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PublishedJanuary 3, 2025
The gift of giving is the best gift of all
Having the privilege of handing out $100 bills to deserving strangers just before Christmas and seeing their reactions was more heartwarming than receiving any physical gift, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedDecember 25, 2024
Winslow volunteers serve up Christmas dinner, holiday company
Norman 'Ziggy' Lawrence started the annual Christmas Day event with his wife 16 years ago in Waterville.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2024
With minimal snowfall, is a white Christmas is coming to Maine? Sort of.
By Wednesday, snow of up to 2 or 3 inches that fell the previous day will still be around, though it may be a bit less white.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2024
Mainers are hitting the road for a busy week of holiday travel
Christmas traffic can be harder to predict than Thanksgiving, but experts say a record number of Americans are expected to travel between Dec. 21 and Jan. 1.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2024
Hebron man’s 62,000-light display brings holiday cheer
'We do it for the love of Christmas, seeing families coming out and keeping the tradition alive.'
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PublishedDecember 20, 2024
Continuing a legacy, for children’s sake
Reporting Aside: While organizing a back room of her home with a friend recently, Sara Delgado Languet of Belgrade discovered they share a special connection to the Maine Children's Home in Waterville.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2024
Why Santa was evicted from Mt. Blue Plaza in Farmington
A pop-up photo booth with Santa Claus was shut down.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2024
Skowhegan’s Sweet Dreams Project has Christmas gifts for 600 kids
Deb Tanner's program has provided holiday gifts to children in Somerset County since 2016, thanks to donations from community members and businesses.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2024
How Maine celebrated the holidays 100 years ago
Children decorated their classrooms and performed plays for their parents, while local synagogues planned Hanukkah celebrations.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2024
Is Santa real? Maine readers reveal their true thoughts
We asked our readers to recall when they first believed Santa might not be real. Their answers ranged from hilarious to sad.
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