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Historic building on St. Helena Island wins preservation grant from park service
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (409+ words) St. Helena Island’s Penn Center has received a $750,000 grant from the National Park Service. The NPS’s African American Civil Rights Preservation and History Grants were awarded to 54 sites and history projects across 18 states. The grants fund physical preservation efforts and…...
Pomegranates in Cyprus: a symbol spanning ancient tombs and family traditions
16+ min ago (435+ words) Archaeological finds and recorded customs trace the pomegranate’s place in Cypriot life, linking it to fertility, abundance, renewal and death. Paphos, Cyprus. Pomegranates have featured in Cypriot customs marking birth, marriage and death, while evidence of their presence on the…...
Fire devastates Paris’s historic Enfants-Rouges covered market
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (318+ words) A fire devastated the Marché des Enfants-Rouges in central Paris overnight, damaging a covered food market whose history stretches back more than four centuries. Authorities were assessing the aftermath on Monday, with the cause not yet established in the available…...
Pasadena Post Office, Pasadena Museum of History postmark Route 66
38+ min ago (354+ words) The centennial of Route 66 got the Pasadena Post Office’s stamp of approval Oct. 11, when that office and the Pasadena Museum of History unveiled a commemorative keepsake postmark honoring the historical highway. Brenton Schaeffer, postmaster of Pasadena and Jeanette O’Malley unveiled…...
Damariscotta History
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (92+ words) The Lincoln County News We are now in the fall season and start to look forward to the long winter months ahead. The residents of Damariscotta and all its businesses face a real challenge ahead. Every family home as well…...
History Colorado offers sneak peek of first of 3 statues that will combine to create Sand Creek Massacre memorial
57+ min ago (556+ words) The first statue of three that eventually will constitute the Peace Keepers memorial to the Sand Creek Massacre on the grounds of the Colorado State Capitol, a project that has been years in the making, was unveiled Monday — Indigenous Peoples…...
Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day? What’s observed Monday depends on where you live
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (302+ words) Monday is Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day or both, depending on where you live, a split that reflects a bigger debate over how America remembers its past and whose stories get told. Columbus Day is observed on the second Monday…...
Tuskegee Airman Hiram Little’s legacy now permanently remembered in hometown of Eatonton
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (915+ words) Published 7:00 am Saturday, October 10, 2026 EATONTON, Ga. — Hiram Emory Little was one of the many brave men willing to put his life on the line for his country during World War II. And he did it proudly while serving as a…...
Stopping Stones Event in Dresden Commemorates Enslaved Americans Nov. 1
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (77+ words) The Lincoln County News Stopping Stones Event in Dresden Commemorates Enslaved Americans Nov. 1 From 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, Historic New England’s Bowman House will celebrate the installation of Stopping Stones commemorating Cicero and Cornelius, two enslaved Black men who lived and…...
Greece, Albania and North Macedonia Deepen Cultural Ties Through Byzantine Heritage
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (328+ words) The restoration followed a 2021 memorandum of cooperation between the EKBMM and North Macedonia’s culture ministry. Specialists documented the condition and deterioration of the paintings before designing conservation interventions using modern scientific methods. Work proceeded in two phases, in 2023 and 2024, followed…...