Louisiana’s history is full of stories about creative geniuses who come here and find their lives changed forever by what they see. Artist John James Audubon arrived in Louisiana in 1821 and ended up ...

2019 marks the 200birthday of Walt Whitman, America’s premier poet. Born in Huntington, New York on May 31, 1819. Whitman is famous for his collection of poems. He published various editions of a book ...

Each year, a gallery within the museum is devoted to the exploration of the life of one individual. Gallery historian and poet David Ward selected Walt Whitman as the subject of this first exhibition ...

Much is known about the life of Brooklyn literary king Walt Whitman, but can you locate the residence where he penned his opus? In Wallabout, Whitman wrote the first version of his greatest and best ...

With everything from a beard and mustache competition to scholarly lectures, there’s something for anyone wanting to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Walt Whitman’s birth. Born on May 31, 1819, on ...

WHITMAN — A Whitman resident is a little richer after winning the Massachusetts Lottery’s new “$200 a Week for Life” instant ticket game. James Hawker, of Whitman, won a $200 a week for life prize in ...

In Moxie Theatre’s new filmed production of Lauren Gunderson’s moving play “I and You,” the dying teen character Caroline is fighting so hard to stay alive, she can’t — or more accurately, she won’t — ...