It was in the year 336 when Jesus’s birthday was declared to be December 25th. Roman emperor Constantine had declared Christianity the empire’s official religion and the church in Rome turned the 25th ...

The "12 Days of Christmas" song has probably gotten stuck in your head a whole bunch, but have you given any thought to the meaning behind it?

When you think of Christmas, most think of Santa Claus. Although the legendary character Santa is part of Christmas, it ...

"A Newport Christmas" is the very first Hallmark holiday film to be set in the seaside Rhode Island town. Here's when it airs ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The 2024 Raleigh Christmas Parade ushers in 80 years of bringing smiles and fun to people of all ages and generations. This year's will bring some nostalgic feels as watchers ...

One of the most surprising — and saddest — occurrences of the past year was the sudden passing of William Beckmann, pastor emeritus at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Batavia. For the past 30 years, ...

In the Saturday column, we talked about how to choose and care for your fresh-cut Christmas tree. Let’s continue the theme and talk about Christmas wreaths and how that tradition got started. To ...

Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season kicks off early with a doubleheader on Christmas. The four teams that played in the Week 16 Saturday games will suit up again on the holiday, starting with the ...

Perhaps Santa delivered a Netflix subscription this Christmas, because you'll need it to watch the NFL doubleheader being played on the holiday. This will be the fifth consecutive season that the NFL ...