Monthly Archives: June 2011

My maiden name is Sheila Carrier.  I live in Rochester, New York, and have just finished reading Kathleen Kent’s novels about Martha and Thomas Carrier.  They have renewed my desire to learn about my heritage.  My niece has gone as … Continue reading →

Salem, the witch city, is rebranding itself, in hopes of luring more than the witch tourist. With a new logo — half hat, half sail — Salem wants to remind people of its maritime history, and attractions that can bring … Continue reading →