'Christmas Carol' hits high note at box office
AFP - Mon Nov 9, 6:59 pm ETThe festive season lured North American movie-goers at the weekend to leave "Disney's A Christmas Carol" on top of the box office rankings, final figures showed Monday.
The festive season lured North American movie-goers at the weekend to leave "Disney's A Christmas Carol" on top of the box office rankings, final figures showed Monday.
Many local parents will have fun shopping for their children's Christmas presents these next several weeks, but others will worry about how to find the money to put just one toy under the tree.
ONTARIO - The 27th annual Christmas on Euclid will be held Dec. 5 with a new sponsor. The all-day event in downtown Ontario will be sponsored by the Ontario Kiwanis Club with the aid of the city.
Washington -- I'm not a Scrooge, really. I embrace almost all of Christmas. Except for one time-honored tradition that brings so much stress and expense that eliminating it has made the holiday even more magical.
The Abilene Downtown Association’s Evening of Christmas Magic committee is seeking non-profit clubs and organizations and commercial vendors to sponsor snack concessions or food court meals for the annual event, which will be held on Dec. 5. Hot roasted peanuts, popcorn, hot chocolate, hot cider, hot dogs, candy apples, chili, Christmas breads and cookies are just a few of the possibilities.
Beginning Nov. 20, permits will be available for cutting Christmas trees in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The cost is $5 per tree, nonrefundable, valid for 2009 only. The maximum is five permits per household.
Increased confidence in online payment methods and savvier consumers will combine to drive the vast majority of British shoppers online to buy Christmas gifts this year, according to a new survey from the Interactive Retail in Media Group (IMRG) and eDigitalResearch.
If it's early November, then grade school students must be working on Christmas music.
Santa has workshops popping up all over Grand Island as local businesses, churches and homes prepare to serve as collection points for Operation Christmas Child.
CRYSTAL LAKE – The Crystal Lake Historical Society will offer candle light tours of Col. Palmer House with a “Welcome Home Soldiers: Christmas 1863” theme.
Most Broadway shows have an irregular performance schedule during Christmas week, Dec. 21-27. Playbill.com has compiled the schedules of all of the Broadway shows performing during that week.