Reading my old copy of Dictionary of American Slang (DAS), compiled by Harold Wentworth and Stuart Flexner in 1960, brought ...

The Saxons named the town Dornwaraceaster (the suffix - ceaster being the Old English name for a "Roman town"; cf. Exeter and Gloucester and Dornsæte came into use as the name for the inhabitants of ...

WESTBROOK — U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree fielded questions about the Trump administration — and the efficacy of her own resistance to it — at an energetic town hall with constituents Monday night.

The deaths occurred in the town of Mammoth Lakes, which has a population of just over 7,000. Hantavirus is contracted when people come into contact with infected deer mouse droppings, urine ...

FALMOUTH, Ky. (WKRC) - At around 9 p.m. Saturday, the Butler bridge was flooded, closing off the second and last remaining route out of Butler, officially making the town an island. The mandatory ...

2. None of these groups are address parts or places you might hail from, but you are on the right track because Town and World go in the same group. 3. Kart and Steady go in the same group.

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (7News) — In a move critics said they were blindsided by, Purcellville Town Council in Loudoun County voted on Tuesday night to begin a process to eliminate its police ...

When people used to think of Margate, they'd think of a tired seaside town littered with derelict buildings. But today, the place is the gem of the Kent coast. In fact, Margate is so popular and ...

BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) — The Bertie County Sheriff confirms an embezzlement investigation is underway and that it involves a former mayor. Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin confirmed that the person ...

Onondaga, N.Y. – A man died Monday evening after his dirt bike went off a trail in the town of Onondaga, troopers said. The man was identified as Caleb T. Devoe, 33, of Auburn, according to a ...