COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) — A firefighter is recovering Monday morning after an apartment fire in Colonial Heights Christmas evening. The fire occurred on Newcastle Drive. Colonial Heights Fire ...

Explore the holiday traditions of the 17th and 18th centuries on Dec. 9 at "A Colonial Christmas" at Colonial Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City. MACKINAW CITY — Explore the holiday traditions of the ...

“Now Christmas comes, ‘tis fit that we,Should feast and sing and merry be.Keep open house, let fiddlers playA fig for cold, sing care away.”— Virginia Almanac, 1765 It was the holiday season in the ...

There were no video games or cellphones to unwrap, no electric stoves or microwave ovens to cook a festive feast. But there was dancing along with red bows and plenty of garland. There were paper ...

It’s only Christmas in Annapolis when A Christmas Carol is playing at CP! The Colonial Players is delighted to bring this Dicken’s classic back to the stage with this phenomenally popular adaptation.

Except for the feasting, an 18th century Christmas in Tidewater Virginia was simple and modest compared with today’s often elaborate holiday festivities. Christmas Day was a holy day. There was little ...

The Charleston Parks Conservancy has canceled “Light the Lake,” its hugely popular, free and family-friendly Christmas party at Colonial Lake. Instead, it will compete in the Christmas tree decorating ...

This is Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg. Today, the one-time capital of Virginia — about a nine-hour drive from Buffalo -— is the nation’s largest living-history museum, where actors in period ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Islanders will harken back to a Colonial Christmas this weekend at an outdoor Christmas Village staged on the grounds of the historic Conference House, Sunday, Dec. 5 from ...

In 18th-century Williamsburg, families didn’t decorate for the holidays with shiny tinsel, sparkling bows, Christmas trees or Santa Claus figurines. Instead, women gathered materials from their yards, ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A small private plane made an emergency landing on East Colonial Drive in Orange County on Tuesday morning. Orange County firefighters said the emergency landing happened on the ...

The special holiday event begins at 3:30 p.m., with last admission at 6 p.m. Visitors will enter through the secondary entrance off Straits Avenue, where lanterns will guide them to the palisaded ...