The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Geraldine Roberts, assistant society editor of The Gazette-Republican in 1930, wrote a column about ...

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While excavating near an old harbor in Oslo, archaeologists have uncovered thousands of pieces of preserved, waterlogged leather that are nearly 700 years old. The bags, purses, shoes and sword ...

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Volunteers were baffled recently when they unearthed not one but two ancient shoes at a historic British site. The discoveries were made at Magna, an Ancient Roman fort in Northumberland, in late May.

Vans released a Premium Old Skool shoe inspired by a Chanel bag that quickly sold out. The Premium Old Skool shoe is available in almost 40 colors and patterns. The Old Skool design remains a popular ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Portland is facing a budget deficit brought on in part by declining property values as many downtown buildings see less usage. But business leaders hope this year will mark the ...

As soon as the buses pulled away from Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School in Damascus last Thursday, signaling the end of the day, a line of sneakers formed in the main hall, around the corner and down ...