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Holiday Guide
'Tis the Season for Giving
Even in tough economic times, many people still find it in their hearts to think of those who are less fortunate. According to a recent study from the Nonprofit Research Collaborative, al...
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Maryland Holiday Shopping: A Tale of Dashing Through the Coupons
On a recent weekday afternoon, young mother Shamia Jacobs walked out of the Walmart in Owings Mills with a large box cradled in her arms. Her purchase--a desk and easel set for her 3...
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Deck Your House and Win $100,000 for Arbutus Public Schools
Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best dressed home in its Patch communities, and the winner’s school district will receive $100,000, no strings attached. H...
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Dispatches from the Checkout Lines
Apparently unaware that children have ears, during a bit of banter with his co-anchor, Robin Robinson, anchor of the Fox affiliate in Chicago dropped the bombshell that there is no Santa....
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Dispatches from the Checkout Lines
A woman shoplifting at a Christmas Fair in Southington, Conn., stabbed somebody trying to stop her, using a stolen seashell Christmas ornament as a weapon, the Harford Courant reported...
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Holiday Guide
Dispatches from the Checkout Lines
First Santa commits a burglary in Florida, and now this: A man in a Frosty the Snowman costume was arrested at last Saturday's annual Christmas parade in Chestertown, Md. WTSP reports tha...
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Holiday Guide
Dispatches from the Checkout Lines
The holiday season got off on an odd note when Santa Claus, or somebody dressed like him, burgled a McDonald's in Lakeland, Fla. Maybe this is how he trains. Thankfully, there have b...
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Holiday Guide
Viewfinder: AVFD Train Garden
The holiday Train Garden is open at Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department, weekdays 6:30-8:30 p.m. and on weekends from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. For the 18th year, Chuck and Connie Atkinson ...
