Picture of Mobile Greyhound Park in Theodore, Alabama

Peter Scanlan, devotee of Theodore Roosevelt, dies Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 07:23 p.m., Saturday, February 4, 2012 Collector who amassed treasure trove of material was 70 years old ALBANY — Peter Scanlan, a raconteur whose boyhood interest in old books grew into one of the ...

Jordan Theodore, the kid from Englewood with the map of New Jersey tattooed across his back, is the Jekyll and Hyde of Big East point guards. When he’s good, as he was last night in Seton Hall’s 94-64 demolition of St. John’s in The Rock, he’s...

Theodore led the Pirates' rout of St. John's with 16 points and 10 assists

Theodore Marangas, a Mattituck resident since 1964, died Feb. 14 at his home. He was 86. He was born Nov. 1, 1925, in New York City to Alice (McKee) and Theodore Marangas. In both World War II and Korea, he served in the U.S. Navy in the Seabeas and aboard LSTs in the Philippines. He [...]

Robert La Follette claims he was double-crossed by Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson calls for change in Kentucky, and House Democrats want a money trust explanation from Williams Jennings Bryan. (Click here  for an introduction to  The 1912 Project ; click here  for previous installments .)  T.R. Lied! Robert La Follette seems to have finally recovered from his mental and/or physical collapse ...

Seton Hall won its second straight after a six-game losing streak, and can climb back to .500 in the Big East when it hosts talented but undermanned St. John’s (10-15, 4-9) on Tuesday night.

Arizona's centennial: When Arizona became a state in 1912, the big men on campus were those playing basketball, baseball and track or all three. And there was women's basketball at the Normal as far back as the late 1890s.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - We recognize the United States' great presidents as visionaries, but have some of our leaders had trouble seeing -- literally? This Presidents' Day, the Museum of Vision , a public ...

Theodore Roosevelt has some old letters to share, The New York Times doesn't think the Progressives amount to much, and Woodrow Wilson doesn't pay attention to size. (An introduction to our The 1912 Project.)

A lot of people didn't have to work during the Brisbane floods. But those of us who did worked hard.