The decline and eventual abolition of slavery has been portrayed as the result of tireless activism and moral persuasion by early Quaker advocates like Benjamin Lay who considered slavery one of the ...

Mystic Seaport Museum is working to open an exhibition space to show its American Watercraft Collection of rare vessels in ...

More federal cuts are coming from Washington. The latest cuts will hurt cultural organizations. The Connecticut Humanities Council got at letter at midnight saying they will lose about $3 million in ...

Now it’s in the thousands,” said Paddy O’Pour with the Mystic Irish Parade Foundation. It will start at the seaport and end by Friar Tuck’s. The streets are expected to be packed.

He came to a stop in Mystic and was arrested by SCDTF agents. This arrest highlights the South Central Drug Task Force’s mission to combat the drug problem in Irwin County and bring fugitives to ...

Florida’s leaders are considering a far-reaching remedy to cut the soaring costs of owning a home: ditching property taxes. Killing property taxes would leave the state more reliant on its sales ...

The population has kept growing in many of Florida’s metropolitan areas, including Central Florida and South Florida — putting them in national Top Ten lists, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Crews continued battling a brush fire Wednesday that completely shut down access to the Florida Keys. Both US-1 and Card Sound Road were shut down on Wednesday as ...

The local seaport is among the 12 largest in the ... It supports over 340,000 local jobs in South Florida. PortMiami trades with more than 140 countries globally. PortMiami had a $61 billion ...

She also worked at the Sun Newspapers in Southwest Florida as a general assignment reporter covering politics, business, and health. Liz graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2018 with a B ...

Governor Ron DeSantis has awarded $2 million to the Manatee County Port Authority through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) to support infrastructure improvements at SeaPort Manatee. The ...