Historic Sites and History

The town's story and the places that keep it.

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Inside Historic Sites and History

Landmarks The sites on every walking tour. Local History How the town became the town. Preservation Fights to save the old bones. Anniversaries and Memory Milestones, markers and remembrance.

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southfloridareporter.com > blackbeard-was-the-most-feared-pirate-of-all-4

Blackbeard Was The Most Feared Pirate Of All.

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1691+ words) Talk Like a Pirate Day sails away annually on September 19th. All you bilge rats, Aaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrgh! As you are out and about on September 19th, don’t be surprised if people are saying, “Ahoy Matie,” “Avast,” “Aye, Aye Capt’n,” “Land ho!” “Hornpipe,” and…...


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Fort Lauderdale removed part of its 9/11 memorial base to protect it from seawall damage, weeks before 25th anniversary

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (580+ words) Updated on: August 27, 2026 / 8:15 PM EDT / CBS Miami The 9/11 memorial along Fort Lauderdale's Riverwalk is showing signs of damage as an aging seawall has led to erosion and safety concerns. A portion of the Riverwalk from Andrews Avenue to the train…...


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Over or Under? Approximately Two-Thirds Of Americans Prefer Their Toilet Paper To Roll Off The Top Instead Of The Bottom.

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1772+ words) National Toilet Paper Day is observed each year on August 26. This essential item is used most by Americans followed by other countries across the globe. One of the times we realize the importance of this often-overlooked item is when we…...