On January 18, 1915, barely a hundred miles from the base camp, the Endurance became encased in sea ice—frozen, as one of the men put it, “like an almond in the middle of a chocolate bar.” ...

Griffin Lounge Petersburg, a new restaurant and cigar lounge, has opened in the historic Trailways Bus Station. The restaurant serves breakfast and lunch, featuring dishes like croissants, salads and ...

Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...

It always ends on Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent. Fat Tuesday this year falls on March 4. Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday," according to Merriam ...