On the eve of his 293rd birthday, George Washington got his Springfield party Friday afternoon, as members of the Daughters ...

In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ended up in the British Museum instead.

Large and destructive avalanches are "very likely" on Mount Washington and New Hampshire's Presidential mountain range on Monday, forecasters say, as wind gusts at the summit of New England's ...