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Holiday travel: Fewer fliers, but crowded planes anyway
For the second year in a row, fewer people are expected to fly during the Christmas-New Year’s period, according to Airlines for America, the major trade group for the industry. But don’t count on less crowded skies. Planes will fly fuller...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Media Industry, Washington, DC, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Air Transportation Industry
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MSO Home for the Holidays concert joyous beginning to holiday season
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comAn audience comprising children, parents and grandparents gathered Saturday night at The Maryland Theatre for what patrons described as a joyous beginning to the holiday season. The Maryland Symphony Orchestra’s annual Home for the Holidays concert...Tags: Culture, Concerts, Entertainment, Human Interest, Family
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American News Faith briefs for Dec. 15
Northern Plains Baptist Church will offer Christmas play The Northern Plains Baptist Church will present a Christmas play, "The Name of Jesus," at 6 p.m. Sunday. The play will include music and drama. The public is invited, and fellowship will...Tags: Baptist, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Religion and Belief, Music
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Area charities hope to meet growing needs
Daily American Staff WriterThe Rev. Barry Ritenour, Bethany United Methodist Church, often uses an old folk tale titled "Stone Soup" to describe the way charitable giving works during the holiday season. A stranger, passing through a poor and struggling village, asks the...Tags: Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Toy Industry, Religious Festivals
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'SNL' pays quiet tribute to those lost at Sandy Hook Elementary
Without a single spoken word about current events, “Saturday Night Live” last night paid touching and graceful tribute to those killed during Friday’s massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. The cold open consisted of the New...Tags: Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Music, Paul McCartney, Tina Fey
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Reliving Christmas past
PARADISE, Pa. — On the day after Thanksgiving, the day on which millions of Americans turned their attention to shopping for bargains, a large family from Virginia decided to kick off the holiday season in a different way, with a trip back to an...
Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Marshall Field, Target, World War I (1914-1918), Religious Festivals
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Many people worry about the expenses of the holidays.
Individuals who are already pinching pennies and putting as much toward gifts as possible may want to keep holiday entertaining costs low. It's possible to do so without sacrificing quality. Christmas dinner is something families look forward to each...Tags: Turkey (animal), Economy, Business and Finance, Religious Festivals, Finance, Holidays
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Pets welcome at Christmas Eve service
Mount Vernon Reformed United Church of Christ in Keedysville invites the community to its Dogs and Cats Welcome Christmas Eve service for family, friends, neighbors and their pets. The church doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the service begins at 5 p.m. The...Tags: Pets, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Mount Vernon
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Holiday Fund aids meal service
When the homebound seniors on Stephen Welch's meal delivery route open their doors to him on Christmas Day, he may be the first person they've seen all day – and the only person they'll ever see during the holiday. Welch, a volunteer with the...
Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Peninsula Agency on Aging, Human Interest, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Religious Festivals
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Holidays made for busy businesses
Huntington Beach businesses got some cheer with their holiday season as they saw more foot traffic than usual during the last few months of 2012, according to local retailers. Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce President Jerry Wheeler was happy to...
Tags: Business, Holidays, Small Businesses
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 31
Christmas season a community effort in Chambersburg To the editor: One of my favorite Christmas thrills is coming around the bend on Philadelphia Avenue and seeing the length of Main Street blanketed with snow and ablaze with lights. To me, downtown...Tags: Barack Obama, The Washington Post, Voting, Milton Friedman, The New York Times
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A DATE TO REMEMBER: Mercer man isn't the only one in his family born on a special day
kpeek@amnews.comHolidays are often celebrated events; however, for one Mercer County man, they’ve become life events, too. Hugh Bullock, a bailiff at the Mercer County Judicial Center, was born on New Year’s Day in 1947. Bullock’s mom was born on...Tags: Entertainment Events, Ides of March, Family, Labor Day, Columbus Day
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