Crestview to host sixth annual Race to the Rhein World War II living history weekend
The city of Crestview set to host the sixth annual World War II living history weekend, allowing younger generations to ...
Calixto Bieito takes on Wagner’s Ring Cycle, a quarter century after first shocking audiences
Provoking boos 25 years ago for radical stagings saturated with sex and violence, Calixto Bieito at age 61 has transformed ...
Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...
Highland Park announces plans for 2nd annual July 4th celebration since parade mass shooting
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Highland Park has announced plans for this year's July 4th celebration. New for 2025 ...
The history of Valentine's Day: From its pagan origins to a billion-dollar holiday
Feb. 14th is all about romance and love! Whether you're celebrating it with a partner, friends, or family, here's what you ...
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On This Day – January 30/February 11, 1827: Battle of Kastella, a Spark of Victory for the Greeks
During the pivotal battle to break the siege of the Acropolis of Athens in 1827, Turkish forces attacked the fortified Greek ...
Toast, Trees and a Wassailing Queen: An Ancient English Ritual Is Back
The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.
Basilica Block Party has been called off again for 2025, but not for good
In 2024 the Basilica Block Party was held for the first time at Boom Island Park across the river from the event's namesake ...
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The enduring traditions of St. Brigid's Day
One folk tradition that continues in some homes on St. Brigid's Day (or Imbolc) is that of the Brigid's Bed. The girls and young unmarried women of the household or village create a corn dolly to ...
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From dinners to performances: KETV's 2025 Valentine's Day event guide
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and to help get you ready, KETV has put together a list of festive events. What: It's romcom trivia night with a portion of proceeds going to support ...
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Start planning now for these Valentine’s Day events
Whether you’re happily single, looking to mingle or coupled up, you’ll find something to love among these Valentine’s Day events. Just don’t wait until the last minute to make plans.
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Republic Day 2023 Event list: From Parade to Tableaux- here is the list of scheduled events
The Republic Day celebrations include a traditional march past at Kartavya Path comprising a grand parade by the contingents of the Armed Forces and Paramilitary Forces. Moreover, this also included ...