FOSTER TWP. — Eckley Miners’ Village came alive this weekend with the sights and sounds of its annual 1940s Weekend, this year emphasizing the importance of support and sacrifices on the homefront ...

The organiser of a 1940s-themed weekend which had to be cancelled less than a day before it was due to take place has criticised a council for not allowing it to go ahead. The Saltaire 1940s weekend ...

Tales of the Armistice Day Blizzard are like Homeric legends passed on from generation to generation in Minnesota. Though the snow totals were dwarfed by the 1991 Halloween snowstorm, the blizzard ...

What: Swingin’ on a Star Fall Gala & Auction to benefit the Willamette Heritage Center When: 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 9 Where: Willamette Heritage Center, 1313 Mill St. SE Tickets, information: $65 or ...

THE organiser of a 1940s weekend has hit out at Bradford Council after much-anticipated celebrations were cancelled at the "last-minute". Part of Marie McCahery's nostalgic event went ahead at ...

QUEENSBURY is gearing up to take a step back in time for its 1940s weekend. Plans are already underway to make the event one to remember, with a newly-formed committee taking the reins, determined to ...

A 1940s event in Newport kicked off a week of celebrations and commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day. On Thursday, May 8, Europe will celebrate eight decades since the formal acceptance by ...

Severn Valley railway's heritage line has hosted a festival of 1940s-themed fun, featuring dancing, live music, displays, food and plenty of costumed re-enactors. The event, held at Severn Valley ...

It's "one of the country's best-loved events" and it's happening this weekend in North Yorkshire. Eden Camp and Pickering 1940s weekend begins this evening (October 10) and the three days are filled ...

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