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What is the smallest city in South Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Hillsview. Welcome to Hillsview – the smallest incorporated town in South Dakota. Jim Imberi, 76, is one of Hillsview’s three residents and serves as president of the trustees. His wife, Helen, and son Cletus, round out the population. How many small towns are in South Dakota? Municipalities in South Dakota can also be incorporated as […]

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Is there a free shuttle in Charleston SC?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The DASH is a free trolley that has three routes that run through Charleston. While we will always advocate walking as the best way to see a new city, the DASH Trolley will likely save you time getting from place to place. It’s also perfect for those with children or mobility issues. How do you […]

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Why are homes so expensive in Jackson Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Why is Jackson Hole so expensive – it’s the real estate. Private land is scarce here because more than 97 percent of the land in Teton County (the county in which Jackson Hole lies) is federally owned or managed by the state.This leaves only about 2 percent of the land available for human development. Is […]

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Does South Florida have clean air?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

South Florida continues to enjoy clean air, at least for an urban area, according to the latest air pollution report issued by the American Lung Association.The organization gave Broward County a B for air quality and handed out C grades to Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. Does South Florida have good air quality? Fort Lauderdale […]

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Why did the French want to colonize Louisiana?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The French settlement had two purposes: to establish trade with the Spanish in Texas via the Old San Antonio Road (sometimes called El Camino Real, or Kings Highway)—which ended at Nachitoches—and to deter Spanish advances into Louisiana. The settlement soon became a flourishing river port and crossroads. For what two purposes did the French settle […]

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What are squatters rights in Arkansas?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For example: In Arkansas, a squatter must continuously and openly claim to own a home, in which he or she has no permission to live, for seven years to take a property through adverse possession. How do I evict a squatter in Arkansas? If you believe you have squatters on your property, the first thing […]

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Why did Norwegians move to Minnesota?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The land scarcity and famines that had pushed entire families to leave rural Norway had subsided, and young men from Norway’s cities now came in droves to Minnesota seeking better-paying employment. As railroad lines reduced the time needed to travel through the state, homestead properties were quickly snapped up. Why are there so many Scandinavians […]

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Where do celebrities hang out in Austin Texas?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

To help you prepare for the inevitable sighting, here are 12 of the best places in Austin to spot celebs during the festival. Austin Convention Center. An obvious selection, but an important one. Dirty Sixth Street. Moonshine. Franklin Barbecue. Whole Foods Market. W Austin Hotel. The Townsend. Four Seasons Lobby Lounge. Where do celebrities hang […]

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Where is Martha’s Vineyard?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Massachusetts. Martha’s Vineyard, island of glacial origin off the southeastern coast of Massachusetts, U.S., 4 miles (6 km) across Vineyard Sound from the mainland (Cape Cod). It accounts for most of the territory and population of Dukes county, Massachusetts. What is so special about Martha’s Vineyard? The unspoiled charm of Martha’s Vineyard is best seen […]

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What is Oregon state insect?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Somewhat wary and a strong flier, the butterfly was designated as Oregon’s official insect on July 16, 1979 by the Legislature. It was chosen as a state symbol because it is native to the state, has “Oregon” in its common and scientific names and is considered of great aesthetic value. What do Oregon swallowtail eat? […]

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What should I know before moving to Philadelphia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

11 Things to Know before moving to Philadelphia Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods. Philly gets about 20 inches of snow each winter. Getting around is easier than New York or DC. Philly speak is easy with this primer. You can eat a lot more than cheesesteak. History haunts some Philadelphia museums. Is moving to […]

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What does maleah mean in Hawaiian?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

m(a)-leah. Origin:Hawaiian. Popularity:1615. Meaning:calm or gentle waters. What does maleah mean? What is the meaning of the name Maleah? The name Maleah is primarily a female name of Hawaiian origin that means Of The Sea Or Bitter. Hawaiian form of Mary. Is maleah a popular name? Maleah first appeared on the U.S. popularity charts for […]

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Why is Pittsburgh called Pirates?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Although the Alleghenys were never found guilty of wrongdoing, their allegedly “piratical” act gained them the occasional nickname “Pirates” starting in 1891. Within a few years, the nickname caught on with Pittsburgh newspapers. The nickname was first acknowledged on the team’s uniforms in 1912. When did Pittsburgh become the Pirates? 1887The team that would become […]

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Are dogs allowed on Mississippi beaches?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Beaches. Remember, there are only a few beach areas here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast that allow dogs. They are: Ocean Springs — Dogs must be on a leash on Front Beach, and a leash is not required on East Beach. Are dogs allowed on Gulfport MS beaches? When it comes to taking your pet […]

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Will Tucson get snow this year?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

November 2021 to October 2022.Snowfall will be above normal in most areas that normally receive snow, with the snowiest periods in late November, early December, and early January. April and May will be slightly warmer than normal, with near-normal rainfall. Is Arizona going to have a cold winter this year? November 2021 to October 2022. […]

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