Fireworks have been a part of Fourth of July celebrations since the first time Independence Day was commemorated on July 4, 1777. Both Boston and Philadelphia shot off fireworks that day, and in the ...

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The development will include 27 “sleek minimalist style” homes resembling those in the Florida coastal resort city of Alys Beach. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

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A postal worker was seriously injured in a dog attack in Carroll Township while delivering mail last Saturday. The postal worker was attacked at around 1 p.m. as he approached a home on Dry Run Road, ...

Recent approval of a 50-year plan may bring massive changes to North Carolina’s most famous business park. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

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Beathard was put to death in 1999 for murders that his co-defendant claimed to have committed without him. A new documentary-in-progress seeks to bring his case to light.