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Mysterious discovery seals off woodland as Scotland’s scariest attraction returns
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (537+ words) As ancient woodland is sealed off, mysterious discoveries spark rumours and security tightens; Scotland's most terrifying Halloween experience is preparing to unleash its darkest chapter yet at Kelburn Castle. This year's event promises its longest and most ambitious trail yet....
Five American towns and cities named after Scotland and the reasons why
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (681+ words) Dunedin in Florida is one of many places in America named after Scotland(Image: Wicki58 / Getty Images) Scotland and the United States of America share a strong connection, with the two countries having deep historical and cultural ties that span hundreds…...
Painting of chased World War One Humber ferry up for auction
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (621+ words) The SS Wrexham was painted in 1906 A painting of a Humber passenger steamship involved in a sea drama during World War One is to be auctioned after being discovered during a house clearance in Grimsby. Auctioneers John Taylors said the…...
The most haunted and places across Dumfries & Galloway
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1763+ words) Dumfries & Galloway is a hotbed of paranormal activity, with ghosts and ghouls galore, world-famous UFO sightings, spirits that haunt some of its landmark buildings – even a vampire. Kathleen Cronie of Mostly Ghostly Tours shares some of our spookiest spots A…...
Cullman County Historical Society welcomes Anita Whitlock
2+ week, 5+ day ago (542+ words) The Cullman Tribune CULLMAN, Ala. – President Beverly Wilkerson welcomed everyone to this month’s meeting of the Cullman County Historical Society at the North Alabama Agriplex. The guest speaker was Anita Whitlock, spoke about her book, “Strawberry Preserves and the Smoky…...
'We needed a building that could be a safe space for everyone': A museum shaped by the Troubles
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (1276+ words) Geraldine Kendall Adams visits a border museum in the Republic of Ireland that has brought healing to a divided community On 17 May 1974, a loyalist car bomb exploded in the border county town of Monaghan in the Irish Republic, killing seven…...
New chapter for historic Maine library | Features
3+ week, 6+ day ago (328+ words) SOUTH CHINA -- One of the oldest libraries in Maine has relocated. The South China Public Library was created in the 1830s and since then there's been a lot of change, so residents worked hard to fundraise for a new building filled…...
Tilbury Douglas hands over Military Tattoo grandstands for 13th year
3+ week, 6+ day ago (329+ words) Tilbury Douglas has successfully handed over the grandstand infrastructure for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, marking the 11th consecutive year of delivering one of Scotland’s most iconic live events. Working within the historic setting of Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, the Tilbury Douglas…...
Picturing the past: Balsam Grove Community Center History
4+ week, 1+ day ago (86+ words) A 1962 gathering at the Balsam Grove Community Center. The community center in 1978. The community center today. School children at the old community center. A fundraiser for the new community center. Editor’s Note: This is part of a series about the…...