The Holidays are just getting started. Happy Kwanzaa!

Kwanzaa, a weeklong cultural celebration honoring African American culture and African heritage, begun Monday, December 26th and ends Sunday, January 1. Kwanzaa is based on year-end harvest festivals that occurred in Africa. The name “Kwanzaa” is derived from the Swahili phrase “matunda ya kwanza,” which translates to “first fruits of the harvest.” Kwanzaa honors the…MORE

12 Iconic Christmas Cartoons Your Kids Should See During The Holidays

As newer generations come up, it’s important to link the old with the new, and the holidays are the perfect time to ensure the children in your family have seen these holiday classics.  Frosty the Snowman (1969) Rudolph, The Rednosed Reindeer (1964) Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (1970) The Smurfs Christmas Special The Little…MORE

Where To Find Your Favorite Specials

Many people are looking for classic Christmas films this week. Snuggling up with a cup of hot cocoa while watching a holiday movie is a cozy way to pass the time, and streaming services have made it easy to watch your favorite Christmas movies. ‘The Grinch’ is available on Peacock, HBO Max, and FXNow. Disney+…MORE

The Magical Christmas Toy Drive!

It’s that time of year again! Gospel 900 WGOK has teamed up with WKRG News 5 & The Gulf Coast CW once again for the Magical Christmas Toy Drive! This is your chance to make sure every Gulf Coast child has something under the tree for Christmas!  CLICK HERE FOR DROP OFF LOCATIONS The Magical…MORE

Alabama Buildings in Mobile, Montgomery to Light Up on Veterans Day in Honor of Purple Heart Award

Six buildings in two Alabama cities will light up on Friday night as part of a national effort to recognize the 240th anniversary of the inception of the Purple Heart Award, America’s oldest military award. The buildings will be illuminated in purple or alternatively in red, white and blue as a show of national unity…MORE

Cracker Barrel Launches Thanksgiving Meal Pre-Orders

Cracker Barrel is aiming to make your Thanksgiving meal as easy as possible. The chain is now taking pre-orders for its Heat n’ Serve holiday meals and homestyle holiday pies. Senior Vice President Jennifer Tate explained, “At Cracker Barrel, we understand how important the holidays are for our guests and how much time families spend…MORE

Remembering Mable John

Motown’s 1st Female Solo Artist passed away at 91. Mable John died at her L.A. home Thursday, according to her nephew, Kevin John, who spoke to The Detroit News. The cause of death wasn’t disclosed. Mable John was signed to the label, then known as Tamla Records, in 1958. She was the first woman under the…MORE

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