The Workhouse Arts Center held its fifth annual Ice Cream Social Fundraiser last Saturday, July 13, at the former Lorton Prison.

The Workhouse Arts Center is expanding its dance program by launching more kids’ and adults’ classes. It held a Dance Open House on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, where people could visit the ...

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Mother-of-four Mary Higgs went undercover to expose the awful conditions in the early 1900s.

In 1904, a woman left her terraced house in Oldham, disguised in old clothes and pretending to be destitute. She travelled to a common lodging house and what she found there left her horrified. This ...

Mother-of-four Mary Higgs went undercover to expose the awful conditions in the early 1900s.

A former workhouse in a Northumberland town has been put up for sale. The prominent site on the Corbridge Road in Hexham is being marketed by the Landwood Group, with the asking price standing at ...

Voters in Northern Virginia’s 11th Congressional District will head to the polls on June 28 as both parties move to fill the seat of the late Rep. Gerry Connolly.

In this short film for primary schools Dodger and the gang provide a brief guide to the Victorian workhouse and the common diseases from the time, particularly cholera.

ST. LOUIS — A federal judge this week put the brakes on a proposed $4 million settlement between the city and detainees at the now-defunct Medium Security Institution.

Meet the original Broadway cast of Oliver! on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.