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This Company Coal Town in Iowa Was a 'Black Utopia'
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPhoto: Panoramic view of Buxton, 1910; State Historical Society of Iowa More than a century ago, there was a town where families of different races lived...
Southern Living names top local treasure by state. Kentucky’s is iconically delicious
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Louisville restaurant located inside an iconic hotel was recently ranked in Southern Living’s “The...
The Most Popular Dog Name in Your State Is Probably Not What You'd Guess
Country Living via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPicking a dog name for your pet can be just as difficult as deciding on what breed will work best...
20-40-100 Years Ago -- Feb. 1
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 1—100 Years Ago Feb. 1, 1923 Washington, Jan. 31 — All importation of narcotics into the United States was ordered summarily stopped today by the customs division of the Treasury Department ...
Erie High's Schneider, Slippery Rock's Prementine claim PIAA track and field titles
Erie Times News via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoSHIPPENSBURG ― Bradon Schneider sought to clear 16 feet during Friday's Class 3A boys pole vault...
April nor'easter with heavy, wet snow pounds Northeast, knocks out power to hundreds of thousands
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA major spring storm brought heavy snow, rain and high winds to the Northeast, downing trees and...
Fake 'active shooter' threats continue to plague schools across U.S.
Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast week, more than five states across the U.S. experienced calls to 911 reporting fake active...
LeBron James vs. Steph Curry: Let’s savor this playoff series rivalry
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt is nice sometimes to watch high-level games with a certain emotional and/or professional detachment in order to simply appreciate what it means to compete and be great. When you are invested ...
USM conductor hopes Carnegie Hall concert will draw attention to school's talent
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 11—For aspiring singers, Carnegie Hall in New York is the zenith of performance venues. Some spend their lives trying to make it there. "It's just different than any other space because ...
Independent Underground Railroad scholar on quest to differentiate Canadian Robert Browns
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFeb. 22—PLATTSBURGH — Sussing out Robert Browns in Canada West and Quebec is Plattsburgh resident Don Papson's quest of the moment. He is speaking on the Black History Month topic, "The Untold ...