Town Line News

Protests against big banks and Wall Street are nothing new in American history. Host Scott Simon talks to Professor Steven Fraser of Columbia University about how the Occupy Wall Street protests fit into that history.

The hamlet of Town Line, N.Y., voted to secede from the Union during the Civil War.

The hamlet of Town Line, N.Y., voted to secede from the Union during the Civil War.

On an early fall day, the only church hall in Town Line, N.Y. is filled past fire code capacity, for a town-wide celebration.