News

The Downtown Connectivity Improvements Project, now branded as the "Downtown Loop," continues to make strides in Richland.
Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in ...
Historic Houses of the Potomac PathHistoric Houses of the Potomac Path Some of the homes described no longer exisit, torn down before people realized their value.
A K-9 is back on the job at Washington Dulles International Airport after authorities say a traveler found with more than 100 pounds of prohibited items kicked the dog hard enough to send him airborne ...
Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...
When the weight of the free world got heavy, many U.S. presidents turned to a familiar cure: a rod, a reel, and a few quiet ...
A statue of George Washington has stood on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh since 1857. It’s been four decades since it was last refurbished Kaitlin McKeown The News ...
What says “historical tour” quite like The Mount Vernon Estate? George and Martha Washington’s expansive home and favorite ...
The Friends of Washington Crossing Park is to receive $20,000 to enhance its 2025 and 2026 reenactments of Gen. George Washington crossing the Delaware River, including expanded living history ...
The South Package includes: Potomac River Bridge – A new two track rail crossing over the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the Potomac River.
Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the cellar of the historic Northern Virginia home.
Dozens of pre-Revolutionary War bottles of fruit preserves have been uncovered at Mount Vernon, the home of first president George Washington.