Veterans Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed
As the nation honors Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, some services and store operations and hours may be affected by the holdiay in your area.
As the nation honors Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, some services and store operations and hours may be affected by the holdiay in your area.
Thanksgiving meal deals are here: What Walmart, Target, Aldi, Lidl and more are offering
For families on a budget this year, here are some options for Thanksgiving meal deals that are $40 or less.
For families on a budget this year, here are some options for Thanksgiving meal deals that are $40 or less.
2026 holiday travel expected to be most expensive in a decade: What to know before you book
If you feel like your holiday travel budget isn't stretching as far as it used to, you aren't imagining things. Driven by months of soaring jet fuel costs linked to global conflicts, the 2026 holiday season is shaping up to be the most expensive in a decade.
If you feel like your holiday travel budget isn't stretching as far as it used to, you aren't imagining things. Driven by months of soaring jet fuel costs linked to global conflicts, the 2026 holiday season is shaping up to be the most expensive in a decade.
Thanksgiving meal deals 2026: Where to get dinner, what it costs and when to order
Want to save money on Thanksgiving, or skip the cooking altogether? Grocery chains and restaurants are rolling out holiday meal deals, from a $30 grocery bundle that feeds six to a nearly $300 fully cooked turkey dinner for 12.
Want to save money on Thanksgiving, or skip the cooking altogether? Grocery chains and restaurants are rolling out holiday meal deals, from a $30 grocery bundle that feeds six to a nearly $300 fully cooked turkey dinner for 12.
Dreaming of a White Christmas? Old Farmer's Almanac predicts 16 states could have a wintry holiday
The Old Farmer's Almanac has released some of its winter predictions and is calling for a White Christmas across these areas this year.
The Old Farmer's Almanac has released some of its winter predictions and is calling for a White Christmas across these areas this year.
US Postal Service 'Operation Santa' adoption registration now open
You can help fulfill the holiday wishes of children and families through "Operation Santa," the U.S. Postal Service program that lets groups and individuals adopt a letter and shop for gifts.
You can help fulfill the holiday wishes of children and families through "Operation Santa," the U.S. Postal Service program that lets groups and individuals adopt a letter and shop for gifts.
Will the NYC area get snow for Christmas this year?
If you were dreaming of waking up to a white Christmas in the New York City area this year? The Farmer's Almanac says to keep dreaming!
If you were dreaming of waking up to a white Christmas in the New York City area this year? The Farmer's Almanac says to keep dreaming!
These were the top trending Halloween costumes in New York in 2026, according to Google
Did your costume make the list this year?
Did your costume make the list this year?
Thanksgiving meal deals compared: Costco, Walmart, Sam's Club, Target
As holiday meal planning gets underway, major retailers are launching heavily discounted Thanksgiving dinner packages. Here's what you need to know.
As holiday meal planning gets underway, major retailers are launching heavily discounted Thanksgiving dinner packages. Here's what you need to know.
Walmart's holiday meal basket offers meal for 10: How much it costs and what's included
Walmart has relaunched its budget-friendly holiday meal basket, adding more items to the package to enjoy for Thanksgiving dinner.
Walmart has relaunched its budget-friendly holiday meal basket, adding more items to the package to enjoy for Thanksgiving dinner.
Costco unveils 2026 Thanksgiving meal deal; here's what it costs
Costco released a Thanksgiving meal bundle ahead of the upcoming holiday season, catering to consumers searching for convenience amid their dinner planning.
Costco released a Thanksgiving meal bundle ahead of the upcoming holiday season, catering to consumers searching for convenience amid their dinner planning.
Annual 'Day of the Dead' celebrations, once a Latin American phenomenon, gain popularity across the US
When the last of the trick-or-treaters get home on Halloween night, the next seasonal event, a two-day celebration called "Day of the Dead," kicks off the following morning.
When the last of the trick-or-treaters get home on Halloween night, the next seasonal event, a two-day celebration called "Day of the Dead," kicks off the following morning.
Halloween curfews 2026: When NYC-area kids need to be home this weekend
Halloween is on a Saturday this year, and while the five boroughs don't have a Halloween curfew, several nearby cities and towns do.
Halloween is on a Saturday this year, and while the five boroughs don't have a Halloween curfew, several nearby cities and towns do.
Trick-or-treat weather has gotten warmer in most of the US: See the map
Climate change may be taking some of the chill out of Halloween, with October nights warming across many major U.S. cities over the past five decades.
Climate change may be taking some of the chill out of Halloween, with October nights warming across many major U.S. cities over the past five decades.
Halloween 2026 weather: Trick-or-treat forecast for the Northeast
Ghosts, goblins, and parents can breathe a sigh of relief, this Halloween's forecast is looking boo-tifully dry across the Northeast.
Ghosts, goblins, and parents can breathe a sigh of relief, this Halloween's forecast is looking boo-tifully dry across the Northeast.
These are the top Halloween movies in New York and New Jersey
Turns out your zip code dictates more than your property taxes. It also drives your Halloween movie queue!
Turns out your zip code dictates more than your property taxes. It also drives your Halloween movie queue!
America's best cities for Halloween, ranked
A new ranking is revealing the best U.S. cities for Halloween, based on metrics including trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, safety and walkability.
A new ranking is revealing the best U.S. cities for Halloween, based on metrics including trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, safety and walkability.
The legend of 'Stingy Jack': How jack-o'-lanterns became part of Halloween
Lots of Halloween fans look forward to carving jack-o’-lanterns every year, but do they ever stop to think why they do it?
Lots of Halloween fans look forward to carving jack-o’-lanterns every year, but do they ever stop to think why they do it?
Halloween candy sales sluggish as shoppers face higher prices, affordability concerns
Halloween is next weekend but candy aisles aren’t emptying out at most stores as cost-conscious shoppers eye chocolate prices and balance affordability as they fill out their shopping lists.
Halloween is next weekend but candy aisles aren’t emptying out at most stores as cost-conscious shoppers eye chocolate prices and balance affordability as they fill out their shopping lists.
These haunted attractions rank as the top venues nationwide in 2026
With Halloween around the corner venues nationwide are opening their doors to crowds looking for a scare at some of the top haunted houses nationwide.
With Halloween around the corner venues nationwide are opening their doors to crowds looking for a scare at some of the top haunted houses nationwide.