The Just History Project website, an initiative aimed at uncovering and documenting the often-overlooked histories of Black, Indigenous, and people of color in Kennebunk and the surrounding towns of Wells, Kennebunkport and Arundel, has been launched by the Brick Store Museum. The resulting Just History database can be found on the museum’s website at www.brickstoremuseum.org/justhistory. …
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Worlds Largest Genealogy Gathering Convenes, Connects Communities through Discovery and Innovation
The global family discovery event RootsTech is underway in Salt Lake City and online at RootsTech.org. It will run through March 8, 2025. “We’ve learned, as you have all learned, when we find out how we’re connected, we then treat each other differently.” Thousands of participants gather in Salt Lake City for RootsTech on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The …
Missing Girl who Vanished 26 Years Ago Miraculously Found Alive
Andrea Michelle Reyes, taken by her mother in October 1999, was located through social media and DNA confirmation after the cold case was reopened. Now 27, Andrea has been reunited with her father, thanks to advancements in forensic genetic genealogy. It was alleged her mother Rosa Tenorio, who did not have primary custody, abducted Andrea, …