Christmas – California Globe

Holiday Spirit’s Alive and Well

December 26, 2024 11:29 amDecember 26, 2024 11:32 am

Sitting in a Starbucks while writing this column, employees are full of joy, joking, smiling, laughing, while making holiday overtime pay. It’s Christmas today, and I’m at a location that’s open on this holiday. The crew behind the counter...

Gov. Newsom Continues to Receive Backlash Over Cancelling Annual Christmas Tree, Menorah Lighting

December 20, 2023 10:43 amDecember 20, 2023 10:46 am

Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to cancel the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony and to not attend the annual menorah lighting ceremony on December 6th continued to receive backlash this week, with many religious and legal groups continuing to chastise the...

Merry Christmas, California

December 14, 2023 2:30 amDecember 14, 2023 2:31 am

Christmas season is here! Although in California it can feel much different in the inland deserts and sun-kissed coastal cities than it does in the snow-capped Sierra Nevada, it should be a time of unity for us all. May its...

12 Tips of Christmas: Keeping Cyber-Grinches at Bay this Holiday Season

November 20, 2023 7:12 amNovember 20, 2023 7:12 am

As the Holiday Season rolls around, bringing with it the bustling excitement of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, shoppers eagerly anticipate the deals and discounts that these days promise. However, in the midst of this holiday cheer, a less jolly...

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Holidays California Globe Readers

December 24, 2021 4:30 pmDecember 24, 2021 4:31 pm

You know that feeling you get when you receive a handwritten note or letter thanking you for something? Well, that thankfulness and appreciation is how we at California Globe feel for our readers, and for those who leave comments on...

Los Angeles County Reverses Ban on Indoor Religious Services

December 21, 2020 5:06 pm

Over the weekend, Los Angeles County reversed their ban on indoor religious services, allowing churches and other houses of worship to open up in time for Christmas and other seasonal holidays. Since the summer, houses of worship, led by the...

UPDATE: Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Declares Racism a Countywide Public Health Crisis

November 19, 2020 1:05 pmNovember 19, 2020 1:11 pm

UPDATE below: As Sacramento County was moved back into the most restrictive COVID lockdown tier Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, rather than fight for their constituents, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved on Tuesday a resolution “declaring racism as...