A robotics specialist, he animated puppets and dolls for displays worldwide. His “Toyland,” with a two-story-high Santa, drew sightseers to a Brooklyn home for years. By Ash Wu Lou Nasti was ...

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.

Looks like it's going to be a very Jonas 2025! The Jonas Brothers, Nick, Kevin and Joe, held a special fan event this weekend in New Jersey called JONASCON, celebrating the past, present and ...

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 ...

Greetings from the Big Green Apple! New Yorkers are ready to shamrock and roll as another round of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off this weekend — culminating in the oldest and largest ...

The enormous instrument — 28,750 pipes, 287 tons and snaked throughout the building — isn’t going anywhere. But Macy’s is, ...

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 ...

A York company has started work on creating a food, drink and entertainment hub in the East Yorkshire town of Goole, which will offer ...

A EUROMILLIONS winner has faced a fresh blow in his bid to build a children’s theme park on his country estate. Adrian ...

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