Old Man Winter is still pounding on the Northeast this week. Here's when winter will end, when spring begins and when Daylight Saving Time 2025 starts ...

Sunrise Dec. 14 was at 7:45 a.m. sunset was at 4:31 p.m. On Dec. 15, the sun came up at 7:46 a.m.

For centuries, Europeans developed different customs associated with the festival, which is the halfway point between the Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox, according to St. Blase Catholic Church.

That’s the question behind German playwright Roland Schimmelpfennig’s WINTER SOLSTICE, currently at the Berkeley Street Theatre in a Necessary Angel production in association with Canadian ...