On Tuesday evening, award-winning writers Bernadine Evaristo and Claudia Rankine read excerpts of their work and reflected on ...

Gardeners and farmers interested in learning how to grow seedless watermelon are invited to a special Watermelon Field Day at the University ... 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8.

As the leader of the Civil Rights Movement, his safety was of constant concern. On any given day, he would receive 30 to 40 phone calls at his home where the caller spewed obscenities. He lived under ...

The exact history of Valentine's Day is a bit murky, but some historians believe the holiday is linked to Lupercalia, a pagan festival that was held annually between Feb. 13 and Feb. 15 in ancient ...

Groundhog Day predictions may not be 100 percent accurate, but the tradition of having a groundhog predict the weather remains a steadfast in Punxsutawney. Legend has it that if Punxsutawney Phil, the ...

Legend has it that if Punxsutawney Phil, the famous Pennsylvania groundhog, sees his shadow on Feb. 2, then winter will continue for six more weeks. If it's a shadowless day, then that means ...

When most people think of Valentine's Day, they envision a bouquet of red roses, a heart-shaped box full of chocolates and perhaps even someone they love. And while that is what Valentine's Day ...

Manitoba Winter Trails Day will also be observed for the first time this year on Feb. 8. It will always be held on the second Sunday of the second month, to showcase the province’s winter trails ...

Groundhog Day, Feb. 2, is coming up, and soon Punxsutawney Phil will tell us what to expect from the weeks to come. The holiday dates back hundreds of years, and has grown to be a widely ...