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When Halloween ended, Denise Connell got out the Christmas decorations. Santa time Area stores are stocked with holiday items and already are featuring holiday specials...Here�s what�s happening: The parade: A parade will march through the mall at 6 p.m., featuring...

The efforts to stimulate holiday feelings ahead of schedule are, of course, a result of the dire economy, as retailers remain anxious about the parsimonious mood among shoppers. The National Retail Federation predicts that Christmas sales will decline 1 percent...

Ever wonder where all those gifts under the tree got their start? Find out when you take a trip to Macy's Santaland display and stroll through "A Day in the Life of an Elf." A series of whimsical, animated vignettes...

Inundated by parcels at the British headquarters base in Helmand last December, Regimental Sergeant-Major Don Hayes did wonder what on earth he was going to do with hundreds of Santa suits. His team, knee deep in well-meant Christmas parcels from...

In turn, Santa will reply with a text greeting and an invitation to write back a Christmas wish list. “If you think Santa and the elves are fast at making toys, you should see them texting! It was clearly the...

Battlestar Galactica' as the Cylon's see it TV on DVD Thursday, October 22, 2009 TV ON DVD 'Battlestar Galactica: The Plan' 2 1/2 stars = Average Ratings explained For fans of "Battlestar Galactica," any opportunity to re-visit this show's universe...

He might not show up accompanied by a bunch of marching bands and floats, thanks to the cancellation of Baltimore's annual Thanksgiving Parade, but Santa's arrival at the Inner Harbor will still be cause for celebration. The ceremonial illumination of...

Australian families, with a surging dollar promising a cheaper Christmas despite a rise in interest rates. Consumers will soon be bombarded with across-the-board discounting on imported goods, as retailers pass on the savings made courtesy of the rising Aussie dollar....

Carol Sparks explained she and her husband travel throughout Indiana and its surrounding states to attend local festivals, and they thought the event in Logansport sounded fun. “Festivals and parades like this one provide income for local restaurants, and bring...

ANA � A 69-year-old man was convicted of fatally shooting a family friend 18 years ago in the face. Jesus Guillermo Batiz Rosales of Santa Ana was found guilty Thursday afternoon of one felony count of murder and a weapon-sentencing enhancement,...