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Hallmark Channel stars visit the Wharf for Countdown to Christmas
The Hallmark Channel’s Jingle Stop Tour stopped at the Wharf Wednesday morning. Actors including Tamera Mowry-Housley and Jonathan Bennett celebrated the 15th anniversary of Countdown to Christmas.
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GALA Hispanic Theater celebrates Three Kings Day
The festivities included a parade with live animals, music, dances and the timeless story.
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What is the Epiphany or the Three Kings Day?
Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Day or Theophany, is a Christian feast celebrated on Jan. 6, which commemorates the visit of the Magi to Jesus Christ.
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Returning unwanted Christmas gifts? Here are some tips
News4’s Dominique Moody has a list of tips and tricks to make the process easier.
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Local chef prepares Christmas meals for those in need
Chef Bren Herrera is preparing for her annual distribution of Christmas meals. News4’s Dominique Moody has more on her mission to serve.
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In Mexico, piñatas are not only a game for children. This tradition has been around for 400 years
The tradition goes back even further. Some say piñatas can be traced back to China, where paper-making originated.
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Santa is traveling around the world. Do you want to know where he is right now?”
As children around the world eagerly await Santa’s arrival on Christmas, the military is ready to track him and see if he’s using any new technology.
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‘Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus': Read the essay from 1897 that made us believe
More than a century ago, an 8-year-old named Virginia O’Hanlon had a question weighing on her mind. Were her friends correct when they said, “There is no Santa Claus”?
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Aliens? Nope, just this Texas family's Christmas light show
A Texas family’s Christmas light show was mistaken for aliens.
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7th graders guessed what 30-year-olds want for Christmas and their answers are hilarious
After hearing their suggestions, the teacher who asked the question said: “I feel personally attacked.”
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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Some US ski areas normally coated in white are struggling with rain
For most Americans dreaming of a white Christmas, this year’s prospects aren’t good.
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Here's how to watch all the 2023 NFL Christmas Day games
Here’s when they will air and how you can watch them.
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How much would Kevin McCallister's 1990 ‘Home Alone' grocery trip would cost in 2023?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $1 in 1990 is equivalent to about $2.29 in 2023, which is about 2.35 times higher.
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‘Girl math' is back. Consumers are shopping earlier to ‘save more' on Christmas day
“Girl math” makes a timely return this holiday season, throwing the spotlight on new seasonal spending habits that consumers are adopting this year.
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Paddling Santas take to Lake Washington for a good cause
A group of people dressed like Santa Claus participated in “Santa Paddle Week” to raise money for cancer patients in Washington.
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‘Families are just stressful': Tips for handling holiday family party pressure
Having fun can be easier said than done over the holidays, and for many people, family parties are stressful. Psychiatrist Dr. Joshua Weiner spoke with News4’s Eun Yang about his advice, including learning how to say no and set boundaries.
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Convent-made delicacies, a Christmas favorite, help monks and nuns win fans and pay the bills
As Christmas approaches, Catholic nuns and monks are busy preparing the traditional delicacies they sell to a loyal fan base even in rapidly secularizing countries.
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Mom thanks Tysons Santa her kids have visited for almost 20 years
Every year for the last 36 years, the same Santa has posed for photos and listened to Christmas wishes at the Tysons Corner Center mall in Northern Virginia. A Virginia mother surprised Santa at the mall on Friday and thanked him for being a part of her family’s Christmas for almost 20 years – her daughters’ entire childhood. This year…
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Mom thanks Tysons Santa her kids have visited for almost 20 years
A Virginia mother surprised Santa at the Tysons Corner Center mall and thanked him for being a part of her family’s Christmas for her daughters’ entire childhood. News4’s Joseph Olmo has the heartwarming story.
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What stores will be open on Christmas Eve?
Doing some last-minute holiday shopping? Here are the stores that will be open on Christmas Eve 2023.