Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 16. Check what happened ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It’s Bennington Battle Day, a state holiday commemorating a key battle of the Revolutionary War. It ...

Saturday, August 16 Bristol, VT Enjoy a day of family fun at the Pocock Rocks Music Festival and Street Fair. With a variety of events from live music to shopping to food, there's something for ...

History lessons are a big part of D-Day Conneaut, that concludes this afternoon with an invasion at Conneaut Township Park.

Nebraska Army National Guard soldiers, training in the state's Panhandle, will descend from Blackhawk helicopters near iconic ...

At the heart of those celebrations is the Bennington Battle Monument, a towering 19-million-pound obelisk in need of repairs.

Battle Day commemorations for 2025 are set for this Saturday in several locations forever linked to a pivotal battle during ...

Vermont is celebrating Bennington Battle Day this weekend, with all state offices closed on Friday to observe the holiday.

The battle itself happened in 1777, when the British forces tried, and failed, to raid a supply depot that is now home to a ...

On August 14, 1945, as a world ravaged by war held its breath, a single announcement shattered the darkness and ushered in ...

D-Day Conneaut, a historical reenactment event, has returned to Conneaut Township Park in Ohio, bringing World War II history ...

The ISMA-MSS Supermodifieds are at Lee USA Speedway on Friday night for their only New England race of the year, and this ...