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The latest Christmas-themed musical to puff snowflakes around the stage of the Goodspeed Opera House is “A Christmas Story,” the 2009 play based on the 1983 movie that’s broadcast about a zillion ...

Whether known as Noel, Yule, or Christmas, the holiday season is hard to miss with its dazzling lights, mistletoe, and pine wreaths. A journey back in time reveals how these varied names evolved ...

To watch “A Christmas Story” (1983) is to experience hazy snippets of a middle-class childhood in late-1940s Indiana — but with a painfully snarky adult internal monologue (Jean Shepherd) in your ear.

Dance numbers are many and strong in Playhouse Stage Company's production of “A Christmas Story: The Musical, ” running at Cohoes Music Hall through Dec. 22. One utterance of the f-word gets Ralphie ...

The legendary raconteur Jean Shepherd died 25 years ago this fall. His humorous stories were parables based on his fractured personal life and dismal view of men. I got to know Shepherd firsthand ...

Christmas one hundred and seven years ago meant Christmas trees with real candles, women in long skirts and petticoats, and men with waxed mustaches and pocket watches. In the Christian world, it was ...

In September 1897, a letter arrived in the newsroom of The Sun, one of New York's great newspapers of the day. The author was ...

An argument over the price of an item at a liquor store ended in two separate shooting incidents that sent two people to the hospital Tuesday night on Jacksonville’s Southside, according to the ...