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A daily look at some of The News & Observer headlines on this date in past years. Here’s what happened on Oct. 17. On this day in 2008, a prominent Boston Red Sox fan living in Raleigh arrived home after a devastating playoff…
Wisconsin State Journal Javascript is required to use this website. Remnants of 1740s tribal village found under Sauk City street Hereâs where grocery giant Woodmanâs wants to build its next store Authorities identify 6 killed in Tuesday plane crash UW-Madison…
By Jerry Klinger in Boynton Beach, Florida HACKNEY, East London, England — The recently sited marker to an incredible woman, a woman recognized and seemingly forgotten, is short and simple. Dorothy Levitt née Elizabeth Levi (1882-1922) Jewish pioneering land and water racing…
TelegraphHerald.com School board hears communityâs questions, concerns on proposed facilities realignment As Dubuque schools consider one-high-school model, other Iowa districts offer reflections, advice Color Shift: Weather, environmental factors impact Driftless autumns Developer, local officials usher in new riverside…
On October 22, 1926, legendary escape artist Harry Houdini is repeatedly punched in the abdomen by a university student testing the magician’s claim that he could withstand any blow. Nine days later, Houdini dies on Halloween from complications of a ruptured appendix,…
Search the site for providers, locations, and content. Cobleskill Regional Hospital opened its doors on Aug. 15, 1956, after nearly a decade of planning, fund raising and construction. The first obstacle was getting municipalities within the county to agree that a hospital…
Some of the twists and turns of UVA history By Ernie Gates November 29, 2018 Thomas Jefferson’s vision for a public university in Virginia dates to at least 1779, when he proposed a general education system as an essential foundation for democracy. But…
Arizona Daily Star Javascript is required to use this website. Justice Dept. moves to strip US citizenship from 2 in Arizona These are the oldest places in Arizona and the history behind them U of A cancer researcher dies of same…
Arizona Daily Star Javascript is required to use this website. Arizona doctor to pay $36M in fraud scheme restitution Justice Dept. moves to strip US citizenship from 2 in Arizona These are the oldest places in Arizona and the history behind them…
The path to Olympia’s stadium once passed a row of bronze statues of Zeus. For ancient Greek athletes competing in the Olympic Games, the figures carried a stark warning: cheating could cost money and public standing. Were rule-breakers forced to…