In The Heart of the Sea is based on the true story that inspired the novel Moby-Dick. The whaling ship The Essex sank, with ...

“Where Madness Lies: The Double Life of Vivien Leigh” is written by Lyndsy Spence. Author Lyndsy Spence chronicles Leigh’s harrowing descent into mental illness. She tore at her clothes and ripped her ...

Aviary Books owner Laura Ryan celebrates Herman Melville's legacy in New Bedford by focusing on his short stories ahead of the Moby Dick Marathon.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum hosts a 25-hour “read-a-thon” each year of Melville’s tome about one captain’s obsession with ...

Friday evening is the official kickoff for the 29th annual Moby Dick Read-a-thon at the Whaling Musuem in New Bedford.A time ...

Artist Beth Amine says the Moby Dick artwork on Stearns Wharf she created in 1991 is in need of community funding for repairs. An outreach drive is underway.

The Phoenix Suns announced that Dick Van Arsdale, who spent nine seasons with the team, has died at 81 years old. Van Arsdale spent 12 years in the NBA, after being drafted in the second round of ...

INDIANAPOLIS --Former Emmerich Manual High School star, Indiana University All-American and three-time NBA All-Star Dick Van Arsdale has died at the age of 81, the Phoenix Suns announced Monday.

Dick Van Arsdale was 81. “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Suns legend Dick Van Arsdale, the ‘Original Sun’ and a member of our Ring of Honor,” the team posted on social media.

Legendary former Phoenix Suns star Dick Van Arsdale, who died Monday at 81, had a strong bond with his twin brother, a passion for art and a competitive streak. He put the Suns' stunning run to ...

Jerry Colangelo knew of Dick Van Arsdale way before making him the first Phoenix Suns player ever. "I believe it was 1961," Colangelo recalls. "I'm playing for the University of Illinois and we're ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Dick Van Arsdale, a three-time All-Star who became the first Phoenix Suns player after being selected by the franchise in the 1968 expansion draft, has died. He was 81.