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Salvation Army Bell Ringers collect funds for charity. (Getty Images)

‘Why Do You Do That?’: A Bell Ringer’s Tale

Most of my life I have tried my best to avoid eye contact with strange men. But, for 8 hours each year I smile at all of them — women, too. I am a volunteer bell ringer for the Salvation Army.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/25

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Christmas Time Tradition: What Does It All Mean?

Christmas traditions abound but do you recall why we hang stockings by the fireplace?

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/25

Stressed Out Over Holiday Traditions? Maybe It’s Time For Something New

Running out of cash or time this holiday season? A local psychiatrist says “That’s okay.”

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/24

Cindy with her daughter. (credit/ WWJ Marie Osborne)

Finding A Home For Christmas: One Local Mom’s Story

In this Christmas season, hundreds of families across the metro Detroit area are calling a homeless shelter home.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/24

Renethia Jones and her son. (credit: WWJ/Pat Sweeting)

Program Puts Toys Under The Tree For Families In Need

Renethia Jones’ two young children kids don’t yet understand that their mom is unemployed, may lose their home and can’t afford to buy Christmas presents.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/24

Tim Burtons A Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Stills

Best Christmas Movies To Watch With Your Kids

Christmas movies are always a memorable treat for children of all ages. The films build anticipation for kids who dream of that special day where they’re opening the gifts under the Christmas tree.

2012/12/24

Tips For Cooking With Nuts This Holiday Season

Planning your holiday menu? Don’t forget the nuts — and we’re not talking about the in-laws. From stuffing to salads, nuts are one of the easiest ways to add flavor and crunch to your holiday favorites.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/24

Tournament Of Roses Unveils Grand Marshal

What’s The Worst Christmas Movie Of All Time?

The demand for Christmas movies and TV specials is so great that there are bound to be a few misses. Help us pick the worst of the worst. It’s time to pick-a-side!

2012/12/24

Santa on radar from a 1958 Weather Bureau brochure. Wikimedia Commons photo.

Where’s The Man In Red? Use The Santa Tracker To Find Out

This year, you’ll be able to track Santa’s journey online, by phone and in your own car.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/24

Retailers Ready For Last Minute Holiday Shoppers

Retailers say the weekend before Christmas exceeds the crush of people who crowd stores on “Black Friday” — but special sales, discounts and bargains will continue through Christmas Eve on Monday.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/23

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