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13 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to brighten some homes this holiday season. But others are adorned with thousands of blinking lights synched to blasting music, drawing crowds and bolstering both holiday and community spirit.
4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel
Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it's beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S.
Lifestyle
13 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way
Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to brighten some homes this holiday season. But others are adorned with thousands of blinking lights synched to blasting music, drawing crowds and bolstering both holiday and community spirit.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Younger generations swap tradition for self-expression with holiday decorations
A demographic that ranges from teenagers up to adults shy of middle age are ditching the dominant green and red of Christmases past for pastel pink and blue palettes, going glam with faux fur, lamé and feather details, and investing in wacky or whimsical outdoor displays, according to retail and design experts.
4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel
Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it's beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S.
5 days ago in Lifestyle
How to avoid financial stress during the holiday season
The holidays are meant to be a time of celebration with family and friends. But they can also bring pressure to spend money on gifts, gatherings and plane tickets home, exacerbated by brand emails, social media influencers and family expectations.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Small businesses say cautious shoppers are seeking ‘cozy’ and ‘festive’ this holiday season
After the busy Black Friday holiday weekend, Kristen Tarnol, owner of Emerald City Gifts in Studio City, California, is already asking her supplier to send more more fuzzy alpaca scarves and warm slippers that were best sellers over the weekend.
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4 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties
House Fire in Albemarle County
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA – An Albemarle County family has been displaced by a fire the morning of December 23, 2024.…
10 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
Hoos Land Transfer Defensive Lineman from Alabama
UVA football defensive line coaches Kevin Downing and Chris Slade got an early Christmas present in the person of one of the top-rated transfers in school history when Hunter Osborne committed Monday afternoon to the Hoos.
13 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, National, Surrounding Counties
USPS Cautions Against Smishing Scams as Last-Minute Holiday Packages Arrive
Many folks are still expecting holiday packages this week and the United States Postal Service is warning customers not to fall for "smishing" scams.
16 hours ago in Local, Local Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
Virginia Men’s Basketball concludes the nonconference season with a 63-58 win over American
The Wahoos powered through some offensive adversity to earn a gritty win over American University.
Senate Saves RFK Stadium Transfer Plan
The path for the NFL's Washington Commanders to return to the nation’s capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended early Saturday with a postmidnight reprieve.
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13 hours ago in Entertainment
‘Squid Game’ returns looking for win with season 2
Stepping onto the set of "Squid Game" season two, Lee Jung-jae felt like he had never left. "Including promotion, I'd been living with Gi-hun for about two years," said Lee in a recent interview. "I really felt like I was him," he said in a recent interview.
13 hours ago in Entertainment
‘Sonic 3’ bests ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ at the box office
In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures' "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" sped past the Walt Disney Co.'s "Mufasa: The Lion King" to take the top spot at the box office ahead of the lucrative Christmas corridor in theaters.
13 hours ago in National
House Ethics Committee expected to release long-anticipated Matt Gaetz report Monday
The House Ethics Committee is expected to release its long-awaited report Monday into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, ending a yearslong investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct with minors and use of illicit drugs while the Florida Republican was in office.
13 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, National, Surrounding Counties
USPS Cautions Against Smishing Scams as Last-Minute Holiday Packages Arrive
Many folks are still expecting holiday packages this week and the United States Postal Service is warning customers not to fall for "smishing" scams.
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Give blood at the Broadcasters for Blood Drive on Monday, January 13th.