The decorating of an evergreen tree at Christmas as we know it can be traced back to an old German custom, and more popularly known, Victorian England. Just as the evergreen wreath symbolizes eternity ...

The New York City holiday institution has only gotten bigger and brighter since its debut on Christmas Eve 1931 Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at ...

Knowing when to take down your Christmas tree isn't cut and dry, so let tradition — or your personal preference — guide you There's no hard-and-fast rule when to take down your Christmas tree, and ...

Pull a festive dessert out of the bag with James Martin's make-ahead Christmas tree-shaped pavlova. For this recipe you will need a hand-held mixer or a freestanding mixer and a piping bag. Preheat ...

Artificial Christmas trees have been around since the 19th century, if not earlier. Trees made of dyed feathers originated in Germany and were introduced to the U.S. by the early 20th century. The mid ...

Mokolo, a 10-year-old male giraffe, recently joined the zoo as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) Species ...

Home inspectors have a polite way of saying “this could fail on you any day now.” They call key systems “at or near the end ...

Farmington, New Hampshire is that rare gem where watches tick a little slower, smiles last a little longer, and the weight of the world feels just a bit lighter on your shoulders.

Greenlawn Grove Flea Market stands as Michigan’s monument to the art of the deal—a sprawling wonderland where savvy shoppers and curious browsers alike discover everything from vintage vinyl to barely ...