The word "Connecticut" takes its namesake from the Mohegan word "Quinnehtukqut," which means "long tidal river" and references the Connecticut River – New England's longest, running through the state ...

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Part 404 of a series of further development in the early days that impacted Franklin County. Sources: Preston Booster, 1912; Southeastern Advocate, 1914; Life History of Hugh Stewart ...

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This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Fincastle Resolutions, in which leaders in the now-defunct Fincastle County ...

Dyce Head Lighthouse, standing sentinel at the entrance to Castine Harbor, has been guiding ships safely home since 1828. Today, it continues to serve as an active aid to navigation, while also ...

Southern New England will see the brunt of this quick-hitting system with Greater Boston expecting hefty accumulations.

A potent surge of Arctic air starts settling in Monday evening as a massive dip in the jet stream pulls in frigid air across ...

From the times of the last Ice Age, when sea levels rose and virtually plunged Aboriginal peoples into a state of complete ...

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