WEBSTER - Samuel Slater was at the center of the Industrial Revolution and the creation of Webster, Massachusetts. About two years ago, Christopher Roberts wanted to make sure every fifth grader in ...

WEBSTER — Throughout human existence two things have stood to be true: Change is inevitable, and history is bound to repeat itself. Today's headlines spout controversies involving intellectual ...

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Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Samuel Slater Experience, a historic museum featuring state-of-the-art ...

WEBSTER — Chaperoning children through a history museum won’t generate the same level of enthusiasm as a trip to the Magic Kingdom, which is what the Samuel Slater Experience intends to correct.

From Belper, England, to Pawtucket, to northern RI, the saga of Slatersville begins. Our story begins in Belper, England, the birthplace of Samuel Slater, known as the “Father of the American ...

WEBSTER — Fiberglass livestock have been spotted “grazing” in front of local civic and commercial buildings in Webster, Dudley and Oxford. But before you say “Eww!” — or even more appropriately “Ewe!” ...

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, native Juston McKinney has been a fixture in stand-up comedy ever since he started honing his craft in New York City during the late ‘90s. There, he eventually became a ...

A wealthy President Joe Biden nominee for a key transportation board has double-dipped as a Biden campaign donor and bundler, Federal Election Commission records show. The president tapped Samuel ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Smithsonian's first label for Slater's Spinning Frame was written by textiles curator Frederick L. Lewton in 1912 ...

WEBSTER — After decades of searching only to be met with dead ends, and thousands of dollars raised by extended family, a family heirloom from Webster's founding father has been brought back to the ...