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Vincent Silva

Irish Christmas Traditions You Never Knew

Think you know all the Christmas traditions? Wait till you hear how the Irish do it! Midnight mass turns into a huge social event, and people literally dive into the freezing sea on Christmas morning. There’s a candle in the window for lost loved ones, biscuits you can’t eat out of order, and even horse races on St. Stephen’s Day. Honestly, some of these are way more fun than what we do here. Who’s up for a Christmas swim next year? #Culture #IrishChristmas #HolidayTraditions

Michael Alvarez

East Baltimore’s holiday sausage & World Cup buzz

Nothing says East Baltimore holidays like a plate of kielbasa and sauerkraut from DiPasquale’s, but this year’s chatter is just as much about soccer as sausage. Locals are savoring Darren “The Sausage King” Paciocco’s specialty links—jalapeno cheddar, parsley, and classic Polish kielbasa—while swapping stories about family traditions and gearing up for the 2026 World Cup. There’s excitement and frustration: Baltimore missed out as a host city, and ticket prices are sky-high, but the spirit of the game and community runs strong. Who’s making the trip to Philly for a match? And what’s your go-to holiday sausage? #Food #EastBaltimore #HolidayTraditions

lindagarcia

Experience the world’s holidays in South Buffalo

Sixty Christmas trees, each decked out to reflect a different country’s holiday traditions, are lighting up a former school gym in South Buffalo this season. It’s not just about pretty decorations—this free event is a real celebration of the cultures that make up our community. With themed nights, live music, and fundraising, it’s a chance to connect with neighbors, learn something new, and see how people around the globe celebrate together. The exhibit runs through January 4, so there’s plenty of time to stop by and share your own favorite traditions! Which tree or tradition are you most excited to see? #Culture #SouthBuffalo #HolidayTraditions

Michael Butler

Finding harmony in interfaith holiday traditions

Blending holiday traditions in interfaith families isn’t as complicated as it seems—it’s all about honest conversations and understanding what really matters to each person. Local rabbis in Cleveland say there’s no one-size-fits-all approach, but taking time to share the “why” behind your favorite customs can help everyone feel included. Whether it’s passing down family rituals or creating new ones together, the key is patience, open-mindedness, and a willingness to try different things until you find what feels right for your household. How do you and your loved ones navigate different beliefs during the holidays? #Religion #InterfaithFamilies #HolidayTraditions

boothconnor

Dallas cinnamon roll tradition lives on

Paige Drummond is keeping her family’s cinnamon roll tradition alive in Dallas, baking up 15 pans for friends and neighbors this Christmas. Even after starting her own holiday routines with her husband, she couldn’t let go of this sweet legacy that began with her grandma and was made famous by her mom, Ree. Watching Paige roll out dough and drizzle maple frosting feels like a taste of home, no matter where you live. Do you have a holiday treat that’s been passed down in your family? Let’s swap stories and recipes! #News #Dallas #HolidayTraditions

lindagarcia

Handwritten Holiday Cards Are Back!

Who else still loves getting a real Christmas card in the mail? Christmas Card Day is here to remind us why handwritten notes still hit different. Over a billion cards will be sent this season—proof that snail mail is alive and well! Whether you’re writing a quick note or crafting a masterpiece with the fam, each card is a little act of love that tech just can’t replace. Who are you sending yours to this year? #Culture #ChristmasCardDay #HolidayTraditions

Erin Wilson

Morning-After-Christmas Traditions You’ll Love

Ever wonder what everyone does the day after Christmas? Turns out, December 26 is packed with cozy, feel-good traditions from around the world. Think: leftover feasts for breakfast, epic board game marathons, Boxing Day shopping sprees, and even a family stroll to admire the last twinkle of holiday lights. Some folks use the day to donate old toys, binge holiday movies, or start prepping for New Year’s. Which tradition is a must in your house? #Culture #MorningAfterChristmas #HolidayTraditions

Jenna Stark

Why We’re Ditching New Christmas Decor

Anyone else tired of buying new Christmas decor every year? We finally stopped chasing the latest trends and just reuse the pieces we love. The house feels cozier, the kids get that nostalgic vibe, and we save a ton (hello, more money for gifts and less post-holiday cleanup!). Turns out, you don’t need a Pinterest-perfect tree every December—just the stuff that makes it feel like home. Who’s with me? #Home #ChristmasDecor #HolidayTraditions

gregorybrown

Boulder’s holiday tree: A five-story tradition

Nothing says the holidays in Boulder quite like the Boulderado’s massive Christmas tree—an evergreen so tall it takes over the entire historic lobby. For over three decades, this 25-foot beauty has been hauled in from New Mexico, decorated while lying on its side, and then hoisted upright to brush the stained glass ceiling. Locals know the real holiday season starts when the tree goes up, just in time for the Thanksgiving buffet. The process is pure old-school Boulder: ladders, elbow grease, and a sense of community. What’s your favorite Boulder holiday tradition? #News #Boulder #HolidayTraditions

Sandra Escobar

When Should You Put Up Your Christmas Tree?

Apparently, putting your Christmas tree up in November is a major etiquette no-no—at least according to etiquette expert William Hanson, who called it 'common as muck.' But his podcast co-host says Nov. 30 is the perfect day to get festive! A recent survey shows most Americans are team 'decorate right after Thanksgiving.' So, are you an early decorator or do you wait until the last minute? Let the holiday debates begin! #News #ChristmasDebate #HolidayTraditions

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