The 20th century saw an explosion of smoking. In 1900 American adults smoked an average of 54 cigarettes per year. By 1960, that number had climbed to more than 4,000 .

Jake Rosenblum didn’t plan to start a skincare line. The 33-year-old Westport husband and father hadn’t given the industry much thought until a fateful trip in the early days of the pandemic opened ...

At the beginning of the 19th century, Brazil's postal network was able to accelerate epistolary communications, modifying the social experience of time and space. Unipolar cartographic transformations ...

It was built in about 1865 and is “the last of the city’s grand 19th-century hotels,” according to the National Built Heritage Service. The hotel now includes numbers 32 to 34 – three ...

Officials are seeking resident feedback on redeveloping the Havemeyer Building on Greenwich Avenue. Dog licenses can now be renewed online in Greenwich, other news ...

Local 19th century building restored By Nick Pauly. June 06, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT Expand. Members of the local community gather for the ribbon cutting ceremony at Liberty Hall. ... When it was ...

It's a 19th-century condom, made from a sheep's appendix and printed with an erotic image of a nun and three aroused clergymen, now on public display for the first time in Amsterdam. It is neither ...

New hotel opening in renovated CT historic building. ... wife of 18th century Mystic merchant and ship builder Joseph Cottrell. ... Her mother was brutally killed on a CT beach.

In the 20th century milling switched to products for dog biscuits due to large-scale industrialisation of milling, combined with public health measures, that led to a decline in traditional milling.

Originally built in the 19th century to fend off invaders, this historic fort has been transformed into an incredible new space—blending the past with a surprising modern purpose. #HistoricFort ...

CT Duo Played Role In Violent Kidnapping That Ended With Daring Escape, Police Say Two Connecticut residents — including a 17-year-old boy — are among four people accused of kidnapping and violently ...

A spokesperson for Gov. Ned Lamont said the governor plans to sign the bill into law. Republican Sen. Tony Hwang, ranking member of the Transportation Committee, also spoke in favor of the bill.