The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is reminding Ohioans that live-cut Christmas trees can be repurposed for wildlife habitats. These trees provide essential cover and food sources for various animals during the winter months.
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Sunday, January 4, 2026
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported 14 fatal crashes between December 24th and 28th during the Christmas holiday period. Two of these fatal incidents occurred in Delaware.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
An 18-year-old man has died following a crash on State Route 745 in Delaware County on Christmas Day. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the fatal incident.
Christmas Day and December 26th mark the 249th anniversary of General George Washington's historic crossing of the Delaware River. This significant event is being remembered this holiday season.
Sunday, December 21, 2025
The Franklin County shelter will have about 125 dogs available for holiday sleepovers. Delaware's humane society is also offering about 20 to 25 dogs to come home with families.
Friday, December 19, 2025
As Christmas approaches, shelter animals across Ohio are hoping to find homes for the holidays. This article highlights the efforts of shelters to facilitate adoptions during the festive season.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Josiah Bale of Bayle Kenyon Family Farms in Delaware County is offering a pay-what-you-can option for his remaining Christmas trees. This initiative ensures that more families can enjoy a festive holiday season.
The Delaware Library is providing various activities for patrons to enjoy during the winter break. These offerings include options for those who enjoy sweet romances and Hallmark Christmas movies.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
A popular Delaware destination has been recognized with a 10Best award for its holiday tours. Among the notable mentions for holiday tours was the House From A Christmas Story in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Delaware Gazette has published a gallery of photos from the 2025 Light the Night Christmas Parade. The article provides contact information for the Delaware Gazette, located in Delaware, OH.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
A drive-through Christmas light display is available at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. The event is located at 236 Pennsylvania Ave. in Delaware, OH, and runs through January 3, 2026.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Christmas in Ashley is an upcoming event. The article mentions Delaware OH, 43015.
Berkshire's Christmas tree is located in the park pavilion next to the Township Hall. The article mentions Delaware OH, 43015.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
Delaware's holiday pop-up bars are serving festive drinks and seasonal surprises. Enjoy themed menu items like 'O' Christmas Cheese' and 'Grinch Fingers' for a festive treat.
The Greater Zanesville Singers are preparing to bring their holiday performance, 'The Colors of Christmas,' to the community. This event is scheduled to take place in the Zanesville, OH area.
Friday, November 28, 2025
The Strand Theatre in Delaware, Ohio, has transformed its old marquee's light bulbs and letters into unique holiday gifts. This creative repurposing offers a special way to find festive presents.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Singers from The Choir School of Delaware will perform classic holiday songs. The concert will feature beloved tunes like "O Holy Night" to warm hearts during the 2025 holiday season.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
The 'Home for the Holidays' event will begin on Sunday, December 7th. This event features Main Street Delaware's annual Christmas Parade.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Santa Claus has officially arrived in central Ohio, marking the start of the festive season. Events like "Christmas in Downtown" in Delaware, Ohio, are part of the planned celebrations.
Sunday, November 9, 2025
Spirit Christmas is launching 30 pop-up stores across multiple states to assist with holiday shopping needs. Several locations in Ohio, including Mentor and North Canton, are among the listed sites.