October is nationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.   Recent studies have revealed a startling trend across the nation – more women are being diagnosed with breast cancer at a ...

‘It’s an emotionally charged project — I feel like I’ve been living in grief for the past 11 years’ Adapted from a story by Cathy Free for The Washington Post. In recent weeks, the migrant caravan of ...

As part of multiple events marking one year since Hurricane Helene swept through the High Country, community members gathered ...

A powerful exhibition of quilts memorializing migrants from Mexico and Central America who have died in the southern Arizona desert in the last 20 years is on display amid intense national debate over ...

SUMMERSVILLE — A valued treasure in a family is a quilt, but often the details about who made it and when and where it was made become less clear as time passes. The West Virginia Quilt Documentation ...

Years ago, Madison Ypma’s great-great grandmother Ida Brock Sterling sewed together blocks for a quilt. It was the midst of the Great Depression and Sterling hand sewed the blocks — squares of cloth — ...

CONSHOHOCKEN >> Our ancestors made quilts to keep warm during frigid — central heat-free — temperatures. With local thermometers hitting 90-plus, keeping warm wasn’t an issue for the Conshohocken Free ...

Today we’re introducing the final block of The Star’s 2014 quilt project, “Where Poppies Grow … Remembering Almo,” including instructions on how to finish your quilt. The quilt honors those who served ...

On Sunday, Jan. 30, a new work of art became part of the fabric of ORUUC’s history and future. A 89- by 100-inch quilt containing 56 colorful cotton squares created by church members and friends ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Visit Williamsburg recently announced The Great American Birthday Quilt Project in order to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday. The project allows people from across the ...

The Vermilion Sit and Stitch Quilt Guild will meet at 7 p.m., Sept. 27 in the pavilion at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3747 Liberty Ave. in Vermilion. The program for the evening is an explanation of the ...