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Photos: Christmas in the East; Santa takes flight
Four-year-old Mallory Lamers couldn’t wait as she rushed out to greet Santa Claus after he landed in an ...
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Christmas is off and running: Annual event kicks off the Yuletide season in Austin
Ashley Harrington was excited to sing for the third year in a row on Main Street Friday evening ...
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‘Starting the holidays’; Retailers kickoff Christmas shopping season
The Christmas shopping season officially kicked off in Austin and around the country Thursday night and Friday morning. ...
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For hard-core holiday shoppers, Thanksgiving is the new king
For Marlee Kosanke of Shoreview, Thanksgiving has dethroned Black Friday as the best shopping day of the year. Her ...
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3 trends to remember for the holidays
NEW YORK — The holiday season is upon us. Here’s what shoppers can expect if they’re heading out ...
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A feast of numbers
In the fall of 1621, the Pilgrims — early settlers of Plymouth Colony — held a three-day feast ...
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Off to the shopping races; Retailers primed for Thanksgiving, Black Friday
Soon after Austin savors its annual holiday delights, it will turn to another tradition: gobbling up its annual ...
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Mariah Carey, Pat Benatar, Questlove set for Macy’s Parade
NEW YORK — Mariah Carey, Questlove from the Roots, the cast of “Sesame Street,” Pat Benatar and Neil ...
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Drinking in the holidays; The Old Mill helps pair the right bottle with the right meal
The holidays come with parties, get-togethers and time with friends, yet parties always beg the question: What should ...
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‘Our lucky week’; Hy-Vee, brothers surprise couple with $1,000 gift card
Mary and Mel Flicek were geared up to collect as much food as they could in about four ...
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Salvation Army to hold annual meal
The Austin Salvation Army is inviting the public to give thanks with them this Thanksgiving. The annual Salvation ...
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City keeps the crown in annual food drive
The city of Austin and Mower County raised 2,480 pounds through their annual food drives.
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Holidays on the rails: Canadian Pacific rolls in to Austin for Yuletide display
The rail lines of Canadian Pacific are becoming festive yet again, as Austin and communities throughout America and ...
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‘Christmas at Home’ tickets now on sale
A new holiday show is coming to the Historic Paramount Theatre and tickets are now on sale. “Christmas ...