Had Oliver Wendell Holmes not felt the patriotic pride that led to his writing of this inspiring poem, the USS Constitution ...

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It was a memorable scene in the recently remodeled and enlarged semi-circle for worship in the sanctuary of the Dulin United ...

More than 300 people attended Falmouth's Juneteenth celebration outside Saint Barnabas's Church on Main Street.

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The Handel and Haydn Society has announced the selection of emerging instrumentalists Eliana Estrada (violin) and Sarah ...

As the Deseret News celebrates its 175-year milestone, we’re looking at prominent arts and entertainment figures past and present who have graced the Beehive State with their talent.

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Mother's Day began shortly after the Civil War by Julia Ward, who wrote the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." She sought to honor mothers. In 1907, Mrs. Anna Jarvis held a service at St. Andrews ...

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