According to legend, the Aztec people found their home of Tenochtitlán (Mexico City) when they spotted an eagle perched on a branch with a snake in its beak. A grassroots historian says centuries ...
And renowned landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the designers behind Central Park, shaped some of the city’s most iconic locations, including Seaside Park on the shores of ...
BRIDGEPORT — Abraham Lima had just finished up an essay on the Chicano Movement for a class at Central High School when he started thinking about his own Mexican heritage and others like him in ...
You can cross the Gunnison River at Bridgeport, about 20 miles southeast of Grand Junction and a few miles west of U.S. Highway 50, but first you have to cross the Union Pacific railroad tracks. You ...
BRIDGEPORT — Bridgeport officials and volunteers will celebrate the borough’s present as well as its past and future at the town Founders’ Day observance on March 30 (rain date April 6) from noon to 4 ...
Along Main Street in Bridgeport sit two boarded-up houses that, despite their current state of disrepair, tell the tale of two of the most prominent Black women in pre-Civil War Connecticut history.
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