The very strange history of the Easter Bunny

WAYNESBORO — Keagan Sterling, 2, of Stuarts Draft, loves pancakes. So when his mother heard they were having an Easter Bunny and pancakes at Heritage On Main Street, she thought it would be a great way to enjoy their Saturday morning. Sterling 

The head coach even donned an oversized bunny suit to add to the experience and to entertain the children. There was a pinata, too, and when the Easter Bunny stepped up to it, Franklin opted to break open the candy and toys with a tackle.

Walk past any store's Easter display and you're guaranteed to see bunnies, eggs, and candy. What you probably won't see is much evidence of the Easter story itself, as told in the Bible's four Gospels: that Jesus was arrested, beaten, and hung on a

While you're biting the heads off your chocolate bunnies this weekend, you might wonder how cartoon rabbits became so central to our Easter celebrations. It's tempting to assume that because there's no biblical basis for the Easter Bunny, rabbits and

WAYNESBORO — Keagan Sterling, 2, of Stuarts Draft, loves pancakes. So when his mother heard they were having an Easter Bunny and pancakes at Heritage On Main Street, she thought it would be a great way to enjoy their Saturday morning. Sterling