Cambridge, Md. – In Dorchester County, tribal, municipal, local and state leaders gathered for the unveiling of a new historic marker for the City of Cambridge on Tuesday. On the steps outside the Dorchester County Visitor Center, members of the Nause-Waiwash Band…
Remember the OceanGate Titan submersible implosion back in June 2023? When the submersible went missing after descending 13,000 feet to visit the RMS Titanic, it seemed like the entire country held its breath as we watched its oxygen supply dwindle. We all…
Tom Watson tells the story of the international campaign that brought Joan of Arc to Winchester Cathedral over a century ago – and placed her memorial opposite the bishop linked to her trial. Among the monuments of Winchester Cathedral, one figure…
According to the National Weather Service, southwest winds will remain light at about 5 mph this afternoon, with no rain expected. Skies stay clear Sunday night as temperatures fall to around 42. Monday brings another sunny day and the warmest reading of…
Medfield's roots stretch back to 1649, when 13 pioneers moved westward from Dedham to settle the land. The town was officially incorporated on June 2, 1651, as the 43rd town established in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, according to the Medfield Historical Society. That colonial founding…
A new WalletHub analysis of more than 1,300 US cities with 25,000 to 100,000 residents ranks Lexington, Massachusetts, as the nation's top small city to call home. Researchers crunched 45 measures of... Massachusetts Claims America's Best Small City If you like your cities on…
You don't need to be a historian to remember the year 1066, most famous for the Battle of Hastings fought 960 years ago on October 14. 1066 was actually a very violent year, even by Medieval standards. It saw three vicious close quarter battles.
Boston plans a Wampanoag-led monument at Scarboro Hill in Franklin Park, telling the story of Moshup and needing about $2 million to build. Boston is preparing to build its first permanent monument dedicated to an Indigenous community, a Wampanoag-led gathering space…
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield's historical narrative traces back to the early 1800s, intricately weaving a collection of significant events that span two centuries. Here's an exploration of intriguing headlines and stories from this week, but with a twist – they're from a century…
Leaf peepers in northern New England are getting an early payoff this year. Peak fall color has already arrived across parts of New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, with foliage watchers describing the 2026 season as one of the most vivid in…
The town's story and the places that keep it.