Glenda Riggs, who partnered with the Milwaukee Fire Department to create comfort bears for children in distress, has received an outpouring of support and donations from the community.

When emergency responders arrive at a scene involving children, the sights, sounds, and chaos can be overwhelming to a child.

NEW BEDFORD — If you're looking for a holiday gift that also supports a local artist, the Whaling City is brimming with creativity, thanks to a vibrant community of makers who are reimagining art, ...

The recommendations from five specialists range from olive oil to high-design lighting. By Tanya Dukes Handmade items always have a special allure, so who better to ask for their gift ideas than ...

Teddy bears sewn by inmates at the Columbia Correctional Institution were donated to the Lake City Police Department. (WJXT, Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All ...

LAKE CITY, Fla. — Inmates at Columbia Correctional Institution are helping bring a little comfort to children facing tough times. Thanks to the prison’s new textile program, inmates recently donated ...

DEHRADUN: Wildlife experts in Uttarakhand are raising serious alarms as Himalayan black bears, who typically enter hibernation by November, remain unusually active this year. The result has been an ...

Learn how to crochet an adorable amigurumi bear in a cozy cardigan — no magic ring needed! This step-by-step tutorial includes a free pattern, clear instructions, and tips for beginners. Perfect for ...

HOPE CAN HELP PEOPLE NEVER FORGET. HE’S IN GREAT SHAPE. IT’S A REMARKABLE TALE OF SURVIVAL, SYMBOLIZED IN THIS 81 YEAR OLD TEDDY BEAR NAMED SASHA. I THINK WE ALL BELIEVE WHEN MY DAD THOUGHT, WHICH IS ...

‘I don’t understand why our world, which is so controlled by human decisions, has evolved to such muted colours in daily life,’ laments the fashion designer Raf Simons, sunk into a fire-engine-red ...

For someone who is adamant they can’t sew, Vivian John has got a fur-midable hobby — lovingly creating scores of cute, handmade teddy bears from her Newtownards home every year. Building up her stock ...