According to the legend of the Higley copper, a Connecticut doctor with a powerful thirst and a copper mine minted the colony’s...
During the depths of the Great Depression, a 17-year-old boy from Warren, R.I., enlisted in the Civilian Conservation Corps. He did it...
For four centuries, the West Indies have made an outsized impact on New England. In 2018, West Indian stars and a West...
Frances Splettscher was the first of the Waterbury radium girls to die. In 1921 at the age of 17, she had gone...
In the years before World War I, New England’s iconic triple decker brought thousands of immigrants into the middle class. Triple deckers...
Two hundred years after Ben Franklin started writing for his brother’s newspaper, a Ben Franklin statue followed the route he took when...