Muth's Candies, 630 E. Market, is stocked with Valentine's Day-themed treats. Love is in the air... or at least it will be in a couple of weeks with Valentine's Day coming up. Whether you are a fan of ...

valentine greetings were popular as far back as the Middle Ages (written Valentine's didn't begin to appear until after 1400), and the oldest known Valentine card is on display at the British Museum.

Third-century Roman priest Valentinus was brutally beaten and beheaded after marrying couples in defiance of Emperor Claudius II's ban on the sacrament of marriage on this day in history, Feb. 14, 270 ...

It’s Valentine’s Day, a time for love, candy and a few last-minute runs to the store to pick up a card for that special someone. While the modern Valentine’s Day has become a commercially driven one – ...

Valentine's Day is almost here, but it wasn't always the heart-filled, card-giving, chocolate-gifting holiday we know today. Here's everything you should know about the history of the beloved holiday ...

Valentine's Day is a day cherished by some and scorned by others, but most of us are unaware of its violent origin. Valentine's Day has its roots in the Third Century with a priest named Valentine of ...

History of St. Valentine The fullest accounts of the martyrdom of St. Valentine can be found in early medieval hagiographies — biographies of saints or venerated people — which reveal that there may ...

SHEBOYGAN – Valentines day has been a popular holiday featuring dining, chocolates and even a contest for baby girls born on Feb. 14. A saint of the Roman calendar, St. Valentine was a popular man in ...

Valentine’s Day is a holiday that many people don’t enjoy or don’t care to celebrate. Some people think Valentine’s Day is overly commercialized, putting pressure on couples to spend a lot of money on ...

Editor's note: This archival article was first published Feb. 14, 2021. FARGO — For many people, Valentine’s Day 1929 was hardly about hearts and flowers. Try bullets and bloodshed. On February 14, ...

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