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CT LIVE!: Hang My Lights CT
For more information, go to HangMyLightsCT.com.
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Christmas tree farms making adjustments due to dry weather
Jones Family Farms in Shelton is taking extra care of its smaller crops of Christmas trees as the drought-like conditions continue.
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Why this mom gives her kids toilet paper for Christmas
Donna Bitner of New Mexico loves spoiling her children with Christmas gifts — particularly trash bags, toilet paper and towels.
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CT LIVE!: New England Christmas Festival
The festival comes to Connecticut this weekend, Nov 8-10, at Mohegan Sun.
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CT LIVE!: The Connecticut Christmas Movie Trail
The trail will highlight locations across the state where many holiday movies have been filmed to experience the magic of Connecticut during the holiday season.
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CT LIVE!: CT Society of Santas
To learn more, go to CTSocietyofSantas.org.
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Essex Steam Train's North Pole Express tickets go on sale in September
It may still be summer on the calendar, but parents may want to start thinking about Christmas. The Essex Steam Train has announced the dates for ticket sales for its wildly popular North Pole Express. Tickets for the magical ride to the North Pole are always a tough get and sell out quickly each year. Tickets for full, half, or…
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What is the Epiphany or the Three Kings Day?
Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Day or Theophany, is a Christian feast celebrated on Jan. 6, which commemorates the visit of the Magi to Jesus Christ.
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CT LIVE!: East Hampton's Bevin Bros. help sound in the Christmas holiday
Bevin Bros., located in East Hampton, make most of the bells used by Salvation Army bell ringers, and an a Bevin bell played a pivotal role in a classic holiday movie.
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In Mexico, piñatas are not only a game for children. This tradition has been around for 400 years
The tradition goes back even further. Some say piñatas can be traced back to China, where paper-making originated.
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Santa is traveling around the world. Do you want to know where he is right now?”
As children around the world eagerly await Santa’s arrival on Christmas, the military is ready to track him and see if he’s using any new technology.
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‘Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus': Read the essay from 1897 that made us believe
More than a century ago, an 8-year-old named Virginia O’Hanlon had a question weighing on her mind. Were her friends correct when they said, “There is no Santa Claus”?
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Aliens? Nope, just this Texas family's Christmas light show
A Texas family’s Christmas light show was mistaken for aliens.
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7th graders guessed what 30-year-olds want for Christmas and their answers are hilarious
After hearing their suggestions, the teacher who asked the question said: “I feel personally attacked.”
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How much would Kevin McCallister's 1990 ‘Home Alone' grocery trip would cost in 2023?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $1 in 1990 is equivalent to about $2.29 in 2023, which is about 2.35 times higher.
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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Some US ski areas normally coated in white are struggling with rain
For most Americans dreaming of a white Christmas, this year’s prospects aren’t good.
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Community helps injured Wallingford farmer construct beloved holiday display
Wallingford farmer Billy Beaumont was able to put up his beloved holiday display this year just months after being seriously injured in an accident, with the help of friends and members of the community.
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Here's how to watch all the 2023 NFL Christmas Day games
Here’s when they will air and how you can watch them.
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CT LIVE!: DIY Ornament Party
Kristina Lough from Painted by the Shore shared what you’ll need.
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Mattel donates 3,500 toys to Connecticut families
A large donation of toys led to smiles on the faces of parents in Hartford on Wednesday. The Mattel Children’s Foundation donated 3,500 toys to Hartford Healthcare to distribute to families in its network. On Wednesday morning, families were able to pick out toys for their children. “When they called me I was thinking to myself, like what a perfect…