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Big moral decisions confronted those living in York and Lancaster counties in the Civil War era.

May 25 marked the second anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. June 18 will mark the two-year anniversary of the completion of a mural — recognizing Floyd and the Black Lives Matter Movement — that was spray painted on the back of a wood fence facing a bustling Lawrence roadway.

The new proposal would allow states to conduct a broader, more flexible review before making a permitting decision.

Through a week spent visiting sacred sites on campus and in Atlanta, participants in the Welcoming Interfaith and Spiritual Exploration program made friends who stayed close throughout the academic year. Registration for the next cohort is now open.

Why have Hellam and Lower Windsor townships been challenged by many land-use and environmental issues that demanded citizen mobilization over the years?

Misi-ziibi means “great river” in the Anishinaabe language. For the Native peoples of upper Minnesota, misi-ziibi referred to the long, 1,300-mile stretch flowing south of the Crow Wing River, past present-day St. Louis and into the Gulf of Mexico. But the name was not the only thing taken from the Anishinaabe, argues Nathan Stanfield, who is set to receive his master's degree in architecture this spring.

Replacing invasive plants with native ones is the focus of the Topeka Riverbank Restoration Project, which will have its first public event Saturday.

This weekend features events for couples as well as opportunities for individual enrichment, musical entertainment, artistic insights, alien invasions, bird-wat

On Nov. 16, Randolph College conducted a ceremony highlighting a significant part of local and national history: acknowledging that the land the college sits on historically belonged to the Monacan

It is the first college in the area to do so, according to those who led the effort to put together the ceremony and related history project.