Stories Related to Area History, Oct. 9, 2017

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Mon, 10/09/2017 - 4:00am

Today is Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: read more

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Rittenhouse due back in court today
An Antioch teen accused of killing two men during an August protest in Wisconsin is due in court today for a preliminary hearing in the case. More
Glenview police seek help in identifying crash victim
Glenview police are asking for the public's help in identifying a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle Wednesday evening. More
From pianos to pot, Rosemont entertainment district site will become dispensary
Shuttered only months after playing its first song, a dueling piano bar in Rosemont's entertainment district is being converted into a recreational marijuana dispensary. More
Six people stabbed in brawl at Carol Stream apartment complex
Six people were stabbed Tuesday night during a brawl at an apartment complex in Carol Stream. More
One last political squabble for Lauzen throws Kane County newsletter into limbo
The producer of Kane County's email newsletter, Rick Nagel, lost his job this week via a budget cut the county board approved this year. More

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Riverside’s oldest cemetery finding creative ways to help preserve area’s history
It’s the cemeteries where history and community come together,” former president of Evergreen Memorial Historic Cemetery Etienne Caroline said.
11/1/2024 - 11:14 am | View Link
Cities Are Projecting Their History Onto Streets and Buildings After Dark
Pedestrians in Montreal, Grand Rapids and other locations can time-travel thanks to installations that map historical scenes directly onto the cityscapes ...
11/1/2024 - 3:46 am | View Link
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This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It's Changed Over the ...
Users can input a specific address or more generalized region, such as a state or country, and then choose a date ranging from zero to 750 million years ago. Currently, the map offers 26...
10/28/2024 - 10:16 am | View Website
Everything to Know About Area 51's Mysterious History | TIME
Here’s everything to know about the history of Area 51, and why more than a million people want to “see them aliens.”
10/28/2024 - 2:09 am | View Website
List of largest empires
Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and mode of measurement. Possible ways of measuring size include area, population, economy, and power.
10/27/2024 - 9:02 pm | View Website
Area History
Assorted groups of indigenous people of the North Coast region have made the redwood forests and associated ecosystems their home since time immemorial. These Native Americans spoke many different languages and held numerous and distinct identities.
10/27/2024 - 8:26 pm | View Website
History of Wilmington | From the Colonial Era to Today
Rich in history and folklore, Wilmington, North Carolina's historic river district and island beaches are known for beauty, charm, Southern hospitality, and nautical legacy that spans centuries.
10/27/2024 - 6:07 am | View Website
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