It’s been nearly 150 years since riverboat and stagecoach titan James C. Burbank gave up waterfront living to build one of Summit Avenue’s first mansions. Other wealthy St. Paul families soon followed ...
FALL RIVER — Over a decade and a half, the Preservation Society of Fall River has quietly transformed itself, growing from a local advocacy group into a community housing development organization with ...
At least a couple of the oldest homes in Royal Oak date back to the mid-19th century, but any homeowner can again get a plaque marking the date of their house’s construction. After an interruption of ...
Bronze plaques dubbed “stumbling stones” will honor the lives of three people once enslaved in what is likely Arlington’s oldest house, the Ball-Sellers House. The three commemorative markers are the ...
PORTSMOUTH — City homeowners are being invited to apply for a historic plaque to place on their homes, identifying a prominent owner and the date the house was built. The Portsmouth Athenaeum, ...
RYE - The Rye Heritage Commission is launching a house plaque program. Homeowners who are interested can have a plaque created by TimberLine signs. If you would like a plaque to designate your home, ...
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives has taken the state’s Clean Slate law, which automatically seals the criminal records of some ex-offenders, and applied it to its former House speakers’ ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The portraits of three former Pennsylvania House speakers who went to prison on corruption-related charges have received a reprieve of sorts. In one of his last acts in office, ...
Mike Wolfe, creator and executive producer of the hit cable show “American Pickers” showed up May 23 at Davenport’s historic Antoine LeClaire House to donate to its collection a plaque that once hung ...
Thieves have stolen several historical and cherished plaques that celebrate a slice of Calgary history and the famed home of wrestling legend Stu Hart and his family. Four bronze plaques that were ...