Historic sites articles

  • What you need to know about the historic cicada emergence

    Across the Eastern U.S., trillions of flying, buzzing cicadas are struggling out of the ground and heading for the trees — part of the biggest congregation of the insects to emerge since 1803. This historic emergence is happening from the Gulf Coast to Virginia, and from Illinois to the Atlantic. It represents a loud racket

  • Google: Having News In Your Site Name Is Fine

    Here is a new SEO myth I have not heard before Someone said that using the word "news" in your site's name is bad for SEO and Google ranking. John Mueller from Google said it is not, it is fine to use "news" in your site name.This question came up deep inside a Google Webmaster Help thread where Mike Hardaker from Mountain Weekly News said he was told, "I can't have the word "news" in my site name?"John Mueller from Google replied, "From Search's point of view, it's fine to have "news" in the...

  • Michigan Central Station ticket site crashes

    Minutes before tickets were set to become available for Michigan Central Station's opening concert and tours, the website crashed.Tickets were slated to be available at noon Tuesday. However, the website quickly became overloaded and gave site visitors an error message.While troubleshooting is done, the website will be down, a rep for Michigan Central said. "We have temporarily paused ticket registration while we troubleshoot the website. Out if fairness for everyone trying to get tickets,...