This month, I had the chance to make the very best kind of Pottsville-Paris connection. I paid a visit to my sister, Jane Graup, who, for a month, left Schuylkill County to take up residence in ...

With their stone ramparts, half-timbered houses and arcaded squares, some medieval French villages seem to have been holding ...

EGUISHEIM, France — As an illustrator for children's books, Lina Nordin Gee needs her brushes and her imagination. "Often I get this vision of what I want. And, it's just trying to get that down on ...

This medieval village in the Lot valley, up on a cliff above the river, looks like something straight out of a novel. Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is a charming place of narrow streets, corbelled houses and ...

In 2001, when the 3rd Corps Support Command public affairs officer asked me to cover a Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony and parade in the villages of Bruyères and Biffontaine, France, I said I ...

If you're a woman and you live in a French village, you might find that your neighbours will soon ask if you fancy running in the 2026 local elections. France will hold local elections - municipales - ...