Watford Observer local history columnist Lesley Dunlop looks back at the links between Corran School in Watford and the ...

The East African country Eritrea has been named a ‘mini Italy’, and with their close links within history, it’s no surprise. In 1890, Eritrea became an Italian colony and was the main base for the ...

In this San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway Co. map, we see Harris County with Harrisburg situated southeast of Houston, circa 1890. Juneteenth. It's the date when Union Gen. Gordon Granger ...

While it is undoubtedly important to the US, this part of the Atlantic Ocean washes against other countries, too. So, can the president really rename it?

The Gulf of Mexico has always been more than just a body of water for those of us living along its shores. It's a lifeline ...

The results of University of Chicago's neighborhood map project show Beverly taking up a larger portion of the Far South Side ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has warned it is “shockingly easy” for Bristol teenagers to buy knives online. Online ...

Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

A wiseman next door in Tanzania, retired President Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, advised that if a government wants to expel a tribe, they should let them go with their land.

What do you know about our nation’s 30th president? Pay a visit to Plymouth Notch, Vermont, home to one of the best-preserved ...

Perpetua Resources, the mining company planning to dig in the mountains outside McCall, promises to clean up the site — including the damage done by decades of previous mining.

Golden Gate Villa was built for Gold Rush-era mining entrepreneur Frank McLaughlin, and the "door to nowhere" above Front ...