At one point, the settlement seemed poised “to become the city of destiny,” one historian wrote. But it didn’t last.

McDowell has been a North Port resident for 36 years. She said she saw North Port go from cow pastures and one lane roads to ...

If you’re a history buff like me, you enjoy learning about our island’s history. During this, the port’s 200th anniversary ...

Most people think of Balto as the heroic dog who saved the town of Nome, Alaska, from an outbreak of diphtheria in 1925, but Togo the Siberian husky was the head of the sled dog team that ran 260 ...