Township voters will decide on an additional .5-mill levy to fund cemeteries this November. If passed, the levy would collect $14,322 annually for five years. Pierpont Township Trustee Pamela Hudson, ...

Coyotes are invading urban America. I don’t mean guides for illegal immigrants. I mean the four-legged cousin to wolves and ...

When I first heard my daughter was going to take abacus lessons after school, I didn’t really know what to make of it. I never touched one myself and just considered it one of those obsolete tools of ...

This Thursday, the Herald has narrowed down some of the crucial games from the weekend’s slate. Now, it is time to make some ...

When the USS Essex shut off GPS and sailed 1,800 miles with nothing but maps and sextants, it exposed a serious question: what happens when satellites go dark? In a world where everything from ...

In 2022, the crew of USS Essex turned off all their navigation electronics and crossed the Pacific the old-fashioned way—using charts, sextants, and raw skill. It was a proof-of-concept for a future ...

Our mother-daughter trips have become a treasured tradition, and we have a few tips for planning them that keep them fun and ...

Christopher Columbus's journey to the Americas demonstrates how courage can overcome fear and uncertainty in both exploration and personal growth.

Week 4 is often a checkpoint for many programs. For the majority, this will mark the final game of out-of-conference play. Typically the heavy-hitters begin to pull away from the pack, as they ...

Welcome to the Loxodrome What do you do when your creative urges – or sone of them, at least – don’t sit neatly with the ...

As summer turns to fall, construction projects around town are turning up the heat. Some, such as the Astoria Library revamp are nearing completion, while others are in it for the long haul and won’t ...

Unions have been calling for taxpayer support for suppliers. Unite general secretary Sharon Graham, who has strong Irish connections with a mother from Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick, said ministers must ...