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Mention Savannah, Ga., and most people think of a sleepy, slow-mo city of old mansions, stately trees draped with Spanish moss, horse-drawn carriages — and a disconcerting slave trade past. There is all that — but more.

/PRNewswire/ -- Costco workers in Norfolk, Va., voted overwhelmingly yesterday to join Teamsters Local 822, marking the unions first organizing victory at the...

Former colleagues of pathologist Dick van Velzen, who would become embroiled in a massive organ-hoarding scandal in the U.K., are speaking publicly 25 years later about his time at the IWK children's hospital in Halifax and their decision to seek his dismissal.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Two new people were appointed to serve in city government under Terre Haute Mayor-elect Brandon Sakbun.

Putting smiles on the faces of disadvantaged or disabled people was at the heart of this years EDP Carols for Christmas concert in Norwich.

During the next calendar year, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, far and away the most visited of the nation’s “crown jewels,” will celebrate its 90th birthday.

The City of Richmond responded to the recent approval of a street name titled Rose Pedal Alley as an intentional play on words and not a misspelling.

New Wrexham Lager chief executive James Wright tells Food Manufacture about the brand’s plans to use the city’s new found fame as a launchpad for expansion in the UK and around the world.

The ordinance, which the city council unanimously approved at its Monday night meeting, dictates that the alley located in the block bounded by Stuart and Kensington Ave., and N. Nansemond and Roseneath Road, will be named: “Rose Pedal Alley.”

While Frederick Banting and John J.R. Macleod received separate nominations for the Nobel Prize the following year, it was the influential August Krogh who nominated the two together