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Workplace flexibility is allowing for longer trips this holiday season, report finds
More travelers plan to work remotely at least once during their holiday vacations this year, a survey found.
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55 Thanksgiving activities to take Turkey Day to the next level
Make new memories this Thanksgiving with these inspired ideas for the entire family.
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Holiday train experience returns to Essex this week
A Connecticut holiday tradition makes its return this week in Essex. The annual winter train experience known as The North Pole Express is back on the tracks at the Essex Stream Train station. Crews put the finishing touches on their preparations over the weekend in Middlesex County. Even though the experience is only available for two months, organizers say it…
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Widower who donated this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree suffers stroke weeks before lighting ceremony
Earl Albert’s family hopes he’ll heal in time to attend the lighting ceremony for the tree he donated to Rockefeller Center in honor of his late wife.
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Starbucks Red Cup Day 2024: How to get a free cup today, and which drinks qualify
“Red Cup Day,” a favorite Starbucks holiday tradition that offers customers free reusable cups, takes place this week — but there’s a catch.
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CT LIVE!: Hang My Lights CT
For more information, go to HangMyLightsCT.com.
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Lights Out!: Saks Fifth Avenue says no holiday light show this year
One of the most popular signs of the holidays in New York City is no more. Saks will not put on its typical light show on the building’s Fifth Avenue façade this holiday season, the company confirmed Monday to NBC New York. “For some time we have contemplated changing our approach. We will not be doing a light show this year,...
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in NYC for the holiday season
This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City on Saturday morning and was hoisted into its place for the holiday season ahead of next month’s tree lighting.
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Mansfield Drive-In reveals holiday movie lineup for two-weekend event
The holiday season is in full swing at a local drive-in movie theater, inviting guests to park their cars, vans and one-horse open sleighs for two weekends of Christmas cheer. The Mansfield Drive-In Theatre & Marketplace has revealed the lineup for its 4th annual “Christmas Bonanza” event, taking place on November 15-16 and November 22-23. The bonanza closes out the…
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What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Both Veterans Day and Memorial Day have significant meaning to many veterans, members of the U.S. armed services and their families.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree cut down for journey to NYC
Hold on to your turkeys. It’s time for tinsels and cutting down the Rockefeller Christmas tree.
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Starbucks' iconic red holiday cups are back. See what's new on the 2024 holiday menu
If it doesn’t feel like the holiday season quite yet, it certainly will Thursday thanks to the return of Starbucks red holiday cups.
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Neiman Marcus unveils 2024 Holiday Book. Take a look at this year's most expensive fantasy gifts
Neiman Marcus has released the 2024 Fantasy Gifts. With price points between $1.9 million and $20,000.
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SiriusXM rings in holiday season with festive favorites and new Jimmy Fallon channel
SiriusXM amps up holiday cheer with the return of 26 festive channels, including the debut of Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Radio starting Friday.
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performers list is out
An eclectic group of stars — including reality TV’s Ariana Madix, Broadway belter Idina Menzel, hip-hop’s T-Pain, members of the WNBA champions New York Liberty and country duo Dan + Shay — will feature in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Mariah Carey ushers in the holidays in two snaps with Addams Family-themed video
Mariah Carey officially declared that it was time to start celebrating the holiday season with her annual Nov. 1 “It’s time!” video shared to social media.
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What is ‘Día de Muertos' or ‘Day of the Dead'? Here's how to celebrate
Here’s a guide on how to make an altar to the dead and how to pay tribute to your ancestors for the six-day celebration.
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The aroma of holiday meal sides now in candle form thanks to Campbell's
Worried about packing the pounds on this holiday season? Well, now you can get the smells of that family dinner without any of the calories thanks to Campbell’s scented candles.
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As Diwali celebrations begin, here's what to know about the festival of lights
Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil. It takes its name from the word deepavali, Sanskrit for a row of lamps.
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Rockefeller Christmas tree reveal: Norway Spruce from Mass. picked for primetime
The 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree comes from Massachusetts. Here’s what to know about the lighting and arrival.