Preservation Society

Contributory Photo • A scene from last year's bell ringing ceremony. From staff reports The Franklin State Chapter of the National Society of the Girls of the American Revolution will host the eighth annual Constitution…

HELL'S KITCHEN, NY - A battle to preserve what remains of a beloved art deco-style lobby in a Hell's Kitchen apartment building is set to resume this week, months after the building's owner began ripping off historic elements.The…

Kristopher King, executive director of the Preservation Society of Charleston, resigned his post last…

After Pierre passed away in 1982, Dehlia relished the role of matriarch of the family. She supervised the swimming lessons given in her garden by her daughters. Literally hundreds of children learned to swim there over a twenty year…

GRAFTON - The Three Rivers Project at the Sierra Club of Illinois is calling for volunteers for the Pere Marquette Preservation Project in the fall of 2021.The Pere Marquette Park Preservation Project, which runs October 15-17, has been…

Dozens of ponds and lakes around the state are currently closed due to dangerous algae blooms.Look closely at the surface of Santuit Pond in Mashpee, and bright green spots floating on the water are clearly evident. These are…

"COTTAGE ON LEWIS ISLAND": This painting by Carol Sanzalone is part of "Recovery", the 51st annual juryed exhibition of the Garden State Watercolor Society, now on view by appointment at the Muriel L. Matthews Art Gallery at…

TOKYO - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Azbil Corporation (TOKYO: 6845) has announced that it will launch the F4Q digital mass flow controller model on August 18. The new controller offers high speed response and high precision, providing…

According to John Lavender, the closest thing to a downtown Troy was Troy Corners.Troy Corners was the area that Johnston Niles decided to settle when he emigrated from New York to the Troy area in the 1820s. By 1840, Troy Corners had…

Phyllis Jean Hunt Rose February 6, 1937 -…

PROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) - Governor Dan McKee said this week that the demolition of Providence's iconic Industrial Trust Building may be an option. This remark did not please many Rhode Islanders, nor the Providence Preservation…

Ian Fleet who wrote the history of Framfield Road and the New Town of Uckfield. A new story of the Framfield Road and the New Town of Uckfield has been published. It was written by Ian Fleet who has lived in the city his entire life…

Excitement is in the air as the Tokyo Olympics kick off. With so many Maryland natives competing, there are plenty of athletes to cheer on. But more than a century ago, a Baltimore resident was part of the first…

A pink-red and gray metal bucket with a rounded bottom hangs from an iron hook at the Manassas Volunteer…

NEWPORT, RI - Those “green shoots” everyone was talking about in the spring?Well, now it's roses. And peonies. And the hydrangea.And they were all on display at the opening reception of the Newport…

Councilors reviewed the proposal at their July 14 meeting. Councilor Bessie Johnson said she felt the price offered was not enough and voted no, but other councilors said they liked the idea of ​​saving…

NARRAGANSETT-SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI - Ready for a family outing? Below we've included some of this week's top events in the Narragansett-South Kingstown area. Here are some of the events happening in town this week. If you are organizing an…

A historic ship docked at Ramsgate next to the country's largest Wetherspoon pub before crucial restoration work.The Medway Queen, which saved 7,000 men from Dunkirk during World War II, is due to undergo a £ 30,000!-->…

Bite into the quoll at Alexandra Park Zoo Crunchy the spotted-tailed quoll celebrated its third birthday at the Alexandra Park Zoo this week, with the unique opportunity to see the native animal providing even more reason to celebrate.…

The ordinance is intended to maintain the area "historically accurate," Council member Rory Robertson said. (Courtesy of Adrienne Davitz) Katy City Council unanimously voted to approve an ordinance creating a new title "Division 11"…

The word "Ehren", of German origin, means "to honor". And, an example of doing just that can be found at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, in the once prosperous community of Ehren, off Ehren Cutoff in Land O 'Lakes. For over 114 years, a small grave…

For Julie Rupert of Roseville, something good has come out of the pandemic year of 2020, something that has been brewing for 157 years. Henry L. Mills came to America from Germany as a child, but he became a Civil War hero and justice of…

Posted on July 10, 2021 at 7:51 AM The Nesquehoning Historical Society Museum at 157 W. Railroad St. is a collection of years gone by that includes personalized barber!-->…

Detective Hutchinson Jessica kelly received the 2021 National Child Advocacy Partner of the Year award from the National Children's Alliance.The award, awarded to just four individuals or organizations in the United States in 2021,…

The Cranberry Museum in Grayland reopened on July 3 with a new addition. The museum, which is now under the direction of the Westport South Beach Historical Society, has added a gift shop called CranZberry.…

Historic Bath High School Preservation operates a community farmers market until the end of August to raise funds for the preservation of the old high school. "As Bath does not have a store selling fresh produce, the…

Have a nice day Carson City. It is Sunday August 4, 2019. We envision continued sunshine and warm temperatures with daytime highs in the 90s. Today's events include fitness and art gatherings, music and shows. guest speakers at Dangberg…

Ahead of the 200th anniversary of Marsh House, a pre-war home in LaFayette, Georgia, the house museum's board of trustees sets out a strategic plan to preserve the historic cultural site and educate the community about…

Eastleigh Hedgehog Rescue calls for donations One of the patients at the sanctuary. pic Eastleigh Hedgehog RescueEastleigh Hedgehog Rescue is in urgent need of donations to help protect our increasingly threatened hedgehogs from…

Dr Madhupriya The extent of breast cancer in India has been steadily increasing for a very long time. Statistics show that fertility problems in this group have also increased due to drastic changes in lifestyle, lack of…

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The Dubuque County Historical Society (DCHS) has received a challenge grant of $ 270,000 to carry out major renovations to the Mathias Ham House.The grant comes from the Jeffris Foundation and requires DCHS to raise…

Event date: Repeats daily until Mon 05 Jul 2021. July 1, 2021 (All day) July 2, 2021 (All day) July 3, 2021…

Barrett's fourth book tells the forgotten history of the city and the College through architecture…