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We all know that Santa Claus has its own factory and village of elves helping to make that holiday magic, but here in Southeast Louisiana, it all happens at Kern Studios. Instead of elves, dozens of ...

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates' Holiday Nights is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Planning for the thousands of lights begins in January, and installation starts in October. All ...

The premise seems simple enough: Gather the various groups and floats for a parade through downtown, line them up, and send them on their way. But Dallas Holiday Parade producer Jeffrey Giles says the ...

Preparations for the holiday season begin early for Cassi Romanos, a 30-year-old mother in Connecticut — really early, before the leaves even begin to change colors. Romanos starts making lists of ...

Stroll through a festive outdoor forest at the annual Alachua Christmas Tree Walk, where 20 uniquely decorated 6-foot Christmas trees transform the Alachua City Hall corridor into a bright and ...

It's based on the semi-autobiographical short stories of radio personality Jean Shepherd. Many of the characters featured in A Christmas Story were inspired by real-life people and events from ...

Nearly every pop music holiday song written in the past 80 years owes at least some of its DNA to one Christmas tune in particular: "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin and sung by Bing Crosby, ...

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Holiday baking is all about tradition. And one of the traditions of the Star Tribune’s annual contest is to ask contestants to tell the story behind the cookie. This year, the stories are as ...