There, in December 1944, nearly 10,000 Canadian troops advanced to push Nazi forces out of northern Italy. His research suggested a platoon had fought in the field, dodging bullets and bombs, ...

Pleasantville lives up to its cheerful name for retirees seeking shore-adjacent affordability. This Atlantic County gem puts beach living within Social Security reach. Location near Atlantic City ...

After four years of retirement, the Mahsud is set to return to the river this November, and the workers' enthusiasm for its revival shows no sign of fading. The paddle steamer now stands beautifully ...

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Monty — A French name meaning "mountain," Monty would be perfect for your little adventurer. Flint — Meaning “hard, grey stone” or “stream,” Flint is associated with strength, resilience and a ...

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Deborah Sampson covered her chest with a tight piece of cloth, adopted a man's name and enlisted in the Continental Army's ...

Family, colleagues and admirers of former Greenville Councilwoman Inez Fridley gathered recently to dedicate a park in her name next to the greenway she championed and to remember a nature ...

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Hyperborea is a mythical land that appears several times in Greek mythology. But was it a real place? And if so, where was it ...

It was a mild autumn day along the Missouri River. Chris and Angie Long — the two people who, more than any others, are on a ...

The Eastern hellbender ( Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis) isn’t nearly as fearsome as its name implies. They’re actually somewhat cute, if you can get past the salamander’s slimy, mucousy skin that’s ...