FRANCONIA — An informal memorial sponsored by the Old Man of the Mountain Legacy Fund was held Friday to mark 21 years since the "Old Man of the Mountain" crumbled.Queen City resident Dave Hamilton, his wife Holly, and their kids, Juliette, 7; Annalise, 4; and Miles, 18 months, took in the …
Thursday, May 02, 2024
KUMASI, Ghana -- Gold neck discs, a sword, a royal chair and dozens of other treasures looted during British colonial rule went on show in Ghana this week for the first time since their historic return.
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
In the early 20th century, iodine deficiency was ravaging much of the northern United States. The region was widely known as the “goiter belt,” for the goiters - heavily swollen thyroid glands - that bulged from many residents’ necks.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
May is National Bike Month, and the Bike Walk Alliance of New Hampshire, in collaboration with the Granite State Wheelers and the New Hampshire Rail Trail Coalition, is hosting a series of guided bicycle tours along the rail trails of the Granite State.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Albert Einstein did it. So did Charles Darwin. All sorts of British royalty, including Queen Elizabeth.
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Learn about the resting places of blacksmiths, doctors, milliners, teachers, librarians and other workers of the past with the Forest Hill Cemetery Tour.
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