Greece is famous for the production of mastiha, or mastic, a tree resin collected from mastic trees that flourish in the distinct climate of Chios. Just 1 kilogram can retail for about $350. Today, it ...

Todd Jones and Laurel Hoffman said they believed tree was part of Jones' property. Prosecutors said the stump of the tree was about eight feet outside their property line. Two Ohio siblings were ...

CHIOS, Greece – In response to Greece's financial crisis, villagers on the eastern island of Chios carried on with what their ancestors had been profitably doing for centuries: patiently carving lines ...

Mastiha, pronounced mas-ti-ka, is a Greek liquor seasoned with mastic resin from the island of Chios. You’ve probably never heard of Mastiha; few have unless you have Greek ethnicity. Historically, it ...

During the Nov. 20 meeting, the Code Enforcement Board levied over $600 in fines and fees over the unpermitted trimming of two specimen trees.