For many, going to the movies on Christmas is tradition; for others, it’s just something to do.
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Posted inMaine, News
A Mainer’s guide to a greener holiday cleanup
What to do with the trees, wrapping paper, lights and leftovers.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Religion & Values
For these Maine churches, the story of Christmas and immigrants’ reality tell a similar tale
As congregations count down the days of Advent, the story of Christ’s birth and Joseph and Mary’s flight to another country for safety has prompted church leaders to draw some parallels this year.
Posted inFood, Maine
When it comes to holiday baking, these Mainers are all about tradition
Local bakers say using recipes handed down through generations of their families keeps them connected to loved ones and adds to the magic of the holidays.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Maine’s chances for a white Christmas are looking good, but holiday travel could be snarled
A low-pressure system is moving toward the state and should arrive Tuesday, bringing a return to winter weather after a brief respite. Most of Maine can expect a few inches of snow, forecasters say.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Salem Township ‘Christmas House’ is a childhood vision come true
Travis and Leanna Targett go all out decorating their house and yard for Christmas, getting items from flea markets, auctions, lawn sales and anywhere else she can find the holiday spirit.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Holiday decorating is a small business in Maine with big potential
Not just a service for the wealthy, home decorators can reduce stress, enhance your holiday look.
Posted inMaine, News
Auburn families share delight at Christmas tree lighting and parade
Libby Kamrowski Kenny captures the brief period Main Street was shut down Sunday as Santa made his way to Festival Plaza for the tree lighting.
Posted inFood
This Maine cook gets into the season with a steamed pudding worthy of Dickens
The old-fashioned technique has largely fallen from favor, but the cooking is very forgiving and the results incredibly moist.
Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine
Your guide to passive-aggressive Maine-made Christmas gifts | Column
With these presents, you can feel good about buying local while getting a message across.