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The Week Ahead: Highlights for Dec. 10-16 Seattle Times
Festivals Holiday Carousel ENDS 12/30 Ride the grand carousel; proceeds benefit Northwest Center programs serving children with developmental
City’s $6.7 million budget passes on first reading Lock Haven Express
LOCK HAVEN — City Council on Monday night approved a recommended $6,763,888 budget for 2007 that contains no tax increases, but imposes sewer and water rate hikes.
Firm offers to pay for pupils to see Gore film The Scotsman
EVERY schoolchild in Scotland is to be offered the chance to see former US vice-president Al Gore's film about the dangers of global warming under a scheme by energy company ScottishPower.
Toy tractor picked for Tech Days Monroe Times
MONROE -- Available just in time for the Christmas shopping season, Green County Farm Technology Days has announced the model that will be featured as the commemorative toy tractor for the 2007 show: an International Harvester 340 Utility Tractor, along with a 2 Row International Harvester 251 Corn Planter.
More families still available for adoption in Christmas Wish program The Courier
Adoptions have begun, and letters are continuing to pour in through The Main Street Mission’s Christmas Wish Program. Local families and businesses can adopt a family and be their Santa. Local support allows each child in the Arkanas River Valley to wake up and enjoy a Merry Christmas.
Notable Shows Seattle Weekly
Hightlights-and lowlights-from this week's music calendar.
More movies, specials to keep you feeling festive Detroit Free Press
Compiled by Tribune Media TV. Times and schedule accurate at publication but subject to change. Today 1 p.m. (HALL) Movie "The Christmas Box" (1995 drama). Maureen O'Hara, Richard Thomas. A businessman learns the true meaning of Christmas after he and his family move into an elderly widow's mansion.
The Week Ahead: Highlights for Nov. 26-Dec. 2 Seattle Times
Winter Worldfest Weekend: Celebrating holiday traditions from many cultures, featuring Korean and African dancers, marketplace
People and places: She saves Christmas yearly The Enterprise
TAUNTON — Operation Christmas helped one Raynham mother give her 5-year-old son the one Christmas gift he truly desired: a toy tractor-trailer. The overjoyed boy exclaimed, “Oh my God, it's true. There is a Santa Claus, because he got me what I wanted.”
Shopping and eating at the mall Inside Bay Area
AS YOU ENJOY the holiday festivities today with family and friends, there may be something fluttering at the back of your brain: the excitement (and anxiety) that comes with the official opening of the holiday season.
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