He operated first from the Williamsburg Auction House in Toano. Then he and his wife opened an antique shop in the Denbigh section of Newport News. When the auction house closed, the Crawfords ...

Charles R. “Chuck” Longsworth, former president and later chairman of the board of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, died Jan. 8 in Concord, Massachusetts, at age 95. Longsworth was an ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Four people, including three firefighters, were hurt after flames ripped through a building in Brooklyn late Saturday. The fire started at a building on Graham ...

A Brooklyn neighborhood was left picking up the pieces after a vicious overnight fire tore through homes and businesses on a Williamsburg corner NBC Universal, Inc. A vicious late-night fire ...

And, it was, arguably, his tryst with the British Raj that catalysed his transformation from Eric Blair – the son of a colonial opium agent – to Orwell, the “democratic socialist” who critiqued ...

NEW KENT — Colonial Downs recently unveiled a series of special ticket and experience packages for March 15’s Virginia Derby, which for the first time will serve as a Kentucky Derby qualifier ...

Oxfam International’s report highlights how colonial wealth extraction, particularly from India, has laid the foundation for modern economic inequalities, including the dominance of unearned ...

It details the suppression of India’s industrial growth, the modern impact on global inequality, and ongoing exploitation by multinational corporations linked to colonial practices. Oxfam ...

For the second time within a year, JOANN Fabrics has announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with the intent to sell. The fabric and crafts company announced Wednesday, Jan. 15, it had ...

NEW YORK, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Colonial Pipeline restarted its main gasoline artery, which delivers fuel from the U.S. Gulf Coast to East Coast markets, on Friday after it was shut earlier this week ...

Stores will remain open for now, but Joann says a “stalking horse” bidder has grim plans for the beloved arts-and-crafts retailer if it can’t find a better offer. Popular arts-and-crafts ...