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Quarters that once housed thousands of veterans were closed in the 1970s as the VA mission shifted toward medical care after World War II.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Construction on housing is expected to start in earnest next year on the campus of Vermont’s Goddard College, which closed in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Whiskey Pete’s, which along with its companion resorts at Primm drew in visitors with low prices and deals, closed in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Heathrow Express, which normally runs from Paddington to the airport every 15 minutes, is closed in both directions due to a fault with the signalling system, according to the service's website.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
But the effect was only due to a momentary lifting of the fog, and after a minute it closed in again.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
