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England's Defeat of the Spanish Armada: A Historic Victory In 1588, the mightiest fleet set sail from Spain. Its target was England. At stake was nothing less than Catholic control of Western Europe. Here's What You Need to Know: Spain remained a great power for decades to come, but in political and psychological terms, the Armada campaign was a great English victory. On Friday, July 29, 1588, a group of English gentlemen decided to play a friendly game of bowls after a hearty midday meal. They walked over to the Hoe, a grassy stretch of ground overlooking the harbor at Plymouth, one of Engl...

After seeing new case numbers of COVID-19 rising quickly over the past few weeks, Essex registered just seven new cases during the week of Jan. 28 -- Feb. 3.

Essex continues to experience hikes in newly-discovered cases of COVID-19, that trend now carrying through the last three weeks of the Vermont Department of Health’s town-by-town report compared to the

Essex saw its biggest hike in new COVID-19 cases in a week’s period since mid-November recently as there were 47 reported to the Vermont Department of Health for the week

Love cops? Hate cops? Read Wambaugh A 25-year-old police officer who has been serving on Philadelphia’s mean streets during this past year’s protests, rioting and looting, told me that the city was going to hell. I told the officer that we’ve been through this before. I recall the late 1960s and early 1970s when the country went through a similar tumultuous time. Cops then, like now, were under fire – figuratively and literally. There were the anti-Vietnam War demonstrations and urban riots, and we had violent groups like the Black Liberation Army, the Symbionese Liberation Army, the ...