Little Orphan Annie, the plucky little orphan girl, died today after an extended illness, just a few weeks shy of her 86th birthday. The official cause of death was listed as a broken heart after ...

When Lance Kruger heard about little orphan Annie the bulldog-boxer cross, he knew he found the dog he'd been looking for. Annie was found abandoned in a Regina alley with her umbilical cord still ...

“Orphan Annie ‘splains ‘bout new home” read the headline in a Chicago newspaper. Along with her scruffy sidekick, the comic strip character appeared not in the funny pages but in the real estate ...

Little Orphan Annie has been a staple of pop culture for almost 100 years, and the beloved redhead has appeared in comic ...

It's a very vivid memory: While rooting among the contents of my grandfather's bookshelf as a child, I came across a battered copy of a “Big Little Book” - one of those tiny books started in the 1930s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A quick trip to Stratford Festival’s performance of “Annie” produced one of the most magical moments in the life of my 10-year-old ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Many years have passed since Little Orphan Annie made her last appearance on the comic pages of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. A ...

Who would Little Orphan Annie be without Sandy? Or how about Shirley? When Addison Fiedler auditioned for the role of an orphan in Cutting Edge Theater’s production of “Annie,” her dog Shirley ...

Little Orphan Annie was one of the world's longest running comic strips, running daily from 1924 until 2010, as well as spinning off into musical theatre and movies. In its latter decades it had ...