Also in 1911, a machine made by Vulcan Steam Shovel of Ohio joined the fleet of Western Massachusetts Construction near Goose Pond in Lee/Tyringham. It could move 500 yards of soil a day. In 1912, ...

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The Carversville Inn has undergone significant renovations as its owners prepare to reopen with a new restaurant and boutique ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. See how those policies affected everyday Americans in ...

Lily Dale's emergence as a Spiritualist center in 1879 was shaped by a convergence of religious and social movements in 19th-century New York. The region, known as the 'Burned-Over District ...

A global design and engineering giant has signed a deal to acquire Page, which has a major presence in Austin.

A widowed matchmaker sets about finding a new wife for a grain merchant whose spouse has died. However, she has secretly fallen in love with the man herself, and hatches an elaborate plan to marry him ...

Classical meets contemporary this weekend with Bakersfield City Ballet's "Ethereal Visions." The company's spring performance at the Fox Theater on Saturday will present an iconic scene from the 19th ...

The first documented circular-saw patent in an English-speaking country was granted in 1777, two years before Babbitt's birth ...