By the time of World War II, the term “ Axis powers ” had come to refer to the military coalition of Germany, Italy and Japan. In that historical context, the word “axis,” from the perspective of ...

The first proposed Sound crossing was on the East End. The 18-mile bridge, put forward by U.S. Sen. Royal Copeland of New ...

From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...

Being from Vermont means going to your town bar on Blackout Wednesday with everyone who graduated from your high school in ...

Fancy a gander at Hozomeen Mountain, a dramatic double-summited peak in North Cascades National Park? You’ll be hard-pressed to get one in Washington, since the ...

Connecticut Sea Grant (CTSG), the Connecticut National Estuarine Research Reserve (CTNERR), and the Connecticut Institute for ...

"A winter storm will approach the Mid Atlantic and Northeast beginning Monday evening," the Weather Prediction Center said.

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The designated eating area transforms into a social hub where strangers compare their discoveries between bites, sometimes forming spontaneous friendships over shared collecting interests. For ...

An effort is underway to restore dozens of acres of salt marsh, which provides a critical habitat for thousands of native species.

In order to perform work in an underwater environment, it is important to monitor the situation by mapping. However, the use of sensors in the underwater environment is more limited than in ground ...

Tucked away in the rolling Litchfield Hills, where the Housatonic River carves a gentle path through western Connecticut, lies a town that seems lifted straight from a New England daydream – complete ...