Learning to play an instrument has long been linked to improved reading skills among children, and we may finally understand ...

Thanks to a $1,400 grant from the Nahant Education Foundation, Johnson Elementary School was able to purchase new instruments and sheet music in order to expand the program for its students. Music ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. For this package, we’ve been asking authors and illustrators to discuss the decisions influencing a single page or ...

Spoiler alert! Minor plot details ahead for "Eleanor the Great" (in theaters now). NEW YORK − She's gone toe to toe with Marvel villains, T-rexes and Bill Murray. The heart-tugging comedy is a point ...

Jessica is the winner of AGT‘s 20th season, but this was not her first rodeo on the reality competition series! The Chula Vista, California, native competed when she was just 11 years old back in 2006 ...

(RNS) — W. James Abbington Jr., an expert on Black religious music known for his editing, teaching and playing of congregational music, has died at the age of 65. GIA Publications, for whom he worked ...

This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. In the early days of 2025, there was a ...

On the night of Nov. 10, 1975, Gordon Lightfoot was perched in the attic of his Toronto home, working on a song. By then, the 36-year-old was already one of the most successful figures of the ...

The Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival takes place Saturday and Sunday at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Montgomery County. More than 100 vendors will offer chocolates and ...

When Cleveland Grover Meredith, Jr., arrived at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, he was divorced, unemployed, and the father of two young men who share their names with Republican Presidents. Two ...