Uninitiated sorts (relatives, college friends of yore) mock New Yorkers for raising their children without fields. What these rubes fail to appreciate is that the buildings that surround us are one of ...

Junkyard bargains, from limestone putti to dented iron deer, have long been available for those with offbeat tastes. But as architectural monuments are bulldozed into extinction across the land, a new ...

What is the history behind the gargoyle on the side of the old building at 701 Jackson Ave.? Dear Reader, The building actually is at 709 Jackson Ave. and once was a synagogue named Sha'are Tefilah, ...

NOTE: This is the first in a series of stories which will feature local collectors. Check each Tuesday print edition as well as www.ourmidland.com for future installments. Midland resident Cindy ...

Earth, which is the first TV series in the iconic Alien franchise. The new show has delighted Alien fans, with many saying it is a worthy successor to the classic 1979 film by Ridley Scott. With each ...