West Rutland was in trouble. The Golden Horde trailed Mount St. Joseph by 10 points (38-28) in the fourth quarter after a hoop by the Mounties' Gavin ...

French Classic heroes Camille Pissarro and Henri Matisse and fellow Group 1 winners Al Riffa, Hawk Mountain, Maranoa Charlie, Puerto Rico, Sahlan and Whirl were among the chief contributors to his ...

Mongolian Golden Horde launches a major campaign against the Kingdom of Poland. This would be the third time a Mongol army invaded the country; the Poles knew well that they were facing a formidable ...

A volcanic explosion, somewhere in the tropics, may have increased European trade with central Asia—which brought fleas ...

The Leland & Gray boys basketball team showed flashes of potential offensively in the second half of a 78-43 home loss to West Rutland on Wednesday, and will ...

Federal regulators are giving telecom company Fidium the green light to retire decades-old copper wire phone lines.

A Westford property owner has added a holiday twist to his controversial roadside display, placing a Grinch statue alongside three middle finger sculptures visible from Route 128.

When Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales in the late fourteenth century, he set one of his stories in “Sarai, in the land of the Tartars.” At that time, Sarai was widely known as the capital of the ...

A newly analyzed set of climate data points to a major volcanic eruption that may have played a key role in the Black Death’s arrival. Cooling and crop failures across Europe pushed Italian states to ...

The prayer to Saint Alexander Nevsky is a powerful spiritual appeal to the Grand Duke and defender of the Russian land. It helps to gain inner strength and confidence in life's challenges. Saint ...

The volcanic eruption started a chain of events that led to the Black Death plague spreading across Europe, researchers say.

The Black Death, also known as the Bubonic Plague, was a devastating pandemic that occurred in Europe from 1346 to 1353, ...