holidays

The holidays are about 2 weeks away but too many people in the Empire State have yet to start their Christmas shopping.

Here’s a strategy to get tons of long weekends off from your job, no questions asked.

The story behind the pickle ornament tradition is as mysterious and unusual as the ornament itself.

New York transforms into a magical wonderland during the holiday season, making it the perfect backdrop for countless movies and shows. From heartwarming classics to laugh-out-loud comedies, here’s a New Yorker's guide to what to watch this holiday season.

Porch pirates are a menace and they're most active around this time of year. Here's how you can stop them in their tracks.

You may want to spend a few days away enjoying the beauty of these towns that we listed as the most festive in the United States. One Upstate New York town landed at the top.

This holiday season, families with children who have autism or other disabilities can experience a magical visit with Santa Claus in a calm, accommodating setting.

Experience the magic of It's a Wonderful Life Festival in Seneca Falls, featuring cast members Karolyn Grimes and Jimmy Hawkins.

Your go-to list of stores you can stop into on Thanksgiving Day, and the ones you can't.

Some New Yorkers get a little more festive on certain holidays than others!

Options are limited, but there is still a chance your package arrives in time for Christmas.

How much money are you planning on spending this Christmas?