Merry Christmas! This is Santa Claus, and you have reached my personal hotline." St. Nick's outgoing message reminds children that their parents love them and how important it is to listen to ...

Remarkable new high-tech images reveal the face of the real-life bishop who inspired the concept of Santa Claus — more than 1,700 years after he first made Christmas merry and bright.

The nearly universal change from wishing fellow Americans “Merry Christmas” to wishing them “Happy Holidays” is a very significant development in American life. Proponents of “Happy ...

Santa Claus in the 1910s and 1920s had largely come into focus as the jolly, bearded, happy soul we would recognize today, but artists still occasionally tweaked the color of Santa's robes or the ...

Have yourself a very merry Christmas in these nine charming ... in southwestern Indiana to their bucket lists. The town's Santa Claus Christmas Celebration takes place over the course of three ...

On Christmas Eve, as the youngest Smith daughter, Tootie, sits near a frosty window awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus, a small music box nearby softly tinkles a familiar tune. As she waits ...

The 80th Raleigh Christmas Parade drew thousands to downtown ... entertainers and of course, Santa Claus! Many businesses, organizations and schools participated in the parade, including ...