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The streets in the City of Dexter will be lit up with candlelight tonight ushering in the night before Christmas. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more about this long-running tradition.

We live in a polarized nation, and sometimes, those varying political beliefs and opinions make their way to the holiday dinner table. It can be awkward and uncomfortable. So, how can we bring it all back together and appreciate one another’s company? WEMU’s John Stockwell went looking for answers and, as you’ll hear, found a number of them.

The Ypsilanti Community Schools Resiliency Center is helping students and families in need fulfill wishlists submitted by them during this Christmas season. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

Today, kids at Perry Early Learning Center in Ypsilanti will be treated to a little extra holiday cheer through an annual gift-giving initiative. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor has more.

Ypsilanti Township officials are encouraging families in the local community to write a letter to Santa as part of a campaign to bring holiday cheer to the township. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.

Dexter residents are continuing a nearly forty-year-old tradition of lighting up the streets with paper lanterns this Christmas Eve. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

Some people leave their Christmas trees up for a few weeks after the holiday. Others take it down as soon as the presents are opened. Regardless of your method, the city of Ann Arbor is accepting discarded Christmas trees. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Alternate programming for Christmas weekend

Raucus, fun, and steeped in tradition, a panto is a theater tradition that has entertained generations of Brits during the holidays. Ryan Mackenzie-Lewis,…

Some 20 Ann Arbor area artists will be showing and selling their creations Friday, November 26, 2021 through Sunday the 28th at the Valley Barn at Frutig…