Back in January, we challenged our readers to show off their photography skills by announcing our first in what is planned to be a series of photo contests. The theme was “family traditions.” Now we have our first winner. Or, rather, winners. The black-and-white family photo submitted by Bill and El...

Photo: The Yurkovich family gathers outside after their long standing tradition of receiving extended family who travels by bus, house-to-house, delivering Christmas carols and other favorite tunes for relatives on Christmas Eve morning. Affectionately known as Vincovats, it’s also the name of a bee...