Venice Island, one of the lowest lying areas of the city, is a narrow wedge of land, just shy of 70 acres and roughly 1.7 miles long between the Schuylkill and Manayunk Canal. It was created ...

A trip down memory lane playing an old gramophone record in Gampaha By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera I was in my early teens in 1952 ...

In February, the Venice City Council approved the first reading of a growth plan change that could allow for 165 homes on the 5.45-acre property ...

Tucked away among a grouping of islets off Italy's northeast coast, the fish-shaped city of Venice is made up of six neighborhoods, called sestieri. The small islands of Lido, Murano and Burano ...

Others show Torcello, the island in the north lagoon where Venice “started” — this was the first inhabited island, before the port silted up and the residents moved south in the medieval period.

VENICE – Venice took the first step toward expanding development on a 5.45-acre parcel on Avenida Del Circo − a site on the island of a long-closed assisted living facility. The City Council ...