Learn to research, write and preserve your family’s history at a free Family History Workshop at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at ...

Forensic expert reveals how rapid DNA genetic genealogy could revolutionize crime solving, making it faster and cheaper than ...

Correspondent photo / Nancilynn Gatta Tim Seman, president of the Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, gestures to his laptop during his presentation “Military Genealogy: ...

The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society invites the community to hear a presentation titled Mexican Genealogy Research: Civil & Church Records and Beyond, 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. The talk, ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society invites the public to its monthly meeting on Saturday, October 18, featuring ...

On Saturday, I joined the Gaza march at Dallas City Hall, and what I witnessed was a model of what American democracy can still be — peaceful, passionate and profoundly diverse. People of different ...

Boston Diamond Company founder and CEO Stephanie Binder didn’t set out to follow trends. A second-generation jeweler who grew up visiting her mother’s 150-square-foot shop, she trained in Los Angeles ...

Black land ownership peaked around the time John Thomas Jr., a formerly enslaved man, bought more than 300 acres after the Civil War, and the goalposts just kept shifting with the times. As recently ...

“The Heir's Property" is an in-depth look at the issue of land passed down through generations, told through the lens of one man’s struggle to retain land purchased a century ago by his ...