According to the 2020 Farmers’ Almanac: “The banded woolly bear, also known as the woolly worm caterpillar, is one of the “signs of nature” that…
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Historical Tidbit: Members of First Halifax Girl Scout Troop
I believe this picture was taken in the mid 1940’s as my aunt, Doreen (Bosworth) Kiernan is one of the girls in the photo. She…
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Thompson Cemetery (pictured right) Almost everyone living here in Halifax today knows of the Sturtevant Cemetery on Plymouth Street (once known as the “Cemetery at Monponsett…
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“They want to take our good old town of Halifax for a State prison and wipe us off the map, do they? Well, we be…
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