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Children, music, generosity were antidotes to evil at Sandy Hook
Their smiling faces stared out at us from Monday's Morning Call. Daniel, with two front teeth missing. Emilie, with the enigmatic smile of a 6-year-old Mona Lisa. Josephine, with big glasses impishly perched on the end of her nose. Charlotte, who...
Tags: Macungie, Allentown, Family, Christmas Music (genre), Gun Control
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Readers weigh in on non-Christian holidays
Greg: I'm not really sure what your point was in discussing days off for religious holidays like Diwali, a Hindu holiday. As you know, the U.S. is a Judeo-Christian country and we choose to take religious (Christian) days off. I hope you were not trying...
Tags: Halloween, Michael Jackson, Florida Department of Transportation, Diwali, Belief and Faith
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Most Muslims, Hindus don't take time off from work for holidays
As we head into a busy holiday season highlighted by Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's, let me be among the first to wish you Merry Diwali and a Happy Al-Hijra! Diwali, a Hindu holiday known as the "festival of lights," starts Tuesday. On Thursday,...
Tags: Lake Mary, Business, India, Diwali, Good Friday
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Recovering and rebooting after 2012
Goodbye to Seamus, the Irish setter that 29 years ago rode 650 miles in a crate strapped to the roof of Mitt Romney's family station wagon, and to Rafalca, Romneys' Olympic-caliber dancing horse. Goodbye to President Barack Obama's "you didn't build...Tags: Polls, Clint Eastwood, Democratic Party, Lena Dunham, Old Town School of Folk Music
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'Good Cheer' in October? No, good planning
When my colleague Eric Zorn and I hosted our first Songs of Good Cheer, a holiday singalong, at the Old Town School of Folk Music, we thought we'd do one and be done. But it was so much fun we did it a second year. And then a third. Now we're on year 14,...
Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Music Industry, Mary Schmich, Michigan Avenue, Holidays
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Spierers plead for 'small miracle' in New Year's letter
The family of missing Indiana University student Lauren Spierer released a new letter just before the New Year.
In the letter published on the family’s website FindLauren.com, Lauren’s parents and sister ask for a ‘small miracle’... -
Looking forward to The Herald-Mail's holiday traditions
With only three weeks until Christmas and 16 days until the start of Hanukkah, we are officially in the heat — or shall I say glow? — of the holiday season. It's a tradition-filled time of year. Families adorn their homes with decorations...Tags: Arts and Culture, Halloween, Customs and Tradition, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Holidays
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Hark the herald, Peanuts sing, glory to electronic things
I'm having a hard time keeping the "bah," in bah, humbug!
Ebenezer Scrooge's immortal expression of holiday impatience was at one time the words I lived by. I did not care about peace on earth, nor for goodwill toward men. Holly, jolly, and good cheer...Tags: Electronics, Concerts, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Christmas
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2011 Holiday Gift Guide for the Outdoors
'Tis the season, as they say.
From Hanukkah to Christmas, it's a season of gift giving, and the outdoor lover on your list certainly will appreciate an outdoors-theme related treasure.
But buyer beware. According to research by Southwick Associates...Tags: Hunting, Hokendauqua, Fishing, Minnesota Wild, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Celebrate the season with holiday books
December is that special time when several holidays are shared. Use these titles to help your children learn, understand and appreciate the holidays of others. "Bear's First Christmas," by Robert Kinerk (Ages birth to 5) Under the stars, the bear...Tags: Animals, Willa Cather, Family, Epiphany, Religion and Belief
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2011 Snow Sports Holiday Gift Guide
With Blue Mountain Ski Area in Palmerton opening up for the season this morning, active outdoor enthusiasts such as skiers and snowboarders are all revved up for snow.
While Mother Nature hasn't obliged us with snow since her Halloween trick earlier...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nordic Skiing, Halloween, Customs and Tradition, Travel
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Bonus books for sale
The North Hagerstown Lions Club members are selling Bonus Books, which will be good through Dec. 1, 2012. Call Sharon at 717-597-8316 or Carolyn at 301-223-8207 to purchase a Bonus Book for $32 each. Proceeds support community organizations and...Tags: Kwanzaa, Sears, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Dec 3, 2011
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Dec 13, 2011
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Dec 13, 2011
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Dec 15, 2011
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Dec 15, 2011
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Dec 16, 2011
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