From 1875 to 1933, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse keepers' main goal was to make sure that the beacon did not go out. It was ...

Sound Transit Board's unanimous decision may displace 43 businesses for new Tacoma Dome Link station, impacting local economy ...

Congress is considering repealing a law that allows noncitizens to vote in local elections in D.C. — which could in turn ...

For now, though, most of it is stored in underground steel tanks, primarily at Hanford, Washington, and Savannah River, South Carolina, key sites in U.S. nuclear weapons development. At Savannah River ...

George Washington commissioned the lighthouse, and it was established in 1797 as the 20th light station in the United States, according to the Seashore. The original light was a 45-foot-tall ...

Lighthouses, though primarily used for navigating rough waters by maritime boatfarers, have always struck me as the stuff that great lore and legends are made of. (Think of tales about the ghost of ...

It’s the iconic Portland Head Light commissioned by George Washington in 1791 to guide ships safely into busy Portland Harbor. It’s an important historical and cultural landmark." ...

A controversial report on the purpose, function, and effectiveness of Washington’s Fish and Wildlife Commission has revived angst among anglers and hunters over a perceived takeover of the polarized ...

Photo credit: Mark Stefko If lighthouses had a prom king, Portland Head Light would wear the crown. This photogenic stunner has been the poster child for Maine lighthouses since 1791. George ...

The DEI Commission authored the Land Use Statement adopted by the Council in 2023. And this year, the Commission partnered with Jason Moon, Louis Harris and me to host a community social at Tapped ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Point Wilson Lighthouse is lit once again with its original 1879 Fresnel lens. Out of commission for decades, the historic lens was relit on Oct. 29. “Relighting this historic optic is ...

Washington led 33-0 after the first quarter, 66-0 at halftime and 86-0 through three quarters. It's just the seventh shutout win for any IHSAA girls basketball team this century and first one to ...