DECATUR - John Sellers found it purely a coincidence that he was helping with Kite Fest on Saturday at Progress City USA, despite a rich family history of kite making. Sellers, now a Realtor with Lyle ...

Lift will take you on a dazzling journey that looks at the history and art behind kites Who doesn't love the feeling of holding on to a kite string and watching that thin paper and balsa wood fly ...

After a weekend of fireworks, barbecues and beaches you may be looking to slow down your summer a little. That doesn't mean you have to sit inside letting the season pass by. This weekend offers ...

Kids and adults darted across Belle Isle's Cricket Field on Sunday, eyes trailing upward to hundreds of kites overhead. In a color-speckled sky, on a breezy afternoon, pieces of Detroit history came ...

A single kite cuts across the sky above Los Angeles State Historic Park, its hexagonal body flipping in the wind. The park sits on the edge of Chinatown, just northeast of downtown L.A. The city ...

As Bermuda folklore tells it, flying kites on Good Friday became popular here after a minister flew one to illustrate how Jesus rose from the dead. Eugene Harvey doesn’t believe it. The 63-year-old ...

There’s a gentle irony about some of the oldest human-made flying objects in the National Air and Space Museum’s collection—they probably never flew and certainly never will. They’re Chinese kites ...

SAGAMIHARA FAMILY HOUSING AREA, Japan (June 1, 2021) – Members of the Camp Zama community learned about traditional Japanese kites at the Sagamihara Family Housing Area Library here May 28. Not only ...

ZAMA, Japan – Camp Zama leadership attended joint festivals here May 4 celebrating the giant kite, a touchstone of Japanese culture that goes back more than 200 years. The cities of Zama and ...

An Oxfordshire wildlife group has started a campaign to raise awareness of red kites and encourage people to stop feeding them. Mike Acreman, trustee of Wild About Wallingford, said there had been "a ...