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Remains of Native Americans, including those housed at Nebraska museum, are buried in Michigan
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — The remains of 11 Native Americans, including two sets that were housed at the University of Nebraska State Museum, have been buried in a Michigan cemetery. A ceremony was held Friday for the burial of the remains at...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Ten objects that sum up Gary Vikan's life
Editor's note: This is the first in a series of occasional features on prominent local residents and the possessions they treasure. You can get a pretty good idea of someone's journey through life by looking at the objects with which he surrounds...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Religion and Belief, Walters Art Museum, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Mock Revolutionary Battle In Wethersfield To Bring History To Life
The Hartford Courant— The British are coming to Old Wethersfield. The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will host its fifth annual Revolutionary War encampment Saturday featuring a mock battle between the Fifth Connecticut Regiment and a redcoat raiding party. Commanding...Tags: Revolutions, Wethersfield, Historic Reenactments, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest
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Saving soldiers' lives: Tour, exhibit and festival honor Gettysburg work of Daughters of Charity
When the Daughters of Charity awakened June 27, 1863, the pastoral grounds of their Emmitsburg, Md,. property had become a Union Army encampment for thousands of Union Army officers and men destined to fight during the Battle of Gettysburg. This would...
Tags: Nursing, Social Issues, Medical Specialization, Festive Events, Grateful Dead (music group)
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Hollywood Museum to open 'Harry Potter' exhibition Wednesday
The Hollywood Museum at the vintage Max Factor Building is opening a new permanent "Harry Potter" exhibition on Wednesday. The collection features items from Harry Potter historian Christopher Knoll, a longtime member of the Academy of Magical Arts...Tags: Maggie Smith, Daniel Radcliffe, Fiction, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Case study conservation on the Eames' Case Study House
Surprisingly, little has changed at the Eames House since 1949, when Charles and Ray Eames designed their Pacific Palisades home and studio as a model of affordable modern living. Most of the objects they lived with remain in place at the two-part,...
Tags: Building Material, Research, Science and Technology, Conservation, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Grand opening held for museum in southwestern Michigan dedicated to Ford's Model A
HICKORY CORNERS, Mich. (AP) — A museum in southwestern Michigan that celebrates Ford Motor Co.'s Model A has held a grand opening ceremony. The 12,000-square-foot Model A Ford Museum is fashioned after a Ford dealership from 1928. It sits on the...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Ford Motor Co., Arts and Culture
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CT Film Festival and the Bruce Museum Screens Anti-Fracking Concert Doc on May 22
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is screening the Connecticut premiere of the issue-laden documentary Dear Governor Cuomo. The film covers a celebrity-studded protest concert held at the Egg Empire State Plaza in Albany on May 15, 2012, which followed a...Tags: Mark Ruffalo, The Felice Brothers (music group), Executive Branch, Politics, Arts and Culture
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Go eye a kite
Frequent visitors to the beaches of Delray and Boca Raton may spot above the coastline the distinct appearance of floating ocean creatures. Drifting high in the daytime breeze are 60-foot-long whales and 90-foot-tall squids. These hand-stitched,...
Tags: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Florida resorts put out the welcome mat for family reunions
It's that time of year again, when families start planning spring and summertime reunions. A good family reunion resort will offer activities and pastimes for all age groups, and accommodations with spacious, connecting rooms and suites, and condo- or...
Tags: Volleyball, Walt Disney World Resort, Kravis Center, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel
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Google giving away free admission to three Chicago museums
RedEyeFeel like a field trip? Just in time for a three day weekend, Google has announced users of its Field Trip app can snag free admission to The Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum and The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. The free admission to...Tags: Google+, Travel, Google Inc., Adler Planetarium, Trips and Vacations
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Hello, Ollie
Before skaters recorded tricks on their phones and ESPN began airing the X Games or "extreme sports on TV," a Hollywood Hills High kid so slight that he looked more like a sixth-grader leaned back on his board and popped it into the air — without...
Tags: Germany, Tony Hawk, X Games, ESPN (tv network), The New York Times
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