Bell Labs: A Successful Succession

The Bell Labs Holmdel Complex in Holmdel, New Jersey was created as a new research and development facility for Bell Telephone when they decided to…

Golaski Laboratories

Golaski Labs was founded by an enigmatic inventor named Walter Golaski who was born in 1913. Golaski started out working as a needle mechanic for…

Grace Episcopal Church

Just off of Route 1 in Robbinston, Maine, sits a brightly painted building called the Grace Episcopal Church. Now a museum, this church was built…

Riverside Park After Dark

This significant monument in Riverside Park near New Smyrna Beach pays homage to brave veterans who served our country throughout history. Surrounding the main structure…

Rhubarb Festival 2022

Located on the beautiful Kendall Farm in Perry, Maine, come join us for the first annual rhubarb festival!  Rhubarb is one of the first spring…

Sea View Hospital

Sea View Hospital was opened in 1913 to treat cases from New York City, where tuberculosis was claiming more lives than any other disease. The…

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