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- Pet sitting in the neighbourhood · Carbon ·
When you go on holiday or fall ill, someone needs to look after the cat, dog or rabbit. Neighbours are ideal: short distances and a familiar face for the animal. It's best to meet beforehand for a quick visit. Are you l…
- Shopping help for older neighbours · Carbon ·
For some older people the trip to the supermarket is hard work, especially when it's icy or very hot. If you're going shopping anyway, it's often easy to pick something up for someone else. A note in the hallway or a qu…
- Making music in Carbon County, Pennsylvania · Carbon ·
Guitar, drums, singing or beats on your laptop: music brings people together. Many towns have rehearsal rooms, music schools or open-mic nights where you can try things out. And bands are often looking for exactly the i…
- Finding an apprenticeship in Carbon County, Pennsylvania · Carbon ·
Looking for an apprenticeship can feel huge at first. A good start: think about what you enjoy and ask local businesses directly about a work placement. Many companies welcome speculative applications even when nothing …
- Weekend tips for Carbon County, Pennsylvania · Carbon ·
The weekend is coming and the question is the same as always: what shall we do? Got an idea for a day trip, a concert or simply a lovely afternoon in Carbon County, Pennsylvania? Drop your tips in the comments!
- The best walk in Carbon County, Pennsylvania · Carbon ·
A good walk clears the head and shows your home from a new angle. Which route do you love most in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, and roughly how long does it take? Share your favourite loop with us!
- Volunteering: where do you lend a hand? · Carbon ·
Lots of things in town only work because people give their time for free. Where do you volunteer in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, and where could more helping hands be useful? Tell us about it and inspire others to join …
- Carbon County, Pennsylvania: History · Carbon ·
=== Moravian settlement === In 1745, the first colonial settlement in Carbon County was established by a Moravian mission in Gnadenhutten, in present-day Lehighton. By 1752, increased hostility between colonialists and …
- Carbon County, Pennsylvania · Carbon ·
Carbon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,749. The county is part of the Northeast region of the commonwealth. The county borders Lehigh and Northampton …
- Saint George – Antigua's newest parish, created in 1725 · Saint George ·
Saint George is Antigua's newest parish: it split from Saint Peter in 1725. Yet its shores tell a much older story. Along Winthorpe's Bay, people of the Archaic Age left scatters of flint flakes and shell deposits, the …
- Saint John – Home of St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda · Saint John ·
Saint John, on the northwestern side of Antigua, is centred on the city of St. John's, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda and seat of the parish's Anglican church. Facing the Caribbean Sea and framed by some of the isla…
- Saint Mary – Jolly Beach, one of Antigua's earliest settlements · Saint Mary ·
Saint Mary is home to the Jolly Beach site, the best-known intact Archaic habitation site in Antigua and Barbuda. Radiocarbon dates show people lived here between about 1775 and 1589 BC – some 3,500 to 4,000 years ago. …
- Barbuda – First settled around 3000 BC by Archaic Age people · Barbuda ·
People first came to Barbuda around 2900–3000 BC. These Archaic Age settlers arrived by canoe and lived as hunter-gatherers; scholars still debate whether they came from South America, the Greater Antilles or the Yucatá…
- Redonda – Sighted by Columbus in 1493, later a guano-mining island · Redonda ·
In 1493, on his second voyage, Christopher Columbus and his crew became the first known Europeans to see Redonda. He named it Santa María la Redonda – "Saint Mary the Round" – after its shape, but never landed. For cent…
- Dibër County – Land of the Kastrioti and Skanderbeg · Qark Dibra ·
In the Middle Ages, Dibër was part of the Principality of Kastrioti, ruled by Gjon Kastrioti. After his death in 1437 the eastern region came under Ottoman rule, but his son Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg went on to reclai…
- Kukës County – Mountain land at Albania's northeastern crossroads · Qark Kukës ·
Kukës County lies in the mountainous northeast of Albania, with the town of Kukës as its capital. It borders Montenegro, Kosovo and North Macedonia, as well as the Albanian counties of Dibër, Lezhë and Shkodër – a locat…
- Korçë County – Albania's largest county on the southeastern border · Qark Korça ·
Korçë County, in southeastern Albania, is the largest of the country's twelve counties by area, covering more than 3,700 square kilometres and home to over 173,000 people. It borders North Macedonia and Greece, and its …
- Vlorë County – Ancient Aulon, where Albanian independence was declared in 1912 · Qark Vlora ·
Vlorë holds a central place in Albanian history: it was here that Albania's independence was proclaimed on 28 November 1912. The city's roots go back to antiquity, when it was known as Aulon and mentioned by Ptolemy amo…
- Shkodër County – Land of the Illyrian Ardiaei and Labeates · Qark Shkodra ·
During the Bronze Age, the area of today's Shkodër County was home to Illyrian tribes such as the Ardiaei and the Labeates. In the second century BC, Illyria was annexed by Rome, and the region became part of the Roman …
- Fier County – Home of ancient Apollonia on the Adriatic · Qark Fier ·
Fier County in southwestern Albania is home to the ruins of Apollonia, one of the most important ancient cities on the Adriatic coast, founded by Greek colonists. Over the centuries the fertile plains between the mounta…
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