Holidays

The Poynter’s Christmas Tree Farm in Felton, Delaware, is closing on Christmas Eve this year after nearly 60 years in business. NBC10 Delaware Bureau reporter Tim Furling has their story. 

Toy giveaways along the Jersey Shore are making sure hundreds of kids don’t go without Christmas presents this year. NBC10’s Ted Greenberg was at Salvation Army locations where they have gathered hundreds of toys to give out to families in need.

Christmas and Hanukah are just one week away so if you’re still searching for gifts for friends and family, time is running out. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle reports from the King of Prussia Mall about the holiday rush. 

Whether for a holiday gathering or a casual get-together, a charcuterie board invites guests to graze and explore, all while showcasing a variety of complementary flavors.

This is the final holiday season for the Poynter’s Christmas Tree Farm in Felton, Delaware, as the family plans to close for good after Christmas Eve.

Santa got some help from PECO to surprise patients at Saint Christopher’s Hospital for Children in North Philadelphia Wednesday.

NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle is live at King of Prussia Mall a week before Christmas as shopping ramps up for those last-minute gifts. Simon Malls — KOP’s operator — says in-person shopping ensures you aren’t beholden to potential shipping issues.

Whether you’ve already bought your Christmas tree or are planning to, here are some important safety tips to remember.

‘Tis the season for Christmas trees! But when you’re putting up the tree and decorating it with beautiful lights, there are important things to remember. NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Michelle Rotella shares Christmas tree safety tips. 

Teachers are calling this common holiday gift “the last thing we need.”

NBC10 photojournalist Jim Friedman heads to a Bucks County U.S. post office to see what it takes to deliver holiday cards, mail and packages in time for Christmas and Hanukkah 2024.

Having Jason Kelce or Jordan Mailata show up at your school would be on a lot of students’ Christmas wish lists. And today, that wish came true for many! NBC10’s Frances Wang shares how your favorite Eagles joined forces to spread holiday cheer at schools across Philadelphia. 

Proceeds from “A Philly Special Christmas Party” album by Connor Barwin, Jason Kelce, Jordan Mailtata, and Lane Johnson helped buy holiday presents for every student in Philadelphia’s public school system.

On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating their Christmas season traditions in Bethlehem.

The potato pancake is an Ashkenazi Jewish food traditionally prepared for Hanukkah.

Jack Costello tells NBC10’s Matt Delucia what families can expect Friday at the Families Behind the Badge Children’s Foundation’s Andy Chan Holiday Block Party that supports the group’s cause to support families of fallen officers and raise money to help the Philadelphia highway patrol officer who remains injured following a traffic accident and other critically-injured officers and their...

Philadelphia police officers and city first responders drove the “Christmas Express” around the city Tuesday to bring joy to city kids during the holiday season. Even “the Grinch” couldn’t dampen this parade.

The roughly 30 full- and part-time workers at Cakes Body, an online retailer, will be offline from Dec. 15 to Jan. 15 while receiving their normal pay.

There is now a name for that expression disappointed people give when they get a holiday gift they don’t want. Plus, Brenna Weick reports on the search for five people who stole around $10,000 of Nike and North Face gear from a New Jersey Dick’s Sporting Good store. Also, Katy Zachry reports on a Philadelphia woman already accused of stowing...

Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday lasts for eight nights. But many people might not know the rich history and traditions that go along with the annual observance known as the “Festival of Lights.”

The holiday originated in the United Kingdom and is now also celebrated in some other Commonwealth countries including Canada, New Zealand and Australia.