In Ukraine and Poland, Christmas trees are decorated with spider web ornaments. The tale goes that spiders in the house of a poor family once spun webs all over the tree on Christmas Eve.

Landmarks are decked with festive decorations this Christmas season. Among these, New York's Rockefeller tree and London's streets are iconic holiday attractions. But holiday markets in Poland and ...

Fourth St., Salem. The tree display will remain open at the Homestead 1 to 5p.m. Sundays, Dec. 1, 8, 15 and 22, and by appointment.

Growing up in Shamokin in the 1960s and '70s, the six Jacoski siblings didn’t realize some of their favorite Christmas traditions came from their Polish heritage. They just knew the ...