The new year brought sad news, with the deaths of celebrities happening as 2025 got underway. Peter Yarrow of the famed folk ...

It’s hard to imagine growing up in the last 60 years or so without being touched by the music and activism of Peter Yarrow.

It’s hard to imagine growing up in the last 60 years or so without being touched by the music and activism of Peter Yarrow.

From the death of folk music star Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary to good news from broadcasting legend Dick Vitale, here is this week’s news.

Peter Yarrow of ‘Puff the Magic Dragon’ fame died on January 7. Find out more about his life and remarkable career, below.

Yarrow wrote the music for the group’s best-known composition, “Puff, the Magic Dragon,” with lyrics by his Cornell classmate Leonard Lipton. The song became a standard both at summer camps and in ...

Peter Yarrow, one third of the chart-topping 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary who co-wrote “Puff the Magic Dragon,” has ...

He was pardoned by former President Jimmy Carter in 1981. In his later years, Yarrow performed with his daughter Bethany Yarrow, and cellist Rufus Cappadocia, as Peter, Bethany and Rufus.

American singer and songwriter Peter Yarrow, who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died on Tuesday at the age of 86, his publicist said. Yarrow died in the morning at ...

Peter Yarrow (R) from the folk singing trio Peter, Paul and Mary and his daughter Bethany Yarrow perform, during a candle light vigil for peace near the Lincoln Memorial, 16 March, 2003, in Washington ...

“Our fearless dragon is tired and has entered the last chapter of his magnificent life,” the singer’s daughter, Bethany, said in a statement, per Sky News. “The world knows Peter Yarrow ...