A prisoner named "Valentine" was said in one tale to have written a note signed "from your Valentine" to his jailer's daughter, according to the Feb. 13, 2024, article.

While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.

This year, Valentine's Day falls on Friday, February 14, 2025. Last year, it was on a Wednesday, and in 2023, it fell on a Tuesday, so having it on a Friday will make your weekend even that much more ...

In 1936, a Press headline blared on Saturday, Feb. 15, 1936, that Machine Gun McGurn was gunned down by the Bugsy Moran gang ...

Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate romance, love, Saint Valentine - and gifts.

All roads lead to Rome, and that's especially true for Valentine's Day. A USA Today story outlines how the Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia is a likely origin of the holiday. The Romans ...

For those celebrating Valentine's Day, the digital experience in the lead-up can be intense. There's a looming awareness of social media posts showcasing couples, their relationship, and any Valentine ...

Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

Here are a few: Where did Valentine’s Day originate? For years, the consensus among historians was that the holiday had something to do with an ancient Roman festival called Lupercalia that fell ...

“The modern-day situationship can feel like a conundrum,” says therapist and founder of Authentic Self Therapy Collective, ...

Let’s restart. Valentine’s Day is stupid and I’m sick of it and can’t we find a better way to celebrate love than this Hallmark-infused holiday when florists jack up the price of roses and ...