A famed artist — who has collaborated with Disney parks on projects over the years — had a tiki carving stolen from the Palm Springs home he designed — and he’s warning the culprit could face a ...

Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week, one of the most sacred times in the Christian calendar. On this day, churches distribute palm branches to worshippers as part of a long-standing tradition.

Lent is drawing to an end, and Easter Sunday is just days away. But before believers celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, there’s the most sacred week of Christianity: Holy Week. One of the ...

“My mother, Ann, purchased this intricate wood carving 75 years ago. At the time, she was a student at New Rochelle College in New York. This piece was crafted by Finnish wood carver L. Kuparinen,” ...

A good wood turning gouge isn’t just sharp — it’s precise, balanced, and built to last. Instead of buying one, I forged this tool from raw steel. From shaping the profile to heat treating and grinding ...

Do you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to tropicalia@news-press.com. Be sure to include your full name, where you took the ...

PRINCETON, Wis. (WBAY) — A love for wood carving has led to a weekly gathering at Princeton’s American Legion Hall, where the Wood Wizards Carving Club meets every Tuesday morning. 87-year-old Mario ...

In the U.S., many states have an official state fossil, or even a designated state dinosaur. Some states recognize an official dinosaur in celebration of the specific region's paleontology, and others ...

Constance (Connie) Craig Wood passed away peacefully in her home, on August 19, 2025. Connie was born on November 13, 1932, in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Alan D. and Faith Wirth ...

Brison Robert (Bob) Wood died on August 1, 2025. Bob was born on November 14, 1931, in Pasadena, California, the son of Brison and Pamilla Wood. Bob was an honors graduate of Deerfield Academy in 1950 ...

Jolie American Bistro, offering refined comfort food, is opening in Palm Bay, Florida, at the former Station 49 location. The restaurant will serve pastas, pizzas, seafood, steak, and more, with ...