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The first thing that hits you upon entering ... He didn’t know year-round Christmas stores existed. A child looks at the decorated Christmas trees at Robert's Christmas Wonderland on June ...

While a lot of places are closed on Dec. 25 there are still plenty of things you can do outside the house, and to help you with your holiday plans here are 10 ways to spend Christmas Day around town.

Although Oregon’s year-round Christmas store scene has expanded a ... “It was kind of a strange thing,” said Jenkins-Gibson. “When I went to the bank to see if I could get a loan to ...

Here’s a look at some of the foods, stories, and customs that shape how Christmas is observed around the world. There’s no such thing as a “white Christmas” in the land down under.