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The Pine Tree Flyers, a part of New England's traditional music scene, play a free concert, Friday, July 11, at 4 p.m., in Searsmont.  The concert is part of Searsmont Town Library's 'Live Outside the ...
Judy Pancoast's concert for the whole family is titled “Judy’s Box of Crayons” and invites attendees to name colors they ...
After 40-plus years of playing Victor Newman on the iconic daytime drama, Braeden's system is stuck on the fastest setting.
As one of America's wealthiest Gilded Age dynasties, the Astor family's money and influence still make waves.
Madeleine and John Jacob Astor IV, considered among the richest man in the world during the Gilded Age, departing from the Astor mansion in New York in 1911.
John Jacob Astor IV, the wealthiest passenger on the Titanic, perished in the disaster while his pregnant wife, Madeleine, survived. The couple's significant age difference and Astor's recent ...
An often-forgotten survivor of the Titanic was John Jacob “Jakey” Astor VI, the “Titanic Baby,” who was in his mother’s womb when the ship sank, and his father perished in the wreck, on ...
John Jacob Astor IV was born on July 13, 1864, in New York into one of the most affluent families in the world. The first John Jacob Astor. Stock Montage/ Getty The Astor family dates back to the ...
The story of the Astor family is one of immense fortune, ambition, tragedy, and scandal. It all began with John Jacob Astor, an immigrant from modern-day Germany who arrived in the United States in ...
Based on actual diaries, letters and interviews, “Unsinkable Women” brings to life nine famous figures including Madeline Astor, the beautiful teenage bride of John Jacob Astor, one of the ...