Dedicated June 12, 2006, at the Rumford Chemical Works in East Providence, Rhode Island, and April 27, 2007, at Clabber Girl headquarters in Terre Haute, Indiana. Bread is considered a basic foodstuff ...

Here’s a good reason to dust off that can of baking powder in your cabinet: The Great Rumford Bake Off is about to commence. The East Providence Historical Society is seeking baked-good recipe ...

The discovery of baking powder – which made baking easier, quicker and more reliable – will be designated a National Historic Chemical Landmark in a special ceremony on June 12 in East Providence, ...

When Granny became engaged to Grandpa, she was only 19 years old. Because of growing up without a mother in the home, she was uncertain about her cooking and baking abilities. Self-rising flour had ...

The baking powder’s packaging has remained largely unchanged, except for the lid, which was originally tin. (Photo courtesy of B&G Foods) History: Clabber Girl traces its roots to 1850, when brothers ...

East Providence, R.I.--Rumford Center, the mixed-use redevelopment of a historic mill complex, has obtained $15.5 million to complete the residential aspect. East Providence, R.I.–Rumford Center, a ...

The baking powder devised by Horsford first carried his name, only later becoming Rumford Baking Powder. As such it was marketed for decades and contained the same three ingredients—calcium acid ...