Discovering the Shared History of Taunton, Massachusetts and Somerset Saturday, April 19, 2025 taunton massachusetts somerset history transatlantic twin town usa england elizabeth pole signatories declaration of independence barack obama connection heritage Taunton, Massachusetts, a town steeped in history, shares a compelling connection with its transatlantic twin in Somerset. Established in 1637 and named after its English counterpart, Taunton USA has played a significant role … Read More
Battle for Glastonbury: Eviction of Van Dwellers Sparks Soul-of-Town Showdown Friday, April 18, 2025 glastonbury eviction van dwellers town soul zig zag homelessness creativity inclusiveness community A battle is underway in Glastonbury as residents living in a site deemed ‘unfit for humans’ face eviction from the town’s Zig Zag building – a hub once celebrated as a sanctuary for artists and alternative living. … Read More
Discovering Dorchester: A Roman Gem in Dorset Friday, April 18, 2025 dorchester roman dorset heritage history landscape literary town events culture Nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset, Dorchester stands as a historic market town boasting a rich blend of Roman heritage and natural splendor. The town’s Roman roots, dating back to 60 AD, are evident through … Read More
Discover the Roman Remnants of Dorchester Friday, April 18, 2025 dorchester roman history dorset town roman remnants attractions thomas hardy abbey events Nestled in Dorset, a quaint UK town with 18th-century houses, expansive walks, and an ancient burial site older than Stonehenge rivals the more crowded cities of Oxford and Cambridge. Dorchester boasts Roman roots dating back … Read More
Discovering Taunton: The Hidden Gem of the Independent Scene Friday, April 18, 2025 taunton indie town independent shopping somerset culture art transformation reputation In my inaugural exploration of Taunton, I was captivated by the striking gothic red brick spire of Taunton Minster and the charming Independent Quarter. The Norman castle that houses the Museum of Somerset, along with the … Read More
Yeovil Town Secures Win Over Oldham Saturday, April 12, 2025 yeovil town oldham sonny everton national league victory performance defeat Yeovil Town delivered an impressive performance, securing a 2-1 victory over Oldham in the National League. Sonny Blu-Lo Everton was the star of the match, finding the net twice for the hosts, while the Latics suffered their … Read More