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What kind of berries grow in Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Proven varieties for Wyoming include Honeycrisp, Haralson and McIntosh. Lately, there’s been a lot of interest in berry producing plants that are considered “super foods.” These are plants that produce fruits up to four times the antioxidants of blueberries. A couple of varieties come to mind that can grow in Wyoming. What berries can you […]

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When did Massachusetts Annex Maine?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Agamenticus was the first city to be chartered in the United States in 1641. In 1642, it was renamed Gorgeana and incorporated as the first city. When the Massachusetts Bay Colony annexed southwestern Maine in 1652, Gorgeana was reincorporated as York. When did Massachusetts become Maine? Maine statehood The Massachusetts General Court passed enabling legislation […]

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Why is Massachusetts so special?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

One of the original 13 colonies and one of the six New England states, Massachusetts (officially called a commonwealth) is known for being the landing place of the Mayflower and the Pilgrims. Why is Massachusetts unique? Massachusetts was home to the first railroad (1826) and the first subway (1897) in the U.S. 4.Massachusetts is known […]

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Why is Charleston so popular?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

For a long time, Charleston’s had a reputation as a specimen of the antebellum South trapped in amber, but in recent years it has transformed into one of the top travel destinations in the world, drawing in visitors with its horse-drawn carriages, cobblestone streets, award-winning restaurants, beautiful sandy beaches What is so special about Charleston […]

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Was Gulf Shores Alabama affected by Hurricane Ida?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

– As Hurricane Ida greatly impacted the northern Gulf Coast, particularly southeast Louisiana, Aug. 29-30, 2021, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, sustained minor impacts. Cleanup is underway as the destination prepares for Labor Day weekend visitation. How did Hurricane Ida affect Gulf Shores Alabama? GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — The biggest concerns stemming from […]

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Which beach is better Corpus Christi or South Padre Island?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Some tips: South Padre Island IS the best of the two. It has better beaches, better accomodations, better restuarants and, in my opinion, friendlier people. However, I love both towns! Corpus is closer to the major cities and more things to do, but SPI….it’s just in the smack middle of nowhere. What is the prettiest […]

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Is it legal to pan for gold in Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Silver Valley in the Idaho panhandle has one of the richest mineral deposits in the world. Creeks, streams and rivers around the towns of Wallace, Kellogg, Osburn, Siverton and Mullan contain placer gold.For a small fee, you can pan for gold and keep it. Other gold panning areas in the panhandle include the St. […]

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Can I afford to live in Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Oregon median multiple is 5.3 and has risen 6.2% since last year; 3 is considered affordable. The least affordable place in Oregon to live is in the 97920 zip code.The median multiple is 15.9 based on the median household income of $25,938 and median home value of $393,400. How much do you need to […]

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What are some weird laws in Oklahoma?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

These 10 Crazy Laws In Oklahoma Will Leave You Scratching Your Head In Wonder Whaling is illegal… Don’t scare Fido or his friends…you may be fined and/or jailed for making “ugly faces” at dogs. It is illegal to have tissues in the back of your car. Spitting on the sidewalk is illegal. What are some […]

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Why does Arizona water taste so bad?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Why do I sometimes notice taste or odor in Phoenix’s water? Taste or odor variations in Phoenix’s tap water supply are often seasonal (stronger near fall of the year) and come from minerals and algae that collect in the canals that transport our surface water along to Phoenix’s water treatment plants. Is it safe to […]

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What is the nicest neighborhood in Palm Springs?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The 4 Most Walkable Palm Springs Neighborhoods [Updated for 2020] Ruth Hardy Park. When it comes to centrally located Palm Springs neighborhoods, it’s hard to beat the affluent community of Ruth Hardy Park. El Mirador. The neighborhood of El Mirador lies adjacent to Ruth Hardy Park. Old Las Palmas. Tahquitz River Estates. What is the […]

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What is the safest city in Sonoma County?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Explore the safest places in the U.S. based on crime rates for murder, assault, rape, burglary, and other crime statistics. Windsor. Town in California. Sonoma. Town in California. Rohnert Park. Town in California. Cloverdale. Town in California. St. John Vianney Catholic School. Is it safe to live in Sonoma County? Sonoma County is in the […]

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Who lived in the Pennsylvania Colony?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Before European settlement, Pennsylvania was inhabited by many native tribes, including the Erie, Honniasont, Huron, Iroquois (especially Seneca and Oneida), Leni Lenape, Munsee, Shawnee, Susquehannock, and unknown others. Who settled in the Pennsylvania colony? Quaker William PennEnglish Quaker William Penn founded Pennsylvania in 1681, when King Charles II granted him a charter for over 45,000 […]

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Is it expensive to live in Alabama?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Alabama has one of the lowest housing costs in the country.Lovemoney recently used data on housing, grocery costs, transportation, healthcare and utilities to determine the states with the highest and lowest costs of living. Alabama was ranked the 12th least-expensive state. How much money do you need to live in Alabama? Alabama comes in on […]

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What is the Hawaii state flag?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Flag of Hawaii Name Ka Hae Hawaiʻi Use Civil and state flag Proportion 1:2 Adopted December 29, 1845 (last modified in 1898) Design Eight alternating horizontal stripes of white, red, and blue, with the United Kingdom’s Union Flag in the canton Why does Hawaii have a British flag? The Hawaiian king had flown it out […]

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