Moments in Time – December 18, 2024
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On Dec. 30, 1988, President Ronald Reagan and President-elect George Bush were subpoenaed to testify at the trial of Oliver North, a former White House aide implicated ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – December 11, 2024
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On Dec. 23, 1982, Chaminade University of Honolulu, a school with only 900 students, beat the top-ranked University of Virginia by a mere five points in one of the most ... Continue Reading →
Holiday events start December 6
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Gingerbread Village
The annual Gingerbread Village and Christmas Bazaar at St. George’s Episcopal Church in Middlebury ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – December 4, 2024
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On Dec. 16, 1938, Adolf Hitler instituted the Mother’s Cross, a medal awarded as part of an initiative designed to encourage women of “pure” German ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – November 27, 2024
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On Dec. 9, 1990, Lech Walesa, founder of the Solidarity trade union, won a landslide election victory, becoming the first directly elected Polish leader.
On Dec. 10, ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – November 20, 2024
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On Dec. 2, 1972, the Temptations earned the last of their four chart-topping hits when “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” made it to No. 1 on the Billboard ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – November 13, 2024
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On Nov. 25, 1990, following a severe thunderstorm on Thanksgiving Day, Washington State’s historic Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge broke apart and sank to the bottom ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – November 6, 2024
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On Nov. 18, 1966, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax retired from baseball at age 30 due to chronic arthritis in his pitching arm and the fear that if he kept on ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – October 30, 2024
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On Nov. 11, 1831, Nat Turner, an American slave and educated minister who believed that he’d been chosen by God to lead his people into freedom, was hanged in Jerusalem, ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – October 23, 2024
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On Nov. 4, 1960, English primatologist Jane Goodall was observing a group of chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania when she saw one of them making and ... Continue Reading →
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