You can always leave the tree up until Jan. 6, the Epiphany, which commemorates the arrival of the Magi. However, purists ...

Here's today's Strands answers and hints. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Strands, ...

I finally have it! I have been racking my brain for the perfect outdoor holiday experience to offer readers this month and ...

For the uninitiated, a panto is a sort of mistold fairy tale rewritten with audience participation, bawdy (but typically kid-friendly) humor and colorful costumes and sets. The Lythgoe Family Panto ...

The last-minute rush of Christmas shopping is slow, said Northwest Arkansas merchants interviewed Tuesday, but that's largely ...

Whether this holiday warm spell will be a trend for the rest of winter, or if cold and snow come roaring back as after some previous warm Christmases, remains up in the air, for now.

The holidays were the worst time of year when I was young, but I found refuge at a library, writes James Turley.

Sunday is the shortest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical winter. It’s ...

Sunday marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, signaling the start of astronomical winter. In the ...

We're finally in the midst of the holiday season, and that means it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Are you prepared for any travel or hosting? Have you bought all your presents and mailed your cards?

Here comes another year full of holidays — some of them easy to write, others not so much (as anyone who’s wondered where to put the apostrophe in Presidents Day can attest). So as 2025 winds down, ...

I try to be a good person, but I can’t help the schadenfreude when my cat finally gets stuck after knocking everything off the counter. Watching the reality-show villain get voted off filled the ...