Short Pump is a suburb of Richmond that got its name from a pump at a tavern dating from the early 1800s along what was then the main road between Richmond and Charlottesville. It’s in Henrico County and boasts Short Pump Park, which has a dog park, athletic fields, spots to picnic...
- Location: Richmond - Year built: 1895 New York City native Lewis Ginter moved to Richmond when he was 18-years-old and made (and lost) several fortunes. At one time, one of the city's richest—and most colorful—characters, Ginter financed the building of the lavish Jefferson Hotel. ...
Farmington is a charming, historic town just 10 miles west of Hartford. It is known for its outdoor recreational activities, from theMetacomet Trailto theFarmington Canal Heritage Trail. But it is also known for its cultural attractions like theHill-Stead Museum, as well as being the headquarte...
"Filmmaking can be a job fair, so it's about creating new opportunities for young people locally," said Bell regarding the variety jobs in the film industry. "This is not Hollywood coming in from the outside and saying, 'We want to do this thing.' It has...
In 2002, the provincial government of Ontario first announced plans to close all coal-burning thermoelectric generating stations. Facing the loss of local jobs should the local generating station close, Atikokan, Ontario, residents responded. This research seeks to answer the following question: What ...