Thanks to both those things, the town was taking a heavy pounding.

However, immediately on his arrival, the town took new life.

The national press continued to report that the town had taken the law into its own hands.

The town took him to court when he didn't remove it.

The town probably takes its name from the small river which passes through it.

The town took its name from being "In the middle".

The town takes its name from the country of Italy.

The river from which the town takes its name was known thus in 1778.

In the 14th century, the town took a turn for the better.

The town of Portland later took its name from the bay.