Christmas is just around the corner, and one Arizona location has historically celebrated more than the rest of them. In Santa Claus, Arizona, Christmas wasn't just a once a year activity — it ...

I believe in Santa Claus. I make that declaration every year before Christmas, and every year, without fail, I’m mocked (mainly by family members) or labeled “cheesy” by online scolds and ...

It’s that time of year filled with Christmas cheer, presents and the ever-present parental question: Do we tell the kids the truth about Santa Claus? (And if you don’t know what that truth is, ...

Arizona erased Santa Claus from the official state map in 1991, and the Christmas Tree Inn closed two years later. The ghost town's buildings fell apart and became a hot spot for graffiti.

And so, since I am, as dictated by tradition, off this week, I am re-running my traditional column originally published on Dec. 23, 2021, that deals with the question of Santa Claus. I’ve ...

why we have different names for the jolly bringer of Christmas gifts You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by many names. Whether it’s St. Nick ...