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Blackmer home in Milan to be restored (with video) (The Milan News-Leader)

After years of decay and dilapidation, an important Milan landmark is receiving a much-needed facelift.

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For a few gifted teens, home is where their art is (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

“My artwork expresses the idea of heritage and lost roots, conveyed through the African-American culture. … Today young people know nothing about their ancestry,” said Henry High School student Maximino Garcia-Marin, of his piece “Youth & Roots.”

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Village unites against 190-home proposals (Gazette News)

More than 200 villagers packed a meeting to quiz officials about plans to build 190 homes in St Osyth.

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Call to save ‘historic’ care home (Bolton News)

RESIDENTS are up in arms at plans to demolish a care home and replace it with a modern building with much more capacity.

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Hogging the spotlight: Laughter outweighs food (The Intelligencer)

At a family’s annual ScrappleFest, a whole lot more than the Pennsylvania German dish was served up.

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Walks bring heritage to life (Isle of Wight County Press)

East Cowes mayor Cllr Peter Lloyd leads the tour and stops to point out historical interests at Bridge Square. IT WAS once the home of Queen Victoria and remains one of the industrial powerhouses on the Island.

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Blountville man charged with trying to run over five people at Kingsport home (Johnson City Press)

A Blountville man was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly attempting to run over five people with his pickup truck at a Kingsport residence.

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Home and Business Expo is this weekend (Beaver Dam Daily Citizen)

Heritage Village Mall will host live music, tasty treats and dozens of local businesses Friday and Saturday for the Home & Business Expo.The annual Beaver Dam Area Chamber of Commerce event will be held Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and

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HILLSBOROUGH: Family members recall soldierâs desire to help (Hillsborough Beacon)

The family of 28-year-old U.S. Army Pfc., and Hillsborough resident, Pawel Serafin remember their late relative as someone with a big personality, big dreams and a big heart.

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New home for heritage award (Stratford City Gazette)

The James Anderson Memorial Heritage Award plaque will find a permanent home at Stratford City Hall. But the decision didn’t come easy for council – sitting as the public works committee at Monday’s meeting – which seemed divided over the matter.

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