Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for December 1, 2025 For the last 18 years, the time frame I have lived in this area, I have traveled Mound Road at 31 Mile, sometime as much as a few days each week, and always pasted this sad bit of history sitting close to the road and abandoned.Continue reading “The Thorington School Update”
Category Archives: History
A September 11th Story
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for October 6, 2025. This is a shorten version of a wonderful book I read a number of years ago. ‘The Day the World Came to Town’ 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland, written in 2002 by journalist Jim DeFrede. This story is a bit longer than the usual blogs and thisContinue reading “A September 11th Story”
A Queen Loses Her Stacks
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for September 1, 2025 Some months ago, I wrote about the SS United States, the liner often called ‘America’s Liner’, when she was towed from her berth at Pier 80 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Mobile, Alabama in February of 2025, where she had been waiting for 30 some years. IContinue reading “A Queen Loses Her Stacks”
Preserving a Legacy
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for June 2, 2025 Preserving a Legacy, The United States Lighthouse Society: For the past 40 years, the United States Lighthouse Society (USLHS) has been in the forefront of efforts to preserve this essential part of maritime heritage. The USLHS has built a comprehensive research library, both in the physicalContinue reading “Preserving a Legacy”
The Thorington School Part 2
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for April 7, 2025 Back in early 2020, I wrote a blog about my frustration in seeing a Washington Township treasure, the 1840 Thorington primary school, sit at the side of the road, at Mound and 31 Mile and slowly deteriorate as time went on. Many people would comment onContinue reading “The Thorington School Part 2”
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