Ohio City to Sell Holiday Decorations
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EASTLAKE, Ohio - Don't blame the Grinch or Ebenezer Scrooge if this northeast Ohio city isn't quite as jolly and bright for Christmases to come.  City officials say money - or a lack of it - is causing them to put costly holiday decorations up for sale.
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There&#39;s no reason to believe you must use red and green ribbons and ornaments to make your home festive looking during the holidays.
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Chicago-related items and experiences will be up for sale Dec. 2 to Dec. 16 on eBay as part of an effort to raise money for arts and cultural programs in the city.
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In some places, holiday givers are coming up with creative alternatives this season.
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The regional department store company is gearing up for the all-important holidays.
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Security concerns at a city water plant are threatening a holiday tradition in which residents decorate a centuries-old oak.
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As the holidays approach, Christmas spirit is a bargain-hunting essential.
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WELLINGTON, Ohio - An artist who was forced to remove his Nazi gingerbread men from the window of a hardware store has set up the display in an empty storefront in another town. "The Secret Lives of Gingerbread Men" depicts a small gathering at a Nazi rally.
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Flowers and a bottle of Rogue &#39;Dead Guy Ale&#39; sit on a rock outside of the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, December 9, 2004.
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Officials at The Salvation Army in Bloomington wonder if this Christmas still will be a golden one. The agency, which counts on holiday collections to help fund its services
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'Tis the day before Christmas and all through D.C.
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The only winning ticket for a $314.3 million Powerball lottery prize was sold in this city on the Indiana-Ohio state line, lottery officials said Sunday.
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By The, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.  Dec. 17--The City of Panama City Beach has announced winners of its 2006 Christmas lighting contest.
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By Clint Swett, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Dec. 14--As the holiday shopping season heads into its final days, the appeal of hitting your keyboard for gift-getting only gets brighter.
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The city said Tuesday it plans to tighten safety procedures for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade after two spectators were injured last year by a giant balloon that got caught on a street lamp.
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GREELEY, Colo. - Authorities are looking for a grinch or grinches in Greeley. Someone or several people have been stealing, destroying and vandalizing the lights and displays the town set up for the holidays.
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A sales tax holiday starts Friday in D.C. to attract suburban shoppers and to keep District residents from doing their holiday spending in Maryland or Virginia.