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Shortly after the steam locomotive became practical for mass transportation, [6] the private Boston and Lowell Railroad was chartered in 1830. [7] The rail, which opened in 1835, [6] connected Boston to Lowell, [8] a major northerly mill town in northeast Massachusetts' Merrimack Valley, [9] via one of the oldest railroads in North America.
When the New York City Transit Authority was created in July 1953, the fare was raised to 15 cents (equivalent to $1.71 in 2023) and a token was issued. [102] In 1970 the fare was raised to 30 cents. [103] This token is 23mm in diameter with a Y cut out, and is known as the "Large Y Cutout".
Main article: Geography of Malta. Topographic map of Malta. Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean (in its eastern basin), some 80 km (50 mi) from southern Italy across the Malta Channel. Only the three largest islands— Malta (Maltese: Malta), Gozo (Għawdex), and Comino (Kemmuna)—are inhabited.
Posted Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 4:35 pm ET. BOSTON —State Senator Jason Lewis and State Representatives Paul Donato, Steve Ultrino, and Kate Lipper-Garabedian joined their colleagues in the ...
Associated Press, News Partner. Posted Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 3:03 pm PT. John David “JD” Souther, a prolific songwriter and musician who helped shape the country-rock sound that took root in ...
The evolution of the diner building. (Caren Lissner/Patch) HOBOKEN, NJ — Now that the former Malibu Diner in Hoboken — a beloved 24-hour staple near the city's northern border — is being ...
The domestic cat has a smaller skull and shorter bones than the European wildcat. [49] It averages about 46 cm (18 in) in head-to-body length and 23–25 cm (9.1–9.8 in) in height, with about 30 cm (12 in) long tails. Males are larger than females. [50] Adult domestic cats typically weigh 4–5 kg (8.8–11.0 lb).
Hindi, with the largest number of speakers, is the official language of the government. [372][373] English is used extensively in business and administration and has the status of a "subsidiary official language"; [6] it is important in education, especially as a medium of higher education.