SOMERVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Demolition work at a historic New Jersey mansion once owned by tobacco heiress and socialite Doris Duke has again been put on hold. Crews started tearing down the Hillsborough ...

The Newport Restoration Foundation recently made one of the city’s most prominent house museums, Rough Point, free for all Newport County residents, the most recent move in a yearlong effort by the ...

Demolition of a historic New Jersey mansion once owned by Doris Duke will be put on hold while a state judge reviews the matter. The Hillsborough Township Historic Preservation Commission approved the ...

The nonprofit that manages the late heiress and philanthropist Doris Duke’s central New Jersey estate plans to raze her mansion on the site, a proposal that has raised hackles among local ...

Officials in central New Jersey have approved plans by the nonprofit that manages the late socialite and philanthropist Doris Duke’s rural estate to raze her 122-year-old home, reports the Associated ...

In this Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015 photograph, a portion of the sprawling main mansion of the Duke Farms estate that heiress Doris Duke once called home is seen in Hillsborough Township, N.J. The debate ...

The Newport Restoration Foundation in Rhode Island is still focused on historic preservation of Colonial homes, but isn’t hiding the effects of climate change on the seaside city. The Boston Globe’s ...

Sallie Bingham’s new biography, “The Silver Swan,” adds a wealth of new material to our understanding of the heiress and philanthropist. By Meryl Gordon Colonial-era homes line the streets of The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The city manager in Newport, Rhode Island, ...