DeLand police give gifts to local families with ‘Operation Christmas Cheer’ DeLand police officers helped make the holidays brighter for local families. Officers handed out Christmas gifts to over 400 families on Saturday. This was part of the department’s annual Operation Christmas Cheer. DeLand Police Department partnered with Toys for Tots of Volusia County to […]
Volunteers at United Believers Community Church gave more than 100 presents to children affected by violence across the Kansas City metro area during their service Sunday. The church has hosted the event for several years, but Pastor Darron Edwards said this was the largest one yet. Edwards invited around 300 children affected by violence within […]
Dec. 17—There are potential holiday presents in every spot you look around Westmoreland County. That restaurant or coffee shop down the street probably stock gift cards that would be perfect for a friend or relative. The winery, distillery, meadery or craft brewery you’ve noticed in the neighborhood could provide a liquid present for someone who […]
With just over a week left until Christmas, we don’t have a lot of time left to get holiday gifts. If you’re a normal human being, you’re probably scrambling to get a few presents. While you have just enough time get something picked, shipped and wrapped, the real challenge is getting a gift to make […]
We can’t get enough of Oprah’s Favorite Things — from cozy indoor-outdoor slippers to soothing eye pillows, but right now we’re zeroing in on these precious plushies. Great gift for kids and adults alike not only are these Warmies plush toys adorable, but they’re also designed to be more cuddly than the average stuffed animal. […]
Flowers are almost always a favorite gift — but flowers that don’t need any maintenance, never wilt and provide hours of entertainment? Now that’s what we call a winner! If your loved one wasn’t blessed with a green thumb, they can still enjoy a beautiful bouquet by way of a genius Lego botanical set. Not […]
Still working your way through your holiday shopping list? Not to worry (too much) — there are still tons of last-minute Christmas gifts that will arrive on your doorstep, or theirs, before Santa comes to town. Some of the big-ticket items may be long gone this late in the game, but that doesn’t mean you […]
Toddlers are dynamic — they’re learning and changing so much every day! And toys can really help them as they develop. “Virtually all toys help in some form of development — and that can be a pot and a spoon for that matter,” says independent analyst and toy historian Chris Byrne, aka The Toy Guy. […]
Green Monday signals last day some online retailers can guarantee gifts arrive by Christmas – CBS News Watch CBS News Ever heard of Green Monday? It falls on the second Monday of December and is considered the unofficial cut-off day that some retailers give online shoppers if they want their purchases to arrive before Christmas. […]
U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps veteran Sandra Antor is surprised as she arrives home after Florida Power & Light Company employees decorated her home with LED lights, solar-powered decorations, and gave them gifts in Westlake, Florida on December 5, 2023. Sandra is a nurse, has four children and is caregiver to her mother. The […]
When country music star Brad Paisley and actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, his wife, helped create a free grocery store in Nashville, Tennessee, their goal was to give families in need the ability to choose their own food in a place that felt like a normal store. This year, The Store is offering that same dignity of […]
There’s nothing more important than Christmas for kids, and the Weigel’s family has been bringing holiday cheer to children for over 25 years. This past weekend at the Weigel’s Family Christmas event, the Weigel’s corporate staff, employees and volunteers took 278 children shopping at Target so they could each pick out $200 worth of gifts. […]