Last month's devastating flooding in Louisiana is considered by experts as the worst natural disaster in the US since Hurricane Sandy struck four years ago. Brad Kieserman of the Red Cross says, "Thousands of people in Louisiana have lost everything they own and need our help." But one woman in...
Posts tagged: Heritage Time Capsules
Dana Point Set to Crack Open 50 Year Time Capsule
Residents near Dana Point, California are poised to crack open their 50 year old time capsule Monday, breaking through what could be one of the heaviest time capsule tombs around. Back on August 29, 1966, folks gathered on Doheny State Beach to dedicate the time capsule to the...
PokemonGo App Virtual Time Capsules for Towns
Whether fans of the wildly popular PokemonGo smartphone app realize it or not, they are clicking on mini time capsules of their towns with every "Pokestop" they visit. Using GPS powered by Google Maps, the virtual game highlights local historic places, artwork, places of worship and nearby hotspots...
Time Capsule Marriage Proposal
Usually, time capsules are filled with memories of the past, but last weekend, one man used a time capsule to propose marriage with hopes for a bright future with his long-time girlfriend. Troy Reddington of Ontario, Canada traveled to a spot on Eagle Lake, Ontario where he and...
Time Capsule Highlights New York Community's Love for Fort Drum
A time capsule to be opened in 2035 will soon be buried alongside a granite monument celebrating Fort Drum's 10th Mountain Division in Watertown, New York. The three counties surrounding the army base, and the city of Watertown are keeping their time capsule contents secret until the opening of...