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I've recently been reading a fair amount on the American Revolution, especially David McCullough's 1776 (which should be required reading for every American).* The more you read of the Revolutionary War, the more there is to learn, especially about the...

Exhibition dates: 2nd April – 2nd September 2013 BE WARNED, LIKE “INCIDENTS OF WAR”, THIS POSTING IS DISTURBING AND NOT FOR THE FAINT HEARTED! . “It was, indeed, a ‘harvest of death.’ . . . Such a picture conveys...

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HONORS THE MEMORY OF AL BELTRAMI On Saturday, November 23, 2013, long-time Mendocino County Administrative Officer (CAO) Al Beltrami passed away at age 79. At the time, he was the youngest man ever to serve as administrator of a...

In 1895, thirty years after the end of the American Civil War, Ann Nugent went in search of a pension. The 75-year-old Irish emigrant had lost her son James to the conflict in 1864. A Second Class Boy aboard the USS Granite City, he had been just 16...

Louisiana LNG Energy has received undisclosed funding from ArcLight Capital Partners. According to the firm, the capital will be used for LLNGE’s mid-scale LNG export terminal currently under development in Louisiana along the Mississippi River...