Using toothpicks and sewing needles, Karen Loccisano sculps tiny figurines into a beaming Baby Jesus, his mother, Mary, and her husband, Joseph. Michael Palan meanwhile creates detailed shelters where ...

Ronald Seaman began collecting Nativity sets a few years ago, and his collection quickly outgrew his ability to display it in his home. It all started before he retired as Berks County’s chief ...

Uniquely is a Modesto Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Central Valley so special. Away in a cottage, many cribs, but just one bed; ...

When he was a child, Luke Hartman, 17, vividly remembers a delicate glass plate with an engraving of a Nativity scene. It’s a favorite of his from a collection kept by his grandmother, who died when ...