In the age of e-mail, instant messaging and Twitter, Matthew Esler is an old-fashioned pen pal. Over the past decade, he's corresponded via snail mail with dozens of people, mostly women, from around ...

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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 ...

Never underestimate the power of a handwritten letter. One dad recently shared the heartwarming story of how his 11-year-old daughter, Emerson, became pen pals with postal workers across the nation.

Nearly four months into a strict no-visitor rule due to the coronavirus, an assisted living community in North Carolina tapped into the power of social media to get its residents connected with people ...

On a recent school day, fourth-grade students at Washington-Kosciusko Elementary school filtered into their fourth-grade classroom and settled into their chairs for the final hour of school. Their ...

They would arrive in the mailbox wrapped in light blue envelopes with darker blue and red, dash-patterned borders. The feather-light paper inside was so thin it reminded me of dragonfly wings.

SUNBURY — Oaklyn Elementary kindergartners are making new friends after their teacher decided to start a pen pal program. Last month kindergarten teacher Jen Vovakes partnered with her local Sigma ...

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Social distancing and the stay at home order are essential to help fight the spread of COVID-19. One ongoing community concern related to quarantine and social distancing is the ...

Social distancing and the stay-at-home order are essential to help fight the spread of COVID-19, but it has had a huge impact on mental health. Members of one community group especially affected are ...