Johnny Marks at the piano in a publicity photo. Photo: Courtesy St. Nicholas Music.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was conceived for a purely Scrooge-like reason — to make money. Thankfully, its creator saw the Montgomery Ward marketing campaign as an opportunity to be as bold in his ...

Dionysus: The Greek god of wine and partying. Freyr: The Norse god of fertility and prosperity. Ymir: The ancestor of all the ...

From religious hymns to classic covers by some of the commonwealth’s best known musicians, PA Local’s holiday playlist spans ...

Every Christmas, children and adults get excited about Santa bringing gifts to kids through the midnight, all the way from ...

Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Actor Terry Hu turns 30 and actor CCH Pounder turns 73, among the famous birthdays for December 25. Dec. 24 ...

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For all the wrapping paper, lights, and gingerbread cookies, Christmas has been around far longer than toy catalogs and ...

RUDOLPH the Red-Nosed Reindeer is so deeply woven into Christmas tradition that it feels as "ancient" as Santa Claus himself.

Myron and Davaughn Nicholas have built their own online platform for their music and artistic pursuits. Hustle, they say, is part of the hip hop tradition.

You may not know it (yet), but lots of holiday earworms have the work of a Pennsylvanian — or several — behind them. From 19th-century religious hymns to covers of Christmas classics by some of the ...