POINT AU ROCHE — On the shortest day of the year, community members gathered at Point Au Roche State Park nature center to celebrate the winter solstice with a nature walk, bonfire, hot chocolate and ...

All hail the darkest night and the rebirth of the sun. In the Northern Hemisphere, the days are dimming, Yule is nigh, and the winter solstice, the proverbial long night of the soul, is at hand. The ...

Stargazers gathered at the Salt Marsh Nature Center, at East 33rd Street and Avenue U, on Sunday evening, December 21st, to ...

Scientifically, winter solstice is the time of year when the Earth is at its most extreme tilt toward or away from the sun. The tilt means the Northern and Southern hemispheres get very different ...

Learn how to celebrate Lohri with our traditional guide for 2026. Know the rituals, foods, songs (Sundar Mundriye Ho), and ...