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Athol Daily News - Public gets look at possible Nichewaug future

Public gets look at possible Nichewaug future The original Nichewaug Inn structure as seen from the area of Petersham Common. Options for the future of Petersham’s Nichewaug Inn and Academy will be discussed Wednesday night during an informational meeting to be held virtually. Staff Photo/Greg Vine Published: 2/22/2021 3:02:32 PM Modified: 2/22/2021 3:02:29 PM PETERSHAM Options for the future of Petersham’s Nichewaug Inn and Academy will be discussed Wednesday night during an informational meeting to be held virtually. The event, which will be held to discuss results of a residents survey, is being hosted by the Montachusett Regional Planning Commission. An inn has existed in the center of town since the mid-19th century. The current building was constructed in 1899 and the inn remained in operation until 1949. In 1952, it was sold to the Sisters of Maria Assumpta, who ran a girls’ school until 1972. The property served as a retreat for the Sisters until 1985. It has be

Missoula County backs proposal for adaptive reuse of historic MCPS building

Missoula County backs proposal for adaptive reuse of historic MCPS building Martin Kidston/Missoula Current While Missoula’s first high school was last used as a school in the 1950s, Missoula County Public Schools used it as an administrative office over the years that followed. and last updated 2021-02-05 11:31:04-05 MISSOULA — With a historic school building last used as an administrative office by Missoula County Public Schools sitting empty, a local business has expressed interest in repurposing the facility for a new generation of use. Missoula County on Thursday signed a letter to the school district supporting Ryan and Jenny Montgomery’s proposal to repurpose the historic structure, which could include its use as a boutique hotel and restaurant.

Online forum to highlight San Antonio s historic places of color

Online forum to highlight San Antonio s historic places of color FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Mario Salas, former member of the San Antonio City Council, used to spend time at the Woolworth Building after its lunch counter became one of the first in the South to be racially integrated without protest or violence. The building could be reused as part of a new Alamo museum, or possibly demolished.Carlos Javier Sanchez /ContributorShow MoreShow Less 2of3 The recently discovered historic foundations of the circa-1875 chapel of St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church, now the second-oldest black church in San Antonio, is seen May 21, 2020, near the intersection of West Houston and Cameron Streets in downtown San Antonio. The foundation was discovered in February 2020, while crews were excavating for the second segment of the San Pedro Creek Culture Park. The cornerstone of the church is under the black covering in the foreground.William Luther /StaffShow MoreShow Less

A historic school, a mega-landfill and a battle for justice in Cumberland County

The old schoolhouse doesn’t look like much now — weather-beaten and worn, it stood neglected for decades before an effort to save it kicked into gear two years ago, and now there also is the worrying possibility of having a landfill nearby — but it holds fond memories for Alfred L. Austin, who grew up on a Cumberland County farm 3 miles away. “I used to get up in the morning, milk six cows, walk to school, spend the day at school, then walk home and milk six cows again,” he said. “Among other things.” In the era of segregation in the 1950s, school was a prized opportunity for Austin and other Black children in this section of Cumberland. The county provided a school for Black students, but it was 10 miles from Austin’s home and, without transportation, he simply couldn’t attend.

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