In the scramble of holiday decorating, home improvement projects, last-minute gift shopping and cooking, there's always a high probability that I'm going to forget about something (I mean, are you truly in the Christmas spirit if you don't have to run to the store to grab something last minute before all of your guests arrive?

Here's what you need to know about which retail stores are open and their hours on Tuesday, Dec. 24 this year in Stockton.

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are typically spent at home with family and friends, but there's always a chance you'll need to run to the store. Whether that's for a forgotten ingredient from a grocery store or a last-minute run for Christmas gifts,

Christmas is almost here, and if you need to run out to grab a last-minute ingredient for your gathering, you'll have some options in Salinas.

Most stores, banks and post offices will be closed on Christmas, but many will stay in operation for Christmas Eve.