What does Christmas mean to you? The Beacon Journal asked children that question in December 1970. Youngsters were invited to jot down a few lines and mail them to the newspaper’s office. Hundreds of ...

Why do Christmas memories from 50 years ago still hold so much power over me? I think I know now. Christmas was a huge event for our family. At St. Germaine School, we’d sell items to raise money for ...

“A snowy, flocked Christmas tree brought instant winter wonderland vibes into ’70s homes,” Bartlett says. “They make the perfect backdrop for colorful lights and playful ornaments.” Artificial ...

A song, a scent, or a special meal can often whisk you back to a cherished memory from your past. Sometimes, an object such as a Christmas decoration or toy can have the same effect. Step into Lisa's ...

Elton John has more reason than usual to celebrate this Christmas. The British pop-rock legend announced that his classic 1973 holiday tune “Step Into Christmas” has been honored with new sales ...