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The festive season took a somber turn for several residents of Monroe County as a series of car break-ins disrupted Christmas celebrations. Authorities are currently investigating three separate incidents that occurred on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning. In Henrietta and Penfield, thieves targeted vehicles parked at two church locations during Christmas Eve services. The timing […]
In 2024, Christmas and Hanukkah overlap, inspiring families like the Weiss-Pires in Oakland, California, to blend traditions into a festive celebration often called “Chrismukkah.” Eight-year-old Lillian Weiss-Pires enjoys both holidays, finding joy in Hanukkah gatherings and Christmas coziness. Her family merges customs, from baking gingerbread and rugelach to decorating with dreidels and Christmas trees. Chrismukkah’s […]
The Rochester community has rallied around a local mother of seven whose holiday gifts and car were stolen just days before her scheduled kidney surgery. The mother, described as dedicated to her children—who excel in school, sports, and college—has faced significant challenges, including complications from her surgery that have kept her in intensive care, likely […]
DKX wants to wish you all a happy holiday! This year, we are giving away Christmas ornaments and Christmas CDs. Continue listening on our WDKX app, or stream us live at wdkx.com for more information. We appreciate and love you all!
When you buy gifts for people you’re supposed to give from the heart, well those days may be coming to an end. Thirty-eight percent of consumers say they have already used generative AI in their shopping journey and used it to shop during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to a new survey by Boston […]
Community organizations in Rochester are making sure that everyone has access to meals for Thanksgiving & Christmas: Blessed Sacrament Church: Chira Dia Center, 259 Rutgers St. Thanksgiving Dinner: Nov. 26 at 6 p.m. Christmas Dinner: Dec. 19 at 6 p.m. and Dec. 25 at 6 p.m. Cameron Community Ministries: 48 Cameron St. Community Thanksgiving Dinner: Nov. […]
Before you know it, the holiday shopping season will be here. A new Bankrate data shows that about three of those holiday shoppers (33 percent) plan to spend less on holiday shopping this year than they did last year. Between two and three of the shoppers (24 percent) plan to spend more, and around four […]
If you celebrate Christmas, it’s officially Christmas tree-cutting season in New York State. Yesterday, New York State Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard Ball visited Stokoe Farms to help cut down a 9-foot-tall Fraser fir, which will be displayed at the Finger Lakes Welcome Center in Geneva. Ball stated: “For all of us in New York […]
Unfortunately for Mariah Carey, it’s not looking like a jolly holiday for her. The self-proclaimed Queen of Christmas has been denied this title. According to the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, Carey cannot trademark “Queen of Christmas,” “Princess of Christmas,” or “QOC.” A rep for Carey has not yet publicly responded to the trademark […]
It’s almost that time of year again! Here’s a picture of a little girl with Santa, can you help identify her? Andre (text 678.1039)