Saturday, November 16, 2024

Vast archives at JFK Library help bring 'Hemingway' to life

BOSTON (AP) — A new documentary on Ernest Hemingway — powered by vast but little-known archives kept at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston — is shedding new light on the acclaimed novelist.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Vast archives at JFK Library help bring 'Hemingway' to life

BOSTON (AP) — A new documentary on Ernest Hemingway — powered by vast but little-known archives kept at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston — is shedding new light on the acclaimed novelist.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Vast archives at JFK Library help bring 'Hemingway' to life

BOSTON (AP) — A new documentary on Ernest Hemingway — powered by vast but little-known archives kept at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston — is shedding new light on the acclaimed novelist.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Biden's Commerce nominee says she has 'blueprint' for US

President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department said Wednesday if confirmed she will take much of what she has learned improving her home state of Rhode Island’s economy and apply it at the federal level.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Ronald Mariano elected speaker of Massachusetts House

The Massachusetts House of Representatives elected Ronald Mariano as expected Wednesday to be the chamber's next speaker.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Ronald Mariano elected speaker of Massachusetts House

The Massachusetts House of Representatives elected Ronald Mariano as expected Wednesday to be the chamber's next speaker.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Massachusetts field hospital scheduled to open Sunday

A 220-bed field hospital at a sports and convention center in Worcester is scheduled to open Sunday, and the state is already working on establishing a second to care for an expected torrent of coronavirus patients, Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

'My God, we're scared': Serial attacks put a suburb on edge

WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) — The attacks come after dark, without warning, usually from behind.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Advocates want light show moved from former mental facility

WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) — A battle is underway in a Boston suburb over whether it is appropriate to hold a joyous holiday celebration at the site of a now-closed institution where developmentally disabled children were once abused, neglected and warehoused under deplorable conditions.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Earthquake felt across southern New England

BOSTON (AP) — The strongest earthquake to hit southern New England in decades rattled homes and nerves Sunday morning, but didn't cause any significant damage, authorities said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered

A painting by American artist Jacob Lawrence that has not been seen in public for 60 years has been found and is taking its designated place in a 30-piece exhibit of Lawrence's work, officials at the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered

A painting by American artist Jacob Lawrence that has not been seen in public for 60 years has been found and is taking its designated place in a 30-piece exhibit of Lawrence's work, officials at the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Papers shed light on early years of 'Old Ironsides,' Navy

The U.S.S. Constitution Museum has acquired more than 150 documents, including correspondence from President George Washington's secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution, that shed light on the warship's early years and the young United States' first international conflict.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered

A painting by American artist Jacob Lawrence that has not been seen in public for 60 years has been found and is taking its designated place in a 30-piece exhibit of Lawrence's work, officials at the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered

A painting by American artist Jacob Lawrence that has not been seen in public for 60 years has been found and is taking its designated place in a 30-piece exhibit of Lawrence's work, officials at the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Papers shed light on early years of 'Old Ironsides,' Navy

The U.S.S. Constitution Museum has acquired more than 150 documents, including correspondence from President George Washington's secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution, that shed light on the warship's early years and the young United States' first international conflict.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Papers shed light on early years of 'Old Ironsides,' Navy

The U.S.S. Constitution Museum has acquired more than 150 documents, including correspondence from President George Washington's secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution, that shed light on the warship's early years and the young United States' first international conflict.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Papers shed light on early years of 'Old Ironsides,' Navy

The U.S.S. Constitution Museum has acquired more than 150 documents, including correspondence from President George Washington's secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution, that shed light on the warship's early years and the young United States' first international conflict.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Papers shed light on early years of USS Constitution, Navy

The U.S.S. Constitution Museum has acquired more than 150 documents, including correspondence from President George Washington's secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution, that shed light on the warship's early years and the young United States' first international conflict.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Judge rules against students seeking better civics education

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of Rhode Island school children demanding a better civics education in the nation's public schools, but in the same decision praised the students for bringing attention to the issue and lamented the delicate state of American democracy.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

States impose new restrictions on travelers from New York

BOSTON (AP) — States are pulling back the welcome mat for travelers from the New York area, which is the epicenter of the country’s coronavirus outbreak, but some say at least one state’s measures are unconstitutional.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sham finally comes home

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Pakistanis arrested in bomb probe

WATERTOWN, Mass. - Three Pakistani men who authorities say supplied funds to Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad were arrested Thursday in a series of raids across the Northeast as the FBI followed the money trail in the failed attack.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO