Right up there with Britain’s most maligned counties, Essex has been the butt of many a joke about diamond geezers, fake tan, Towie botox and bling. But it can handle it. Because locals know that ...

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Results from New Bedford's election was popular last week. Here's a recap of the Standard Times' most-read stories.

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Three Mile Lake Beach is like discovering a hidden treasure in southern Iowa. This quiet spot offers the kind of peaceful beach experience that’s getting harder to find. The lake is small but ...

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The lagoon generates $28.3 billion annually in local economic impacts, the study by The Balmoral Group found. That tops $7.6 ...

The City of Rock Island has been approved for Illinois’ River Edge Redevelopment Zone, unlocking new incentives for ...

Rock Island has been approved for a new River Edge Redevelopment Zone, a step city leaders say will help revitalize neglected ...