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News briefs (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
Find out what's happening in Plymouth and surrounding towns.
Woman turns interest in genealogy into business (Great Falls Tribune)
Sandra Guynn, who researches family histories for people for a fee, has yet to find a client related to the King of Spain or the Queen of England.
Calendar (Morton Grove Champion)
Based upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. The deadline is 10 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases and items of local interest to: Morton Grove Champion, 130 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge IL ...
Library (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
For information on any Plymouth library program or service listed (unless otherwise noted), call the main library, 132 South St., at 508-830-4250, TTY 508-747-5882, or the Manomet branch, 12 Strand Ave., at 508-830-4185, or go to the Web site www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org . Registration, when required, may be conducted by phone. The hours for the Plymouth Public Library are: Monday to ...
Did My Ancestors Vote? (About.com)
Yesterday was the deadline for voters in my area to register to vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, which immediately brought to mind several of the recent finds I've...
Deep in the heart (The Post and Courier)
Mary Wilks was a little girl with a big imagination when she saw the name on the plaque at the Alamo in San Antonio. It was "Melton," the same as her grandmother's maiden name. So, she allowed herself to think she might have an ancestor who gave his life for Texas. Wilks didn't tell anyone about the man, Elijah Melton. She could not risk having someone burst her bubble. But every time Wilks ...
THE IRISH EMIGRANT (Irish Emigrant)
The Irish Emigrant
Standing Over Ancestors' Resting Place (The Tampa Tribune)
I stood alone at the corner of the 300-year-old rock church in Wilmington, Del. The only other living being seemed to be an angry squirrel, hanging upside down in a maple tree, his tail shaking as he made it clear I was not welcome in the old cemetery.
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