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Bomb Shelter Discovered During Basement Renovation In Bristol Home
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Bomb Shelter Discovered During Basement Renovation In Bristol Home

When a construction and property company were renovating a basement in a client’s Bristol-based home, they stumbled across a piece of history.

Berkeley Place was working on a basement duplex apartment in Clifton when handwriting was found on one of the walls. The notes were recordings of WWII air raids in Bristol, which was a target for bombing due to the presence of Bristol Harbor and The Bristol Airplane Company. There were six major bombing raids on the city, in what has since become known as the ‘Bristol Blitz’.

Bomb Shelter Discovered During Basement Renovation In Bristol Home

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Berkeley Place

The bomb shelter discovery was made while

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What did people wear in the 1700’s?
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What did people wear in the 1700’s?

Otherwise titles Colonial Clothing 101.

What DID people wear in the 1700’s? Do we even know? The answer is YES! We actually know quite a lot about what our forefolk (forefathers and foremothers) were wearing.

Colonial clothing is interesting. It is fashionable and functional. What’s interesting is that different social status is displayed not in different fashion choices but the quality of the fabric. It gets even more interesting because you might think silk would be an indication of wealth but a fine printed cotton might be worth more.

This is just the tip of the iceberg. Colonial clothing is

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2 pets killed after garage fire spreads to house in Washington County
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2 pets killed after garage fire spreads to house in Washington County

Two family pets died in a house fire in Washington County on Tuesday evening.

According to a Washington County 911 supervisor, the call for a residential fire on Valley Road in Canonsburg came in at 5:16 pm

Officials told Channel 11 the owners of the home were doing renovation work on the structure, which was previously a commercial building.

A resident of the house was working outside near the attached garage. The resident went inside for a short time and saw the garage was on fire when he returned outside.

Officials said flames spread to the rest of the residence

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Top Ways to Make Your Next Home Renovation Project Count | featured
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Top Ways to Make Your Next Home Renovation Project Count | featured

Home renovations are a great way to make your home more comfortable, functional and stylish. And if you’re a homeowner who’s been thinking about making some changes, now is the time.

According to the study released at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, homeowners are expected to spend $430 billion on home repair and improvement projects by the second half of 2022.

The massive figure is being driven by a number of factors, including the desire for a better quality of life and the need to increase property value. Moreover, from these numbers, it’s clear that home

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This Valentine’s Day, Shop Made in the USA
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This Valentine’s Day, Shop Made in the USA

This Valentine’s Day consider showing the ones you love you care by supporting American small businesses. It’s a double win to show those you love you care with little tokens and you are supporting communities and small businesses throughout our nation. Instant love fest!

We have Valentine ideas for your love, your kids, even your dog and yourself! Every single one honors America in some way and is made in the USA and is considered an American Small Business. Without further Ado… Valentine’s Day, the made in the USA way!!! You’re gonna LOVE IT!

Valentine for your Dog- Made in

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Dreamworks Reworking & Design Middle Entire Home Renovation Outlines the High Qualities of a Kitchen Reworking Contractor
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Dreamworks Reworking & Design Middle Entire Home Renovation Outlines the High Qualities of a Kitchen Reworking Contractor

Dreamworks Reworking & Design Middle Entire Home Renovation Outlines the High Qualities of a Kitchen Reworking Contractor

Dreamworks Reworking & Design Middle Entire Home Renovation is a top-rated kitchen transforming firm. In a current replace, the company outlined the highest qualities of a kitchen transforming contractor.

Orange, CA – In an internet site publish, the Dreamworks Reworking & Design Middle Entire Home Renovation outlines the highest qualities of a kitchen transforming contractor.

The specialists say Kitchen transforming is a major challenge in any residence renovation; therefore a really perfect Orange transform contractor ought to have the required expertise. The corporate ought to have been in enterprise for a very long time and have a educated workers with

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The newest traits in house renovations, from a neighborhood basic contractor
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The newest traits in house renovations, from a neighborhood basic contractor

REALTOR® Nick FitzGibbon sits down with the Dean Honest of Honest Slope Development to search out out what purchasers have been asking recently—and why

What are the most recent traits in house renovations? What can we count on to see rising in reputation within the new 12 months and past?

REALTOR® Nick FitzGibbon sat down with Dean Honest, a proficient Basic Contractor who has labored in building for a few years. Not too long ago, he took over his father Tom’s enterprise, Tom Honest Development, which is now referred to as Honest Slope Development.

The pair mentioned the preferred requests

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Thanksgiving Traditions that don’t have anything to do with Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving Traditions that don’t have anything to do with Thanksgiving

America is filled with distinctive traditions, some may even say bizarre and Thanksgiving is not any exception. Right here in America we delight ourselves on individuality and are definitely inventive. I imply heck, Thanksgiving itself is 100% Made within the USA!

Over time we have modified nearly the whole lot concerning the vacation and it is virtually unrecognizable to what it appears like in its authentic type. Behold a bunch of traditions we affiliate with Thanksgiving at this time that has just about nothing to do with the vacation’s authentic function.

Bizarre. Odds. and Issues that make you go Hmmmmm…..

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