At Christmas, the air is filled with the tintinnabulation of bells. The word itself replicates the “tin-tin-tin" (onomatopoeia) of the bells. What is a bell? — a hollow metal percussion instrument ...

(NEXSTAR) – “Silver Bells,” one of the most enduring songs of the season, evokes warm feelings of Christmas cheer with lyrics about snowy sidewalks bustling with holiday shoppers and happy children.

Dec. 23—It was one of those stories that was so good, your only hope is that it's true. Though it also should be noted that when I first heard the great anecdote, it was pretty cold outside, a band ...

Before we go, here's your random trivia of the day: "Silver Bells" was originally called "Tinkle Bells" until co-composer Jay Livingston's wife explained to him that "tinkle" had another meaning.

(NEXSTAR) – “Silver Bells,” one of the most enduring songs of the season, evokes warm feelings of Christmas cheer with lyrics about snowy sidewalks bustling with holiday shoppers and happy children.

Each holiday season, representatives for charitable organizations stand in commercial districts and ring bells as they seek donations for the needy. Songwriting partners Jay Livingston and Ray Evans ...

You can't count on a white Christmas, even in Buffalo. As far as chestnuts roasting on an open fire, there are environmental restrictions on that sort of thing these days. But the sound of bells even ...