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What a privilege to write to you all at this Christmas time as we pause in the middle of our lives to think again about Christmas. These are interesting times in which we live. As with other parts of the world, the signs of recovery from recession a...

Christmas is coming a little early for 20 needy East End families, thanks to the St George’s Parish Council. Members of the 12-strong group anonymously submitted the names of people in their respective areas who have been struggling to make ends meet...

Christmas Day revellers heading to Elbow Beach tomorrow have been warned to make sure they park in an appropriate place. The beach is a popular meeting place on Christmas Day but police say this has caused traffic hazards in the past, with people par...

Reflections on Christmas long ago — it was a very different time, a harder, but simpler living place. At the age of seven, even viewed through a veil of scepticism about the existence of Santa Claus, Christmas was a very special time for our family....

Looking your best this holiday season might be as simple as one, two, three. That’s according to a few local style mavens who gave The Royal Gazette Lifestyle section their suggestions for how to stand out this season. So whether you’re looking to b...

Christmas in the 21st century ... there’s nothing like it. A quick search online will lead you to almost anything you can imagine — websites designed to track Santa Claus on Christmas Eve as he flies around the globe; iPhone apps that help your littl...

One morning Samantha Soares awoke to find an elf had been riding her parents’ vacuum cleaner around the house during the night. And no, this is not the beginning of a Christmas short story, this is true (well mostly). The seven-year-old and her fami...

Santa Claus was one of the first international businesses — and now his brand has been valued at $1.6 trillion by a top UK analyst. The global value of the Santa brand outstrips tech giants Apple — the biggest value brand on the planet this year — wh...

December 10, 2013 Dear Sir, It has long been my vision that Hamilton could be one of the most beautiful night-time cityscapes in the world, if the rooflines and windows of most of the buildings from Hamilton Fairmont to the Cabinet Building (and even...

Teenagers can be the hardest people in the family to shop for. If you think an item is cool, that automatically makes the item lame in their book. Here are some suggestions: If you have a teen in your family, you might know more than you ever wanted ...

Christmas can be a stressful time for anyone — an endless to do list of buying presents, putting up decorations and preparing a hearty meal. But the burden can be particularly heavy for single moms dealing with these time-consuming and expensive tas...