Holiday books replace Christmas cards
CLAY TWP — Two churches are spreading Christmas cheer to parishioners, one Christmas card at a time.
Instead of sending out countle...
Some make Hanukkah more festive
Recently, Jennifer Miller’s son came to his mother with a problem. The boy sings in his school’s choir, and their current program is full ...
The Christmas Eve service begins at 6 p.m. at Butler Church of the Nazarene, 897 Rockdale Road. The choir will perform and the pastors will present the Christmas story.
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NEW ORLEANS — A baby sea turtle escaped from the jaws of a shark, only to get stuck in oil spilled from BP's well in the Gulf of Mexico. A young dolphin apparently was a...
Mars woman upholds train tradition
MARS — For Jean Moore of Hazel Avenue, a Christmas holiday train display is a family tradition that has been passed down from her mothe...
NEW YORK — Christmas is upon us, and for a top ballerina at New York City Ballet, that means one sure thing: suiting up in tulle and sequins as the Sugarplum Fairy in th...
First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., will host a free Christmas Day dinner from noon to 2 p.m. Dec. 25 in its Epworth Center.
Reservations are appreciated; c...
MIDDLESEX TWP — Although Ben Byrer has painted countless pictures in his time, the 91-year-old World War II veteran was especially pleased to complete one in particular....
• Location: Central Europe, between Germany, Poland, Slovakia and Austria
• Capital and largest city: Prague
• Official languages: Czech, Slovak
• Recognized minority la...
A grand tour of Italy directed by Frank Treccase, professor emeritus of Italian and Spanish at Slippery Rock University, will be held July 22 to Aug. 2.
The tour will tr...