A historic pool, a small-town courthouse and a church community building are among Georgia landmarks facing imminent threats. The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation on Wednesday listed those properties and seven others on its “Places in Peril” list.
Coastal communities will need massive amounts of mud and dirt to protect their shorelines from rising seas. One federal agency has it, but most is disposed of instead of reused.
A nonprofit has identified 2,000 works by women artists that had been stashed in Italy's public museums and damp churches. It's also supported restoration of 70 works from the 16th to 20th centuries.