MRHC celebrates Valentine’s Day with new display, scavenger hunt
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - The Marquette Regional History Center is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a new display and a ...
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Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
Where did Valentine’s Day originate? For years, the consensus among historians was that the holiday had something to do with ...
How Valentine’s Day was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and ‘manufactured intimacy’
In 1866, journalist Andrew Halliday led his readers on a guided tour of one of London’s foremost card manufacturers – to ...
Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
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Rome is a surprisingly family-friendly city - here's what to do on a budget
While only one of my four children is old enough to have learned about the Romans ... Walk fast past the gift shops inside attractions – the price of postcards and mugs inside the Colosseum is about ...
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Loveland’s Valentine Re-Mailing Program is a labor of love, but a heartfelt tradition for volunteers
Volunteers in Loveland will stamp over 100,000 pieces of mail coming from all over the world with a custom poem leading up to ...