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What is a biblically accurate angel? And do you need one to top your Christmas tree?
About 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they believe in angels, but what, exactly, is an angel? Typical portrayals in Western art depict them as human-looking, but with wings. They are usually white and often blonde. But some people are rejecting those portrayals for what they call “biblically accurate angels.” These strange creatures take their cues from biblical descriptions of...
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How much money does Mariah Carey make from ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You'? ‘It's a lot,' music expert says
The yuletide anthem makes millions of dollars every year, estimates suggest. The “Queen of Christmas” likely keeps a big chunk of that haul, experts say.
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Feeling ‘tip creep' this holiday season? Here's how to prioritize year-end gifts, according to etiquette experts
If you followed every online guide, you’d be tipping three dozen people during the holiday season. Here’s how to narrow things down if your budget is tight.
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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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In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day. That’s only happened four times since 1900.
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3 ways to lower stress this holiday season: ‘Sometimes less celebration means more joy,' happiness expert says
The holidays can be anxiety-inducing. Try having micro moments of connection with family and friends, says happiness expert Jessica Weiss.
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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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Holidays 2024 | Last-minute shopping tips | ‘It is not too late!'
It’s the final stretch before Christmas, and if you’ve been procrastinating on buying gifts for friends and family, we have tips for how you can still get them something great. ...
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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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Biden and the first lady bring holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital
President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, brought some holiday cheer to patients and families at a children’s hospital in Washington.
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Hot Dr Pepper is the hottest holiday drink, but is it any good?
The holidays always bring a bevy of beverages for seasonal sipping. In recent years, we’ve tried the Gingerbread Martini, the Rudolph, and the Snowglobe. This year, apparently, we’re making hot Dr Pepper.
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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 best Christmas movies for every mood
No one needs us to remind you about the obvious holiday movies playing on repeat on cable, but perhaps you are looking to go beyond the obvious this year.
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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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Building confidence one step at a time with MaraK Shoes
Marcia Pereira Mallakis, Owner of Marak Shoes shares the story behind her shoe brand and why it’s never too late to achieve your dreams.
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Are you traveling over the holidays? Here's what you should know
Transportation leaders expect a record number of travelers this holiday — up 3.5% from last year.
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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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Here's what it's like to spend the day like Kevin McCallister on a ‘Home Alone' trip in NYC
You can spend a day in the life of Kevin McCallister while experiencing the Plaza Hotel’s “Home Alone: Fun in New York” package.
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Amazon union employees on strike. Here's how it could impact holiday shipping
A holiday strike could impact your holiday shopping. Nearly 10,000 Amazon workers have walked off the job across seven facilities. The Teamsters launched what they’re calling the largest strike against the company in history. This comes as negotiations for a contract continue to stall. The workers are asking for better work conditions and improved safety. “Safety, better conditions, better work…
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Amazon union employees on strike. How it could impact your holiday shipping
A holiday strike that may impact your holiday shopping. Nearly 10,000 Amazon workers have walked off the job across seven facilities.
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