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69th annual drive-thru Christmas story display lights up Lehnertz Avenue in Aurora On Dec. 13, Father Matthew McMorrow, pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Aurora, blesses the 69th annual Lehnertz Avenue Christmas story display with music, statues and wooden cutouts on 45 neighbors lawns. Check out the drive-through display, on Lehnert Avenue from Sheridan Avenue to Ohio Street, from 5 to 10:30 p.m. through Jan. 1. Courtesy of Al Benson   Updated 12/16/2020 1:10 PM The 69th a...

Update: The Journey to Bethlehem drive-thru nativity has been postponed to Dec. 20 and will still be from 7-8 p.m. When the end of the week arrives, Christmas carols will play out of the bell tower at First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury, as residents experience the church’s first drive-thru Nativity. With Christmas right around, the corner the drive-thru Nativity on Dec. 18 from 7-8 p.m. was established by the church to shine a light in darkness during a difficult period for residents. The...

Astro Bob: Jupiter and Saturn approach their historic winter solstice Great Conjunction The two planets have been drawing closer together since early fall and will combine their light on December 21st in a modern day version of the Christmas Star.   Written By: Bob King for the Duluth News Tribune | 2:32 pm, Dec. 16, 2020 × The Jupiter-Saturn duo flirts with clouds on December 9. Jupiter is the brighter planet. (Bob King) Something amazing is happening in the southwester...

Dec 16, 2020 A supermarket car park was transformed into a Christmas drive-through - to the delight of visitors of all ages. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up A star shines over the stable Members of the Cellar Church in Ellesmere organised the Covid secure celebration of the nativity as most traditional carol services are not going ahead this year. The free event saw families take a tour of the festive tableaux put up on the Tesco car park in the town when the store closed at 4pm on S...

The often subversive and always politically incorrect animated FOX series  Family Guy set its sights on transgender ideology last weekend skewering the movement with a politically correct Christmas nativity scene. In the episode entitled “The First No L,” family patriarch Peter — voiced by series creator Seth MacFarlane — is seen setting up the family nativity scene in the front yard. Instead of your average Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus, Peter broke out a politically correct, gender-n...

OUTER SPACE — They have been up there much longer than us, and we will be long gone before they disappear, but Saturn and Jupiter will be joined in this years Great Conjunction for only a wisp of a cosmic moment. As anticipation for the Great Conjunction of 2020 builds, where Saturn and Jupiter will coalesce into one point of light on Monday, Dec. 21, two Utah astronomers offer their insight and advice for fellow stargazers. "Im not pushing the brightness or even the neatness of this event," ...

Credit: Miquel Benitez/Getty Images When I moved with my husband and two young children from Brooklyn to coastal Spain late last year, we did not anticipate staying put; we’d planned to use the opportunity to explore as much of the Mediterranean as possible. The fountains of Rome, the Pillars of Hercules, carpe diem, and all that. But tragedy after tragedy struck, and the pandemic rages on. Unable to travel, we’ve ...

9-10 a.m. on IPR News This program features stories from the NPR archives that touch on the meaning of Christmas. David Sedaris, Bailey White, John Henry Faulk - these and other NPR voices, past and present, tell stories of the season. Tinsel Tales 2: More NPR Christmas Favorites 10 - 11 a.m. on IPR News Continuing with the tradition of the first Tinsel Tales program, this is another collection of the best and most requested holiday stories. Joy, hope, and childhood memories overflow as NPR voi...

Where to grab winter cocktail kits to-go Updated Dec 11, 2020; Posted Dec 11, 2020 A number of distilleries around Michigan offering their cocktails in easy to make to-go kits, perfect for the holiday season.MLive.com Facebook Share Distilleries have popped up all over Michigan over the last few years, and are making some truly delectable spirits for us to enjoy. In the before times, we could head out and belly up to the bar to enjoy a well crafted cocktail featuring Michigan made spirits. Wh...

How difficult the path or how uncertain the outcome. people must have a true belief that tomorrow will be a better day. if only they fight for it and never give up. further, most of all, i learned that for all his faults, man is worthy of this world. for every reckless belligerent who seeks war, there are thoughtful, wisemen and women who strive for peace. for all the unbridled hatred that abounds, there is an even greater amount of unconditional love. i dont think in our society we are used to ...