Growing up in Sweden, Emma Bengsston was always cast as a gingersnap man, never the candle-crowned St. Lucia selected to head the train of children walking from house to house through her village each ...

The Wyeth Tootle Mansion hosted its annual Christmas Doll Tea Sunday afternoon. The American Girl Doll books are based around young girls in different periods of American history. Every year, the tea ...

Dec. 13 marked Sankta (Santa or Saint) Lucia Day for some diehard Scandinavians like myself, who wish to commemorate the virgin Christian martyr Lucia of Syracuse, who was known to have brought food ...

St. Lucy’s Day, also known as Lucia Day, is a traditional Swedish celebration filled with children in costumes, elaborate processions, and Swedish treats — all honoring the beloved saint. St. Lucy, ...

The young woman chosen to represent Saint Lucia in Finland is the first Black woman to play the part, sparking worldwide interest and racist backlash. Daniela Owusu is a 20-year-old from Kirkkonummi, ...

For many teens, the idea of police might stir feelings of fear or distrust. But Friday night, in Lawrence, officers and youth shared a space built on conversation, not conflict. Surveillance footage ...

Dreaming of a holiday to St. Lucia? I have just the place for you. There’s nowhere quite like the Caribbean, and as I stared out at the ocean from the entrance lobby, cool towel and freshly cut ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — As the first St. Lucian to win an Olympic medal, sprinter Julien Alfred already has poems, paintings and even a calypso song dedicated to her. On Tuesday, officials ...

A wooden head sculpted by Occidental resident Andrea Granahan’s late husband in Greece found its way back to her — 57 years later, on her birthday and St. Lucia’s Day. In the winter of 1967, on a ...