From pagan mistletoe to laser light shows, Christmas décor has evolved through poinsettias, glass baubles, electric lights ...

My critique of Christmas cards definitely struck a nerve. I wrote about how I was disappointed at how many Christmas cards left out any reference to the belief that Christmas is the day Christians ...

Activities often include feasting, lighting bonfires, and decorating homes with symbols of life and growth, such as evergreens.

Ready to remove a real Christmas tree from the living room? Consider donating it to feed a goat. The 130-acre Topaz Farm on Sauvie Island will accept trees, stripped of their holiday decorations, 10 a ...

Time to undeck the halls? With Christmas in the rearview, an age-old debate has reentered the chat: when should you take down your seasonal decor? It ultimately comes down to personal preference. For ...

Fire officials warn that dried-out Christmas trees are a fire risk and advise residents to dispose of them promptly to prevent fast-moving fires. See how quickly a tree can go up in flames in the ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — As the holiday season draws to a close, you may be looking for a way to get rid of your Christmas tree. Grand Rapids residents have a few options to recycle live-cut trees ...

The Swedish city of Gävle observes an unusual Christmas tradition: a 13-metre straw goat has been erected in the town square every December since 1966. The Gävle Goat is best known for burning down. A ...

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