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RI's secret beaches: Three under-the-radar spots to visit this summer
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThough well-known to locals, fishermen and surfers, these “secret” beaches typically aren’t on the...
Service restored to Amtrak, NJ Transit after earlier suspension
ABC News· 4 days agoAmtrak service between Philadelphia and New Haven, Connecticut, resumed on Thursday evening after...
Meet the American who created highway rest areas, Allan Williams, small-town engineer
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAllan Williams, a highway engineer in Ionia County, Michigan, created the first roadside rest area...
Woman Found Bleeding, Unresponsive In New London Parking Lot
Daily Voice· 2 days agoCapt. Matthew Galante of the New London Police said police and fire officials responded to the...
'Major' statewide outage: 911 system restored in Massachusetts after more than two hours
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Wireless Emergency Alert you received was intended for Massachusetts. Please refer to the map for the affected area," reads a tweet from the Connecticut
Historic heat wave continues to roast Northeast: 99 million Americans under heat alerts
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCooling centers, pools and splash pads are open across the Northeast as the first significant heat...
Explore the peaks and trails at Meriden's Giuffrida Park
The News-Times· 4 days agoLuckily, visitors to Giuffrida Park, a 598-acre natural area in the far northeastern part of...
Captain Kidd, buried treasure, more
The Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCOVENTRY — Town Historian John Holmy will give a talk this morning at 11:00 a.m. at the Senior Center on Coventry’s history dating back to the 15th century. Holmy said during the pandemic he ...
Sanford Smith, Producer Of The New York Antiquarian Book Fair, Dies At 84 - Antiques And The Arts...
Antiques and the Arts· 7 days agoSanford Smith, who created numerous internationally recognized art fairs in addition to running the...
Paul Kengor: GPS is making us geographically stupid
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 days agoThe GPS in Global Positioning System ought to stand for Geographically Pretty Stupid. Not that geography was a strong point for Americans. In my lectures...