Family Kids and Parenting

It's a busy time of year for Santa, but word as gotten out that he's hanging out at Canalside prior to Christmas.

For three days the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens has been closed setting up for the event which is open until January 5th.

Citing health officials, reports are that the winter flu season in the U.S. is starting at its earliest point in over 15 years, and this flu season could peak much earlier than usual.

If you are feeling sniffly or sneezy this Holiday Season it might not be the cold or the flu. Instead, allergists suggest it could be dust mites that have been living all year in your stored decorations.

Most of us think we are good "Winter drivers", but the majority of us don't trust others on the road...some of us might even have family members we won't drive with in the winter.

This past Saturday was the Annual Lewiston Christmas Walk. Throngs of people visited Academy Park and gathered on Center Street to welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus.

As with the book and the movie, "Santa gives each child a silver bell, helping kids to believe in the magic of Christmas."

A survey figured out the "formula" for a perfect Christmas. According to the research, the most important aspects for an impeccable Christmas are getting all the family together, having a real tree and eating turkey.

Just for fun, here are the most popular names over the last 100 years, straight from the social security department.

If you are now the proud owner of a smart TV, or plan on buying one for Christmas the FBI wants you to know a few things.