This Day in History

The history of Memorial Day

25 May 2012

Where did the holiday come from and what is it all about?

Bayou Country Superfest to begin Saturday in La.

25 May 2012

A horn section backs up country singer Jerrod Niemann this weekend in south Louisiana's Bayou Country Superfest, a two-day festival that includes Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts, Jason Aldean, Sara Evans and others.

Living History Day brings Civil War to life for Nashua Catholic students

25 May 2012

Erin Wood didn’t need her imagination Thursday morning to know what it was like to live during the Civil War. Wood, 13, was one of several Nashua Catholic Regional Junior High School students who filled Greeley Park dressed in period clothing while they made their way around the park for a Civil War Living History Day. Students were able to experience what it was like to learn in a one-room ...