Royal Oak — When Barbara Carter interviewed to be a social worker at Lighthouse Sanctuary, a shelter for homeless youth, the interviewer asked her one question that came as a surprise: "Can you cook?" ...

Editor's note: In the seventh paragraph, the number of people served by The Children's Table on a typical Monday was corrected to 200 families. That number increased to 250 families during the ...

After landing at Plymouth, Mass., in 1620, a group of English colonists struggled to survive the harsh elements. And as the story goes, the Wampanoag Native Americans helped them, and, in the fall of ...

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In a rare convergence that will not happen again for tens of thousands of years, the Hanukkah and Thanksgiving holiday celebrations began simultaneously Wednesday and signs of these two events were ...

After its account of Jesus’ birth, the Bible is almost entirely silent on his childhood. Yet legends about Jesus’ early years ...

Every year on Dec. 6, children all over Wisconsin put out their stockings in anticipation for St. Nick's arrival. The holiday is a good way to mark the start of December and its timing is perfect for ...

If you're looking to sit back and enjoy a Thanksgiving feast in El Paso, several restaurants are open on the holiday. Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27, and restaurants across the borderland have ...

For more than two decades Levy, the food and beverage partner at Ford Field, creates a Thanksgiving menu for the annual Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day game. Offerings include a traditional turkey leg ...

In early December 2025, a story about a night janitor, Stanley Okoye, and his "secret tutoring program" helping children ...

The lighting of the menorah during Chanukah each year symbolizes for Jewish people finding light in darkness, and then continuing to spread that light beyond themselves. Chanukah is deeply rooted ...