Two inches of the snow fell overnight bringing the total average accumulation so far this year to 83.5 inches.The snow ...
Sorry, but Costco is one of the nation’s most successful companies and can open stores without the help of the Brea City ...
There were once over 3,400 Sears stores embedded in U.S. everyday life, yet the final five could shutter in the coming days ...
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When the Sears Wish Book made Christmas magical

The arrival of the Sears Wish Book catalog was always a monumental event at Christmas, and for kids like my brother, sister ...
With this week’s look into the WDBJ7 Archive, we visit Sears Town, which began to take shape in Roanoke in the spring of 1956 ...
This story takes place in Northern Richmond County during the nineteen thirties, but it could have taken place at any home in ...
The Eastville Community Historical Society hosted a holiday-themed gathering at its newly renovated headquarters at 139 ...
"Have you ever wondered how -- and why -- the image of this classic red pickup has become synonymous with Christmas? What’s ...
Christmas was simpler in the 1950s. Children spent weeks poring over the Sears & Roebuck Wish Book. And, most Christmases, I ...
As Santa gets ready for his journey to deliver gifts this year for Christmas, the most asked question is — how does Norad track him? It’s been 70 years since this tradition first began ...
In 1955, Sears, Roebuck & Co. ran an ad in The Gazette that contained a phone number for children to call Santa. “Hey kiddies!” St. Nick says in the ad. “Call me direct on my telephone.” One of the ...
Once a retail titan rivaling Amazon, Walmart, and Target, Sears is now down to just five locations nationwide—and only one is in California. The question on everyone’s mind: Will Sears make it to ...