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Arts
POLL: Is 'A Christmas Story 2' a Disaster or Genius?
Not only is A Christmas Story a holiday classic, but it's a Cleveland favorite. The original movie was filmed in Cleveland featuring the former Higbees department store and the home...
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Family
There Can Be Drama on Holidays. July 4th Is a Holiday. Discuss.
The funny thing about warm weather holidays is that people tend to forget that they’re Holidays. The angst and anxiety of Christmas and New Year’s takes about 10 weeks from ramp up t...
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Holiday Guide
Home for the Holidays: The Seasonal Mismatch of NotMoms & Relatives
Christmas can be a really painful time for NotMoms. It’s not about the absence of children; it’s about the presence of relatives. Many a NotMom is headed toward a holiday fraught w...
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Arts
Picture Perfect: How To Photograph Candlelight
This is the fifth article in a series called "Picture Perfect" about how to take great holiday photos. From now until the New Year, candles will be a big part of holiday celebrations...
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Arts
Hanukkah: Festival of Lights
Happy Hanukkah! The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after a successful battle won by Judah Maccabee against the Greek and Syrian armies a...
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Arts
Christmas Carols: Music to Your Ears or "Bah, Humbug!"?
Once upon a time, Christmas music wasn't heard until the first leftover Thanksgiving turkey sandwiches were being made. Now, radio stations and businesses are playing holiday music b...
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Holiday Guide
Crocker Park Transforms Into Winter Wonderland
Santa, reindeer, snowflakes and a 50-foot tree are all helping Crocker Park look a little more like the North Pole this holiday season. Santa's Workshop, with Mr. Claus himself, is n...
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Business
Patch Holiday Shopping Guide
With Thanksgiving around the corner, the holiday season is upon us. Starting today and running through the holidays, Patch is running a special page we hope will make your holiday gi...