The new Ronald L. Rice Arts Center West in Newark’s West Ward was created to honor the legacy of the late senator and his ...

The Cozad-Bates house was not a stop on the Underground Railroad — it was a training ground for abolitionists.

For overall eats, New Jersey is tough to beat. No other state tops us for dining depth and diversity. Saveur magazine calls N.J. the most edible state and the “unsung hero” of American eats, “with a ...

From inventors to artists, New Jersey has been home to many Black pioneers who shaped history through innovation, creativity, ...

But in mid-February, 1899, 126 years ago this week, America was in the heart of what weather historian Christopher Burt ...

A recap of local business news over the past week.

The Licking Heights boys swim team made program history Saturday, qualifying a relay to the Division I district meet for the ...

History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a History Knox column each Saturday which reflects on the community's rich legacy. MOUNT VERNON — One might think I’d be a better mechanic than I am, because ...

The Dawes Arboretum in Newark is allowing visitors an opportunity to learn about the history of two exciting traditions: ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has the only adult verified burn center in the region and it’s making history. It’s the first health system in the world to use a new treatment ...

Ohio legislation recognizes this month as a time "to honor and recognize the contributions that African-Americans have made in the history of this state and the United States." As the first free ...

A North Jersey man was stabbed to death outside a ShopRite grocery store in Newark on Monday night, cops said. Rodney Mayes, a 56-year-old man from East Orange, was killed following an argument ...