January 21, 2025
Tag: western migration
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It’s Old Home Week!
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Small towns in New England and the Mid-Atlantic lost population as westward migration and the lure of factory work drew young people away. Old Home Week attempted to lure them back.
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December 17, 2024 8 Comments
St. Petersburg, Florida, is a city for all ages, but a few years ago it had a geriatric reputation – all because of some green benches. Most are gone, now, but there are some beautiful beaches, many historic sites, and hundreds of ethnic restaurants for the “snowbirds” who arrive every winter.