The cloistered nuns moved out of the Carmelite monastery on the edge of Highland Park in Cypress Hills just over three years ...

A radio documentary to be aired on Monday will delve into the fascinating emergence last year of a long-lost sister of Irish ...

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George Washington's Virginia estate recently completed a $40 million renovation and is celebrating America's 250th ...

The late Angela Valdivielso (née Conway), of Mount Carmel, New Ross, Wexford, was born on the May 31, 1950, and grew up in a small house in Fair Gate, with her nine siblings, Ang ...

EVERY place has a story waiting to be told. In the early 1970s, an island northwest of Panay captured the imagination of backpackers from around the world with its powdery white sand beaches.

Memorial Day in the United States is officially about mourning fallen service members. But it has come to signal the ...

Events for the beloved southern Illinois tradition get underway Monday, May 18 and continue through Memorial Day.

Once upon a time, not in the too far distant past, North County high school teams dominated the San Diego Section playoffs.

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Election Day Food Sale at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 401 East Main Street, Miners Mills section of Wilkes-Barre, beginning ...

American flags will once again mark the graves of veterans who served — from the Civil War to modern-day conflicts — as ...