Rio Rancho is the third-largest and also one of the fastest growing cities in New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, this new and suburban city had a population of 104,046, a 15% rise from 2010. It lies in the Albuquerque Basin to the west of the Rio Grande, about 12 miles from Albuquerque. Although the community is very popular…...

Lancaster is a small town and suburb of 7,800 that is west of Boston. Leominster and Bolton are nearby.   The area is a bit less expensive than some neighboring suburbs. Photo of First Church of Christ, a National Historic Landmark designed by Charles Bulfinch, and photo of Town Hall courtesy of Wikipedia and Marcbela (both photos in the public domain)....

Kennett Square, a borough in Chester County, is located in southeastern Pennsylvania, not far from the Delaware border and about 38 miles west of Philadelphia. History has it William Penn and the Quakers arrrived here in 1682, and shortly after, Penn gave his daughter a tract of land which is now known as Kennett Square. Its history continues with British…...

Millbrook is a very charming village in Dutchess County, not very far from the Hudson River. It is one of the wealthiest towns in New York State, attracting well-off New Yorkers who come here for the weekends. In a way it is the inland version of the Hamptons, except a lot more subdued. Horses are very big in Millbrook, population…...