The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them free for anyone to share and adapt. Here are some of the highlights.

A roundup of events, announcements and community news from Meriden, Wallingford, Cheshire, Southington and the surrounding ...

Jan. 1 marks the dawn of a new era for Popeye and Tintin. It's the day the nonagenarian cartoon characters officially enter the U.S. public domain along with a treasure trove of other iconic works.

"Crimson Tikes" is the brainchild of Anthony Sisco, who is passionate about all things Crimson Tide. Although his career ...

CAMBRIDGE — Around 100 MIT students and community members gathered in the foyer of City Hall on Monday evening to call for city councilors to intervene and block MIT from issuing suspensions to ...