VIENNA (AP) — A flip of the switch, some oohs and ahhs from a crowd of onlookers, and a giant decorated Christmas tree went up in lights on Vienna’s town hall square as the Yuletide season got rolling ...

Sydney Conley, left, hands a stuffed animal to a child along Market Street on behalf of a veterans’ motorcycle group during the Parkersburg Christmas Parade Saturday. (Photo by Evan Bevins) ...

If I’m being honest, so many European Christmas markets have become Instagram backdrops for mediocre mulled wine and overpriced bratwurst. Vienna is different. Local artist-made gifts, organic wine ...

No city has defined the Christmas market tradition quite like Vienna, where age-old customs still set the tone for one of Europe’s busiest holiday seasons. With over 20 official Advent fairs scattered ...

Members of Downtown Hustle performed during the Vienna Christmas Parade on Saturday. (Photo by Gwen Sour) PARKERSBURG – Hundreds of people lined the streets in Vienna and Parkersburg on Saturday as ...

The spirit of Christmas comes alive in Vienna through its markets, where the warmth of good food rivals the city’s lights. Beneath strings of golden bulbs, visitors share steaming mugs of punch paired ...