Dana Nelson displays her first book “The Twelve Days of Yooper Christmas” at the Authorpalooza at the Crystal Falls District Library. (Contributed photo) QUINNESEC — A Quinnesec woman has put a fun ...

Christmas carols, like all hymns, tell the story of faith — and give worshippers a way to rehearse it year after year. In the Christian tradition, carols center the nativity: the birth of Jesus, Mary ...

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Dec. 24 (UPI) --Christmas music often brings to mind familiar carols and pop standards that return every December. But over the years, artists across punk, indie, hip-hop and alternative rock have ...

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From “Silent Night” to “Jingle Bells,” Christmas carols are some of the most familiar songs of the season, and some of the oldest. Stephanie Sy explores why most popular music changes with time, but ...

Alcott had been the primary breadwinner for her family since her teenage years, but the days when she had to seize every job she could find just for the cash were long gone. Now 49, the American ...

Valentin was decorating a small tree when Donna entered the attic, so he quickly hid behind a bookcase. Believing Santa had left the tree, Donna ran downstairs to tell her mom what she’d found.

Receiving a chalk blessing at the doorway or decorating wooden boats instead of Christmas trees may seem unfamiliar to many outside the region. Yet across Eastern and Central Europe, Christmas is ...

SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. — For many people, a Christmas Eve church service may be the only one they plan to attend each year. Still, others who are feeling hurt or abandoned won’t even make that exception.

KIN TOWN, Okinawa — Santa Claus, with an assist from U.S. Marines and high school cadets, handed out plushies, dolls, Lego sets and other toys to Japanese children over the weekend at the local ...

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem during the reign of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem. These Gentile seekers had followed a brilliant star, proclaiming, “Where is the one who has ...