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1 week ago

As the Scripps spelling bee turns 100, former champions reflect on its evolution

The first national spelling bee in 1925 featured nine participants, with Frank Neuhauser winning by spelling "gladiolus" and taking home $500 in gold pieces.
Arts
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Stanford Theatre celebrating 100th birthday in classic fashion

The Stanford Theatre will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a week of silent films, including the comedy that opened the theater on June 9, 1925.
Mission District
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

It's the summer of the motel. An epic guide to the best roadside havens in California

Motel culture in California celebrates its 100th anniversary, offering diverse accommodations for road trip travelers.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Nassau County Police Department marks 100th birthday with massive hometown parade: 'Proud of all of them'

"Thank you, thank you! Absolutely I'm grateful to them. Do you think this would be the safest place to live like it is without them?" - Rose Lule.
NYC LGBT
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | The stakes are higher for 2025 Radio City Rockettes auditions as the iconic dance troupe celebrates its 100th year: 'It takes a lot of grit'

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Rockettes with open auditions showcasing new talent through a humanizing and competitive process.
Fashion & style
fromWhoWhatWear
3 months ago

Fendi Is Proof That Nonna-Core Style Is The Glamorous Cousin to Understated Minimalism

Fendi's Fall-Winter 2025 collection celebrated its 100th anniversary, highlighting the brand's blend of heritage and modern luxury designs.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

London wedding venue used by Paul McCartney offers 100 couples to marry for 100 on centenary

This milestone is not just a reflection of the building's rich past, but also a celebration of the diverse couples who will be creating new memories here.
London music
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