When we learn music today, one of the first things we encounter is the familiar set of syllables used to name the notes of the scale: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do. To many people, this seems ...
In monasteries, villages, and castles, stories spread of spirits walking among the living. Medieval ghost encounters revealed both deep fears and the mysteries of the afterlife.
There is a timeless magic that clings to a medieval castle. It’s a feeling you get when you stand beneath massive stone walls, gaze up at towering turrets, and imagine knights, royalty, and ancient ...
Natasha Deen is a Guyanese-Canadian writer of books for kids and adults. Her books include the YA novels In the Key of Nira Ghani and The Signs and Wonders of Tuna Rashad. She also teaches in the ...
Le Loke was, like all leper hospitals, known as a Lazar House, named after Lazarus the Beggar from the Bible, who was believed to be a leper. The hospital was dedicated to and named after St Leonard, ...
Age puzzles go back to antiquity. They challenge us to figure out how ages fit together into a pattern, using a blend of imagination and logic.
Canadian publishers have a cornucopia of fiction readied for the early part of the year, offering both long-form and short stories that should keep readers occupied during the cold winter months and ...
HUNTING AND FISHING DAY IN BOTH THE GAME COMMISSION AND FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION ARE HOSTING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND TO CELEBRATE. TODAY, STARTING AT 10:00 THIS MORNING, THE PFBC WILL HAVE A ...
All calendar items are subject to change. September 30, 2025 - Wildlife areas, ecological reserves and other properties may be closed due to wildfires or storm damage. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts ...
Every autumn in Goleta brings the Lemon Festival. It’s a two day event that is said to celebrate the once thriving lemon industry in Goleta. Today lemon orchards are few and far between, but the ...
Tucked into southeastern Ohio’s rolling landscape, Hocking Hills isn’t playing by the Midwest’s usual rulebook of gentle farmland and subtle beauty – it’s showing off with sandstone cliffs, mysterious ...