Christmas

As our StormTracker team finalizes the forecast for Santa’s travels on Christmas Eve, other authorities in our state are sharing their analysis of the reindeers’ wellbeing. On Monday, Connecticut’s Department of Agriculture posted on social media, with a “full report” from State Veterinarian Dr. Thamus Morgan. Morgan’s findings have confirmed that all 9 reindeer, Rudolph included, have passed all...

The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years.

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.

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?

Who, when and where to watch. Here’s everything you need to know about the NFL slate on Christmas Day.

The holiday originated in the United Kingdom and is now also celebrated in some other Commonwealth countries including Canada, New Zealand and Australia.

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.

If you’re looking to start a new tradition, this one is as cozy and wholesome as it gets.

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.

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.

Performances take place now through December 22nd at the Sea Tea Comedy Theater in Hartford.

Several Salvation Army locations in Connecticut are short on toys for Christmas for children in need and the organization is calling on people to help. They said hundreds of children remain on the Angel Tree list and there is a desperate need in Bristol, Meriden, New Britain, New London, Stamford, Torrington, Waterbury and Willimantic. The Salvation Army is asking the…

Here are a few tips to keep in mind so your Christmas tree is as fresh as can be these next few weeks.

Secret Santa gift exchanges among friends, family or co-workers can be a fun way to get in the holiday spirit. Or they can be just another seasonal stressor.

Read up on the history of the humble Christmas stocking and get some ideas for thoughtful stocking stuffers.

Earl Albert’s daughter-in-law shared on TODAY that he was able to have a “little watch party” of the tree lighting ceremony from his room.

The show is playing through December 22nd at Waterbury’s Seven Angels Theatre.

“Christmas on the Rocks” is now playing at TheaterWorks Hartford.

Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD, host of the Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic Podcast shares advice on broaching the subject this holiday season.

As the holiday season rolls around, one of the most debated parenting topics resurfaces: Should parents tell their kids that Santa isn’t real? Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore, a clinical psychologist and creator of the “Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic” podcast, sheds light on this hot topic in an interview with NBC.