For months, third graders at Crooked Lake Elementary in Andover, Minnesota have been trading letters with pen pals a few generations older. On Friday, they finally met face-to-face.

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After writing as pen pals since the first of the year, 51 Willett Elementary fourth-graders and their “senior buddy pen pals” at nearby Atria Covell Gardens exchanged gifts and letters in person for ...

Holly Marie Moore hmoore @mankatofreepress.com Apr 10, 2025 1 of 2 Provided Bridges Community School fourth grader Amelia Lanes (left) meets her volunteer senior pen pal, Shirley Wold.

Initially, Trinity was apprehensive; she had never seen her pen pal’s face before. However, once they met, it felt as though they were already acquainted. "I asked her what things were like when ...

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Veteran actress Catherine Curtin and Sharon Lawrence star in the new Off-Broadway play "Pen Pals," which is being performed at Theatre at St. Clement's in New York City.

“Assigned as pen pals in middle school to help learn to write in cursive, they remain close friends over 60 years later. But, on September 15th, they finally got to meet,” Schrecengost’s ...

After six decades of friendship fostered by handwritten letters, two pen pals finally met face-to-face for the first time — and the interaction was captured in a now-viral video.

CHATHAM – The 1956 marriage of Carol Robert’s sister led to a pen-pal friendship that has stretched across more than 60 years and finally reached an in-person milestone on Sunday.