Christmas is almost here and if you need to run errands, such as mailing a package or picking up a prescription. it may be a good idea to plan ahead. Here's what you need to know about major pharmacy chains, like CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid, and whether ...

Your options are extremely limited today if you need to shop for ingredients for Christmas cookies, holiday meals or last-minute gifts.The big picture: Most grocery stores and retailers are closed Wednesday but drugstore chains and many convenience stores are open.

If you suddenly decide that you don’t want to cook on Christmas Day, you’ll have limited dining options. To help with that and other last-minute needs, here’s a list of the stores and restaurants that are open.