The festive season is here, and there's nothing better on a cold December night than settling down with a cup of eggnog or a hot chocolate and watching a
The richness of holiday celebrations is changing this year from sound to sight.
The pandemic has significantly limited how people can gather, so many local area traditions are taking on new forms, or replaced with new observances altogether.
The popular Smith River Singers, whose concerts bring in crowds topping 1,000, are silent this year, not even appearing in small groups. However, they have released last yearâs concert on video free, for anyone to watch at any time.
The town of Ridgeway and Patrick County canât hold their usual events, so both are having Christmas display contests for homes and businesses instead.