Growing up with a father who made a living for his family as a birthday clown, San Antonio brothers Jose and Fernando Tapia learned early on that they wanted balloons to always be part of their lives.

Balloons will fill the air at the Quincy Public Library on Oct. 16 for "Balloons Around the World." This free event will showcase the art of balloon twisting and decorating. Balloon magic shows will ...

Most people have seen a clown twist a balloon into a dog or a hat, but far fewer have seen 600 balloons twisted into a massive Chinese-style dragon. Dozens of children and a few skeptical teenagers ...