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A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds of mostly enslaved students learned to read through a ...

At the playground, archaeologists found several ancient Roman waste pits, including one with shoe fragments, officials said.

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The city of Medford has officially been named a Purple Heart City, a U.S. military honor that commemorates local residents — ...

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