July is Disability Pride Month. It commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990. Steve Wasserman is a member of the Faribault Lions Club.

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Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is the history darker, marked by Roman bacchanalia, martyrs ...

Around Valentine's Day, "Galentines" groups of friends, women and sometimes men who are single, take a moment to spend time together and celebrate their platonic loved ones — typically on Feb ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Amid the hustle and bustle of modern life, Valentine's Day emerges as a special moment marked by the exchange of cards, flowers, and gifts between couples. However, behind this ...

Wearing red on Valentine’s Day signals to others that one is participating in the celebration of love and intimacy, creating an unspoken connection among those who wear the colour.

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Valentine's Day has a history shrouded in mystery. As NPR reported in 2022, s ome people trace the origins of Valentine's Day to Lupercalia, a brutal fertility festival held in ancient Rome in mid ...

Valentine’s Day is celebrated every year in the month of February. This year, it falls on a Friday, making it an ideal time for couples and loved ones to plan romantic outings and weekend getaways.

At the end of the 5th century, the celebration of Lupercalia was forbidden by Pope Gelasius I, who is often attributed with replacing it with St. Valentine’s Day, according to Britannica.