The Erie Canal was completed 200 years ago, but you won’t need a time machine to witness the events that led up to the ...

The idled grain terminal at the Ports of Indiana Burns Harbor is being put back in business. Louis Dreyfus Co., considered ...

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South Street Seaport Museum's monthly Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music program continues on the first Sunday of every month.

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Salem hosted its second annual Juneteenth Jam Festival Thursday at Charlotte Forten Park to celebrate the federal holiday.

Juneteenth is celebrated across the United States each year on June 19, thought it hasn’t always received the recognition it ...

A date that speaks of freedom delayed. On that day, Union Army General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas and announced what should have already been a reality. The Emancipation Proclamation, ...

James Russell from the Custom House Maritime Museum asked me to put together a lecture on the life of Benjamin Franklin ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops ...