New Carleton Island Villa owner expands restoration project

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🌕 Halloween at the Carleton Villa 🎃On nights like this, when the moon hangs full and bright above the St. Lawrence, the Carleton Villa seems to breathe again. The mist rolls in, the water whispers, and the great house remembers.Once, its halls were alive with laughter, music, and the warmth of gathering. Now, it stands in patient silence — a sentinel of time, waiting for its next chapter.For even in the stillness, there is a promise.A promise that what was once forgotten can rise again.That be

They Filled The Pool With Rocks—So He Became A Navy SEAL When Lockland, Ohio ordered integration in the 1950s, they filled the public pool with rocks to keep Black people out. William Goines taught himself to swim in a creek—and became America's first Black Navy SEAL in 1962. He passed away June 10, 2024, at 87. #WilliamGoines, #NavySEAL, #BlackHistory, #MasterChief, #SEALTeam2, #FirstBlackSEAL, #Vietnam, #CubaCrisis, #JFK, #1962, #Ohio, #Lockland, #MilitaryHeroes, #Integration, #CivilRights, #F

Residents express concerns over Carleton Island project