J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

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Two-time Grammy winners Old Crow Medicine Show are best known for their smash hit "Wagon Wheel" and their classic Americana sound. This year, the band is out with a new holiday album, "OCMS XMAS," ...

The Holly Jolly Journey is now in its second year at Mel's Funway Park in Litchfield.The trail is about two-thirds of a mile through the woods, surrounded by 3.5 million lights. Mel's Owner, Mike ...

Seattle Men’s Chorus will offer its holiday concert Holly Jolly Jingle as an on-demand streaming presentation for audiences to watch from home. The digital release follows the production’s recent live ...

The relationship between the secular Christmas music that emerged in the 1930s, '40s, '50s and '60s, and jazz is that both drew heavily from the same source—the Broadway songbook—for the same ...

One source of Christmas joy may make some feel not so holly and jolly. If you decorate your home for the holidays every year, but feel downright awful as soon as the tree goes up, you could be dealing ...

The chaos of Black Friday sales and awkward Thanksgiving dinner table topics are finally behind us. As Christmas approaches, communities are trading shopping bags for caroling books and a renewed ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Christmas is coming next week, and many in Utah and around the U.S. are wondering if they will experience a white Christmas. A "white Christmas" is defined by meteorologists as having ...

Tired of hearing the same holiday jazz playlist every December? This year, Jazz Night in America is doing Christmas differently. We're handing the reins to the ultimate crate-digger: Don Was, ...

American holly is an iconic plant associated with winter holiday festivities. Following are questions I have received about its ecology and its connection to Christmas. Q. We experience a backyard ...