Do you know any amazing women? March is the time to celebrate them – and many others you may not have heard of. Since 1987, ...

American Legion Post 126 in Alton sponsored a drum-and-bugle corps that performed at fairs and parades.

On March 20, 1995, in Tokyo, packages containing the deadly chemical sarin were opened on five separate subway trains in a ...

On March 20, 1995, 12 people were killed, and more than 5,000 made ill in a nerve-gas attack on the Tokyo subway system. A ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel about slavery, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” was published in book form after being serialized in the abolitionist newspaper The National Era.

The first Black child born in America, William Tucker, was probably born on this date in Jamestown, Va. However, some ...

2024; Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar announces he is stepping down. On the same day, Elton John and lyricist Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize at the White House. Also, ...

First Congregational Church’s adult Vestry Choir and Jubilate Bell Choir will present their annual spring concert on Sunday, ...

How has Florida’s land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and what remains only in memory? In Tracing Florida Journeys, Leslie Poole delves into the stories ...

Born in Harlem, NY, in 1924, James Baldwin had a calling from a young age to be a writer and activist during the Civil Rights ...

It 39;s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done. - Harriet ...