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Celebrating the many traditions of a south London Christmas

4:05 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Wimbledon Guardian

The Caribbean community in Mitcham and Morden came together on Saturday, December 11, to celebrate Christmas early. Read More

Merry Christmas

4:05 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: The Kitchn

Most Christian theologians believe that Jesus was actually born in the spring, because the scripture mentions shepherds letting their animals roam in the fields at night. Read More

Honolulu's first response agencies wish all a happy and safe holiday season

4:05 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: NBC - KHNL 8 - Honolulu/Hilo/Wailuku HI

Twas the night before Christmas as shopping panic set in to the rescue with last-minute gift ideas was fire chief Ken. The heads of Honolulu's first response agencies joined the mayor in wishing Oahu residents a happy and safe Christmas and New Year's. Read More

Treetops glisten, but fierce Christmas storm brings snow, ice to Midwest, causing headaches

4:04 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Duluth News Tribune - Duluth MN

A local resident clears snow off his driveway, Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, in Des Moines, Iowa. The National Weather Service says a holiday storm brought most of the snow to far western and northwest Iowa, where strong winds gusting up to 50 mph are creating blizzard conditions and huge drifts. Central Iowa received 2-5 inches of snow, with rain over eastern Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

A fierce Christmas storm dumped more snow and ice across the nation's midsection Friday after stranding travelers as highways and airports closed and leaving many to celebrate the holiday just where they were. Read More

Ali wins Strictly's Christmas crown

4:01 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Daily Star - London - UK

Ali Bastian has been crowned the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Champion - beating this year's main competition winner, Chris Hollins, among others. Read More

Magic coach doesn't want Christmas NBA games (AP)

3:59 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Parsons Sun - Parsons KS

Stan Van Gundy has a request for the NBA: no more Christmas games. Read More

Fire chars Spring Ridge townhouse

3:59 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: The Frederick News-Post - Frederick MD

A candle on a Christmas tree touched off a townhouse fire Christmas Eve, according to the Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services. Read More

Doctor Who: The End of Time – the verdict

3:58 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: The Guardian - TV & Radio Blog

David Tennant as Doctor Who in The End of Time

This year's Christmas Doctor Who was never going to pause and sniff the mulled wine. Read More

Dwyane Wade, Heat ruin Knicks' Garden Christmas

3:43 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL

Dwyane Wade had 30 points and nine rebounds, and the Miami Heat spoiled New York's return to Christmas competition, snapping the Knicks' three-game winning streak with a 93-87 victory Friday. Read More