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A secret Santa for schools (Tulsa World)
Project Elf provides school supplies or clothes to needy students — anonymously.
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Season of giving: Neighbors gift programs help make holidays brighter for those in need (South St. Paul - Inver Grove Heights Sun-Current)
Clothes, toys and other gifts will soon stretch wall to wall throughout most spaces at Neighbors Inc. in South St. Paul. The agency that serves northern Dakota County is preparing for its holiday programs: Adopt-a-Family, Adopt-a-Senior, and Love Your Neighbor.
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Christmas Opportunity: Mom needs basics (The Fayetteville Observer)
Amy knows her 10-year-old daughter has a long Christmas list. But when she was asked what presents her daughter would like, necessities come to mind. Warm boots, size 6, to wear during the walk home from school. A medium to large winter coat to ward off the biting wind.
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Recalling Girlhood Days With Dolls Such as Betsy Wetsy, Tiny Tears, Vogue, Ginny, Muffie and More (Washington Post)
I left my dolls behind on the ledge in my bedroom when I packed for college in 1965. With heads forward and eyes open, they looked hopeful and steadfast, if a little timid, which was how I felt about what might come next.
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Family of autistic child meet harder times (Quincy Herald-Whig)
A couple with six young children recently received news that one of the youngsters has autism. The family already is struggling to make ends meet, and the diagnosis has created an even greater financial burden.
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David Denby: "Frost/Nixon" and "Australia." (The New Yorker)
In 1969, just after Richard Nixon was elected President, he gave a press conference in which he addressed the question of Soviet-American relations. His remarks were an entirely cogent and candid summing up of the state of affairs, and, among the cadre of Nixon haters, of whom, even though . . .
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Community Closet offers screaming deals (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Frugal shoppers stuffed jackets, blankets and board games into black trash bags Sunday afternoon as they deftly maneuvered through walkways, sifting through piles of 25-cent items at Livingston’s Community Closet Thrift Store Alley Annex.
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Her world in miniature - Husband shares his wife’s intricate dollhouses after her passing (Missoulian)
Jim Willis takes a closer look at one of his late wife Karen Willis’ handmade miniature scenes. “She made this library, and every book in it,” says Willis.
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Defense Disputes Child Neglect Charge in Baby's Drowning (WBAY Green Bay)
An Allouez man accused of leaving his girlfriend's baby in the bathtub unsupervised last month is trying to convince a judge the infant's drowning was an accident.
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Tile Cleaner And Infant Denims Recalled (KOLR - KSFX Ozarks)
(Washington, DC) -- An acid-based household cleaner as well as some potentially hazardous baby clothes are being recalled by order of the the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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