The Workhouse Arts Center held its fifth annual Ice Cream Social Fundraiser last Saturday, July 13, at the former Lorton Prison. For $15, patrons could purchase an original, handmade ceramic bowl ...

Have you ever wanted to step into a painting? If your answer is yes, Workhouse Arts Center has the perfect opportunity for you. They have just unveiled an 18-hole art-based mini-golf course.

The Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, kicked off its seasonal Community Market on April 10. Now beginning its second season, the Market opening included special activities celebrating Spring cherry ...

Philanthropist James Rowntree visited the workhouse in 1860 and reported that there was a lack of blankets, that doctors’ visits were infrequent and that the boys who lived there were ‘dirty’.

A vintage penny farthing bicycle is to feature in a free community arts production recreating stories from Ellesmere’s workhouse. Owned by cycling enthusiast, Peter Cartlidge of Ellesmere ...

A St. Paul man who threw a fatal punch outside an East Side bar following a birthday celebration was sentenced Monday to nearly a year in the workhouse and five years of probation. Pheng Vang ...

Police are urgently seeking help in locating a 14-year-old boy who has gone missing from Longford, Neath. Kalem was last seen at his home address at midnight on Friday, June 13. Kalem is described ...

A business owner in the heart of a Welsh town says she fears having her popular coffee shop demolished in the coming years after proposals to create a new multi-million pound transport hub were ...

Every family has its mysteries. For the Devlins, it’s the story of Joseph, or Patrick Joseph Devlin, a man born in the Newry Workhouse in 1910, known by many names but remembered by few.

The Hawaii School Facilities Authority (SFA) has already identified 25 potential workhouse housing sites statewide, based on set criteria, including teacher demand for workforce housing and ...

While state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, recover, efforts are being made to help them with the expenses they face after a gunman posing as a police officer shot them in their home.

A TWO-CAR crash erupted into an altercation and an alleged stabbing on Thursday morning. Jessica began her journalism career in 2009 as a cadet at The Port Stephens Examiner before moving to ...