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About 400 students took part in the winter-themed concert

Its been 70 years since the late John Rox wrote "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas." This year at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, the wish was for an octopus, and

One little girl’s charming song led to a campaign funded by children's pocket change to bring a hippo to the Oklahoma City Zoo.

Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden’s Wassail reviewed in Oxford.

An Iowan left his mark on holiday music with a strange song.

Christmas songs are meant to bring us joy, make us feel festive, and celebrate the holidays. This list just makes me want to gag.

Christmas songs are meant to bring us joy, make us feel festive, and celebrate the holidays. This list just makes me want to gag.

Christmas songs are meant to bring us joy, make us feel festive, and celebrate the holidays. This list just makes me want to gag.

I think were all ready to put 2020 in our rearview mirror, but were not there yet. If you find yourself looking for some way to inject a little cheer into what promises to be a dreary holiday, check out these albums—some classics and some newer—that are guaranteed to help you make the most out of what will no doubt be an isolated yuletide. Here are six of my favs in no particular order. click to enlarge ...

The 10 Worst Christmas Songs in the Quad Cities Enter your number to get our free mobile app For the most part, Christmas music does that except for a few really sad holiday tunes about soldiers not coming home from the war and a kid whos getting shoes for a dying mother to wear. My list isnt scientific. I didnt take a poll or do any research. Its just my opinion which of course is subjective. Here are a few holiday tunes that make me want to scratch my ears off any time I hear them come on the...