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WATCH LIVE: Where is Santa now? NORAD tracks him around the globe
Now in its 69th year, the holiday tradition lets children watch or call in to get updates on Santa Claus as he makes his way around the globe.
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All about the ‘Tom Cruise cake': Who gets it and how to order it
The white chocolate coconut cake from Doan’s Bakery is the talk of Tinseltown every year around the holidays.
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A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here's what you need to know
The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years.
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Santa Claus joins sharks for a holiday swim at a Rio de Janeiro aquarium
Santa Claus has arrived in Rio de Janeiro — under water. Starting on Saturday, he’ll be spotted at AquaRio Marine Aquarium swimming with sharks during their daily fish feeding sessions as part of the city’s Christmas festivities.
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Santa's little helpers in Bridgewater handing out presents to children in need
A couple from Bridgewater, Massachusetts, have again taken on the roles of Santa’s little helpers this Christmas, handing out hundreds of presents to economically disadvantaged children. Their holiday deeds began when Stephanie and Mark Sabourin bought a decorative holiday mailbox from Lowes last year, which people began filling with letters to Santa. “What we didn’t expect was that people...
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Santa's helpers hand out presents to children
A Bridgewater couple has taken on the roles of Santa’s little helpers, handing out hundreds of gifts to kids whose parents may be struggling financially.
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Brockton holiday event for kids in need canceled over finances
A holiday event serving homeless children in Brockton, Massachusetts, has been canceled due to financial challenges, school committee members say. Over the years, Brockton’s Dinner for Champions grew so much that it moved from Brockton High School in 2018 to Lombardo’s Event Center in 2022 — and to Gillette Stadium last year. “It started off with 100 families and it…
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The truth behind Santa Claus, as seen by grown-ups: To tell or not to tell?
It’s that time of year filled with Christmas cheer, presents, and the ever-present parental question: Do we tell the kids the truth about Santa Claus?
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Brockton holiday event for kids in need canceled due to finances
Normally hundreds of toys and warm meals await children and their families at Brockton’s annual “Dinner for Champions.” But this year school committee members say the event was canceled due to financial challenges in the city.
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A guide to an NFL Christmas 2024 featuring Beyoncé
Who, when and where to watch. Here’s everything you need to know about the NFL slate on Christmas Day.
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How to enjoy gift-giving without spoiling kids
Dr. Chase Samsel, a psychiatrist at Boston Children’s Hospital, says it’s important to set expectations
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Santa and Mrs. Claus visit kids at Shriners Children's Boston
Children at a Boston hospital welcomed some special visitors from the North Pole Tuesday.
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How much is too much? Navigating child gift-giving
During the holidays, parents have to walk a tight rope between showering them with presents and devaluing gifts by buying too many.
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What is Boxing Day?
The holiday originated in the United Kingdom and is now also celebrated in some other Commonwealth countries including Canada, New Zealand and Australia.
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Last-minute holiday gifts for kids: From fun to functional
From creative toys that inspire imagination to useful gear that makes life a little easier, we’ve rounded up the best holiday gift ideas for kids of all ages.
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Here's how matching family pajamas became a thing for the holidays
If you’re looking to start a new tradition, this one is as cozy and wholesome as it gets.
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68-year-old's living room side hustle makes up to $14,700 a week—it started with a Santa suit he bought for $550
Eddy Rich started his Santa Claus side hustle nearly three decades ago. Now, he and his son make money by selling personalized videos from Santa on Cameo.
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How to decorate for the holidays on a budget
Millions of Americans will soon gather with their friends and family for the holidays. But entertaining your loved ones can quickly get expensive. A perfectly decorated home means balancing your time and budget — two things that don’t always go hand in hand. “Knowing your boundaries and limitations as you enter into a busy and expensive season is so important,”…
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Holiday decorating on a budget
We have some tips on how you can throw a festive celebration without draining your wallet.
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12 last-minute Elf on the Shelf ideas that are easy-peasy
Thinking of a new and creative Elf on the Shelf idea every day can be an exhausting task on top of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.