Fourth of July festivities, Christmas in July celebrations, an annual improv festival and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The art of culinary diplomacy, practiced by presidents at White House state dinners for more than 150 years, is the theme of this year’s official White House Christmas ornament.

The White House Historical Association on Thursday unveiled its 2025 Christmas ornament that highlights the importance of state dinners, the top social events of presidents. The two-sided trinket ...

The Official 2025 White House Christmas Ornament is made of brass and finished with 24-karat gold, featuring the design of the red Reagan State China Service and the gold-rimmed Clinton State ...

Ella and Stephanie Nylander skated with their brothers, William and Alexander. One of the images showed gifts from luxury brands like Chanel, Celine and Aritzia, left opened under the Christmas tree.

A Newport man has placed a Christmas tree in King Park in memory of his brother and mother who passed away. (Family photo) His brother, he said, had special needs and was "like the mayor of Newport." ...

The Christmas countdown is rapidly nearing the end and so is President Joe Biden’s time in the White House. And as Biden explained, the house will change with the next leader.

Lilliyana Desancic, 11, had her ornament design selected as one of 24 that will hang on a Christmas tree near the White House this year. The tree's decorations represent her Defense Department ...