Then and Now: In a different era, this building was Spokane’s ‘school for backward children’
At the turn of the 20th century, Spokane was booming and public schools were bursting at the seams. Also growing were the ...
Union Leader2dOpinion
Looking Back: How Goffstown Cared for the Poor in Its Early Days
IN EARLY AMERICA, the care of the poor was considered a moral obligation. It was not unusual for private charity to be ...
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Century High School wins Rochester Area Scholastic Chess League city cup
ROCHESTER — The Century High School chess team defended the Rochester Area Scholastic Chess League City Cup, defeating Mayo High School 4-1/2 to 1/2 in the championship round. The Rochester Area ...
USA Today18d
Where have all the sisters gone? US Catholic school nuns dwindling in numbers
The 35-year-old native of Saigon is a nun with Missionary Sisters of Mary Queen of the World and came to the U.S. when her superiors decided the lessons she'd learn in an American Catholic school ...
Two River Times19d
Tag: 19th Century Rosa Parks
Welcome to The Two River Times. Founded in September 1990, the TRT is a full broadsheet, paid circulation weekly newspaper based in Red Bank and covering towns on or near the Navesink and Shrewsbury ...
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Area Actress Lorraine Stone to Portray ‘19th Century Rosa Parks’
SHREWSBURY – A century before Rosa Parks fought for racial equality on a Montgomery, Ala. bus, a brave teacher challenged racist streetcar policies in New York City, taking her fight to court in 1854 ...
The Sanford Herald19d
New Century Middle School earns 'Schools to Watch' designation
CAMERON — New Century Middle School has been named a “School to Watch” by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform through the NC Schools to Watch program and The NC Association ...
MutualArt.com20d
French School, 19th Century
The middle value of all realized prices for an artist's works sold at auction during a given period, providing a clearer representation of typical market values by minimizing the influence of extreme ...
Express & Star20d
Fire service respond to three vehicle RTC in Shrewsbury
Emergency services rushed to the scene of the A5, Roderfern Lane, in Shrewsbury, at around 5.32pm on Wednesday, to reports of a collision involving three vehicles. Three Shropshire Fire and ...
Wall Street Journal21d
Birthright Citizenship and 19th-Century ‘Illegal Aliens’
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Allysia Finley, Jason Riley, and Kim Strassel. Photo: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP/Terrence Antonio James/Zuma Press/Chris O'Meara/AP Will the ...
The Boston Globe23d
Wisconsin governor floats plan to close 19th-century prison and overhaul corrections system
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping ...
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February vacation in Central Massachusetts: Ice skating to museum hopping
Explore the New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill, Boylston — open daily School vacation week is chock full of activities at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill. From arts-and ...