Christmas Eve

...a Scrooge you've never seen -- or imagined -- before, with his ill-temper and stingy ways that almost reek of cruelty. Until one cold, wintry, Christmas eve... Scrooge scoffs at his nephew (Colin Firth) who wants to invite him for Christmas...

In this article: Ebenezer Scrooge, Jim Carrey, Colin Firth, Celluloid, Charles Dickens, Gary Oldman, Robert Zemeckis, and Robin Wright Penn

...can become a hero. Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece Through Jan. 3 at the Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St., Baltimore. Hours: Open Wednesday-Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas.

In this article: Herakles, Greece, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Hercules, Helen, Achilles, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and Odysseus

A mammoth 1,074 pages, Under theDome is his longest book since The Stand (1,152 pages). Digital downloaders have to wait until 12:01 a.m. Christmas Eve for the e-book. TOP 150: See what's moving on our Best-Selling Books list Match...

In this article: Anthony Horowitz, USA Today, Andre Agassi, Stephen King, Alex Rider, Harry Potter, Insomnia, Under the Dome, and Knopf

...victory over Texas-El Paso was that it was, well, in the words of one "Hawaiian music" and they had just taken a big step toward spending Christmas Eve at the Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl. For players who had endured a 1-11 season last year and a...

In this article: June Jones, Mustangs, Tulane, Hawai'i, Western Athletic Conference, Texas-El Paso, San Jose State, and University of Hawai'i

...11 men was sworn in. Detective Sergeant Jim Lyng told Tom O'Connell, prosecuting, that Sharon Whelan was last seen alive at about 11pm on Christmas Eve, when the foster father who raised her dropped off gifts for the children. Christy...

In this article: God, Carbon monoxide poisoning, and Smoke inhalation

Sentencing Postponed; New Date To Be Announced POSTED: 6:16 am PST November 16, 2009 UPDATED: 6:04 pm PST November 16, 2009 EL CAJON, Calif. -- A man facing life in prison without the possibility of parole for the Christmas Eve 2007...

In this article: Defendant, Parole, and All rights reserved

...to help with the extra volume this holiday season. UPS said people can ship items by air as late as Dec. 23 for delivery on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. UPS' peak projection consists of small package volume handled by UPS to the point of...

In this article: FedEx Corp., U.S. Postal Service, and Memphis, Tenn

...of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, a hard-hearted task master who emerges as a good-hearted soul following visits from four ghosts on Christmas Eve. • Marriott Lincolnshire, 10 Marriott Dr., Lincolnshire Both productions boast casts...

In this article: Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol, A Christmas Carol, Bob Cratchit, Steppenwolf Theatre, and Chicago Shakespeare Theater

...the general store and undertaking business in the small Canadian mining town of Black Hawk. Played out over the course of an eventful Christmas Eve, the film watches as Benoit's eyes are slowly opened to the subtle joys and festering tragedies...

In this article: La boheme, Mon oncle Antoine, Claude Jutra, Lillian Gish, Jell-O, and Suicide

...tells Popeater that he'll be home with his estranged wife and their eight kids for the holidays, despite all the recent nastiness. "Christmas Eve and Christmas day are joint-shared custody days, which means we're both in the house. So...

In this article: Jon Gosselin and Kate Gosselin