As couples across the world prepared for Valentine's Day in February 2025, a rumor cropped up on social media that St. Valentine is not only the patron saint of lovers, but also of beekeepers ...

Dominick — who has served as town president since May 2005 and last ran uncontested in 2021 — has focused his policies ...

1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...

There is some historical confusion about who St. Valentine actually was because we have three versions of Valentines referenced in the early Church. Most likely, the one we celebrate today was a ...

Candles are lit at the foot of a statue of St. Valentine inside the Shrine of St. Valentine in Dublin. (photo: Courtesy of Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Shrine of St. Valentine ...

On Feb. 14, 1929, the “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre” took place in a Chicago garage as seven rivals of Al Capone’s gang were ...

Apart from St Valentines sacrifice, some people also talk about the contribution of poets like Geoffrey Chauce The modern celebration of Valentine’s Day began in the 14th century when it became ...

The entire front of the building was blown out and two neighboring structures were damaged, Cicero Fire Chief Jeff Penzkofer said. An explosion leveled a Cicero house Saturday night. Cicero Fire ...

Don't procrastinate. Now's the time to place your order. Valentine's Day is celebrated in honor of St. Valentine, according to history.com. "Although the truth behind the Valentine legends is ...

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, traces its origins to ancient Rome and the festival of Lupercalia. The holiday evolved over centuries and became associated with Saint Valentine, a ...

On this day in Chicago history, an infamous event unfolded on North Side that's reverberated for almost a century and has become an inextricable part of the city's identity to this day.

OMGoodness—It’s almost Valentine’s Day again. Although it’s promoted as a day of flowers, chocolates, kisses, fancy dinners, and romance, it is often a day of pressure and a set-up for ...