centennial Organization | Press Releases
The Illinois State Historical Society recently recognized the Madison County Historical Society (MCHS) as…
Glenwood Springs Historical Society secures seed grant for Latin stories project
The Glenwood Springs Historical Society Frontier Museum flies a 50th anniversary celebration banner on November 30.Rich Allen / Freelance Post
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Club Notes: Local Organizations Meet | Lifestyles
⢠THE FOUNDATION OF THE ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE OF…
Local News: Monett Historical Museum Opens New Exhibition (11/27/21)
Stephen J. Courdin, mid-back, is pictured in 1885, before becoming mayor in 1888. Other members of his family, including his uncle, David William Courdin, and Stephen's wife? ? s, Marie Cairus, both born in Italy, are pictured.…
The Whistle Stop Historical Society Christmas Open Day is December 5
FALLBROOK - The holidays are just around the corner and it's quite evident with preparations well underway for the Fallbrook Historical Society's Christmas Open House on Sunday, December 5 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. This year's theme is 'A…
Dakota County Historical Society Seeks New Members For Its Board Of Trustees | New
The Dakota County Historical Society (DCHS) is seeking new members for its Board of Trustees for the 2022…
New Iberia Adds Historic Marker for Howe Institute
The Iberia African American Historical Society (IAAHS) unveiled the Howe Institute's historical marker on Saturday.This new marker recognizes the Howe Institute which was established in 1888 to educate blacks in New Iberia and surrounding…
Stephens County Owners Receive Centennial Farm Award | Community
Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Lynda Ozan released a…
How the community of Danville brings history to life
DANVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) - Danville's history is rich in firsts, and the community strives to keep it alive.The past is etched in stone in several downtown buildings. The foundations of the old building have signs left in the brick, like…
Local historians prepare for nation’s 250th anniversary | Local
MAURY THOMPSON Special for The Post-Star
Development of the new museum at Dr Joseph Warren's Visitors' House in Queensbury is progressing, with a target to open…
Museums and historic sites published on November 10, 2021
Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, statutory holidays, $ 3 for adults 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted free, 320-235- 1881, located at Business…
Halifax County Historical Society to Honor World War I Veterans | Local News
The Halifax County Historical Society is making a last ditch effort to include all World War I veterans in…
The new home of the Columbus Historical Society is a 19th century fire station in Franklinton
The Columbus Historical Society saved a historic Columbus fire station.Engine House No. 6, located at 540 West Broad Street, was purchased by the CHS from the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority. The CHS plans to use the building as a…
On this day in Yonkers history …
Federal Prohibition Officers, Izzy Einstein and Mo Smith
By Mary Hoar, President Emeritus, Yonkers Historical Society, 2004 Key to History Recipient and President UNtermyer Performing Arts Council
Monday, November…
1,200-year-old canoe taken from the lake: “remarkable artefact”
through: Devin Willems, Nexstar News Wire
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SEE OUR INTERVIEW: RICK HALL, PRESIDENT OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY EL CAJON
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b1RlXlgMOI
By Miriam Raftery
November 1, 2021 (El Cajon) - East County Magazine interviewed Rick Hall, president of the El Cajon Historical Society, via Zoom last week regarding the Society's efforts to…
A New Look at Berkeley’s Battles of the 1970s Against Police, Marijuana, and Apartheid
David Mundstock at a street side voter registration table interviewed by television media in 1971. The historian's records will be on display at the Berkeley Historical Society next month. Credit: Jim Yudelson
Love it or hate it,…
The Township of Dundee Historical Society is hosting a plaque program on November 7
On Sunday, November 7, the Dundee Township Historical Society will host its 2021 Historic Sites Program and plaque presentation, "Around the Corner Plaquing" at 2 pm.
After the 2020 hiatus, the Historical Society…
Come visit the Lakehurst Historical Society Museum Museums don’t bury the past, they keep the…
This post expresses the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily those of the management or staff of The Sun Times News.Lakehurst Borough Historical Society Museum
Come visit the Lakehurst Historical Society Museum…
Pioneer and Historical Society Welcomes and Updates Commissioners
MIDDLEPORT - The pioneering and historic Meigs County Society hosted the Meigs County Commissioners at their regular session on Thursday, October 21.
The meeting was held at the Museum, formerly located on Butternut Street in Pomeroy,…
Murder Mystery Dinner to be hosted by the Herkimer County Historical Society
Now is the time to welcome the new members of our Morning Mug Club - brought to you by Holland Farms Bakery & Deli.…
Center County Historical Society Launches “Living Document” Online Historical…
After 18 months of work, the Center County Historical Society released its Encyclopedia of Center County…
West Seattle Blog… | Southwest Seattle Historical Society Invites You to Online Friendship Auction
You can help West Seattle's past continue to look to the future by supporting the Seattle Southwest Historical Societyannual fundraiser. Here is the!-->!-->!-->…
The Recorder – South County Notebook: October 23, 2021
Whately has a new Facebook page WHATELY - The city is using a new Facebook page to distribute more information about meetings and other events in Whately.The page can be found by searching "City of Whately, Massachusetts" on Facebook. The…
The future of the Edgecomb Historical Society is uncertain
Since 1999, Edgecomb Historical Society has focused on the past, but now it's on the future. The company is grappling with fiscal and physical challenges. Membership has declined dramatically since the start of the pandemic, and the…
Jack O’Lantern Walk at the Weston Historical Society
Fun harvest event for the whole family!
Bring the family to the 2nd Annual Weston Historical Society, âJack O'Lantern Stroll,â Sunday, October 24 from 2 to 5 pm…
Bremer Co. Historical Society hosts cruise | Waverly Newspapers
The Bremer County Historical Society's first Cruising Thru History fundraising event, held on Sunday,…
Groups plan to host reception in historic mill tower | Local News
The South Boston Garden Club, the Halifax County Historical Society and the City of South Boston invite…
County Native Takes Renovation of Pine Hill Cemetery: “History is Being Hidden” | Local…
Pine Hill Cemetery is not hard to miss.Surrounded by the 22-acre Oak Ridge Cemetery near the corner of Hill…
Historical Society is organizing a membership campaign | New
Carpinteria Valley Historical Society has launched its annual membership campaign, inviting residents to…
“The murals are like covered bridges, people come out to see them”
After nearly two tumultuous years, Warner's Main Street has a new ray of hope, despite the challenges local businesses have faced.Over the weekend, the Economic Development Committee unveiled a huge 50-by-12-foot mural in front of City…
Some of Record’s archives will be available online | New
The Library of Virginia, in cooperation with the Greene County File and the Greene County Historical Society, is making progress in converting microfilm records from previous editions into a searchable online database. To date, no such…
members honored at the annual meeting of the Bradford County Historical Society | Arts and life
At the Bradford County Historical Society Annual Meeting on October 4, 2021, Society President Henry G.…
The Mason History Society hosts a home visit
MASON, Mich. (WILX) - This year, the Mason Area Historical Society Homes Tour will feature seven properties in the Mason Area. The visit will take place on Saturday October 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Tickets are $ 15 per person and can…