After all of the unpacking, untangling, and careful hanging of your strands of lights, it's finally time to see your Christmas tree in all of its glowing glory. And while it can be tempting to let ...

Did you know the first electrically lit Christmas tree appeared all the way back in 1882? Inventor Edward H. Johnson — a partner of Thomas Edison — hand-wired 80 red, white and blue bulbs onto a ...

So you've picked the perfect Christmas tree and brought it home, but what next? The job of hanging lights on your tree is no joke, and unless you have a team of elves to help you out, you’re likely ...

Take this important holiday decor step. When the holiday season arrives, basking in cheer around the clock is a goal we can all get behind. After all, those twinkling lights do more than just light up ...

There's nothing quite like falling asleep to the soft glow of a lit Christmas tree. For many families, the tree becomes the heart of the home in December—a gathering place for evening chats, hot cocoa ...

It's starting to look a lot like Christmas in midtown Manhattan and Rockefeller Center will join the holiday party on Wednesday with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree. This year's tree was ...

Waukegan officials awoke Saturday to falling snow and a forecast of eight to 12 inches, according to the National Weather Service, forcing them to decide how to conduct the city’s annual Christmas ...

New this year at Friday’s fifth-annual Zion Park District Christmas Tree Lighting was the homemade festive light switch used to illuminate several large evergreens with multicolored bulbs. The ...

Oak Ridge will hold its annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 5, in A.K. Bissell Park. The event includes a countdown, an awards ceremony, music from the Oak Ridge Community Band, ...