(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.

This time of year, when a sleigh bell jingles, chances are that the bell was created in Connecticut. East Hampton bell manufacturer Bevin Bros. has produced bells in the state for nearly 200 years.

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid took issue with a popular Christmas carol, reposting a video that describes the beloved tune as racist. The now-viral clip has renewed scrutiny of the carol’s past, as the ...

East Hampton, Connecticut was once “Belltown USA” — home to more than twenty bell companies. Now there’s just one: Bevin Bells, the last bell manufacturer in the entire United States. “There's been a ...

*Joy Reid posted a video on her Instagram account drawing attention to the racist origins of the Christmas song “Jingle Bells,” asserting that it was originally created to mock Black people. In the ...

Fired MSNBC host Joy Reid played Grinch on social media this week, sharing a video claiming beloved Christmas anthem “Jingle Bells” was written “to make fun of black people.” In the video she shared ...

Mural Arts Philadelphia has brought spectacular visions to life on buildings across the city. For the 250th birthday of America, it’s taking on a new object as their canvasses: fiberglass bells.

That's right, it's the holiday season, which comes with all sorts of traditions. For TV viewers, it means some classic commercials make their way back to the small screen (see: The Corona palm tree ad ...

Holiday traditions in Minnesota often balance warmth with absurdity, and Brave New Workshop’s latest seasonal comedy, “The Chaos of the Bells,” leans fully into that duality. Now in its 68th holiday ...

The tree stays lit after the annual Silver Bells in the City celebration in Lansing. More than 40,000 people are expected to line the streets in Lansing for the 28th annual Silver Bells in the City ...

Indie/alt-folk musician &Tilly welcomes the holiday season with her take on 17th-century carol "I Saw Three Ships,” delivering a playful and mellow reimagining of the holiday classic Shaping an ...

Manchester Cathedral's bells, which have turned 100 years old, are set to be refurbished and a new unique chime will be composed for the city. To mark the centenary, the cathedral has announced a £600 ...