As destination and dream, the North Pole has few peers, and of those whose dreams led them there, Erling Kagge has few peers ...

Robert Peary established a presence that even the ... and the burden of sending those heroic dog teams out into the cold to assert sovereignty over the island. That’s deal enough for them.

"The rest of the crew, even Peary, gave up trying to learn to drive a dog sled. Peary changed his plans. He decided he'd ask the Inuit to drive the sledges. But I kept on trying. It took weeks to ...

Close to 90% of Maine is forest land, including 32 state parks and Acadia National Park, its indisputable crown jewel. Maine also offers an impressive selection of top-notch restaurants, a bustling ...

The Animal Control and Dog Control Ordinance was revised by the ... for the Regional School Unit 73 board of directors. Bruce Peary, who currently holds the three-year selectman term is seeking ...

The Animal Control and Dog Control Ordinance was revised by the ... the Spruce Mountain School District board of directors. Bruce Peary, who holds the three-year selectman term is seeking the ...

And there is controversy, of course, especially over the accounts of Frederick Cook and Robert Peary, who both claimed to have reached the North Pole at the start of the 20th century. An ...

Students from Admiral Peary Area Vocational Technical School’s cosmetology program have organized a service project to benefit the Salvation Army in March. “This event helps us give back to the ...

Disney fans probably remember the scene in the classic 1961 film “101 Dalmatians” in which the Dalmatian Pongo sits by a window, watching other dogs and their owners walk by outside.

It’s a place that’s alive with strength, perseverance, and courage, even though its permanent residents are no longer alive.

Assouline’s newest book, Chic Dogs, traces how dogs have been part of the fabric of our lives for centuries—and how they have been the companions of famous individuals, such as Queen Elizabeth ...

Peary's publications include Northward Over the Great Ice (1998), Nearest the Pole (1907), The North Pole (1910) and Secrets of Polar Travel (1917). The North Pole has recently been reprinted by ...