SALEM — A more than 7-foot-tall symbol of Christmas stands sentry at the front door of the Hawkins home on Old Coach Lane — a gift made last year by a resourceful father for his now 17-year-old ...

Not quite, but an essay making the rounds this holiday is definitely calling out E.T.A. Hoffmann’s original 1816 tale, “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” for its “creepy” energy — and its ...

Once again, it's time to celebrate the holiday spirit with our annual visit to the Stahlbaums' Christmas party. Time again to admire how Clara, their daughter, receives the best gift of the evening - ...

The Nutcracker has been a family restaurant in Webster since the building went up in 1978. At that time, the Empire Boulevard eatery was owned by Danny Manou, and was called Danny’s Tip-Top Restaurant ...