Local government in England

“Where’s My Wand: One Boy’s Magical Triumph Over Shag Carpeting”

Arts, Culture & Media

A young boy hopes that he might have the ability to wiggle his nose and make a stressful family situation turn TV picture-perfect.

Summer in the Global Village: King James brings NOLA to NY

Global Hit

From British Fairgrounds to Cambridge Degree

Remains of King Richard III Found Beneath Parking Lot

‘New’ House in England to be Made Entirely from Waste Materials

Environment

Young Boy Finds Whale Poop, ‘Floating Gold’ on English Beach

We’re looking for the name of a large English coastal resort town near Hengistbury Head. An 8-year old boy named Charlie Naysmith was walking along a sandy beach where he found what experts are calling “floating gold”.

The World

The Place Where You Live

Vienna, Virginia is a town that’s steeped in history…and the local museum sells gum drops and rock candy!

The World

English ‘Witch Cottage’

Arts, Culture & Media

There’s a little witchcraft involved in the Geo Quiz this time: we’re looking for a place in north-west England that’s closely linked with witches.

The World

The Worcester World Cup

With burgeoning immigrant population, Worcester, MA is set to host its annual “world cup” soccer tournament.

British Town Says No To Dirty Words

Conflict & Justice

A town in England goes after people who swear and use foul language in public.