Christmas

This story made me weep a little bit and smile at the same time when I first read it, and I felt compelled to share it with you our 1077 'GNA listeners.

Does anyone in your family still make or serve the dreaded fruitcake?  Well, in case you are deprived of this wonderful experience, you can purchase one.  That's the good news.  The bad news?  It's 70 years old!

Everybody enjoys a good flash mob, unless it's that really annoying AT&T commercial. This one is really cool and happened right here in our own backyard. A group decided to break out the "Carol Of The Bells" at Colonie Center for all the holiday shoppers to enjoy!

Does your neighborhood look like a scene from the movie 'Christmas Vacation?' We found a street in Colonie that comes close!

Remember getting a board game for Christmas and actually spending time together as a family playing board games on Friday nights?

There are certain things I like to watch every year for Christmas.

Join Today's Country 1077 'GNA for some great Christmas Eve and Christmas Day programming.

Here is the daily dilemma for Tuesday, December 20th

Really, what the heck is figgy pudding? We have heard of this Christmas tradition that always come up in the carol "We Wish You A Merry Christmas".

Take a minute to think about all the people you work with, all the people you see at the mall or even all the people in your own family. According to an article in the Washington Post, six percent of all people will celebrate Christmas this year in January...

I took a little trip today to the little town of Northville, NY for the Readin', Writin' and Rhymin' Tour.  It's a nice little town near beautiful Lake Sacandaga.  And I met some REALLY nice little residents-first graders to be exact!

WGNA loves to help our friends at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital with our annual summer radiothon.  Now, Chris Young is giving you a chance to help this holiday season with a Neon Christmas Tree Auction!