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News Calendar for Salem, including a neighborhood meeting, theater auditions, a 9-11 commemoration, class reunions and more.
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One would think that Christmas lights have been around for as long as Christmas itself. Can any of you imagine Christmas without lights? How would the children find their way in the dark, so early on Christmas morning without them? The history of Christmas lights is intricately tied to the dawn of t
There is a new trend in political correctness in relation to Christmas. Around the world there are calls to down play Christmas so not to offend other denominations. However has it gone too far? In Australia the Prime Minister, Mr John Howard has advocated publicly for shopping centers to restore na
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Christmas songs are as assorted and diverse as anything I can think of. But what exactly do I mean by that statement? Well just think about the incredible variety of Christmas songs that have been produced throughout the years and I think youll agree. If you grew up in snowy regions you may recall g
Most people have tried it - spending more on the holidays than intended. I comes as a surprise again an again. What is it with money and budgets that do not work? People split up because of money. It is an invisible force from our subconscious mind that tricks us to buy stuff we can not afford at
Ouch. The cost of a holiday flight from Detroit to Orlando is $655 round-trip for the week after Christmas. Thanksgiving round-trips from Detroit to Los Angeles are a depressing $540. So trying to figure out the best day to book holiday fares this year will be like trying to choose when to jump off a cliff -- it ain't gonna be pretty no matter when you do it.
It may be September, but Santa Claus is busy and so are some of his little helpers in Huntsville preparing for Christmas. Christmas Charities Year Round Operation Believe will soon start taking applications for Christmas assistance. WHNT NEWS 19 shows you how the program works and how you can take part.
Aaron Neville [ tickets ] will embark on a solo tour in September, release new album in October and spend the end of the year ringing in holiday cheer with a 17-show Christmas revue. Neville' next album, "I Know I've Been Changed," was produced by Joe Henry, the producer who has guided efforts from veteran performers such as Mose Allison, Solomon Burke, Bettye LaVette and Ramblin Jack Elliott ...
More companies have made Christmas party reservations at hotels and restaurants this year compared to last year. However, many holiday party budgets are smaller than they were in pre-recession days.
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West Milford Who says it has to be cold and snowy to celebrate Christmas here in West Milford! The West Milford Rotary treated the residents of Milford Manor to Christmas in July. Members of the Rotary and some of their family members dressed as elves and reindeer to sing Christmas carols to 50 enthusiastic residents. And they sang along. The final song, ?Here Comes Santa Claus,? was the ...
It may be September, but Santa Claus is busy and so are some of his little helpers in Huntsville preparing for Christmas. Christmas Charities Year Round Operation Believe will soon start taking applications for Christmas assistance. WHNT NEWS 19 shows you how the program works and how you can take part.
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- Shell Memory Game - Patricia shares instructions for turning some clam-style sea shells into a fun memory game.
- Colgate Toothpaste Tube Toothbrush or Pencil Holder - Follow these directions and learn how you can upcycle toothpaste tubes into a toothbrush or pencil holder
- Blooming Flower Pens - Follow these simple directions and make a pen that looks like a flower!
- Re-Made Diffuser Bottle Craft - Stella explains how she transformed an empty diffuser bottle into a colorful and useful work of art.
- How to Make a Book Safe - Find out how you can turn an ordinary, hard-covered book into a safe to hide your valuables and little treasures. Not only are these altered art books a useful addition to your own book shelf, it also makes a great gift!
- Emergency Jug To Go - Marlene from Hawaii explains how you can use an emply plastic jug to create an emergency kit for your car, backpack, etc.
- Film Canister Constellations - Sharkie explains how you can easily reproduce and study constellations using a film container.
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A of list of the funniest, silliest stocking stuffers we could find. Some of them make great gags or practical jokes. CAUTION: a few of these stocking stuffers are quite shocking and not for the squeamish!
Here you?ll find a variety of inexpensive stocking stuffers for men, women and children ranging from $4 to $30, including electronic gadgets, personal items and even candy.
These stocking stuffers are for men who like and appreciate quality and uniqueness. There are gifts for the business man and traveler, the policemen, the firemen, the Army, Navy and Marines and even the sportsmen who like to fish and hunt. High quality grooming items as well as less expensive personal items are included. Some items could be a consideration for teenage boys.
These coworker gifts are for men and women and range in price from $10 to $25. Some are fun and humorous and some gifts are appropriate for both men and women. Gifts can be given for Christmas, birthdays, thank you gifts and a special section for sympathy gifts.
You don?t have to be Irish to enjoy an Irish themed Christmas tree just as you don?t have to be Irish to enjoy Irish music. So don?t miss out on the luscious greens and wonderful symbols of Ireland.
Remember that even though you may not like each other everyday.....it doesn`t mean that you don`t love each other everyday!
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*Out of the lime light? Not the Mooney Twins. The veteran comedians and twin sons of the legendary comedian Paul Mooney plan to stick around for a while.
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*Conservative firebrand-radio host Rush Limbaugh joins televangelist Pat Robertson in being blasted by both the left and the right for comments made in the immediate aftermath of Haiti's deadly earthquake.
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*NBA star Gilbert Arenas has been charged with a felony gun violation after admitting he drew guns in the team locker room in a highly publicized December 21 incident.
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*Lee Bailey and Bailey Broadcasting proudly announce that "King From Atlanta to the Mountaintop" will once again hit the airwaves this weekend and on King Day, Monday, January 18. (Dates and times vary depending on stations' schedules.)
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*While American Idol's auditions are hilarious to say the least there was one older gentleman out of Atlanta, Ga. that turned down the lights and ended the auditions in Atlanta with a message.
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Long lines, parking lots so packed they don't have space left for a pigeon to land, and grocery store shelves stripped of every last morsel of gingerbread, cranberry sauce and cookie dough - such is the likely fate of those who wait until the last minute to prepare for Christmas.
The Champlain Valley Fair celebrates products that are Made in Vermont. In the Home Crafts Department, 250 exhibitors are selling their wares.
PORTLAND - Elizabeth "Betty" White enjoyed a variety of crafts, whether it was skilled Swedish weaving or turning an everyday item into a piece of art.
Find the latest in arts and crafts events, fundraisers, children and families events, dancing, exercise, music and more.
AP - The remnants of Hurricane Earl took aim at Nova Scotia early Saturday after a brush with the Northeast that was far less intense than feared, dumping heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod cottages and fishing villages accustomed to nor'easters.
AP - BP PLC was on Saturday slowly raising the 300-ton blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, careful not to damage or drop a key piece of evidence in the spill investigation.
AP - A healthy economy needs bustling Main Streets and a thriving middle class even more than a healthy stock market, President Barack Obama said as he reaffirmed his commitment to work hard for America's hardworking men and women.
AP - The security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to try to get millions of dollars in government business after the company faced strong criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, The New York Times reported Friday.
AP - Chimneys and walls crumbled to the ground, roads cracked in half and residents were knocked off their feet as a powerful magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocked New Zealand's South Island early Saturday. The prime minister said it was a miracle no one was killed.
AP - Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair on Saturday as he arrived for the first public signing of his fast-selling memoir.
AP - The death toll from a Pakistani Taliban suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim procession rose from 43 to 65 overnight as critically wounded people died in hospitals, police said Saturday.
AP - Despite the smells of fried dough and roasted meat wafting from the Minnesota State Fair, Salim and Zuleyha Ozonder were focused on the people who were leaving, not the food or festivities beckoning from across the street.
Reuters - Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession.
Reuters - The U.S. government is likely to take a loss on General Motors Co in the first offering of the automaker's stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said.
Reuters - Chinese officials have ordered state companies to meet investment bankers to explore ways to block BHP Billiton's $39 billion bid for Potash Corp, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Reuters - President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the U.S. economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said "have stopped the bleeding" and put the middle class on the road to recovery.
[at MarketWatch] - In this week's Realty Q&A, a retiree says his only debt is his $94,000 mortgage, and he wonders whether he should tap his 401 to pay off that bill. Lew Sichelman offers some advice.
[at MarketWatch] - Pending home sales in July rose 5.2% from downwardly revised June levels, the National Association of Realtors reports, though the indicator shows the market for existing homes is still depressed after the expiration of a key tax benefit.
[at MarketWatch] - Fixed-rate mortgages and 5-year ARMS are at record lows this week.
[at MarketWatch] - A growing number of homeowners are choosing to pay down their mortgages at a faster rate -- even if it means a substantial jump in their monthly payments.
[at MarketWatch] - An employee at a home-loan modification "law firm" offers a word of warning about the services offered by the company for which he works.
[at MarketWatch] - Rates on fixed-rate mortgages hit another low this week, after recent reports showed drops in existing- and new-home sales, according to Freddie Mac?s weekly survey.
[at MarketWatch] - The percentage of homes somewhere in the foreclosure process fell in the second quarter, Mortgage Bankers Association data show. It marks the first drop since 2006 and the largest quarter-to-quarter drop since 2005.
[at MarketWatch] - You?re one of the millions of consumers who have erased financial hardships by filing for bankruptcy. Now what?
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