This year's Q108 Vintage Fair Holiday Marketplace featured Santa Claus, The Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, barrel train rides and holiday stilt walkers.

But if you dig a little deeper into American cultural history, before commercialism solidified the now-ubiquitous image of Santa Claus, it becomes clear that historical Santa is more than a jolly fat ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Santa Claus, the beloved iconic symbol of Christmas, is checking his naughty and nice lists in advance of his Christmas Eve trek. Otherwise known as Saint Nicholas, Santa goes ...