Where does an artist who sculpts history’s most prominent women start? “The heart is where I begin,” says Loveland sculptor Jane DeDecker. “Sometimes I'll even layer that area so that you can kind of ...
Designed by French architect Louis Gilbert in the 1890s, the 12-bedroom villa—dubbed Le Beau Chêne—features elaborate Louis XIII-style stone and brickwork with turrets, Juliet balconies, and a ...
Hemingway called her “the most sensational woman anybody ever saw.” If you read any well-informed account of the life of le tout Paris between the wars, you’ll almost certainly run across her name.
Janelle Monáe may have gone to the future on hit album Dirty Computer, but they are heading back in time for their next project. The Antebellum actor-singer will be embodying legendary entertainer and ...
Villa Beau-Chêne, the 12-bedroom Parisian mansion where dancer and activist Josephine Baker made her home in the 1930s and ’40s, is on the market for €20.84 million (US$24.45 million). Baker, the ...
A Black woman will, for the first time, join other luminaries interred in France's Pantheon. That woman is entertainer Josephine Baker, and the honor will take place Tuesday. But critics in France say ...
Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area ...
Young lives were stopped at a child’s birthday party Saturday leaving behind families, friends, classmates and communities ...
As the former vice president was honored at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, many eyes were focused on who came — and who did not. By Peter Baker Peter Baker covered the Bush-Cheney White ...
Josephine Yunk (Minneti), 98, passed away peacefully at home on November 24, 2025, with her family at her side. She was born ...
Janice Baker Byrne passed away Oct. 25, 2025. Janice grew up on a farm near Jamesburg with her father George Baker, a ...
Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, passed away Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at her home. Born July 8, 1959, in North Charleroi Albert and J. Alice Gallagher Baker. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Lori ...