This January marks 50 years of Winter Park Resort’s Mary Jane Mountain. Known for its challenging terrain and steep runs, its ...

Barbara Jane Hipp, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. She was born Aug 30, 1964 in Appleton, WI to Eugene and Charlotte (Leonhardt) Hipp. Barb was known and deeply loved for her kindness and ...

Barbara “Barb” Jane Taccone, age 81, of Harborcreek, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh on May 17, 1944, daughter of the late Afred and Jane (Schlaughter) Gsell.

The U.S. Capitol on Tuesday began displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school, a pointed replacement for a statue of ...

Jane Austen, born Dec 16, 1775, revolutionized the English novel with wit and insight. Her novels explore social class, women's rights, and the pursuit of love. Austen died on July 18, 1817, at 41; ...

In 1951, a Black teenager led a walkout of her segregated Virginia high school. On Tuesday, her statue replaced that of a Confederate general in the U.S. Capitol. Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she ...

Sally Jane Cappon died peacefully in Santa Barbara on Nov. 23, 2025, at age 94. She was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sally attended Carroll College before transferring to the University of ...

“Window seat with garden view / A perfect nook to read a book / I’m lost in my Jane Austen…” sings Kristin Chenoweth in “The Girl in 14G” — what could be more ideal? Well, perhaps showing off your ...

This year marks the English novelist’s 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer valuable insights into her imaginative wit and enduring appeal Ellen Wexler - ...

Barbara Jane “Bosh” Handler died peacefully in Evanston on Dec. 10. She was 93 and had lived with Alzheimer’s for a number of years. Mother of four: Bob (Dawn Harris), Alan (Patricia Eastman), Peter ...