Latest News for: 1920s

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Item of the Week: Surfcasting in Montauk, 1920s

The East Hampton Star 08 Oct 2026
By the 1920s, Montauk reported record numbers of people fishing for striped bass, which prompted the Long Island Rail Road to add the Fishermen’s Special train service in the 1930s, to accommodate the increasing popularity of sportfishing in Montauk.
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WNCC steps back into the 1920s for centennial-season romance

Scottsbluff StarHerald 06 Oct 2026
Love or money? WNCC heads back to 1922 with a romantic musical about two socialites whose practical marriage takes an unexpected turn ... .
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Quentin Walston: Teaching Jazz, Retro Future, and Reviving 1920s Stride

All About Jazz 05 Oct 2026
This week Quentin Walston, pianist, author, and jazz educator, joins Mike Jones for a conversation about a simple idea. people enjoy the music more when they understand what is going on inside it ....
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'Rough Cuts' satirizes censorship in 1920s film industry | Book Talk

Akron Beacon Journal 04 Oct 2026
Censorship and the perceived provincialism of the Midwest combine in “Rough Cuts,” a winning satire by journalist and producer Glenn R. Miller, in which two men meet in a slick standoff. It takes place around 1926-1928 ... Glenn R ... "The First Woman Judge ... 5.
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Historic 1525 Cloverdale Avenue: Classic 1920s Home with Timeless Character in West Highlands

Winston-Salem Journal 02 Oct 2026
1525 Cloverdale Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC - $410K - 3 bed - 2,172 sqft - This classic 1920s home stands tall in the BV-West Highlands neighborhood, exuding historic charm & comfort inside & out! All the details have been we... .
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Dr. Seuss designed his La Jolla home around a 1920s observation tower in 1950; 76 years later, it sold for $9 million

The Times of India 02 Oct 2026
Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, bought a La Jolla property in 1948, where a Spanish Revival observation tower dating to the 1920s already stood. Two years later, architect Thomas L ... In 1950, architect Thomas L ... .
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A landmark Fort Worth Stockyards restaurant open since the 1920s has closed

The News Tribune 01 Oct 2026
The longtime Stockyards eatery in Fort Worth has shut its doors, with staff released and ownership silent as costs squeeze restaurants ... .
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Dr Seuss wrote 42 of his 68 books in this California home built around a 1920s tower; the 1.5-acre property sold for $9 million

The Times of India 01 Oct 2026
For much of Dr Seuss’s career, a hillside home overlooking the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, California, served as both his residence and creative workplace ... He later commissioned architect Thomas L ... .
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The Belfry plans 1920s-themed night around film classic

Port Huron Times Herald 29 Sep 2026
A Halloween-season screening of the silent-film classic "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" will bring live music, costumes and a 1920s-inspired atmosphere to The Belfry in Carsonville.
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How a Black Grand Rapids dentist challenged Jim Crow laws in 1920s Michigan

Michigan Live 26 Sep 2026
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Dr. Emmet Bolden is recognized as one of the first Black dentists in Grand Rapids, establishing his practice in the early 1920s amid pervasive racial discrimination ....
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McLaren signs deal for £50m University of Greenwich plan to extend 1920s landmark

Building 25 Sep 2026
Plans were submitted in November 2024 by the University of Greenwich that will see a three-storey building attached to the side of the 1920s Devonport House, which neighbours the National Maritime Museum ... How the extension will look when completed ... .
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