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ROCHESTER, NY—The holidays are in full swing on Joseph Avenue as the Joseph Avenue Arts and Culture Alliance brings together the next generation of art educators from RIT Master of Science in Teaching together with children, families, and community members to create holiday crafts and gifts in a free community-wide event! Cocoa, Cookies, and Crafts […]
According to a survey by the Entertainment Software Association, kids want video games there holiday gift list. ESA asked 501 U.S. children ages 10–17 and 500 U.S. adults ages 18–65 what they were going to ask for this year, and 72% of the youngsters — 59% of girls and 86% of the boys — said […]
Cardi B and Patti LaBelle are teaming up for some tasty dessert! Sweet potato pie and whipped cream. Cardi’s Whipshots alcoholic whipped cream and Patti’s Good Life pies are partnering up. While they hadn’t been formally introduced prior to this partnership, LaBelle explained how she had felt like she and the “Bodak Yellow” rapper were “supposed to […]
Southwest Airlines could pay close to a billion dollars back to customers because of a holiday disaster when the company canceled over 16,000 flights and left people stranded. Reports say it could cost the airline company between $725 – $825 million. The company blamed some of the cancellations of the winter storms around that time.
Join NY. Assemblyman Demond Meeks for the Holiday Food Basket giveaway in conjunction with the Rochester Family Mission! Photo I.D. Is required, however you are not required to sign up. 700+ baskets to give away, “First Come, First Serve!”
The house used in one of America’s favorite holiday movies is up for sale. The classic movie A Christmas Story that was filmed in Cleveland Ohio back in the early 80’s never gets old. The house that was used in the movie which is located at 3159 West 11th st was recently placed on the […]
An annual family tradition will be changing. Charlie Brown holiday specials will no longer air on traditional TV; its new home is on Apple TV. PBS says they no longer hold the rights to the specials. My question is if it’s only on Apple TV will it hurt overall viewership? https://www.npr.org/2022/10/18/1129567818/how-to-watch-its-the-great-pumpkin-charlie-bro
Some numbers are coming in from over the Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend. According to MasterCard, online sales from Black Friday were up 10% this year. And now that many stores have reopened, in-store sales took a huge jump as well. MasterCard says in-store sales went up by 43%. Analysts for the company say the increase […]
There was a study that was done that said 71% of Americans planned to use their phones during the holiday with family. 61% of people said they use their phone during the holiday time to avoid talking to certain family members. 60% of americans use their phone during a religious service, while 31% of people said they […]
One store that will not be open on Thanksgiving this year is Target. The company said it will close all of its stores for Thanksgiving 2021 and each year thereafter. Last year Target closed on Thanksgiving due to the pandemic and said it would close all of its stores this year also. Target’s CEO Brian […]