Griff Rhys Jones is entranced by the vast emptiness of Australia, which you can really only appreciate by train.

Now local governments and a nonprofit are looking to do the same thing on an old rail corridor north of Durham. The Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail would stretch 26 miles from Old No ...

This time last year City Council outlined a few topics to be their primary goals for the year. On Wednesday, the governing body met to discuss their progress toward those goals after one year. Goals ...

While it would be impossible to describe all of Vermont — or any state, for that matter — in just one word or phrase, there ...

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

One of the level crossings on the North Downs line. // Credit: Network Rail Rail-replacement buses will replace Great Western Railway (GWR) train services, between Guildford and Redhill, stopping at ...

With design work complete, Somerset County is seeking funding to build another section of the September 11 National Memorial ...

An around-the-lake fun run March 15 to raise money for Youth Core Ministries was approved Monday by county commissioners. Planning and zoning director Sharon Omstead showed commissioners a map of the ...

You really can’t overstate the case for visiting Cape Town. First, there’s the in-your-face beauty of a craggy mountain range ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

Nestled between mountains and sea, Lake Macquarie offers a perfect mix of culture, cuisine, community, and an abundance of ...