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Christmas
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Keeping the Christmas Magic Alive: The Truth About Santa
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Bake, Share, Enjoy: 3 Favorite Christmas Cookie Recipes
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Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg
It is the most wonderful time of the year! Busch Gardens® Christmas Town™ returns on select date…
Weekly Update: A Note From Your Publisher 11.30.2023
Happy Thursday, welcome to this weekly edition of A Note From Your Publisher! We hope the families…
Blacksburg Boxing & Fitness Is A Drop off Location for Toys for Tots!
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Dickens of a Christmas Returns! Fridays in December
The Roanoke Valley’s largest holiday celebration, Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas, returns to d…
The Magic of Santa: Get a Free Personalized Letter For Your Child
Macaroni KID is over the moon with excitement because Santa Claus himself – yes, the jolly man in th…
10 Simple Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress
This time of year is supposed to be about joy and togetherness and peace. But for many of us, the holiday…
Montgomery County Animal Care Home For The Holidays
Montgomery County Animal Care & Adoption Center is excited that it’s time for our “Home fo…
Why You Should Shop Local in The NRV This Holiday Season
Did you know that independent retailers return more than three times as much money to the local community…
Why You Should Dish Out Cooking Assignments This Thanksgiving
I typically host more than 20 people for Thanksgiving dinner. That's enough to make my younger self h…
Ready, Set, Shop! The Stocked Market Returns This Weekend!
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YMCA at Virginia Tech brings back Santa’s Holiday Village!
After a 2 year break we are excited to announce the return of our annual Holiday Village.On Saturday, Dec…
Vittles for Vets Littles Program
Christmas is upon us. The season of "Miracles" when children from all walks of life have but on…
Celebrate the Holidays at Mount Vernon
VISIT MOUNT VERNON & ENTER TO WIN NOWDeal DetailsCelebrate the holidays at the first president’…
How To Make Pinecone Christmas Trees
Pinecone Christmas trees are super easy to make and look great sitting on a table, on a mantle, or on a s…
Snow Much Fun! Four Ways To Have Fun With Snow
My kids love to play in the snow, both outdoors ... and in! Here are four ideas for snow much fun, both o…
Bring the Magic Alive With a FREE Personalized Letter From Santa!
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