This year marks the English novelist's 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Do you not have good penmanship? Here's what research says your handwriting, specifically the way you write these letters, ...

A free Santa's Workshop holiday event, featuring letters to Santa, visits from Mr. and Mrs. Claus and crafts, is happening on ...

Over the course of the past seven years, the 33-year-old songwriter has been a key player in defining today’s pop landscape, co-writing iconic songs like Harry Styles’ “Adore You,” Sabrina Carpenter ...

Some species are unisexual and reproduce by parthenogenesis.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a series of warnings and recalls on kids' items just in time for Christmas shopping.

Students, their families, teachers and district staff gathered at Jericho High School on Oct. 29 to celebrate the release of ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, ...

It doesn’t open up the tapestry of human experience — it reads like it was written by a shut-in with Wi-Fi and a thesaurus.

I love diaries — physical, bound paper books filled with handwriting — more and more as the digital has taken over so much of our lives. I have an existential terror of losing my human coherence, my ...