Eric Killen, an Army veteran who serves as historian for the Chippewa Valley Veterans Tribute, tells the story of Old Abe as a statue of the war eagle is unveiled Wednesday afternoon in Altoona. The statue is slated to be installed later this year in the center of a roundabout near the 150-foo

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Your essential guide to the Spanish capital’s high-end hotel renaissance.

Castellana House, a new two bedroom suite within the 154-room Rosewood Villa Magna hotel.

As Madrid stages its cosmopolitan comeback, some of the continent’s finest new hotels are setting the tone — in

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Years of campaigning will come to fruition this week with the unveiling of a sculpture in Bedford Park to the great writer

H omesickness often brings fellow expats together and drives the creative impulse, prompting exiled artists to pick up the brush, or poets the pen. So the unveiling

Well-baked cherry trees tell tales.

Well-baked cherry trees tell tales.

How quickly the seasons change. In Greenwich Village stands “Bust of Sylvette,” one of two major outdoor Picasso statues in th

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For the funeral industry, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant flush times. Revenues have surged at Service Corporation International, the largest such chain in the U.S., with more t

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The last time Judith Baumel and I engaged in conversation via the Brooklyn Rail was February 2020, during the before times. When Covid took over, life seemed to be in the breakdown lane, but that didn’t stop Baumel. She geared up an eclectic group of scholar

The King also announced William and Kate would become Prince and Princess of Wales.   05:07 Leader of the opposition National party in New Zealand Chris Luxon has said he does not believe there is public appetite for leaving the monarchy. People are more concerned about issues

Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh, an Indian group that has been based in Monroeville, is opening a new Hindu temple and community center called Chinmaya Amarnath near Mars in Butler County with festivities and ceremonies this week.