A spacious house in the 3600 block of Butters Drive in Oakland has a new owner. The 2,939-square-foot unit, built in 1939, was sold on Oct. 9, 2025 for $1,600,000 which works out to $544 per square ...

The spacious property in the 7500 block of Hillsdale Drive in Pleasanton was sold on Oct. 1, 2025 for $1,700,000 which represents a price per square foot of $767. The house, built in 1969, has an ...

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We have a sleigh filled with Christmas movies at my house. It’s a sleigh fit for American Girl dolls, to give you an idea of scale. Each year we fill the sleigh with movies that are only brought out ...

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A Cowboy Christmas Jubilee — Flying W Ranch, 3330 Chuckwagon Road, $33-$68, free for ages 3 and younger sitting on parent’s lap and eating off parent’s plate. Reservations: flyingw.com/christmas-show.

The holiday season in El Paso offers plenty of ways to create special memories. Use this 24-day calendar to plan fun activities and make the most of the season.

So, without further adieu, here are 20 more holiday events happening around the Big Island for Dec. 11-18. When: 7 to 9 p.m.

Events include candlelightings, parties, family-friendly activities, fried treats, artisan and gift fairs, live music and comedy.