“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. In the 1880s, a little-known ...

They threw her a big parade on Sunday. Hundreds lined the parade route, which meandered through Edison Park on a bright blue April afternoon. Eric Rolland, who portrays Thomas A. Edison for the Edison ...

Today’s Quote of the Day comes from Thomas Alva Edison, the pioneering inventor and entrepreneur whose work laid the foundation for several modern technologies, including electric lighting, sound ...

Researchers are going back to Thomas Edison's old nickel-iron battery design more than 100 years later to make a new, high-performance way to store energy. A group from the University of California, ...

An Edison resident raised concerns about a proposal to vacate part of Thomas Place for a new development. The plan involves a four-story building with approximately 70 apartments on a dead-end street.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Thomas Alva Edison, 1905. Private Collection. Creator: Dochy, Henri (1851-1915). (Photo by ...

PITTSFIELD — Having experienced racial intolerance at First Congregational church, seven Black congregants struck out on their own to establish Second Congregational Church in 1846. On Sunday, the ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion picture camera, died in 1931. In 1922, ...

"Edison is always thinking," Dudley Nichols wrote. "That is one of the remarkable things about him." After more than fifty years of uninterrupted fertility in invention, during which he has not only ...

Rev. Bert Marshall in the Plainfield Congregational Church this week. The church will close this fall as a result of declining membership. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo Sign up for the Gazette's morning ...

Scientists have successfully resurrected and supercharged a forgotten battery design from Thomas Edison, turning a 120-year-old concept into a modern pack capable of charging in mere seconds and with ...

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) — A church in Rocky Hill is looking into its long history and dealing with difficult facts. The Rocky Hill Congregational Church is almost 300 years old. Those early years ...