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This week, families will come together from all across the nation for Thanksgiving. They will stuff themselves full of turkey, side dishes and desserts. Some will laugh and joke with relatives, while others renew old feuds and bicker with their cousins and siblings. No matter how your particular Thanksgiving winds up, you can thank the American Pilgrims for starting this long-standing custom. Read

May this year end, and with it, all of its curses! So goes the saying of the Festival of Rosh Hashanah, that marks the new year 5774 beginning tonight at sundown and lasting two days.

Shoppers in Massachusetts could be looking ahead to another summer tax-free weekend. House Speaker Robert DeLeo said Wednesday that lawmakers are planning to take up a bill next week to create the sales tax holiday.

The summer is here, and in just a few short weeks we will be at the Fourth of July. So where can you go see some fireworks on the Southcoast?

The Fourth of July is coming up quick, and if you're looking to watch some fireworks the City of New Bedford has you covered.

Memorial Day is our federal holiday remembering the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for people in Ireland and Americans who want to pretend to be Irish for a day. There are celebrations of this saint and his saintly day all around the world.

The red-blooded Americans of 4for4.com Fantasy Football are true public servants. These dedicated football junkies hope fellow U.S. citizens will rally behind them and sign a petition at WhiteHouse.gov asking the Obama Administration to declare the Monday following Super Bowl Sunday a national holiday.

Another Christmas has come and gone, is your tree still up?

Forecasters are saying that it is possible that we could get some snow just in time for Christmas morning.