This week, Aaron and Scott remember Abraham Lincoln's beard and the inventor of the yellow light at intersections.

Bourne is holding a weekend of celebrations to mark the bicentenary of the birth of fashion designer Charles Frederick Worth. Worth was born in the town on 13 October 1825 and went on to revolutionise ...

"It's a little warm and a little hot, but we get used to it," said Jay Healy, a staff sergeant who will march in the parade, of his costume – a black and white tricorn hat and red and blue wool jacket ...

HARTFORD — Frederick Douglass, the great American intellectual, activist, and abolitionist of the 19th century, had a clairvoyance about the power of images. He sat for more than 160 photo portraits, ...