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Best Chicago stores for last-minute gifts
Chicago ShoppingHoliday shipping deadlines are receding in the rear view mirror and all the sale ads scream “last minute,” but you haven't even begun to shop. Still, there's no need to pout, because the shops are pulling out the stops for last minute...Tags: Nordstrom, Target, Toy Industry, Black Friday (shopping), Christmas
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35,000 rubber ducks in Santa, reindeer outfits seized at L.A. port
L.A. NOWThey may have had better luck on Santa’s sleigh, but more than 35,000 holiday-themed rubber ducks from China were detained by U.S. Customs officials.... -
Holiday gift guide 2012: ‘Hobbit,’ ‘Star Wars,’ superheroes, more
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comCall it Christmas, call it Hanukkah, call it Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice or Festivus. The truth is, we here at Hero ...... -
AKPIRG Report Lists Dangerous Toys
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Public Interest Research Group has issued it's annual report on which toys pose the most dangers. This is the groups 27th survey, which shows examples of risky toys sold on store shelves across the country. The list includes noisy toys that...Tags: Services and Shopping, Toy Industry
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December 18: Focus on Family - Travel Tips for Parents
Travel Tips for Parents Travel fairy. Purchase small, inexpensive toys to use as rewards during the trip. For each hour of good behavior while on the trip, hand out a wrapped reward to each child. They will be motivated to behave and will enjoy a...Tags: Family, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Amusement and Theme Parks, Air Transportation Delays
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Christmas, now and then
Since I was born during the Great Depression, I have many memories of those harsh years. Money was scarce and jobs were few. We were poor, but living on a farm we were never hungry. Our moms had big gardens and a truck patch. They spent the summers...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Services and Shopping, Korean War (1950-1953), Holidays, Same-Sex Marriage
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Pets from shelters are the best option
Puppies and kittens are lifetime commitments, not gifts or toys to be played with for a short period of time and then tossed aside, disregarded or replaced by the next latest and greatest “thing.” This is what happens when these adorable...Tags: Services and Shopping
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Retailers expect busy shopping weekend with Christmas nearing
Many stores are offering big sales not seen since the shopping season began. Retailers like Target, Toys R Us and Kohl's are offering deep discounts and incentives that shoppers say they haven't seen since Thanksgiving and Black Friday. "A lot of the...
Tags: Kohl's, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Services and Shopping, Target, Toy Industry
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Funkstown Scouts shop for Toys for Tots
alnotarianni@aol.comSeventeen boys. Fifty dollars each. Aisles full of toys. And ... go! Members of Funkstown Cub Scout Pack 23 and Boy Scout Troop 23 hit the shelves Saturday afternoon at Walmart on Garland Groh Boulevard, snatching up four carts full of the toys they...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Spider-Man (fictional character), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Services and Shopping, Walmart
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'Twas the night before Christmas when all through the store; Parents seek the hottest toy, while sales clerks shout, "No more!"
Few holiday seasons have come and gone without a must-have toy causing pandemonium among shoppers. In the months leading up to Christmas, one toy always seems to grab kids' attention and become a must-have item. These could be quirky digital-voiced...Tags: Gaming, Shirley Temple, George Lucas, MSNBC (tv network), Star Wars (movie)
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'Back to the Future' Lego set coming soon
A Back to the Future Delorean Time Machine Lego set? Yes please! Lego has announced that it will start to put a new Lego set featuring the Delorean time machine, a Lego Doc, and a Lego Marty McFly on a hover board, into production in the next year....
Tags: Michael J. Fox, LEGO Group, Services and Shopping, Apple iPhone, Google Inc.
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Toys "R" Us opens round the clock before Christmas
Toys“R”Us today announced that its stores nationwide will keep their doors open for 88 consecutive hours of shopping beginning at 6am on Friday, December 21 through 10pm on Christmas Eve. Macy's is also staying open round the clock the weekend...
Tags: Gaming, LEGO Group, Toy Industry, Nintendo Company Ltd., Amazon Kindle Fire
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