EDITOR: On Jan. 20 we will have the honor of inaugurating the 47th president of the United States. He has already served one ...

Maria Hummel’s novel “Goldenseal” involves two female friends who meet up at a Los Angeles luxury hotel in 1990. Her two previous novels, “ Still Lives” and “Lesson In Red,” are set in the L.A. art ...

When Charlie Brown joyfully returns to his friends with the spindly little tree, the rest of the “Peanuts” gang ridicule his choice. “I guess I really don’t know what Christmas is all about,” the ...

To keep this from delaying the trip to our own Christmas celebrations, Spin Control offers its annual 12 Trivias of Xmas Quiz ...

Today, as we play catch up on the calendar, we look at how Sarge had a hard time adjusting to spending time with Beetle ...

So this year, as the grayness of December in Ann Arbor began to infect me, I knew there was one place I could turn to — “A ...

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…” Originally a simple poem written by biblical scholar and professor, Clement Clarke Moore for ...

A quick drive around town to take in the Christmas decorations may turn into an hour-long drive meandering through the ...

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is one of our nation's most beloved seasonal traditions. Experts weigh in on what it took for ...

Today, as we play catch up on the calendar, we look at how Little Orphan Annie turned a whole town around with her spirit in ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was conceived for a purely Scrooge-like reason — to make money. Its creator, however, saw the ...

QUESTION Who is credited with the invention of tinsel? Decorative tinsel was probably invented in Germany. However, the word ...