Sunday marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, signaling the start of astronomical winter.

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The winter solstice will be observed at Valley City's Medicine Wheel Park. Sunset is at 4:47 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21. People are encouraged to come watch the sunset and welcome the days getting longer ...

For starters, the sun’s location makes a difference. “The sun stays lower in the sky in the winter, and spends more time ...

You’ve likely heard about this happening for years, learning about it first in school and then continually thereafter. One of ...

Nothing says romance like a change of scenery with your favorite person. You could sip wine under twinkling city lights, wake ...

But you might be surprised to learn that the earliest sunsets come weeks before the solstice across most of the U.S. “ A lot ...

California gains three seconds of daylight the day after the winter solstice, according to Time and Date. By the end of ...

Winter at Grayton Beach is Florida’s best-kept secret. While northern states shovel snow, winter days here are often sunny and mild – perfect for beachcombing, hiking, and wildlife watching. The ...

Grace Episcopal to hold Messiah community sing The Grace Episcopal Church in Amherst will host a G.F. Handel Messiah community sing to benefit the Sidney F. Smith Toy Fund this Sunday, Dec. 21, at 5 p ...