Holidays Archives – Page 2 of 18 – Metro US

Philly couple gets engaged in Times Square

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What a Christmas gift! A surprise engagement for Philly couple in Times Square

By Bob Krasner

New York lottery vendor sells Powerball ticket

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Five New Yorkers win Powerball prizes on Christmas Day as big jackpot soars again to near $700 million

By Robert Pozarycki

Rack of gift cards at a New York Target

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What do you do with all those gift cards you got for Christmas? Spend them, but don’t forget them!

By Dee-Ann Durbin, AP

First responder brothers help Brooklyn man

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How two NYC first responder brothers changed the lives of Brooklyn father and his disabled son with a gift of accessibility

By Dean Moses and Lloyd Mitchell

Yankee great Mariano Rivera with Santa Claus and children in Inwood

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Yankee great Mariano Rivera and Santa Claus bring gifts and joy to Inwood

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Holiday Lights Denver

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Here are some ways you can reduce financial stress during the holidays

By Adriana Morga, AP

Britain Christmas Travel

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Busiest holiday travel season in years is off to a smooth start with few airport delays

By Alexandra Olson, AP

Holiday Travel

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Ready, set, travel: The holiday rush to the airports and highways is underway

By David Koenig, AP

Christmas weekend in Philadelphia

Metro Philadelphia

Fun things to do for Christmas weekend in Philadelphia

By Molly Given

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Metro Philadelphia

Sip on the holiday flavor in Philly this weekend

By Molly Given

Teresa Hui celebrates the Countdown to 2024 with the arrival of numerals in Times Square

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Countdown to 2024: Times Square gets the numbers for the big New Year’s Eve ball drop

By Gabriele Holtermann

Hand giving heart love help support kindness

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Giving back during the holidays with Tank’s Good News

By Emily Davenport

Christmas Dinner in Philly

Metro Philadelphia

Where to get Christmas Eve and Christmas dinner in Philly for 2023

By Molly Given

Mayor Eric Adams celebrates Open Streets on 5th Avenue

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City puts a bow on 5th Avenue Open Streets for the holiday season, as mayor touts boon for businesses

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Gisou hosting first-ever NYC pop-up with limited-edition giveaways

By Emily Davenport

roof master with electric screwdriver

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Make your home cozy for the holidays – with Home Pros

By amNewYork

Staten Island student with special needs hugs Highway Patrol officer during Santa Claus visit

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Ho, ho, ho with the Highway Patrol: Santa makes a special Christmas stop for Staten Island kids

By Dean Moses

David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris's jam Merry Winter Cherry for City Harvest.

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David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris team up with Beth’s Farm Kitchen to launch fundraising jam for City Harvest

By Emily Davenport

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Cirque du Soleil brings first-ever holiday-themed show to MSG

By Emily Davenport

Hall of fame Nominee Mariah Carey performs at Dubai Expo 2020.

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Why Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ became so popular — and stayed that way

By David Bauder, AP

Over 300 tuba players spread holiday cheer at the annual TubaChristmas at Rockefeller Center on Dec. 10, 2023.

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It’s all about the brass: TubaChristmas spreads holiday cheer

By Gabriele Holtermann

Gov. Kathy Hochul gathered with Jewish community leaders for the lighting of the world's largest menorah on Sunday night in Central Park.

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World’s largest menorah lit in Manhattan to kick off Hanukkah

By Aidan Graham

Ryan Seacrest arrives at the the 2021 Jingle Ball Los Angeles in Inglewood, Calif., on Dec. 3, 2021. Seacrest will usher in 2024 on “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” from Times Square, with satellite locations in Los Angeles and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ will feature Janelle Monáe, Green Day, Ludacris, Reneé Rapp and more

By Maria Sherman, AP

SantaCon will kick off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9.

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Brace yourselves: SantaCon is returning to NYC this Saturday. Here’s what to expect

By Aidan Graham

Saks Light Show with Elton John

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Open Streets return to popular Midtown holiday destinations this December

By Emily Davenport

Hanukkah Explainer

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What to know about Hanukkah and how it’s celebrated around the world

By Associated Press

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MTA warning: Ahead of SantaCon, LIRR and MetroNorth ban booze during alcohol-soaked festival

By Ben Brachfeld

Rockefeller Center tree lighting 2023

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SEE IT: Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting sees the stars come out

By Dean Moses

Festival of Trees

Metro Philadelphia

The Festival of Trees brings festive charity to Love Park this holiday season

By Molly Given

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FeedingNYC gives back to families living in shelters during the holidays

By Emily Davenport

This year’s tree will be lit at the annual “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” telecast on Nov 29.

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The Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting is tonight — who’s performing, how to watch and fun facts about the iconic tree

By Aidan Graham

christmas decoration tree in the shop, winter market in Europe

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Op-ed | Staying safe for the holidays

By Mayor Eric Adams

Financial Wellness Buy Now Pay Later

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More Americans are expected to ‘buy now, pay later’ for the holidays. Analysts see a growing risk

By Cora Lewis, AP

Holiday Albums

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Fill your holiday stocking with Cher, Ella Fitzgerald, Brandy, Andrea Bocelli and more

By Maria Sherman, AP

Holiday Gift Guide – Music

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A 2023 gift guide that will strike a chord: 10 ideas for the music lover in your life

By Maria Sherman, AP

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