Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

STONINGTON, Maine (WABI) - A historical staple in the town of Stonington is celebrating 25 years as a non-profit. Sitting tall on Opera House Lane in Stonington or as locals call it Russ’ Hill, stands ...

WILSON, Kan. (KWCH) - In November of 2009, a fire nearly left the more-than-100-year-old Wilson Czech Opera House in ruins. After years of efforts to restore the historic building, the first signs of ...

Once the center of community events, the Columbia Opera House in Cascade stood empty with broken windows in December 1966. (Gazette archives) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles ...

Historic Brookville Incorporated is launching a major effort to help restore the Marlin Opera House. Built in the late 1800s, historians say the last stage performance was held 12 years ago. Local ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - January 31, 1901, Kansas City’s Coates Opera House at 10th and Broadway catches fire and burns to the ground. The building was replaced nine years later with a warehouse.

From 1908 convention hall to world-class opera house, the Ellie marks twenty years with a new stage, new seats and a gala.