The 50-foot-tall blue spruce will be trucked into Monument Square from its home in South Portland.
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Ukraine moves official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions
Last year, some Ukrainians already observed Christmas on Dec. 25, in a gesture that represented separation from Russia, its culture, and religious traditions.
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Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Girl asks police to test cookie for DNA proof of Santa
A young Rhode Island girl has finally figured out how to determine if Saint Nick is real.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Tree chic: Christmas tradition keeps branching out
While many homes have Christmas trees on display, no two are quite the same.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes
‘Twas a greener night before Christmas
Out with the sugar plums, in with the recycled wrapping paper. (But we do like that renewable-energy-powered reindeer vehicle.)
Posted inOpinion
The Maine Millennial: My best worst Christmas ever
In 2017, without Dad, the Hugo-Vidal family wasn’t going to do a tree or blueberry muffins, either.
Posted inTimes Record
Book Notes: Reading John, the mystery of Christmas
When it comes to reading the Christmas story in the Bible, the Gospel writer Luke gets most of the attention. Like a film director, he vividly captures poor Mary giving birth in a stable as shepherds watch their flocks and a band of angels fills the Bethlehem sky, announcing the good news. But to me, […]
Posted inFood, Recipes
For Filipinos in Maine, Christmas food combines the best of both worlds
The Filipino population in Maine is on the rise, and Christmas is the most wonderful time of year.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Santa Claus, our unlikely savior
Imagine the leg up that a peek behind the curtain gives to a developing brain trying to understand the world.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Danny Tyree: Will this be your best Christmas ever?
When writing advertising copy, I sometimes find myself desperately searching for a zinger of a tag line — and settling for trite admonitions such as “Make this the best hunting season ever” or “Make this the best summer vacation ever.” I despise such capitulations to deadlines, because listeners with terminal illnesses, maxed-out credit cards or […]
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