Tracing Nelson Mandela’s footsteps 100 years after his birth
Visitors can follow in Mandela’s footsteps from the villages where he was born and raised, to the Soweto township where he became an anti-apartheid leader, to Robben Island where he…
Visitors can follow in Mandela’s footsteps from the villages where he was born and raised, to the Soweto township where he became an anti-apartheid leader, to Robben Island where he…
An elderly couple walks down a hall in Easton, Pa. More elderly Americans are aging without a partner.Associated Press file I’ve had health issues in the past, so I know…
Programs include: “Ask an Archaeologist” from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, for those who want to learn more about the area’s archaeological history from Crow Canyon archaeologists.“Pueblo Perspectives” from 3…
Gulliford’s lecture is about Olga Little, the only female “jackpacker” during the mining boom to deliver food, supplies and dynamite to high altitude mines in Southwest Colorado. The Center of…
of old uranium mines dot reservation
The three-year-old Amud Aish Memorial Museum, located far from the tourist crowds at near the very edge of the borough, focuses on the experiences of Orthodox Jews during and after…
A closeup of a human brain affected by Alzheimer’s disease on display at the Museum of Neuroanatomy at the University at Buffalo in Buffalo, N.Y. Autopsies on nearly 1,300 older…
You’ll hear the inside story on these icons and others from Geoffrey Baer, host of the PBS television series “10 That Changed America,” in three new episodes airing this summer.…
No one bawls “PAAAAARRRTY!” when they see a bottle of Glenlivet. Is it some dormant memory of Cancun, Mexico, vacations past? Did we all come of age in a Texas…
Pope Francis, center, flanked by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, left, and Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, free doves outside the St. Nicholas…
Experts say that while most physicians may recognize that diet is influential in health, they don’t learn enough about nutrition in medical school or the training programs that follow.Associated Press…
It’s not a full-blown identity crisis yet, but the festival in northern Spain popularized by American novelist Ernest Hemingway and seen by critics as a macho proving ground with a…
Israeli Couscous Salad With Chickpeas and Herbs.Deb Lindsey/Washington Post That’s why I love a recipe that says, in essence, “Combine all the ingredients in a bowl.” The work is in…
The walk will be led by Turtle Lake Refuge founder Katrina Blair, and dinner will be prepared by Turtle Lake Refuge, with Marcos Wisner and Matt Myers from 11th Street…
Berry and Spice Compote, an elegant option for fruit just past its prime.Renee Comet/Washington Post Here’s a quick alternative: Make a compote. Three other ingredients and low heat will help…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
University wants to feature research at Mesa Verde National Park
My husband and I came up with the spur-of-the-moment itinerary on a road-trip out west last September. We’d planned on hiking in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest but smoke conditions from…
A pharmacy technician prepares syringes containing fentanyl in the sterile medicines area of the inpatient pharmacy at the University of Utah Hospital, in Salt Lake City. Amid the nation’s opioid…
Susan Ryan, director of archaeology at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, will give a presentation, “Northern Chaco Outliers Project,” and discuss excavations at the Haynie site near Cortez. A social will…
Connolly to meet public in Durango, Dolores
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
Ruddy turnstones, larger birds, and semipalmated sandpipers walk near the shoreline at Kimbles Beach, Middle Township, N.J. Each spring, shorebirds migrating from South America to the Arctic stop on the…
du1-i-syn Vaughn Morris, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, will give a presentation. Community members and visitors are welcome. Lunch will be available for $17.…
du1-i-syn Liz Anderson, ambassador for Shelterbox, will give a presentation.. ShelterBox provides tent housing and supplies for areas in crisis around the world. Those interested to see a ShelterBox tent…
The lecture is about Millicent Rogers, known as the “Standard Oil Heiress,” who was a legendary woman with an avant-garde taste and played a role in the history of modern…
Wrong on all counts. The Going-to-the-Sun Road is fully open as of early July but when my husband and I arrived in early September of 2017, much of it was…
President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up as Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. watches during commencement at the school in Lynchburg, Va. Falwell says he is confident that Trump will…
The neighborhood will provide a support system to help seniors retain independence in their homes and remain active in the community. The objective is to avoid high costs from institutional…
Pope Francis blesses the crowd as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, July 1, 2018. Pope…