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Genealogy Service Earns a Top 5-Star Rating from TopConsumerReviews.com – PR Web

Genealogy Service Earns a Top 5-Star Rating from TopConsumerReviews.com  PR Web

Overland Park, KS (PRWEB) September 16, 2019 — TopConsumerReviews.com once again gave their top rating to Ancestry, a market leader among sites …

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Terri Lynn Hollis, 11, was murdered on Thanksgiving Day 1972. California investigators didn’t give up on her case – USA TODAY

Terri Lynn Hollis, 11, was murdered on Thanksgiving Day 1972. California investigators didn’t give up on her case  USA TODAY

Investigators solved the killing of an 11-year-old girl in Southern California 47 years after her kidnapping through DNA evidence, authorities said.

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Discovering Local Genealogy at Manatee County Historical Records Library – SRQ Daily Sep 12, 2019 – SRQ Magazine

Discovering Local Genealogy at Manatee County Historical Records Library – SRQ Daily Sep 12, 2019  SRQ Magazine

If genealogical DNA testing kits like 23andMe and FamilyTreeDNA seem a bit too intrusive, a more local genealogy research workshop will be taking place next …

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California cold case solved through DNA, genealogy | National – La Crosse Tribune

California cold case solved through DNA, genealogy | National  La Crosse Tribune

LOS ANGELES (AP) — DNA and genetic genealogy led police to solve a cold case and identify a now-deceased man who kidnapped and killed an 11-year-old …

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California cold case solved through DNA, genealogy | National – Journal Times

California cold case solved through DNA, genealogy | National  Journal Times

LOS ANGELES (AP) — DNA and genetic genealogy led police to solve a cold case and identify a now-deceased man who kidnapped and killed an 11-year-old …

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Wilkes-Barre City man grows farm-size pumpkin – Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Wilkes-Barre City man grows farm-size pumpkin  Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

How much do you think it weighs?” Mike Hoover asked Thursday afternoon as his neighbor, a passerby and his little niece admired the largest pumpkin to come …

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Genealogy gathering set in Ripley – Progress Index

Genealogy gathering set in Ripley  Progress Index

Family ties is the topic of an upcoming event in Ripley. The Jackson County Historical Society is assisting with a Genealogy Gathering. It is scheduled from 9 …

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Wilkes University students enjoy trip to Peru – Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Wilkes University students enjoy trip to Peru  Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

For about 20 Wilkes University students a visit to Machu Picchu — “the lost city of the Incas” — and Rainbow Mountain were highlights of a recent trip to Peru.

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How you spent your summer – CNN

How you spent your summer  CNN

For Labor Day, CNN Opinion gave readers the wheel. You helped us say goodbye to summer by sharing your stories of travel, struggle, joy and how to cope with …