Every year, thousands of people descend on a small town in the English countryside to watch a two-day game of mass street ...

The sun came out in Wiltshire this week and the county has welcomed rare wildlife and also pancakes and spring re-openings.

Armed with a decorative hat, a basketful of cards and large golden balloons spelling out 100, Pam Henriksen celebrates her 100th birthday at a Mardi Gras get-together at the Metro Diner in Arlington ...

In the 826-year-old Atherstone Ball Game, there are two rules, locals say: Keep the big leather ball on the main street, and don’t kill anyone.

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St. Mary's Episcopal Church hosted its 70th annual Shrove Tuesday Oyster Supper on Tuesday at the Parish Hall.

Lucia Johnstone, 84, of Stonington took a break from prepping for the Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner late Tuesday afternoon to ...

Faster Pussycat frontman Taime Downe's fiancée, Kimberly Burch, has died after a tragic fall from a cruise ship. For $2 a go, ...

An ancient football game in Derbyshire has finished with a victory to the Down'Ards. Thousands of players turned out again ...