Some of my favourite Christmas memories are with my grandparents in Germany. From baking with my grandmother to walking to ...
Today in Flashback, Brooke Testa, curatorial assistant for the Mahoning Valley Historical Society, traces the history of the ...
Most believe that the origin of the Christmas Tree began in Germany, long before the well-known carol was written.
There are various English-language versions of "O, Christmas Tree," each of which traces its origins to a traditional German folk song that, at least initially, was unrelated to Christmas. That ...
So starts the holiday classic based on the 16th-century German song, “O Tannenbaum.” Translated to “Oh Christmas Tree,” the traditional carol pays tribute to one of the most endearing symbols of the ...
Alexandria, Ohio, revives a tradition where elementary students decorate Main Street Christmas trees with handmade ornaments.