Dorri Partain- June 30, 2021
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Remember This? Decorative luggage tags
Dorri Partain Contributor If your bags are packed and you’re ready to go, you might be leaving on a jet plane… for Hawaii! For a more personalized tag than the…
- Dorri Partain
- June 30, 2021
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Swap-and-shop events headed to IBCC
Dorri Partain Contributor Bargain hunters will have a new venue as Northeast gains its first ever swap-and-shop event, coming in July. Organized by Northeast resident Donna Crain, the event is…
- Dorri Partain
- June 23, 2021
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Remember This? National Park Entrance Fees
Dorri Partain Contributor The United States Congress was setting aside lands for national parks years before they had created a department to oversee those lands. Yellowstone, the first national park,…
- Dorri Partain
- June 16, 2021
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Remember This? Rock collecting
Dorri Partain Contributor Canyons, valleys, mountains or glaciers, the “world’s largest rock collection” is on display at America’s National Parks. Whether you’re a professional geologist or an amateur rockhound, there…
- Dorri Partain
- June 16, 2021
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Thacher memorial to mark site of historic school building
Dorri Partain Contributor Salvaged materials from the former Thacher School are being repurposed to create a new memorial marker built on the athletic fields of Northeast Middle School. Thacher School…
- Dorri Partain
- June 9, 2021
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Remember this? Metal Picnic Baskets
Dorri Partain Contributor If you’re headed to one of our national parks this summer, you’re sure to find a scenic spot perfect for a picnic lunch. While the wicker picnic…
- Dorri Partain
- June 2, 2021
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Remember This? Ahwahnee Lodge
Dorri Partain Contributor Yosemite National Park draws visitors from across America and around the world to view nature’s wonders, but not everyone wants to camp in a rustic setting. The…
- Dorri Partain
- May 26, 2021
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Remember This? The Jigsaw Puzzle
Dorri Partain Contributor The natural beauty of America’s National Parks has been featured on calendars and puzzles for decades. As we begin a summer-long road trip via historic postcards, we’ve…
- Dorri Partain
- May 19, 2021
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Remember This? McDonaldland
Dorri Partain Contributor Munch on your favorite McDonaldland characters with this take-home box of cookies, complete with a handle shaped like the Golden Arches. Featured in McDonald’s television advertising, Ronald…
- Dorri Partain
- May 12, 2021
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Remember This? The Rotary Dial Telephone
Dorri Partain Contributor Today phones are everywhere and can do nearly everything – from taking pictures to streaming videos with a mere touch of a button – so easy a…
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