There were once over 3,400 Sears stores embedded in U.S. everyday life, yet the final five could shutter in the coming days ...

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 ...

Housing options vary from relocating condemned houses, craning in factory builds and shopping plans from catalogs.

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 ...

It’s Christmas time, and you’ve got the entire holiday package wrapped up in a big, red bow: Glittering tree Twinkling lights ...

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 ...

This story takes place in Northern Richmond County during the nineteen thirties, but it could have taken place at any home in ...

Puzzles pique Julie Crnovich's curiosity. This holiday season, the part-time Hinsdale Historical Society manager has been working to solve the mystery behind a vintage table-top Christmas tree she ...

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 ...