by Town Historian Al Dumas
On Monday, July 1st, 1963, the United States Post Office officially introduced the Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP) code. The goal was that the new ZIP code system would result in more […]
Updated on June 11th by Town Historian Al Dumas
Juneteenth is coming up on Wednesday, June 19th. Wondering why we celebrate Juneteenth on this date? I’ll share the history behind this important holiday…But first, I wanted […]
by Town of Thompson Historian Al Dumas
As Memorial Day approaches, I’d like to honor a brave local member of the United States Navy who gave his life in the line of duty. You may recognize […]
On July 24th, 2022, history buffs gathered for a presentation given by Gordon MacAdam. Gordon updated attendees on the final stages of two exciting history projects: the Town of Thompson One Room Schoolhouse Project and […]
