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Zoom event features award-winning historian and New York Times best-selling author Ronald C. White.

How did a stuttering young boy come to be fluent in nine languages and even teach speech and rhetoric at Bowdoin College? How did a trained minister who had rarely left his native Maine find his way to the Gettysburg battlefield where he played a...

Henry David Thoreau's essay Walking explores how walking, or as he called it, sauntering is an authentic spiritual practice.

There's always something different or new to do in the San Gabriel Valley area.

There's always something different or new to do in the greater San Gabriel Valley area.

There's always something different or new to do in the greater San Gabriel Valley area.

A new biography of Joshua Chamberlain goes well beyond Little Round Top to explore the general's spectacular life.

Of note this fall: deep dives into storied American lineages, reckonings with racist forebears, reconsiderations of the Roman empire, and biographies of both prominent and obscure African Americans of the 19th century.

In an unprecedented follow-up, the upcoming Rhodes University graduation will see a substantial majority of women graduates. Of 1733 graduands, a staggering 1120 are women.Starting on Wednesday, 29 March 2023, at 09h30, six graduation ceremonies will

Marshall Slocum The comments and opinions of 367 Brewster residents have been making their way to town hall lately. Hopefully they’ll be heard and result in an improved design for the Millstone Road project.  That would be good news.  It’s a controversy that has garnered much attention.  The bad news is this debacle could happen again and again in Brewster and other Cape towns, unless we are diligent, and pay attention.  Why?  Because of a little known MassDOT program called Complete S...