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At this time of year when we think of helping the unfortunate, the Red Cross is asking that you keep thinking of others

We all have our standard Christmas meal. The main two are turkey and ham. In a recent AltonMo.com poll, the main vote was for ham.

A great Christmas classic everyone enjoys is “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” This movie just celebrated its 56th anniversary on December 9, 2021.

In a recent AltonMo.com poll (from Alton, Mo., Christmas parade) on what people’s favorite cookie is, it was sugar cookies. Here’s the recipe for it.

The AltonMo.com team polled people at the Alton, Missouri, Christmas parade, on what their favorite Christmas movie and song is.

The opening night of “The Nutcracker” ballet was performed by CBO on Friday, December 10, 2021, at 7:00 pm at the West Plains Civic Center.

With these special plant cards, the recipient chooses from a variety of growing plants and additions that is a sure win.

Some families have the traditional gingerbread house. But where did this idea come from?

At seasonal times of the year, we often sing songs without knowing their background, or even sing all of the verses.

Around Christmas, you make all the cookies imaginable. The AltonMo.com team polled Alton residents on what their favorite Christmas cookie was.

During the Christmas season, many households hang a wreath. But Why? What is the significance?

The Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks is once again performing The Nutcracker. This event is open to the public for a minimal charge.