Step back in time at this magnificent 111-year-old mansion on East Avenue in Rochester. Price This 1,548 square foot home at 935 East Ave. is listed for $2,700,000, according to the real estate listing. Location The mansion sits on a 3.5-acre lot at the corner of East Avenue and Barrington Street, adjacent to Rochester’s popular […]
Lennie Omalza | Specially for the Courier Journal Mansion Row in New Albany, Indiana is home to many unique historic homes, including a Queen Anne Victorian home with a brick red, mustard yellow, and forest green exterior. Its hipped roof, metal finials and cantilevered brick chimneys are still impressive today, but were considered especially stunning […]
After two years of construction and a significant financial investment on the part of the city, the North Fire Station is still on schedule and is scheduled to celebrate its opening in late autumn. The $17 million project includes a complete renovation of the nearly century-old landmark building at 300 N. County Road. Work began […]
Travel safety tips for traveling abroad with a smartphone With these tips, you can rest assured if your smartphone is lost or stolen while traveling. problem solved Summer is over and children are going back to school, which means fewer travel options for many families. And while week-long trips aren’t possible, there are still places […]
See the interior of the Iowa house in the iconic painting “American Gothic” A house in Eldon, a small town in Iowa, inspired Grant Wood to create his painting “American Gothic,” one of the most famous works of art in American history. From overlooked roadside attractions to unusual museums and unknown natural wonders, Local Hidden […]
HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. (WCJB) – Two men in High Springs are renovating a century-old building to revive a historic soda shop, a major step in beautifying downtown. The original soda shop was part of historic downtown High Springs in the early 1900s. The owners say they even revived one of the original shop’s soda fountains. […]
STUART — The historic Stuart Feed Store building downtown, which houses the Stuart Heritage Museum, could remain in its place for at least another 20 years. In the primary election that ended Tuesday, voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum allowing the city to enter into a long-term lease with the museum. The city owns the buildings […]
If we turn the calendar back to the 1890s, there will be a classic baseball game hosted by the National Park Service (NPS) in Lackawaxen on Saturday, August 24th at noon. The game will be played on the baseball field at Veterans’ Memorial Park across from the fire station. The Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational […]
Lennie Omalza | Specially for the Courier Journal In the 1790s, Jeremiah Tarleton helped found St. Francis Catholic Church—the first Catholic church west of the Alleghenies—in Georgetown, Kentucky. He also owned a nearby log cabin called Tarleton’s Tavern. During an attempt to add a second story to the tavern in 1890, the walls of the […]
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 […]
