Timekeepers’ tale: How US Naval Observatory anchors modern precision from 1707 shipwreck lessons
In 1707, a catastrophic shipwreck occurred in the isles of Scilly, off the southwest coast of England. Between 1400 and 2,000 sailors lost their lives. Navigational errors—caused by inaccurate ...
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Battleship Texas has new permanent home in Galveston
Originally built for a crew of about 1,000, 1,800 sailors were aboard the ship on D-Day. The captain's quarters include a map mural. "Which we think was put on in the fall of '44," Davis said.
The first park in Connecticut is almost 200 years old. How to visit this spring
Located in front of Connecticut's state capital, Bushnell Park was first established in 1861. However, the idea for the park ...
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Venison and boar pasta, 20 ciders, antique cleavers: Greenville-area orchard opens restaurant
Antique cleavers, some dating back to the 1800s and coming from places like Romania and France, are stuck in logs from apple ...
Forgotten Bronco sends message to NRL suitors; former Rooster on PNG radar — Super Scout
The Catalans Dragons are not short of NRL stars in 2025 and cruised to a 46-18 win over Championship side Featherstone in ...
St. Patrick's Day 2025: Parades, date, history in Washington state
Read about why green is associated with St. Patrick's Day and how corned beef and cabbage was popularized in the U.S.