eNewspaper: It’s like the newspaper, only paperless. Get a copy of the newspaper delivered straight to your digital door with eNewspaper. Hanover evening sun Gettysburg Police and the National Park Service are seeking information on unknown individuals who vandalized several locations around Gettysburg and the battlefield with spray paint and etchings during the same week […]
As one of the original 13 colonies, New Jersey—and Central Jersey in particular—is steeped in American history. Fittingly, so are its homes, which feature original beams and fireplaces that are over 350 years old. And although you’ve probably driven past them mindlessly many times, you probably don’t know much about them. From a home that […]
Construction has begun on the property where the historic Van Dien Ruffgarten House stands in Paramus, but even after a change of ownership, the 19th-century home appears to be staying put. The brownstone house stands on a 9-acre lot on West Midland Avenue and is one of six remaining Jersey Dutch stone houses in the […]
Specially for the Herald-Mail | The Herald-Mail WILLIAMSPORT – Edward “Ed” Wenschhof has been named the new deputy superintendent of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (C&O Canal). Wenschhof previously served as director of visitor and resource protection for the C&O Canal. He has also served as deputy warden at Antietam National Battlefield, […]
What do we discover when we look closely? This question could be applied to almost anything, but it is particularly acute when thinking of familiar objects. One such is the fountain in Bradley Park, which stands quietly and coolly next to the green space, adding a calming visual element to the park that we are […]
The March of the Ducks at the Peabody Hotel The March of the Ducks is a time-honored ceremony in the lobby of the Peabody Hotel. Tom Bailey/The Commercial Appeal The Peabody was ranked the third best historic hotel by USA TODAY. The landmark has been part of the atmosphere of Downtown Memphis since 1925. It […]
SOUTH BEND – The south end of downtown has been bustling with activity lately due to projects aimed at bringing more residents, businesses and visitors downtown. Construction of 150 new apartments on the previously vacant lot on South Lafayette Boulevard between Monroe and South Streets is already underway. On the other side of Lafayette Boulevard, […]
Stratford Place on the corner of Darrow Road and Arndale in Stow is hard to miss. The building, with its Tudor-inspired architecture, looks like a small castle. The building, which opened in 1986, was built by Ed Barr, said George Albanna. Albanna purchased the building with his wife, Jihan, in January 2023 and has since […]
KENNEBUNK, Maine – The town is close to selling its vacant house at 15 Portland Road. During a two-minute special meeting Monday, the Kennebunk Select Board voted 6-0-1 to authorize Town Manager Heather Balser to negotiate a purchase agreement for the home with an interested buyer, Croan M. McCormick. The vote also gives Balser the […]
QUINCY – A large crowd, including U.S. Navy soldiers and veterans, elected officials and other area dignitaries, gathered in light rain and fog Friday morning for the dedication of the Quincy Navy Park in Squantum and the Lone Sailor statue. The statue, one of 19 worldwide, honors the men and women of the Navy past, […]
