For nearly half a century, Columbia residents have looked to the “People Tree” sculpture as a symbol of founder James Rouse’s vision of an inclusive, connected community. Now, the organization that ...

As night follows day, cries of “historical erasure” go up across the land when pro-Confederacy monuments come down. The complaints are almost always wrong. Most of the toppled statues, markers and ...

As “The Arboretum Village,” Lisle has a tree logo displayed on its municipal campus and street banners around downtown. While that tagline may have deep roots, at least one official in Lisle — the ...