In today’s fast-paced digital age, instant communication is the norm. But, the notifications and pings of our devices can become overwhelming. People seemed to have left the art of letter writing in ...
As screens blur the line between work and home, some people are slowing down and disconnecting by looking to communication ...
Some people have one pen pal they exchange letters with on a regular basis. Megan Warantz, a 60-year-old television and movie producer from Oceanside, has 18. Melissa Bedell, a 44-year-old director of ...
COLOMA, Mich. (WSBT) — Fourth graders and veterans finally met face to face after a year-long pen pal connection. It was all a part of a pen pal program to enhance students’ reading and writing skills ...
STAUNTON — Taya Blackwell wants to help people or maybe animals when she grows up. So when the 9-year-old was matched with Kara Butler, a Staunton police officer, as a pen pal, she couldn’t have been ...
Sending and receiving a handwritten letter is viewed as old-fashioned today in a tech-advanced world. For two longtime best friends, it was their only way of communication for nearly 70 years. Patsy ...
The ease of texting and emailing has made these methods the preferred ways to communicate for many of the young generations. But, Martin Walker Elementary students are learning that there is still ...
Carol-Ann Krause (left) and Patsy Gregory, both 80, have corresponded since they were 12 in 1955. Courtesy of Steph Calam / SWNS These two 80-year-old pen pals were stationary for 68 years, but they ...
Students learned the importance of letter writing.
Minnesota teacher Sarah Coffing initially hesitated taking on a pen pal exchange with the neighborhood retirement home, where a group of teachers had created a “Retired Teachers Club.” But now in the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OAKVILLE, Mo. – First grade students at ...
Young Writers Project is a creative, online community of teen writers and visual artists that started in Burlington in 2006. Each week, VTDigger publishes the writing and art of young Vermonters who ...