But as religious folk prepared separate celebrations of peace, was there room in their hearts to ignore recent words of hate?
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For 80 years, Massachusetts family has made candy canes
Last year the Gardner business made about 3,300.
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M.D. Harmon: Hasn’t Santa lost all traces of being a religious figure? Maybe not
It was a surprise when an Oregon district lumped Mr. Claus into efforts to keep God out of the classroom.
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Alan Caron: Holding on to the spirit of Christmas
The spectacle of consumerism detracts from the meaning of the holiday.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Cornville Christmas tree farmer shows the spirit
His rides his ‘Santa’s Sleigh’ motorcycle in the Skowhegan parade and donates a 50-foot balsam to Waterville.