Underground Railroad history discovered at Emmarts United Methodist Church in Baltimore County
A County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".
Tribune Chronicle1d
Braceville group plans 250th bash
The Braceville Historical Society is planning for various events this year including celebrating America’s 250th ...
Proposed Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad NY Scenic Byway would include Montgomery County
A heritage tourism trail proposed across New York state would include Amsterdam and other Montgomery County communities.
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A Walk to Freedom: Underground Railroad history comes alive with Boiling Springs walking tour
Boiling Springs is a charming, scenic village that often flies under the radar—unless you’re a hiker, drawn to its location ...
The Columbian15d
Clark County history: Railroad tycoon James J. Hill’s last visit
When railroad millionaire James J ... Hill spoke of prosperity for Clark County. For three years, the SP&S had linked Southwest Washington to the rest of the country, turning the area once ...
shawlocal15d
Explore Yorkville’s secret history with the Underground Railroad
“The presentation will highlight early members of those Bristol congregations who served as dedicated station keepers, drivers, and helpers on the Underground Railroad in Kendall County during the mid ...
Yahoo News15d
Delaware County gets largest-ever federal roads grant to fix problematic railroad crossing
The railroad crossing ... be managed by the Delaware County Engineer's Office. The rest of the funding will come from the county’s general fund, fees generated by local tax-increment financing (TIF) ...
The Vindicator17d
Trumbull to protest property tax revaluations
WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners are expected to send ... valuations and property taxes are hurting the pocketbooks of Ohio taxpayers. “Presently, the state of Ohio has the sixth-largest ...
Metro17d
Full list of London Underground and Overground closures this weekend
Some Underground services, including part of the Jubilee line, will be suspended this weekend (Picture: Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock) If you’re travelling in London this weekend, take note of ...
The Vindicator18d
Trumbull begins cutting into 2025’s budget requests
WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners will begin the process of squeezing more than $81.5 million in budget requests from 28 county departments and other entities into a $66 million 2025 ...
CNN18d
South Africa criticized for ‘horrific’ mining crackdown after 78 bodies pulled from underground
South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were pulled from a shaft ...
Wall Street Journal18d
A Hobbyist’s Death Starts a Race to Save a Railroad
ROCKY HILL, N.J.—Jeff Bernardis had to keep the trains running on time. Perched at a bank of computer monitors, he relayed orders to the engineers of nearly a dozen trains ferrying oil, beer ...