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The two wealthy Canadians built a reputation as benefactors in their small community but they were at the centre of a long-running conflict with an American neighbour, who now stands accused of murder
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On this Caribbean isle, St. Patrick’s Day is a unique blend of heritages Rebecca Toy © Photograph by Valbaun Galloway, Montserrat Tourism Division Montserrat Traditional Dancers, The Emerald Orioles, dance to the sounds of African and Irish drums and fife during a St. Patricks Day Parade in 2018. Masqueraders are popular performers during all Montserrat cultural events. There is green everywhere. But the steel drums and masked dancers, the goat water stew, and the active volcano all serve as a reminder that this is not the typical St. Patrick’s Day. Just south of Anti...
Sixteen notable writers have created a combined list of places that they believe helped shape and define America, from coastal Oregon and Solvang, California, to Ellis Island and New Hampshire’s Black Heritage Trail. The resulting collection of mini-essays, including contributions from memoirist Cheryl Strayed, novelist Jodi Picoult, humorist David Sedaris and activist Gloria Steinem, was organized by Frommer’s, the travel guidebook company. The collection can be read for free online. The compilation is designed to be food for thought rather than an invitation to hit the road. With COVID...