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Holiday plant legends and lore

The traditional carol “The Holly and the Ivy” mentions two of the evergreen plants associated with the holidays. Ivy, holly ...
The tradition of kissing under the mistletoe started in England in the 19th century. According to mistletoe etiquette, a man ...
New Yorkers don’t hibernate — they decorate, caffeinate and recreate. And despite what every cookie-cutter holiday guide would have you believe, the Big Apple’s winter wonderland is more than the same ...
There are several reasons to visit America in 2026. The centenary of Route 66 (see below – number 11) is one. The 250th ...
It’s Christmas time in the city. In the image, the family of five sit in a field of white and yellow daffodils. Louis is sitting in between his father’s legs, while Charlotte cuddles into her father’s ...
The best time for Sagittarius to travel in 2026: The sweet spot for this journey is September through November, with ...
Three years after the diagnosis that would change his life Mat speaks openly about the ordeal. "I felt unstoppable," he says.
Listen to the podcast series Killer Train here, or find it on your favorite podcast platform. Other stories in the WLRN / Miami Herald reporting series can be found here. Florida officials know ...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families heralded a much-needed boost of holiday spirit. The giant Christmas tree that was ...
In Mat's words: "Everything was great." However, beneath the carefully-crafted image of health and strength something was ...
There’s a certain magic that takes hold when the opening credits of your favorite holiday movie flicker to life and the house fills with the theme song (which you know by heart). Maybe it’s the ...
Alberta’s transportation minister could hear the horns blaring from inside his office. It wasn’t from a rally or protest on the Edmonton legislature grounds but, as Devin Dreeshen went outside to ...