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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: Christmas, Entertainment, Music, Macungie, Allentown
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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: The Pilgrims, Belief and Faith, Judaism, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Dining review: A buyer's market for pizza lovers
Now that Thanksgiving is over and Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are upon us, evenings are likely to be filled with gift wrapping, project making, holiday concerts and school pageants. It's the most wonderful time of the year. It's also the busiest and...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays, Tomatoes, Onions, Pies and Tarts
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Essay: A rookie Thanksgiving Day cook takes over the kitchen
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticIt is Thanksgiving morning. As you read this, the bird, a fine 16-pounder, is coming to room temperature on the counter. The green beans have been topped and tailed, and my fingertips smart from peeling smoking-hot chestnuts for the stuffing. I've...Tags: Sausages, Sage, Turkey (animal), Dressing and Stuffing, Onions
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Holiday Guide 2012: Dozens more concerts and 'Carols' for your Chicago December
Love 'em or hate 'em, there's no avoiding the holidays, and that's true on local stages as well as the shopping malls. But even the Scroogiest of souls could find something to celebrate in the gifts of theater, dance, and music offered up this season by...Tags: Dean Martin, Albert Finney, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Dave Koz, Duke Ellington
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'Bar mitzvah' anniversary of Birthright Israel
People often come back from Israel and share their photos and anecdotes. Brooke Weinbaum came back and founded a magazine. "I wanted others to love Israel, too," says the publisher of Yalla Israel, which she started as a student at Florida Atlantic...
Tags: Travel, Judaism, Yamim Noraim, Religion and Belief, Colleges and Universities
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Finding 'Made in Maryland' gifts for the holidays
Why stop at "Made in the USA" when you could have "Made in Maryland"? A group that advocates for local manufacturers is hoping that folks shopping for Christmas, Hanukkah or other upcoming holidays will opt for gifts with that distinction. The Regional...
Tags: Stevensville, Holidays
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Interview: It'll take Superman to pull Michael Shannon away from theater
What does Oscar-nominated actor and former Evanston Township High School student Michael Shannon plan on doing as the most high-profile film of his career, "Man of Steel" — which co-stars Russell Crowe, Amy Adams, Kevin Costner and, in the role of...
Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Dining and Drinking, Matisyahu, Tom Thibodeau, Shameless (tv program)
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Popcorn, Martin Luther King Day, NASCAR, Jurassic Park (movie)
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From Sun Magazine: Trying to control the holidays is just crazy
I always go a little crazy this time of year. Yes, I am one of those annoying people who listen nonstop to Christmas music on Sirius each season. I start shopping for gifts before Halloween, and one of the highlights of October is choosing a color scheme...
Tags: Family, Religious Festivals, Bing Crosby, Halloween, Kwanzaa
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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: India, Religion and Belief, New Year's Day, Islam, Thanksgiving
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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, Lena Dunham, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois)
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