From the Mayflower to the Midwest: The Illinois connection to Thanksgiving’s history
Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...
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Rock 102’s Mayflower Marathon breaks all time record donations
Wednesday morning concluded Rock 102's 31st annual Mayflower Marathon, raising a record-breaking total of $236,049.81 for ...
Mayflower Marathon continues to fight food insecurity
Tuesday is day two of the annual Mayflower Marathon food drive, that benefits Springfield`s Open Pantry and although it was a ...
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Rock 102’s Mayflower Marathon underway
Rock 102's 31st annual Mayflower Marathon is underway, collecting much-needed food and funds for Open Pantry Community ...
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How a Girl Named Remember, Age 5, and Her Fellow Pilgrims Endured the Crossing of the North Atlantic To Reach America
As Americans gather for Thanksgiving, they celebrate the legacy of the Pilgrims’ success. Lost in the holiday’s mythology are ...
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First graders: What would you have taken on the Mayflower?
Mrs. Greenwalt’s first graders contemplate what they items they would have taken on the Mayflower. If I were going on the Mayflower, the 3 things that I would bring are my dog, food, and a bed.
Rock 102’s Mayflower Marathon marks record-setting year
The 31st annual Rock 102 Mayflower Marathon has come to an end and a final surge of donations came pouring in morning to help ...
Hemp And Thanksgiving: From The Mayflower To Independence, The Crop That Helped Build A Nation
When the Mayflower set sail in 1620, it relied on hemp, a plant that now holds the potential for a U.S.-based industrial ...
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Mayflower Mill Elementary School students see glimpse of college life at Purdue
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Mayflower Mill Elementary School students are going to college early. Every Thursday after school, ...
Commentary: Let’s be thankful despite our differences
It is worth remembering the original story of the Pilgrims’ embarkation on the Mayflower as recorded in Gov. William Bradford ...
Former Mayflower restaurant transforming into Chipotle as Tex-Mex signage goes up downtown
The new Chipotle Mexican Grill location headed to Athens has started to put up signage on the doors of the former Mayflower ...
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28th Mayflower Marathon raising Thanksgiving donations across the region
The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore and Virginia Peninsula Foodbank kicked off their 28th Mayflower ...