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Fairfax family plans new Greek food truck for Cedar Rapids, Linn County

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 25 Mar 2025
Allison and George Bohren plan to launch the mobile Greek restaurant in Linn County by the end of April 2025. (George Bohren) ... (George Bohren) ... The last of it was at the Vernon Inn,” George told The Gazette ... The Vernon Inn, 2663 Mount Vernon Rd.
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Clay Jenkinson returns to the Vail Symposium stage for 3 events

Vail Daily 25 Mar 2025
Clay Jenkinson, the scholar, author, editor and podcast host, returns to the Vail Symposium stage for three special programs this week ... Dr ... Chervinsky is the executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon ... .
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Fears for Rhian Sugden's marriage: Relationship expert claims model's decision to openly criticise husband Oliver ...

The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2025
The lingerie model, 38, blasted the ex Corrie actor, 44, for 'going out drinking' while she and their son George, 11-months, were both rushed to A&E over the weekend ... with their son George.
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Black Heritage Trail of NH to host Juneteenth event on Ona Judge

Seacoast Online 24 Mar 2025
at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, and will shed light on the remarkable life of Ona Judge, a woman born into slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate who courageously escaped to freedom in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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James Monroe’s Oak Hill estate has historic roots. Some hope to preserve it as a ...

Times Union 22 Mar 2025
Other Founding Fathers’ homes in the state — Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, George Washington's Mount Vernon and Monroe's Highland estate — are owned by educational and historical institutions that open the estates' doors to the public.
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James Monroe’s Oak Hill estate has historic roots. Some hope to preserve it as a Virginia park

The Call 22 Mar 2025
Other Founding Fathers’ homes in the state — Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, George Washington's Mount Vernon and Monroe's Highland estate — are owned by educational and historical institutions that open the estates' doors to the public.
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James Monroe’s estate has historic roots. Some hope to preserve it as a Virginia state park.

Daily Press 22 Mar 2025
Other Founding Fathers’ homes in the state — Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Monroe’s Highland estate — are owned by educational and historical ...
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James Monroe's Oak Hill estate has historic roots. Some hope to preserve it as a ...

Newsday 22 Mar 2025
Other Founding Fathers’ homes in the state — Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, George Washington's Mount Vernon and Monroe's Highland estate — are owned by educational and historical ...
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Beatle in Mount Vernon? Fan pushes for recognition of Harrison, Sullivan visits

The Southern Illinoisan 17 Mar 2025
MOUNT VERNON — If you've spent any time in Southern Illinois, you are probably well aware of George Harrison's exploits in Benton. But did you know he bought one of his famous guitars in Mount Vernon? ... .
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LEGO competition at Bixby sparks creativity

Addison County Independent 13 Mar 2025
LEGO creations included a tractor pull, bank robbery, dollhouse, map of Vermont’s counties, café, Planet Earth, Mount Vernon, cliff fishing, and miniature village, to name just a few ... • Pre-K ... Nigel Pluss for “George Washington’s Mount Vernon.” ... ....
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York’s rare wallpaper helps revive George Washington’s Mansion: 'It’s really incredible'

Foster's Daily Democrat 10 Mar 2025
YORK, Maine — The search for a rare 18th-century wallpaper has led the curation staff of George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon plantation to York, Maine ... George Washington Papers lead to Mount Vernon restoration.
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Why Does Daylight Saving Time Start at 2am, Not Midnight?

IFL Science 10 Mar 2025
The origin of daylight savings may hark back to 18th-century bug collector called George Vernon Hudson, who wanted to increase the hours of evening sunshine in order to spend more time engaging in his ...
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Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion, hunger for sunlight

Detroit news 09 Mar 2025
Where did this all come from, though? ... And that is wonderful.” ... In the 1890s, George Vernon Hudson, an astronomer and entomologist in New Zealand, proposed a time shift in the spring and fall to increase the daylight ... During World War II, the U.S.
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Love it or hate it, daylight saving time is upon us once again

The Los Angeles Times 08 Mar 2025
The modern-day concept of daylight saving time is often credited to (or blamed on) George Vernon Hudson, an entomologist who wanted to use more daylight hours to study insects, according to the website of the Wellington City Council in New Zealand ... .
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Why are clocks set forward in the spring for daylight saving time?

WPTV 08 Mar 2025
Where did this all come from, though? ... And that is wonderful." ... How did this all get started?. In the 1890s, George Vernon Hudson, an astronomer and entomologist in New Zealand, proposed a time shift in the spring and fall to increase the daylight ... .

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