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For almost 60 years, the positions of mayor and Town Council member in my small town of Newbern, Alabama, were “handed down” ...
N.J., a town called “the Jewel of the Meadowlands.” My suburban hometown exists within a large ecosystem of wetlands, the Meadowlands, through which the Hackensack River flows. But with post ...
The video ends with her greeting everyone and wishing them a great day in her ancestral language.The video was shared with ...
"One thing they didn't have was a storytelling arm," Hepola said of The Brookshire Company, which is what prompted him to propose what would become the "My Town" documentary series. "One of the ...
My town in New Hampshire has less than 1,500 residents. I love the proximity to nature and lower property costs. We need to drive far for activities and intentionally seek out diversity.
In the full clip, he says: “I do not like the song, Santa Claus is coming to town. Do not come to my town. I think the song has many, many problems. Santa is nowhere else, […], stalker or ...
3."My culture shock moment was when I was in a small town in China, and people would either come and ask to take a picture or just straight up start taking pictures of me." "For context ...
The "My Town" documentary series, directed and hosted by Cory Hepola, visits seven rural communities, including Willmar, to share positive stories about small-town life in the Upper Midwest.
"My husband and I were the first gay couple ever married in (that) Methodist church," Ross told 2 News on Jan. 12. "And it was the most beautiful, colorful, fun filled day. The whole town turned out.
With that, a sickening possibility set in: “I’m going to lose half of my town,” Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin recalled. When Michael Olson saw the Eaton fire start on a hillside above ...
Residents of a seaside town named one of the 'UK's worst' have hit back at critics. Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset recently came third-bottom in a Which? survey ranking the nation's best and worst ...
That's because of the wildfire that ripped through my community about 13 years ago. In 2011, I was the editor of the local newspaper in Slave Lake, Alta., and was running around town trying to ...