How did the first settlers celebrate Christmas? They didn't. The Pilgrims who came to America in 1620 were strict Puritans, with firm views on religious ... besides." A free daily email with ...

How did the custom get started? Christians see gift giving as a symbolic homage to the Three Wise Men's tributes to the baby Jesus. In the New Testament, the Magi are described as honoring the ...

Tom never married but we fondly remember his female acquaintances over the years including Juliet, Beryl and Vera, his good ...

Though the Women's Christian Temperance Union was behind the ... The 1920s was the first decade to see free and unbridled movement on many dance floors. Dances called the Charleston, the Black ...

In Ukraine, the kobzar tradition endures with musicians preserving centuries-old cultural heritage while adapting to modern ...

WINCHELSEA RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION is holding a Members Meeting on Saturday March 29th at 11am to 12.30pm in the New Hall. Tea and coffee is served at 10.30am. WRA will also be collecting their 2025-26 ...

These poems have the same quality as the impressionistic watercolor paintings in his 2021 book All the Beauty Still Left. For the Christian reader, Reece’s poems trail with verses from the epistles, ...

The greatest cinema from the True North Strong and Free, spanning Denis Villeneuve's early masterpieces, Guy Maddin's oddball ...

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln on April 8 will have award-winning poet Camille Dungy as its National Poetry Month Speaker ...

Bais Rivkah High School student Bryna Sudak won a schoolwide competition with a spoken-word poem called 'Flames,' explaining the Chassidic concept of faith in Hashem during pain. Watch her moving and ...

The Supreme Court on Friday said the fundamental right to free speech through poetry ... Imran Pratapgadhi of inciting discord through his poem on “suffering injustice with love”.

Bruno Fernandes scored a stunning free-kick just before half-time to give United the lead against the run of play. But Arsenal’s wall appeared to be a long distance back from the ball ...