One of America’s great Christmas songs grew out of procrastination. Two friends — a rector and his organist at the Church of the Holy Trinity on Rittenhouse Square — found the inspiration in the ...

These op-eds dive into what it means to be human and what it means to be in community and emerge with universal truths.

As the year expires, the impulse is to decide what it meant. Lists appear. Verdicts are issued. We are told that this has ...

Local poet Rik Goodell had a good year, indeed. He won the International Western Music Association Award of Excellence for his album, "Cowboyin' with God," which was named the 2025 Cowboy Poetry Album ...

At a time when many Americans are on edge, it seems appropriate to revisit one of the best arguments for faith and hope, and ...

From reciting Christmas poems to watching Donald Duck to celebrating family time, CBJ players share their favorites ...

“A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore.

Montgomery Ward copywriter Bob May and his famous Christmas creation, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.

“A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore.

Every year, the Sentinel republishes the timeless story behind the most famous letter to the editor and editorial ever ...

Clement Clark Moore wrote a poem for his children in 1822, “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” also known to many as “The Night ...

Reading at a Holiday Pops performance is one of those only-in-Boston opportunities — like tossing out the first pitch at ...