The Bangor Public Library is celebrating the birthday of a historical artist and his influence that reigns to this day.

In 1997, USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides,” made history by sailing under her own power for the first time in over a century.

Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

The Heart of Dixie Although Alabama doesn’t have an official nickname, the nickname that’s most commonly used is “Heart of Dixie,” according to the Alabama state archives. Others include the Cotton ...

Members of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution gathered in Oak Grove Cemetery on Monday to mark what may be the ...

A man who commanded troops in Sackets Harbor during the War of 1812 was recently honored with a ceremony in a Washington, D.C., cemetery.

The Scajaquada Creek corridor is the third location in Buffalo to be designated as a State Heritage Area. That means the ...

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has revealed in a podcast that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely ...

Take it from an aging baby boomer. There’s a lot to admire about Governor Janet Mills of Maine — but not enough to make ...

On June 1, 1812, President James Madison sent the U.S. Congress his message summing up British warlike activities of the past six months. It was an indictment of Great Britain's adamant refusal to ...

The War of 1812, more accurately described as the war of 1812, 1813, 1814 and 1815, was referred to by at least one chronicler as the war that few people at the time understood why it happened in the ...