South Florida’s no stranger to the sun. As much as we love the sunshine, even in the 1940s, one man …
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In 1949, women were allowed to volunteer for jury service; however, only a few registered and the juries remained largely …
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Winters in upstate New York can be brutal with excessive cold and large amounts of snow.
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Lilly Pulitzer, a New York socialite, settled in Palm Beach with her husband. Looking for something to do, Lilly opened …
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Mary Athalie Range saw the needs of people and found ways to meet them. Appointed to the City Commission, Range …
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Insta-Burger King in Jacksonville, Florida was purchased from Keith Kramer and Matthew Burns in 1954 and given a new name: Burger …
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A former slave in Georgia, Mildred “Millie” Gildersleeve married M.Jacob “Jake” Gildersleeve.
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As Groundhog Day approaches on Thursday, Feb.2, Americans anticipate this year’s predictions.
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June 19,1865, marked the first ever Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day. This year we celebrate 157 years, making this …
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According to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, it should be at half-staff from sunrise until noon, then at the top …