(Photo: Brad Doherty/The Brownsville Herald) Just another day at the office turned out to be an epic unveiling of the past for the city of Brownsville, TX this week. Brownsville Chamber of Commerce President Maria Hall was getting a jump on spring cleaning at her office and found...
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One Man's Trash Can Be Another's Future Treasure
(Photo: Debbie Goard) There may come a day 100 years from now when someone in your town will be over the moon about looking through that newspaper you just recycled or to hold your coffee cup from that popular coffee chain back in the day called Starbucks. Time capsules...
Heritage Time Capsule Cornerstone of New Public Safety Building
(Photo: Chelsea Henderson, The News) A Southeastern Texas town celebrated the opening of their new public safety building this month by inviting over 400 grade school kids to fill a time capsule with news clippings of the town's best moments. In Nederland, Langham Elementary School students were treated to a tour of the...
Start a New Holiday Tradition with Time Capsules
Holiday shopping for a relative or a friend who seems to already have everything is tough this time of year. You can almost hear the clock ticking down as you race through the mall or comb the internet looking for the perfect gift. Usually though, the simplest gifts turn...
Slippery Rock University Celebrates 125 Years With Heritage Time Capsule
Photo: Rebecca Dietrich. Slippery Rock University President Cheryl J. Norton prepares commemorative time capsule. Slippery Rock University celebrated its 125th anniversary by preparing a time capsule for opening in 2039. According to SRU newspaper website OnlineRocket.com, SRU President, Cheryl Norton says they had a good time preparing for the December 4th...
