christmas
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PublishedDecember 20, 2016
Off the clock: Online retailers courting last-minute shoppers
As more and more people shop online, firms push discounts or even same-day delivery for the real procrastinators.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2016
Maine Observer: Prison can’t keep Christmas from calling
During the holidays, inmates unite in spirit, and a sense of peace, joy and hope flows in – even with a resident mouse.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2016
It’s a long court battle, Charlie Brown
A Texas nurse's aide quoting Linus – who was quoting Luke – has led to a battle over religion.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2016
It wouldn’t be Christmas at Little Bigs without elaborately molded cookies
When she was an art student in California, bakery co-owner Pamela Plunkett carved the molds, copying from medieval designs.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2016
Three Maine chefs share old family recipes prepared for the holidays
We asked local cooks what they like to make at Christmastime for their families.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
No need to dig deep for useful and appreciated gifts
From a cold frame to a plant a month, here are suggestions from someone who knows their value.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
Maine Observer: That day, there was room in the square
But as religious folk prepared separate celebrations of peace, was there room in their hearts to ignore recent words of hate?
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PublishedDecember 9, 2016
For 80 years, Massachusetts family has made candy canes
Last year the Gardner business made about 3,300.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2016
M.D. Harmon: Hasn’t Santa lost all traces of being a religious figure? Maybe not
It was a surprise when an Oregon district lumped Mr. Claus into efforts to keep God out of the classroom.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2016
A potted Christmas tree brings you joy for the season
And for many seasons after.
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