This time capsule’s right on track! A park builder found a half-century-old note in London urging its future finder to bet on ...

The man shot Mint Hill officers in the mouth and head before one of them shot him inside the store. Both officers survived.

Dear Connecticut, I should have never moved south. Is it cheaper? I honestly don’t know anymore. The persistent humidity and ...

When Christmas time arrives in Appalachia, people often take a journey up through the High Country. Nestled in its snowy ...

You can love a place because it's the only place you've ever loved, or you can love a place because you've loved a lot of ...

In 1985, a 13-year-old girl in New Zealand spotted a pair of purple, lip-shaped sunglasses in “Young Miss” magazine. In March ...

You don’t need perfect penmanship. Here are a few ways to build the habit. By Elizabeth Passarella Several months ago, I got a handwritten letter from my sister. We were raised to be prompt thank-you ...

I loved Ben Crandell’s story about him playing Santa Claus for special needs students in Fort Lauderdale (“What you learn as an unlikely first-time St. Nick in South Florida,” Dec. 25). This is what ...

What’s Merry about all this, you ask? We’re fighting — it’s cold, we aren’t home. All true but what has the proud Eagle Division accomplished with its worthy comrades the 10th Armored Division, the ...

Thanks to modern search technology, it's easier to uncover forgotten relics of the past. This year, I stumbled across a letter to Santa from Mary Phagan, written five years before she was murdered. In ...

Ray Watford is a retired production director who worked for newspapers in Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. At my part-time job at The Well community center in Hilliard, I help ...

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