News and Notes for Homeowners: The Four Types of Preservation

by Historic New England | Apr 1, 2021 | The Kiosk, Uncategorized

by Ellie Paliga, preservation services manager, Northern New England  “It is better to preserve than to repair, better to repair than to restore, better to restore than to reconstruct.” – Adolphe Napoleon Didron (1839) May is #PreservationMonth, so we’re...

“More Than a Market” looks at neighborhood markets in two Vermont communities

by Historic New England | Mar 31, 2021 | The Kiosk, Uncategorized

MoreThanaMarket.org is a virtual tour of past and present-day local markets. The markets have been fixtures in Burlington and Winooski neighborhoods for almost two hundred years. We are happy to introduce you to the first phase of a three-year project —More than...

Herbs

by Old Colony History Museum | Mar 26, 2021 | The Kiosk, Uncategorized

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Rosalyn Elder: Exploring the Legacy: People an Place of Significance

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 25, 2021 | History News, Uncategorized

[embedded content] Author and architect Rosalyn D. Elder will discuss many stories of Black History in Massachusetts, some well-known, and others relatively unknown drawn from her research into 742 sites in 141 towns across Massachusetts for “Exploring the Legacy:...

Governor Baker Appoints 2 New Council Members

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 15, 2021 | History News, Uncategorized

03.15.2021 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Press Release Governor Charlie Baker has appointed Simone Early and Robert L. Price to serve on the governing body of Mass Cultural Council. Mass Cultural Council, an independent state agency which works to elevate a...

Linda Coombs, The Wampanoag and the Arrival of the Pilgrims

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Feb 5, 2021 | History News, Uncategorized

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