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16 hours ago · A Plymouth site that’s been earmarked for a huge development has been linked to a potential prisoners burial ground dating back to the Napoleonic era. Developers, who recently unveiled plans for three tall towers at Shepherds Wharf in Coxside, said a pre-assessment has revealed the “potential Napoleonic prison use of the site”. Previous ...
7 hours ago · Archaeologists Make 'Sensational Discovery' of Neolithic Leader's Grave. A 6,800-year-old skeleton has been unearthed in Germany, belonging to a person who lived as far back as 4800 BC. The ...
38 minutes ago · AFP via Getty Images. Pope Francis leaves a mass on World Children's Day at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on May 26. Pope Francis has issued an apology for using a derogatory term referring to gay men during a closed-door discussion among bishops earlier this month. “The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic ...
16 hours ago · Arlington National Cemetery. / 38.87917°N 77.07222°W / 38.87917; -77.07222. Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army. Nearly 400,000 people are buried in its 639 acres (259 ha) in Arlington County, Virginia .
16 hours ago · TOP: Evergreen is one of the oldest cemeteries in South Florida. BELOW: Landy Mizell, pastor at Maranatha Bible Church, photographs the Lyman family headstone in April at the cemetery. Photos by Tim Stepien/Coastal Star Lantana cemetery gets makeover thanks to the historical society and a scout on a mission By Ron Hayes If cemeteries have a birthday, Lantana’s was probably April 7, 1892 ...
16 hours ago · Florida’s trying to ignore obvious threats; they’re closer to hand in Britain. Diane Roberts (via Florida Phoenix) A picture of a grandchild is placed on the grave of a deceased soldier at a Kharkiv cemetery, where a large and growing section is devoted to soldiers' graves, on January 24, 2023 in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
6 hours ago · Born in Cuba, Hernández was hired as a big league umpire in 1993. He worked two World Series (2002, 2005), three All-Star Games (1999, 2009, 2017) and eight League Championship Series, with his ...
