holidays

The Valentine Project and BigHearted Blooms work year-round to bring joy to sick kids and people in care facilities.

Holiday rockers the Ohio City Singers gear up for seasonal shows this December amidst an international rerelease of their debut album.

Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that commemorates loved ones who have died. It is believed their spirits return to their families, who put up ofrendas, or altars, on Nov. 1.

Airlines and travel websites say that bookings for holiday travel are strong despite higher airfares, as pandemic-weary travelers seem willing to pay.

The University of Akron says federal restrictions enacted under the Trump Administration last year means it will have to close its Confucius Institute by next June; Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill into law allowing Ohio residents to set off fireworks on certain holidays; consumer advocates are asking the PUCO to reopen one of its audits of Akron-based FirstEnergy; and more stories.

The holidays are full of annual traditions, whether it’s giving gifts, watching your favorite movies or baking cookies. In a normal year, many would flock to the theater. But like the rest of 2020, the pandemic has changed everything. Many theater companies have shifted to doing virtual performances. Some are taking a more old-school approach and producing classic radio plays.

The Holiday Tree Festival has historically drawn large crowds. That's why this year, event coordinators decided to put on a virtual event to keep people safe.

The holidays are full of food, fellowship, and for many, watching holiday favorites on TV. But what makes something a Christmas movie? On this week’s…

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