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With the traditionalists satisfied, Hauke becomes the new Deichgraf. However, the people soon start talking about his white horse, which they believe is a resurrected skeleton that used to be visible on a small island, but is now gone. Meanwhile Hauke begins to implement the changes to the form of the dykes that he has envisaged since childhood.
The village supported the surrounding agricultural community, but declined in importance in the mid-19th century, when the village New Preston became more important for the water power the drove its industries. [2] The historic district encompasses about 210 acres (85 ha) around the junction of New Preston Road with Gunn Hill Road and Findlay Road.
New Preston is a rural village and census-designated place (CDP) in the northwestern corner of the town of Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.As of the 2010 census, the population of the New Preston CDP was 1,182, [1] out of 3,578 in the entire town of Washington.
Hauke, pronounced, is a fairly common Frisian masculine given name. According to onomatologist Rienk de Haan, this name developed from a reduced form of Germanic names starting with either Habuk - (meaning "hawk") or with Hug - (meaning "brain").
Michelle Provost, the former general manager at Burke's Red Horse restaurant in Rumson, claimed in the suit she was sexually harassed by a sous chef and one of the eatery's investors.
Hermès opened its first restaurant concept, The Blue Horse, at South Coast Plaza on Thursday. For one night. To celebrate its new, larger store at the Costa Mesa, Calif., shopping center, the ...
The unions of these run-aways earned Stiles Tavern the celebrated reputation as the “Gretna Green of New England.” When the temperance movement arose in the mid-1830s, Captain Stiles disposed of his liquor, transforming his tavern into a temperance house. After Captain Stiles, several innkeepers owned and managed the inn over the years.
A diving team in North Carolina recently discovered the remains of a woman who went missing more than a year ago, authorities said. The woman, 33-year-old mother Dana Leigh Mustian, disappeared in ...