Kingston city councillor Jeff McLaren is calling on a statue of Canada’s first prime minister and father of Confederation Sir John A. Macdonald to be erected at his gravesite after a local cemetery turned down plans to host the statue.
Macdonald was a Kingston, Ontario local and was
The statue of Gen. A.P. Hill holds the Confederate general’s human remains.
Eleven Confederate statues have been removed or toppled throughout Richmond since 2020, but a statue of Confederate Gen. A.P. Hill remains upright in the city’s North Side. Though the city would like to disas
Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Baaeed already was reckoned the best horse in the world before he set foot on the Knavesmire at York on Tuesday. When he was done with the Group 1 Juddmonte International Stakes, he'd left only the ghosts of past greats by which to judge him. There's plenty of top-
Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?
The quiz master is away, but the moment has been prepared for. Before he left, stone tablets etched with strange markings were delivered to the Guardian offices in London, and
A candlelight vigil for the victims of a July 23 crash on Chandler Street in Worcester (Kiernan Dunlop/MassLive)
The family of the 13-year-old girl who was killed in a three-car crash on Chandler Street in Worcester on July 23 is fundraising to pay for her headstone.
Sonia Garcia,
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Grief over the loss of loved ones is made is worse by a long delays for headstones.
Linda Williams shared her story that's part of a sad, national problem because of supply chain and worker shortage issues.
She showed us receipts indicating that she finished payi
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- Attracting upwards of 300,000 visitors a year from around the world, it's hard to call The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes in Emmitsburg, Maryland a hidden gem, but the Frederick County holy site remains relatively unknown.
"You can call it a hidden gem b
A sculpture of the Virgin Mary has begun a river journey to raise awareness about pollution.
The 75-mile (121km) trip started in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, and will follow the River Wye through Herefordshire, ending in Monmouth, Wales.
Campaigners have raised concerns about levels of pollu
KINGSTON, N.Y. — An archeological dig conducted by SUNY New Paltz students at the Pine Street African Burial Ground resulted in the discovery of the remains of seven people who were interred there during the 18th and 19th centuries, archaeologists and a heritage group announced.
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The American artist Michael Heizer, a specialist in "land art", began the construction of "City" in the 1970s.UNITED STATES - After 50 years of work in the American state of Nevada, the gigantic artistic project of Michael Heizer will finally open to the public in September.City is described as o