Jan. 4—BOSWELL, Pa. — For generations, Polish people with little to call their own kept their culture alive through song. Their Christian "koledy" hymns filled their churches long after their homeland ...

Wigilia — derived from the Latin word for “vigil” — is the traditional Christmas Eve supper in Poland. Many Polish immigrants and their families have continued the tradition here in the Pioneer Valley ...

Dec. 30—NEW LONDON — When family and friends gathered around for dinner every Christmas Eve at Dorothy and John Pickering's Ledyard Street home, they could always count 13 different dishes on their ...

A Christmas concert presented in English, Polish and Spanish in 2018 at three churches is being reprised and performed at nine houses of worship this holiday season. “It was well-received. We decided ...

Planning the Wigilia are committee members: Susan Marie, decorations, Susan Braden, President of the Polish Room; Rose Fritzen, co-chairperson for Wigilia planning; Joanne Lucaria, decorations; Jean ...

Do you have an event in your life that you celebrate each year beside birthdays and anniversaries? Do you celebrate your heritage and traditions? On Dec. 7, my family and friends will celebrate an ...