GLENDALE, AZ — Greg Lubert had only been a teacher for a few months at Foothills Elementary but when he was diagnosed with cancer, he instantly became family. The long-time educator had come out of ...

Fountain Hill fifth graders make origami cranes..and a promise Japanese legend promises anyone who folds a thousand paper cranes will be a wish by a crane. That legend inspired a group of Fountain ...

U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan has asked local residents to fold paper cranes. When Houlahan was in Japan recently, she visited peace memorials in Hiroshima featuring thousands of handmade origami cranes.

ABSECON – A eighth-grade school project that combined history, art and literature along with a little old-fashioned fundraising culminated this week when students placed 1,000 paper cranes at the ...

A young Japanese girl who died of leukemia more than a generation ago has been an inspiration to children at Duluth's Boys and Girls Club. In fact, a book about her life, "Sadako and the Thousand ...