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    Dec 26, 2012 |Column| ctnow.com
  1. "Bikes For Kids" Helps Hurricane Sandy Victims

    Last year, I did <a href="http://articles.courant.com/2011-10-10/features/hc-mommy-minute-20111010_1_bikes-chuck-graeb-turkey-dinner" target="_blank">a Mommy Minute story </a>about <a href="http://www.bikes-for-kids.net/" target="_blank">Bikes For Kids</a>, a wonderful, local organization with a simple mission: all children deserve to enjoy a bicycle. &nbsp;In a crammed garage, a few guys refurbish used bikes for boys and girls in need. &nbsp;They are intense about their job, making sure each one is tuned and shined to perfection. &nbsp;Now, this small non-profit, based in Centerbrook and Old Saybrook, is helping families hit hard by Hurricane Sandy and providing bikes to youngsters who lost theirs during the super storm.
    Last year, I did a Mommy Minute story about Bikes For Kids, a wonderful, local organization with a simple mission: all children deserve to enjoy a bicycle.  In a crammed garage, a few guys refurbish used bikes for boys and girls in need.  They are intense...

    Tags: Belle Harbor, Dave Fowler, Old Saybrook, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes

  2. Dec 2, 2011 |Story| ctnow.com
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  4. Dec 15, 2011 |Story| ctnow.com
  5. Holiday Cheer At Santa's Village In Torrington

    You don't have to travel to the North Pole to visit Santa's Village this holiday season, you can have the same experience right in Torrington.
    FoxCT
    You don't have to travel to the North Pole to visit Santa's Village this holiday season, you can have the same experience right in Torrington. Carl Bozenski's Christmas Village has been lighting up Connecticut for 64 years. The employees of Torrington's...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Torrington, Litchfield County, Holidays

  6. Dec 22, 2011 |Story| ctnow.com
  7. Navigating the Holidays: 6 expert tips for getting your family visits in order

    Two people. Two families. So, figuring out where to spend the holidays can  get quite complicated for couples. The key is to get started early on your  planning, know that you will have to compromise, and try to think of strategies  that won&rsquo;t leave you exhausted and miserable, says Elise Mac Adam, author of  &ldquo;Something New: Wedding Etiquette for Rule Breakers, Traditionalists, and  Everyone In Between&rdquo; (Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2008).
    CTW Features
    Two people. Two families. So, figuring out where to spend the holidays can get quite complicated for couples. The key is to get started early on your planning, know that you will have to compromise, and try to think of strategies that won’t leave...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Weddings, Religious Festivals, Easter, Passover

  8. Nov 23, 2011 |Column| ctnow.com
  9. Thanksgiving Travels

    By Jim MacPherson    Thanksgiving has a special meaning in our family. Forget "Over the river and through the woods…"  My wife was born on Thanksgiving Day, which means the holiday takes on added significance for us. As a result, we generally...

    Tags: Automotive Equipment, Religious Festivals, Travel, AAA, Holiday Vacations

  10. Dec 1, 2011 |Column| ctnow.com
  11. 'Tis The Season

    For me, the week after Thanksgiving can only mean one thing: It's time to get the Christmas tree. None of this plastic/fake stuff either. One of the biggest perks of the holiday season is the smell of a live Christmas tree in the living room. But...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Highway Transportation, Holidays

  12. May 25, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  13. Dorothy E. Papa

    Dorothy Papa learned her work ethic on the farm during her childhood in Bedford County, Pa., then later after she and her husband bought a farm on Alternate U.S. 40 between Funkstown and Boonsboro.
    janeth@herald-mail.com
    Dorothy Papa learned her work ethic on the farm during her childhood in Bedford County, Pa., then later after she and her husband bought a farm on Alternate U.S. 40 between Funkstown and Boonsboro. “She grew up on a farm and ended up on a farm,&...

    Tags: Italy, The Herald-Mail, Pies and Tarts, Tylenol (drug), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)

  14. May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  15. Edison UMC marks 75th year

    Norwalk Reflector, Ohio
    The situation looked bleak for Edison Memorial United Methodist Church. The year was 1930 and the Great Depression had set in. On Christmas day of that year, congregants gathered for worship, only to find their building destroyed by a gas stove-...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Pentecost, Methodist

  16. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Bacon recipes galore!

    We were opening Christmas gifts last year when my much better half dropped a package  on my lap -- a cold, heavy package. Curious (and suddenly chilly), I opened it. Bacon. Six pounds of artisan bacon, ranging from thick-cut hickory-smoked to jalape&#241;o-spiced and apple-cinnamon, varieties hailing from Virginia to upstate New York, Texas to Tennessee.
    We were opening Christmas gifts last year when my much better half dropped a package on my lap -- a cold, heavy package. Curious (and suddenly chilly), I opened it. Bacon. Six pounds of artisan bacon, ranging from thick-cut hickory-smoked to jalapeño-...

    Tags: Pork Chops, Onions, Pies and Tarts, Breads, Hamburgers

  18. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  19. Planned Christmas display triggers complaints months before holiday

    Christmas comes early in Plantation Acres every year, but this year the battle over one family's holiday extravaganza is starting now.
    Christmas comes early in Plantation Acres every year, but this year the battle over one family's holiday extravaganza is starting now. The "Hyatt Extreme Christmas" won't start appearing on their lawn until September, but some homeowners are already...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Family, Holidays

  20. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  21. Kimberly McBroom's Blog

    Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...

    Tags: Social Services, Elvis Presley, Aerosmith (music group), Christmas Music (genre), Ears and Hearing

  22. May 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  23. Winning with a 9-to-5 crowd

    The Charlotte Observer
    More than 82,000 people enter uptown Charlotte every weekday morning. And every weeknight, most of those 82,000 people leave. That 9-to-5 swell-and-recede pattern could be unsettling to potential vendors for whom five days of commerce per week isn't...

    Tags: Bank of America Corp., Sales, Business, Career and Workplace, Employees

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