“Dad’s on a hunting trip, and he hasn’t been home in a few days.” That sentence is at the core of Supernatural. It’s what launched Sam and Dean Winchester on their journey—one that’s stretched ...

Winchester, whose previous effort was the bestseller The Professor and the Madman, tells the remarkable story of William Smith, whose geologically correct map of England and Wales, dated 1815, became ...

The Map That Changed the World, by Simon Winchester. HarperCollins. 329 pages. $26. For more than a decade beginning in the late 1700s, a hearty, talkative man named William Smith traveled the English ...

Hume Road will be closed at Winchester Road over the weekend as part of the ongoing Hume Road realignment project. The closure begins Friday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. and is expected to reopen Monday, Nov.

Beacon Hill lawmakers' proposals to redraw state House and Senate voting districts to reflect population shifts over the past decade would split Winchester’s representation in the state Senate into ...

As he did in The Professor and the Madman, Winchester chooses an obscure historical character who is inherently fascinating, but whose life and work have also had a strong impact on civilization. Here ...

Visitors to Hampshire's county town are able to see what it looked like in the 1800s following the release of a new map. The historical plan of Winchester is an offshoot of a much bigger project ...

Tyler Donovan will never look at a fire hydrant the same way again. After hunting down and mapping more than 1,000 of the stubby little things for the Winchester Fire Department, he sees them ...

British-born author Simon Winchester has described a copy of a rare historic map at the Australian National University as the most beautiful he has ever seen. Mr Winchester's bestselling book, The Map ...

Visitors to Hampshire's county town are able to see what it looked like in the 1800s following the release of a new map. The historical plan of Winchester is an offshoot of a much bigger project ...