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City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” Theatre for Young American, opens 2 p.m. Nov. 26; runs through Dec. 23, City Stage ($12). tya.org . Rapper Kodak Black will come to the T-Mobile Center on ...
Walnut Creek: Broadway Plaza's Annual Holiday Parade of Lights, Retailer Open House & Tree Lighting; Weed: Olde Fashioned Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony; Westwood: Christmas in the Mountains Light Parade; White Pines: White Pines Parade of Lights; Whittier: Uptown Christmas Parade; Wilmington: Heart of the Harbor Holiday Parade
This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
The story of this story. Bill Vaughan’s “A Story of Christmas” is believed to have first appeared in The Kansas City Star on Christmas Day 1960.It has since become one of the most cherished ...
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Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized and in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. McPherson County , which included the land for the future Lindsborg, was established in 1867. Lindsborg was settled in the spring of 1869 by a group of immigrants from the Värmland province of Sweden led by Pastor Olof Olsson .