Lynda Roscoe Hartigan directs the Peabody Essex Museum, where she first began working two decades ago. Despite helming a museum that dates to 1799, Hartigan is forward-thinking about the role museums ...

The Elizabeth Street Garden has filed a lawsuit seeking to stave off destruction by New York City, seeking protection under ...

Vessels: Is the third edition of the large-scale contemporary arts festival celebrating the stories, places and people of the ...

Richard Lester backed his lavish lifestyle and gambling addiction with cash swindled from customers who paid for cruises that ...

We call on the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs David Lammy, the British government and other states and international ...

To mark Valentine’s Day here are some love-themed stories from Essex history, some with happy endings, some with bloody ones.

On seeing the trees planted by the late Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh ... After his return to the UK, the then Prince of Wales auctioned a painting to raise funds for Maiti Nepal, enabling ...

An artist said he was delighted after his charcoal portrait of Tom Cruise featured in official promotion for the actor's ...

A TALENTED artist who has rubbed shoulders with one of the biggest actors in Hollywood has now been signed up to help promote the star’s new movie and says it’s the "proudest moment" of his life.

A man has been arrested after schools received threatening emails, forcing them into lockdown. Essex Police and the Metropolitan Police launched an investigation after being made aware of emails ...

ESSEX artist Sir Grayson Perry was revealed as the celebrity beneath the Kingfisher costume in the latest round of The Masked Singer. Sir Grayson Perry, born in Chelmsford, is known for his ceramic ...

ESSEX artist Sir Grayson Perry was revealed as the celebrity beneath the Kingfisher costume in the latest round of The Masked Singer. Sir Grayson Perry, born in Chelmsford, is known for his ...