Faces of Spring photo shoot at the News-Gazette in Champaign on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Addison Zimmerman Faces of Spring photo shoot at the News-Gazette in Champaign on Sunday, February 23, 2025.

Faces of Spring photo shoot at the News-Gazette in Champaign on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Jameson LaFave, Faces of Spring photo shoot at the News-Gazette in Champaign on Sunday, February 23, 2025.

Spring is all about new beginnings, so it's basically a perfect time to take your engagement portraits. Even better, the weather is warming up, and flowers are blooming for beautiful backgrounds.

Yankees' Marcus Stroman throws live batting practice at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara New York Yankees Anthony Volpe takes ...

Chicago White Sox non-roster invitee pitcher Hagen Smith participates in media day during spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz., on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago ...

With the warmer weather, beautiful florals, and sunny days, spring is the perfect season to update your family photos.

Spring has sprung and it is the subject for the latest Readers Photo Challenge. After being cooped up indoors during the cold winter months, I’m guessing that a good many of you are happy for the ...