Gage County Museum is gearing up to welcome visitors for a historic summer. One of the most notable exhibits is an 1859 flag that predates the Civil War, highlighting its rare status among public collections.
St. Germaine Catholic School in St. Clair Shores closed its doors two years ago after a community-led fundraising effort fell short. The impact of that final day remains palpable among residents who once rallied to keep the school afloat.
The New Britain Public Library is kicking off March with a lineup of programs that address everything from health and art to local history and even a musical preview of Frozen! Alongside the entertainment, a meteorologist-led session offers a fresh look at climate myths and facts.
The Vernon County Museum and History Center has announced closures for Christmas and New Year’s, spanning Dec. 23–25 and Dec. 30–Jan. 1. Visitors can return on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m., when the museum reopens with fresh enthusiasm for the year ahead.
After decades of neglect, a small cemetery in Stonington has been restored, reminding the community of its deep-rooted heritage. The Wheeler-Bentley Cemetery, once overlooked by daily traffic, emerges renewed as a testament to preserving local history.
A look back at December 1 reveals how city firemen in 1950 teamed up with Santa to bring cheer to their community. This historical piece, shared by Post Bulletin, also highlights notable moments from 2000, 1975, and 1925.
In the early 20th century, a mysterious figure known only as Mr. B charmed Yates County newspapers with his vivid recollections. His letters, blending humor and sorrow, honored the county’s storied people and moments from decades past.
Tucked away on the back porch of the Floral City Heritage Museum and Country Store is an old cypress wood rowboat, thought to date back to the late 1940s or early 1950s. Believed to be made by a Brooksville shipwright, this humble vessel now stands as a tangible reminder of a bygone era.
A live Charlotte Talks recording event is set to revisit the 1944 polio epidemic in Catawba County, examining how a close-knit community rallied in record time. This swift collaboration became known across North Carolina as the “Miracle of Hickory,” a testament to the power of unity against a public health threat.
In 1950, the Post Bulletin highlighted a special opportunity to meet Aunt Jemima in person, drawing community interest. This coverage, part of a broader historical roundup, also noted news from 2000, 1975, and 1925.