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Almost 1 in 10 Americans claim Irish heritage, according to the Census Bureau. But even the non-Irish celebrate Saint Patrick's Day.

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Passenger rail service has been restored to Fall River and New Bedford for the first time in nearly 67 years. South Coast ...

The Sterling Mine, the last operating mine in New Jersey, suspended large-scale commercial mining operations in 1986. Since ...

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