How did the first settlers celebrate Christmas? They didn't. The Pilgrims who came to America in 1620 were strict Puritans, with firm views on religious holidays such as Christmas and Easter.

How did the custom get started? Christians see gift giving as a symbolic homage to the Three Wise Men's tributes to the baby Jesus. In the New Testament, the Magi are described as honoring the ...

One of the more vibrant downtowns in northern Chautauqua County received a chance to build on its success. Last week, New York state announced Westfield was the recipient of a $4.5 million NY Forward ...

Jason Santiago and Tiffany Roller planned to have a baby before getting married, but amid fertility struggles, opted to change the order of events. By Tammy LaGorce One of the things Jason Robert ...

Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie fires back at Tush Push detractors - NBCSP “You know what?” Lurie said. “I remember reading about ...

In a rare joint interview, sisters Lottie Ryan and Bonnie Ryan chat about family, marriage, the highs and lows of life – and ...

In June rumors surfaced online that Kate Middleton was spotted at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, which is one ...

The Balloon Tree Farm Shop & Café is a family-run farm shop with more than 40 years of farming heritage, located just outside ...

NEW YORK (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day, the annual celebration of all things Irish, was marked by parades throughout the United States on Monday, from a procession through Manhattan to a rolling ...

Hallmark Media partners with the NFL and Skydance Sports to release 'Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story' for Christmas ...

York businesses used April Fools' Day for creative promotions, ranging from stolen trophies to fake price hikes.

Hallmark Media, NFL and Skydance Sports are partnering up once again for another movie. “Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story” will be part of Hallmark Channel’s 16th annual Countdown to ...