Ready, set, travel: The holiday rush to the airports and highways is underway

AAA is forecasting that 115 million people will go 50 miles or more from home between Saturday and New Year’s Day.

Photos: Santas ski Sunday River slopes on Sunday

Santa's helpers took the day off on Sunday with a few hundred of the jolly ol' elves hitting the slopes. Photos taken by Robert F. Bukaty of The Associated Press.

When is St. Nicholas Day? And how did this Christian saint inspire the Santa Claus legend?

The legends surrounding jolly old St. Nicholas – celebrated annually on Dec. 6 – go way beyond delivering candy and toys to children.

‘A Christmas Carol’ production heralds revival of Lisbon High School drama program

Just Us entertainers to perform in family Christmas show at Franco Center

Grab your earmuffs, it’s the 47th annual Chester Greenwood Day

The annual celebration of Farmington inventor Chester Greenwood took place on Saturday with hundreds flooding the streets downtown for a parade, craft fair and other activities.

Camp of Christmas Rock youth concert to be held at Franco Center

Meet the cheer squad – the people behind the holiday magic

These folks were on the job Friday helping kick off the Christmas season at attractions around southern Maine.

L.L. Bean’s annual Northern Lights holiday events kick off

There are curling lanes, a temporary barn, heated benches and a mailbox with a direct line to Santa outside L.L. Bean's flagship store.

Holiday lights at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ‘make you want to decorate at home’

Gardens Aglow opened this Saturday and will welcome visitors through the end of the year.