While Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra sing Lewis Redner’s melody, most English carol books use this: O Little Town of Bethlehem (Vaughan Williams). Picture: IMSLP/Vaughan Williams This version takes ...

“O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie,” begins a beloved Christmas carol sung since 1868, paying homage to Jesus’ birthplace. But have you heard of Bethlehem, Connecticu ...

Welcome to (o little town of) Bethlehem, Wales. As the carol says, it's definitely little, although not exactly a town, and also pretty still with plenty of silent stars going by in the wide ...