In this way, the town of Windsor, originally named Dorchester, became the first English settlement in Connecticut. In 1636, ...

As one of the oldest states in the country, Massachusetts is filled with rich history. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded in 1630 by a group of Puritan refugees from England led by John Winthrop ...

Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636, making it nearly 400 years old. According to the National Parks Service ...

This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccurate headline." As Rhode Island's capital, Providence is ...

The uneasy conscience of Christian nationalism pretends that our problem is the opposite of what Jesus told us: that by ...

On a ship headed for the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1634, religious reformer Ann Hutchinson organized a women’s discussion ...

The folks who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630 were religious fanatics. The Puritans, as they became known, ...

This island located at the mouth of the Cape Fear River once deterred explorers from settling. Now, it boasts ...

We’re now into September, and although the old rule about eating oysters only in months containing an “r” is outdated, ...

Between all of that, we wouldn’t blame you if you never stopped to consider various food facts. But you should. Not only are ...

An inmate at a correctional center in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, died Sunday after being found in a jail cell suffering from apparent assault wounds.Staff at the Old Colony Correctional Center ...

A 47-year-old man died Sunday after he was found unresponsive in his cell at the Old Colony Correctional Center in ...