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'10 Fat Turkeys' And More Thanksgiving Reads
Although it's not as famous as Halloween or Christmas, the Thanksgiving holiday does have it's fair share of literature dedicated to it. Whether you're young and still reading pictur...
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Business
Somerville Local First Launches 'Local is for Lovers' Market
Somerville Local First, on organization that promotes local businesses, is hosting its first ever holiday market this year. Called "Local is for Lovers," the market will let people s...
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Arts
Arts Council Seeks Nominations for 2012 'Illuminations Tour'
The following is from the Somerville Arts Council: For years the Somerville Arts Council has run the Illuminations Tour, a 45-minute trolley tour of Somerville’s best decorated...
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News
SPEAK OUT: Do You Plan to Spend More Money this Holiday Season?
Two-thirds, 67 percent, of respondents to a recent poll by the NPD Group said they “plan to spend about the same” as last year, while 10 percent planned to “spend more.” That'...
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Holiday Guide
Pinot Noir Considerations For Thanksgiving
I have covered a lot of great Pinots this year! To me, it is one of the best red wines to consider for Thanksgiving dinner. It is very food friendly and versatile and has less punch ...
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Business
Union Square Winter Craft Fair on Dec. 1
The following, about the Winter Craft Fair in Union Square, was sent by Union Square Main Streets: On Saturday, December 1, 2012 from 11 am to 4 pm Union Square is the place to...
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Holiday Guide
Last-Minute Shopping Deals From Patch Readers
We asked for shopping tips and you delivered. Peter Petrella won this week's prize: a $25 gift certificate to Salvatore's. Here are some of the great tips we got this week: ...
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Holiday Guide
Where to Eat New Year's Day Brunch
Still looking for somewhere to eat a late morning meal New Year's Day to soak up the extravagance of the night before? Many of the restaurants that are having a brunch are also thro...