If you missed the debut public performance by Slim Checkers on Halloween, there’s a chance this Friday to hear them at the same venue, Carmel’s American Legion Hall.

Dear Annie: My 18-year-old son is spending a gap year abroad. Our family celebrates Christmas, and this year my husband, our two other children and I have decided to join him. Here’s the problem: ...

More than 70 barbershop singers from across the western suburbs and Chicago will again combine their talents on Dec. 6 and 7 for their popular Christmas shows in Naperville, event organizers said.

It is often said, "The pen is mightier than the sword." And it's true – words can hold a lot of power. In just a few words, a simple sentence can uplift, belittle and express love and heartache. Many ...

The BBC has unveiled its Christmas 2025 radio line-up, with Cate Blanchett, Baroness Theresa May and acclaimed historian Tom Holland among the celebrities set to guest edit BBC Radio 4’s Today ...

Cooking Christmas dinner can be challenging at the best of times and when you're the one forking out for the food, it can feel even more of a struggle. So it's hardly surprising that Iceland's £25 ...

Leeds Castle bosses have promised this year’s Christmas Lights Trail will be “the most immersive in its history”. The after-dark attraction has transformed the grounds of the historic site into an ...

Somehow, the team behind the illuminated Christmas trail at Sandringham Estate have managed to come up with their most interactive experience yet. Now in its sixth year, it’s always going to be ...

He arrived in costume, rang the doorbell, and opened fire during Christmas dinner—then set the house on fire with everyone still inside. But one 8-year-old girl survived, and her story exposed the ...

Just when you thought Christmas couldn't get any more cheesy or nakedly commercial, along comes the Duchess of Sussex to remind us all what this time of year is REALLY about. The Netflix trailer for ...

Cat parents say that some felines share a single brain cell, but few get to see that rare brain cell in action. Luckily for cat mom and Christmas enthusiast @hayleyhmarie, she had a front-row seat to ...