Adam Parker

Present were Brandon Schloemer, Kelly Chapman, Bill Manthey, Curt Baldwin, Vicky Brooker, and Karla Tiefenthaler.

On Nov. 1, 1864, slavery was officially abolished in Maryland. This was nearly three months before the U.S. Congress passed the 13th Amendment and more than a year before the federal amendment was ratified. The bishops of the three dioceses that encompass the state of Maryland issued the following message marking the 160th anniversary of Maryland Emancipation Day:

Book happenings: A new biography, a thriller, a love story and an explainer of bitcoin and NFTs.

The Charleston Literary Festival presented the world premiere of the one-man play 'All the Beauty in the World," which is based on a memoir by Patrick Bringley.

Robert W. Merry's 'Decade of Disunion' tells two stories: a political one about the years leading to civil war, and a moral one about the reason it was faught.

When companies approach extreme price levels, gravity looms

Joe Miller, Spoleto Festival USA's director of choral activities, will step down next year, his 19th in that post. Miller is the last of the old regime.

Wednesday, 20 November 2024 16:39 By Adam Parker, OSINT editor

Tom Johnson, a horticulturalist with interest in old azalea and camellia cultivars, operated Magnolia Plantation and Gardens with his wife Mary Ann, for 14 years.

Seizing military bases, toppling regime statues, freeing prisoners and capturing major cities – this is just a fraction of what Syrian rebel forces have achieved in just over a week.