Author Sharon Shaw Elrod’s powerful memoir “Shar’s Story: A Mother and Daughter Reunited” reveals a remarkable adoption story. Shar tells her real-life journey through the guilt and shame of giving up her daughter in the 60’s...

A Secret Society , Spilling a Few Secrets New York Times, United States - By JAMES BARRON. For more than two centuries, the Freemasons and their grandiose rituals have played a secretive, mysterious role in American life. ...

The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society will host a special walking tour, "Bombed and Burned," at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 (the actual 231st anniversary of the burning).