Even with the season wrapping up, sugar makers are still looking forward to Vermont Maple Weekend, March 22 and 23. The Vermont Maple Sugar Makers Association says this is a perfect time to get a ...

Fire crews continue battling a wildfire that has burned 288 acres in Mercer County, with officials reporting it is now 80% ...

Fire officials in Pennsville are investigating whether a wildfire that spread quickly Saturday afternoon was intentionally ...

A wind-driven wildfire scorched more than 75 acres and threatened over 30 structures Saturday in Hopewell Township after a ...

The Johnson County Historic Poor Farm has been designated a heritage area by Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area, recognizing its complex history as a site where marginalized individuals once ...

Boulder seeks public input for a Healing Trail at the Fort Chambers/Poor Farm site, related to the Sand Creek Massacre ...

OPB premiered a new documentary that examines the history of government-funded relief institutions in Oregon – known as “poor farms” – that helped care for the state’s most vulnerable ...

During discussions at the Jo Daviess County Executive Committee meeting on March 3, it was recommended that two cemeteries, Miners Chapel Cemetery and County Poor Farm Cemetery, that have been ...