Christmas News – Caribbean Life

Grenadian Nataly Wilson, foreground, plays "The Grinch" during community caroling on the steps of Fenimore Street United Methodist Church on Christmas Eve.

Caroling, Candlelight Service welcome prelude to Christmas

By Nelson A. King

President of the Guyana America Heritage Foundation USA, Lady Ira Lewis, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Charles S. Ramson, and Caribbean Life's contributor Tangerine Clarke, during a Dec. 21, toy giveaway in Agricola Village, on the East Coast of Demerara, Guyana.

Guyana

Guyana minister, Diaspora group bring holiday cheer and hope to Agricola youth

By Tangerine Clarke

Sunday School children perform a dance routine.

‘Good news, great joy’: Antiguan-born Joycelyn King hails FSUMC Children’s Christmas Pageant

By Nelson A. King

A child looks at Santa Claus with wonder, having seen him for the first time.

Addabbo brings holiday joy with Santa to community youth

By Nelson A. King

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Brooklyn

Persaud hosts Annual Holiday Toy Distribution, serving over 400 Brooklyn children

By Nelson A. King

Gerard Placide electrifies at VINCI annual pre-Christmas gala.

Gerard Placide electrifies at pre-Christmas Gala

By Nelson A. King

A volunteer, foreground, right, assists Sis. Joycelyn King, in distributing Christmas gifts to children.

FSUMC hosts holiday Party for city’s children in need

By Nelson A. King

Santa's Elves welcomed celebrants to Liberty Bible Fellowship Church Christmas Village with big smiles and homemade drinks of sorrel, ginger beer, mauby, golden apple juice, and treats, as they entered the lobby area of the sanctuary.

Christmas village mesmerizes celebrants at Liberty Bible Fellowship church in Queens

By Tangerine Clarke

Kids share a moment with Santa.

WIADCA’s annual winter wonderland holiday celebration Dec. 13

By Nelson A. King

Photo source: (c) Nanci Santos / iStock via Getty Images Plus

Watch out for fraud while holiday shopping

By StatePoint

Photo Source: (c) Liubomyr Vorona / iStock via Getty Images Plus

‘True Love’ in for pricey holiday shopping season according to data

By StatePoint

Children and their parents enjoy the holiday party hosted by Resorts World NYC and the NYPD.

Resorts World NYC, NYPD bring holiday cheer to Queens families

By Tracey Khan

NYS Senator Kevin Parker left, with Noble James Vaugh of Medina Temple #19 during the toy distribution at his Brooklyn District 21 Office.

Brooklyn

Sen. Parker donates over 1,000 toys at 21st District annual free Toys for Tots giveaway

By Tangerine Clarke

Sunday School children join adults in serenading on steps of Fenimore Street United Methodist Church.

Fenimore holds annual Christmas Candlelight Service with pageant

By Nelson A. King

Trinidadians Jean Alexander, left, and Dolly L. Williams pose with wrapped gifts to be distributed.

Hundreds of Brooklyn children receive Christmas gifts, pose with Santa compliments CACNY

By Nelson A. King

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