WASHINGTON — In a quiet stretch of Western Massachusetts stands a sycamore so old it was around when the Constitution was signed. Its branches are bigger than the trunks of most trees. It dwarfs the ...

An historic country estate in 1066 country is on the market for £4 million.

A hiker detailed his experience seeking out an orchard of American chestnut trees in the Lesesne State Forest in Virginia. For most people, this might not seem like such a big deal, but for scientists ...

Once a major component of eastern US forests, the American chestnut is an unfortunate example of how an unchecked plant pathogen can wreak havoc on an entire ecosystem. First noticed in the Bronx in ...

The Walnut Mountain Shelter, built in 1938, will serve as a historic exhibit and not for overnight sleeping. The project was a multi-year collaboration between the town, the Carolina Mountain Club, ...

A list of summer events in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in Ohio, and Mercer and Lawrence counties in Pennsylvania.

HOT SPRINGS - The Appalachian Trail has long been a cultural touchstone of the town's identity, and that connection will only be strengthened as downtown now offers an Appalachian Trail shelter. The ...

This Jewish American Heritage Month, we honor the countless contributions of Jewish Americans throughout our Nation’s 250 glorious years of independence, and we celebrate their unwavering commitment ...

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Disease killed 6 percent of the city's population and a fire that started on the landing destroyed 15 blocks that disastrous ...

Oakland’s City Council voted Tuesday to fine a couple nearly $1 million for removing 38 legally protected trees on and around their Claremont Avenue property. The fine comes after weeks of contentious ...