In the 19th century, the forced bondage and inhumane treatment of Black Americans fiercely divided the United States, North ...

Just weeks before Charleston fell 160 years ago today, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery. And now, in the very city that had championed the cause of bondage, formerly ...

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When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for Frederick Douglass on Saturday, it felt personal.

Morris Elementary School has been recognized for its outstanding literacy program, earning this year’s Exemplary Reading ...

Orange Park's Don Hillhouse, a "serious amateur" history researcher, scoured the National Archives for records of Union ...

Do you hike in the mountains, swim in the ocean, watch the sunset or listen to birds? Do you wish the outdoors were easier to access where you live? By Natalie Proulx What is it like to report ...

How gas prices have changed in Pittsfield in the last week ...

How gas prices have changed in Boston in the last week ...