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A Plantation to Be Proud Of
Published July 4, 2009, 6:42 pm, New York Times
Why the State of Rhode Island should keep its longer, more offensive full name.
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Archives' record-keeping lapse
Published July 4, 2009, 6:34 pm, AP via Yahoo! News
National Archives visitors know they'll find the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights in the main building's magnificent rotunda in Washington. But they won't find the patent file for the Wright Brothers' Flying Machine or the maps for the first atomic bomb missions anywhere in the Archives inventory.
Proctor Park a hit for Fourth of July celebration
Published July 4, 2009, 5:45 pm, The Observer-Dispatch
The city of Utica's Fourth of July festivities drew hundreds of people to F.T. Proctor Park today for a parade, concerts and other activities. GALLERY: Utica celebrates the 4th
EVENT: July 4, 1776: Preserving the Declaration
Published July 4, 2009, 5:34 pm, All About Jazz
1776: The Declaration of Independence is signed. It will take 127 years before someone gets around to saying, “Hey, maybe we should preserve this thing.” The Declaration of Independence can be fairly said to stand alongside the Magna Carta and Bill of Rights as the most important documents in the history of democracy. Its significance was understood from the moment it was signed, so ...
Prized items missing from Archives
Published July 4, 2009, 4:16 pm, USA Today
National Archives visitors know they'll find the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights in the main building's magnificent rotunda in Washington. But they won't find the patent file for the Wright Brothers' Flying Machine or the maps for the first atomic bomb missions anywhere in the Archives inventory. Many historical items the Archives once possessed are ...
I-380 Car Fire
Published July 4, 2009, 4:08 pm, KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids
We just passed a car fire on 380, on the north bound side, south of Cedar Rapids. I've included two photos, I'm not sure if this is something you want to do a story on.
Leaked: Sony Ericsson's Upcoming Android Phone
Published July 4, 2009, 3:53 pm, PC World
Danish magazine 'Mobil' says it has obtained images and information regarding a new Android-based handset to be released by Sony Ericsson.
Amazon Applying For In-Book Advertisement Patent
Published July 4, 2009, 2:00 pm, TechCrunch
Before everyone gets in a huff, let's consider Amazon's intentions with these patent applications. Surely they would never allow advertisements to be placed in books which you have purchased legitimately at full price, so let's put that out of our heads. But what if you could take a few bucks off the cover price at the cost of a few contextual ads relating (if possible) to the book's content? ...
Mr. McGills employee arrested twice in less than a year for serving alcohol to minor
Published July 4, 2009, 1:35 pm, WKTV Utica
SCHUYLER, N.Y. & BARNEVELD, N.Y. (WKTV) - State Police have arrested two local men for selling alcoholic beverages to underage operatives in an underage drinking sting. One Mr. McGills and one Stewarts employee were charged with selling alcohol to a minor.
Repository of History Has Items Disappearing
Published July 4, 2009, 1:15 pm, New York Times
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are safe, but a lot of lesser historical items are missing from the National Archives.
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