Known as the “world’s largest drum,” it stands 10 feet tall on its field carriage and is handled by a crew of six band members, including two beaters. The drum draws attention wherever it goes from ...

{{youtube:medium|7h-4Zi_F-YA}} On the last day of classes in the spring, there are official and unofficial traditions galore. As each senior finishes his or her final class at William & Mary, they’re ...

In 1928, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. chose the Wren Building as the first to be returned to its 18th-century appearance as part of the iconic Colonial Williamsburg restoration. Learn more about our ...

Brushed in beaten eggs and fried. It holds a special place in our [Assyrian] tradition as it is a popular and beloved dish that is often prepared for special occasions and family gatherings.

S uperstardom is not all that super without the fans who make it sparkle. While plenty of fan clubs thrive in the glittery ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced it is updating its annual Operation Santa tradition. Each year, the USPS Operation Santa accepts letters addressed to Santa Claus from ...

If Ben is smothered within his tradition, Carla is suffocating outside of it. She was a red-diaper baby, she says—a child of American Communists, like Kane’s character was said to be in Annie ...

Community” is so integral to the annual September event that it’s part of the festival’s name, but even more the celebration has been bringing the people together in Smyth County ...

Williams may have been the first American institution to adopt the cap and gown as a commencement tradition in 1887.

It's high time high tea made a comeback—with a twist. The British tradition of afternoon tea has been around for hundreds of years. While the concept of afternoon tea is nothing new, restaurants ...

“Transparency and accountability must be above traditions,” she said in a statement. “If not, then we will [just have] dogmas that do not serve the interest of the people but those of their ...