Holidays

In the video, a police officer explains that folks are stealing prepaid gift cards from stores and then returning them to the shelves after tampering with them. They carefully open the card packages without leaving any marks. They cut off a part of the card that swipes, seal it back up, and put it back on the store shelf.

Every holiday season, there's always that one person who insists they don't want anything for Christmas. They have probably told you that they don't need anything and to not spend your hard-earned money on them. If you are anything like me, you enjoy the act of giving and put a lot of thought into making sure the gift is something they would actually enjoy.

By securely encasing your artificial tree in Saran wrap, you can effectively freeze the decorations in place, preserving their arrangement and ensuring they stay perfectly intact until the next holiday season. No more meticulously removing and later painstakingly rehanging ornaments; this method promises to maintain your tree in its decorated glory, ready to unveil effortlessly when the time comes to relive the festive cheer once more.

Children in Youngsville and the surrounding areas have a unique opportunity to deliver their Christmas wish lists directly to Santa Claus.

The City of Youngsville has transformed 9 of their roundabouts into a dazzling display of Christmas themes, offering a fun way to get into the holiday spirit.

We have officially entered the holiday season and you be ready to start putting up your Christmas lights and decorations. You may come across a string of lights that appears to be burnt out and decide to throw them away and replace the burnt lights with new ones. What most people don't know is there is a viral Tiktok hack showing how to save those lights with a couple of simple steps

The process of thawing is crucial to ensure safe and even cooking, avoiding the risk of harmful bacteria. The timing for thawing a turkey varies based on its size, requiring careful consideration to achieve that perfectly cooked bird. Here's a comprehensive guide on when to thaw your turkey based on different sizes.

Do you have a deep love for holiday movies and enjoy snuggling up with timeless classics during the festive season? Well, here's your chance to turn your favorite pastime into a side hustle. CableTV.com is on the lookout for our next "Chief of Cheer," and the good news is, it pays $2,500 just for indulging in the joy of holiday movies.

Downtown Lafayette is set to sparkle this December as it brings back the much-anticipated 'Merry & Bright' Holiday Series.

Lafayette's own Parc de Oaks is ready to drag out the decorations and get decked out in holiday cheer as it prepares to hold its first annual Christmas celebration.

Lisa Angevine-Bergs, the executive director of the Connecticut Christmas Tree Growers Association, has revealed that the price of Christmas trees is likely to see a slight increase in the state this year. Last year, many farms had to raise their prices due to losses incurred during the drought of 2016, which led to lower inventory levels between 2021 and 2023.

Not everyone in South Louisiana wants to cook a big meal on Thanksgiving *GASP*. In fact, some prefer to dine out at restaurants, enjoying the holiday without the hassle of kitchen duty. This can be a practical choice for smaller families or individuals who want to avoid food waste and cleanup. Additionally, many restaurants offer special Thanksgiving menus, providing an opportunity to savor a professionally prepared feast.

A magical holiday park with ice skating and lots of attractions will be open to the public this holiday season in Youngsville.

To get ready for the Christmas season, the ice cream company Blue Bell is already prepared. Blue Bell has brought back two Christmas flavors to get ready for Christmas. Blue Bell has brought back the Egg Nog and Christmas Cookies flavors.

You may have noticed that some houses display different-colored pumpkins instead of the traditional orange-colored ones we are used to seeing every year. Turns out that different colored pumpkins sometimes signify special meanings depending on what color they are painted. Here's what each one represents.

Halloween is the perfect opportunity to get creative and replicate a Lafayette celebrity that has an iconic look. We asked our listeners what local celebrity they would dress up as for Halloween and here are the top 5 responses and details you need to pay special attention to in order to nail it for your Halloween party this year.

Krewe de Wideload, a community-based Mardi Gras Krewe known for its lively and extravagant Mardi Gras balls, has just announced the date for its 2024 event.

In a playful Facebook post, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office implored citizens to exercise a little restraint and refrain from dialing 911 for mere pyrotechnic displays.

Do Americans still care about the true meaning of Independence Day or is it just all about the beer, hot dogs, and fireworks?

When you start looking into the Easter holiday, you can start finding some pretty interesting and strange things.