How some Easter traditions were inspired by ancient spring rituals
Easter is a time when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ, but a few aspects of the holiday were adopted from religions outside of Christianity.
Easter is a time when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ, but a few aspects of the holiday were adopted from religions outside of Christianity.
Inflation, bird flu impact US bakeries ahead of Easter 2022
The egg price spike is hitting bakeries especially hard, and the days leading up to Easter are some of the busiest of the year for pastry, cookie, and other sweets sales.
The egg price spike is hitting bakeries especially hard, and the days leading up to Easter are some of the busiest of the year for pastry, cookie, and other sweets sales.
‘We’re just trusting God to help us’: Pastor of church destroyed by tornado pushes ahead with Easter services
Amongst the rubble is the site of the Victory Baptist Church, which is essentially now nothing more than a concrete slab.
Amongst the rubble is the site of the Victory Baptist Church, which is essentially now nothing more than a concrete slab.
Easter Egg Roll returns after 2-year, COVID-induced hiatus
The first lady, a teacher, is calling it the “Egg-ucation Roll," aides said, and is turning the South Lawn into a school community with a variety of educational stations.
The first lady, a teacher, is calling it the “Egg-ucation Roll," aides said, and is turning the South Lawn into a school community with a variety of educational stations.
Parent dressed as Easter Bunny passes out condoms at Texas elementary school
A parent dressed as the Easter Bunny passed out unopened condoms as well as plastic eggs containing candy to students at Gullett Elementary School, says Austin ISD.
A parent dressed as the Easter Bunny passed out unopened condoms as well as plastic eggs containing candy to students at Gullett Elementary School, says Austin ISD.
Students wear green for St. Patrick’s Day photo shoot, with unexpected hilarious results
When your school picture day falls on St. Patrick’s Day, you may need more than the luck of the Irish to make sure you actually appear in the photos.
When your school picture day falls on St. Patrick’s Day, you may need more than the luck of the Irish to make sure you actually appear in the photos.
St. Patrick’s Day: Residents of these US states spend, and swig, the most at the pub
Survey reveals that residents of one northeastern state drink the most St. Patrick's Day brews, on average
Survey reveals that residents of one northeastern state drink the most St. Patrick's Day brews, on average
St. Patrick's Day: The history behind the holiday in the United States
However you view St. Patrick's Day — as a holy day of obligation, a celebration of Irish culture, or an excuse to imbibe a green pint of beer — millions across the globe will observe the holiday on March 17th. But other than "drowning the shamrock" and getting pinched for not wearing green, what do we really know about the holiday?
However you view St. Patrick's Day — as a holy day of obligation, a celebration of Irish culture, or an excuse to imbibe a green pint of beer — millions across the globe will observe the holiday on March 17th. But other than "drowning the shamrock" and getting pinched for not wearing green, what do we really know about the holiday?
St. Patrick's Day food deals and restaurant specials in US
Restaurants, fast food chains that are offering St. Patrick's Day breakfast, brunch, dinner and dessert menu items
Restaurants, fast food chains that are offering St. Patrick's Day breakfast, brunch, dinner and dessert menu items
Dallas Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki named Grand Marshal of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Dirk Nowitzki's jersey #41 was retired by the Mavericks earlier this year. And since it's the 41st annual parade, local leaders say it was fitting to have Nowitzki on board to celebrate the return of one of the largest events in Dallas.
Dirk Nowitzki's jersey #41 was retired by the Mavericks earlier this year. And since it's the 41st annual parade, local leaders say it was fitting to have Nowitzki on board to celebrate the return of one of the largest events in Dallas.
Mardi Gras 2022: ‘Fat Tuesday’ celebrations return as COVID-19 cases drop
New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, took center stage in celebrating Mardi Gras after the COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on last year’s celebrations.
New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, took center stage in celebrating Mardi Gras after the COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on last year’s celebrations.
Couples flock to courthouse for 2-22-22 wedding date
Love is in the air at the Collin County courthouse where a full day of weddings are scheduled. The couples who get married on Tuesday will have a hard time forgetting the date -- 2-22-22.
Love is in the air at the Collin County courthouse where a full day of weddings are scheduled. The couples who get married on Tuesday will have a hard time forgetting the date -- 2-22-22.
Happy Twosday: 2-22-22 marks a palindrome date hundreds of years in the making
Tuesday marks a very special day for numerologists: 2/22/22, on a Tuesday.
Tuesday marks a very special day for numerologists: 2/22/22, on a Tuesday.
Presidents' Day: A look at some famous presidential speeches in US history
In honor of Presidents’ Day 2022, here are some iconic presidential speeches in American history.
In honor of Presidents’ Day 2022, here are some iconic presidential speeches in American history.
Dallas Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade set to return for 2022
The Dallas Greenville Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade will happen this year after being canceled two years in a row because of the pandemic.
The Dallas Greenville Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade will happen this year after being canceled two years in a row because of the pandemic.
Valentine’s Day deals to get back at your ex
On Valentine’s Day, companies and businesses want you to feel vindicated by offering some deals and ways to get sweet revenge on your ex this holiday.
On Valentine’s Day, companies and businesses want you to feel vindicated by offering some deals and ways to get sweet revenge on your ex this holiday.
North Texas florists warn of higher prices, limited selection for Valentine's Day
This year, the flower selection is slim and whatever is available is going to cost a lot more.
This year, the flower selection is slim and whatever is available is going to cost a lot more.
Chick-fil-A Valentine’s Day trays return this year
Chick-fil-A’s Valentine’s Day trays return this year, with both sweet and savory options sure to warm your loved one’s heart.
Chick-fil-A’s Valentine’s Day trays return this year, with both sweet and savory options sure to warm your loved one’s heart.
Fresca Shrimp Salad
Check out this fresh salad to help you with your new year's resolution to eat healthy from Uncle Julio's.
Check out this fresh salad to help you with your new year's resolution to eat healthy from Uncle Julio's.
The top-selling Valentine’s Day candy by state revealed
The National Retail Federation is expecting candy sales to be at a record high this year with 56% of consumers planning to buy the sweet treats.
The National Retail Federation is expecting candy sales to be at a record high this year with 56% of consumers planning to buy the sweet treats.