Mayo Clinic officials have canceled a medical conference they were scheduled to host in Hilton Head, South Carolina, because the state flies a Confederate battle flag on the state capitol building. St ...

They took some heat when they closed the Woolworth’s building and its popular lunch counter nearly four years ago. Owners Sherod and Emily Waite and other partners promised they would not only ...

Welcome to Flashback Friday, a feature that runs Fridays on Kansas.com and Dining with Denise. It’s designed to take diners back in time to revisit restaurants that they once loved but that now live ...

F. W. (Frank Winfield) Woolworth opened his first store in Utica, N.Y., in 1878. He called it “Woolworth’s Great Five Cent Store”. This store did not do well and soon closed. His second store in ...

The Shopping Center Building, seen on the right in the top photo, featured a parking garage above and an F.W. Woolworth store on the first floor. It opened in 1955 and was part of River Park Square in ...

I am glad the Woolworth store on Fifth Avenue North in Nashville has reopened, along with its famous lunch counter and dining area. I remember well the 1950s, when my mother and I would ride the ...

It's not the oldest building on the square. Nor is it the biggest building on the square. But, the old Woolworth store was, until recently, the largest storefront on the Park Central Square not yet ...