The 1970s were anything but boring. The decade brought growth to the Circle City with several major infrastructure projects, suburban expansion and significant changes to the downtown landscape. But ...

When it comes to hot rods, sometimes it’s the engine that makes the car legendary even more so than the classic bodylines. Such is the case with the iconic Hemi powered ’Cudas of the late ’60s and ...

There's a reason why Gen Xers, the kids who largely grew up in the 1970s, are coined the "latchkey" generation, they were parentified and expected to navigate life largely on their own. With both ...

In late 1967, a young Nicaraguan American UCLA graduate named Patrick Arguello wrote to a friend about the death of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. The insurgent leader had been killed in Bolivia by ...

The 1970s in Wilmington were marked by social unrest, including the wrongful conviction of the Wilmington Ten. Major retailers began leaving downtown for new shopping centers like Independence Mall, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches and smog ...

When it comes to muscle cars from the golden era, most enthusiasts chase the big-block, high-power rigs. But that's not to say that the small-block cars aren't worth checking out. The SCCA Trans-Am ...

Every first date needs the perfect song as a backdrop for all those butterflies and excitement. Every generation has its set of songs that work well for dating. The 1970s saw a plethora of romantic ...

During the 1970s, life seemed simpler. They were one of the last generations to live a truly unplugged life. They valued music and spending time with their friends and family. They would go out, keep ...

Low productivity and rising labor wages created an opening for nonunion, open-shop contractors to expand across the U.S. in the 1970s, including into markets long dominated by unions. November 20, ...