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Some Helpful Holiday Stories to Get You Ready for Christmas
Don't feel stressed even if you have shopping or baking left to do.
With Christmas just a few days away, you might be feeling a bit stressed with some last-minute shopping or baking to do. Here’s some help.
We have compiled some holiday stories that might be able to put you more at ease and feeling much better about the fact that Christmas is next week.
Fardig, Band of Volunteers Cooking for Needy Again on Christmas
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The volunteers will be cooking and delivering ham dinners again on Christmas Day.
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The Music Ministry to perform 'A Concert for Christmas' on Sunday afternoon.
What song is making you wish for Dec. 26?
From personalized postcards to online gift guides, these mobile apps are a great resource during the holiday season.
What's Your Favorite Christmas Special?
Tell us the one you go back to every year.
Easy Ways to Dress Up Your Christmas Cookie Recipes
Here's how to boost the wow factor of your favorite holiday cookie.
Six Ways to Save Your Sanity During the Holidays
Here’s how to head off every seasonally stressful situation.
8 DIY Christmas Decorations You Make on the Fly
Keep the kids busy making homemade holiday decorations.
Go Caroling Day is just around the corner on Dec. 20. If you want to bring joy to the neighborhood, here’s how to get ready.
Bristol Republicans Collecting Toys for Tots
Bring your toys for kids ages 2-12 to Century 21 Real Estate on Hope Street.
Trends in Holiday Toys. Tetris is Cool Again.
Here's a surprise: retailers are ordering fewer toys this year.
Holiday Shopping Deadline Loom for Delivery by Christmas
Those same-day and express services cost more, so get your packages ready early to be shipped on time and within your family's budget.
Easy Mini-Meals You Can Make in a Muffin Tin
These meals are portable, easy to freeze in bulk and super-simple to make in a holiday season.
Make these gorgeous sweet treats this weekend.
5 DIY Foodie Gifts That Practically Make Themselves
Save cash this season with these delicious DIY holiday gifts.
Holiday Recipe: Fall-Inspired Banana Bread
Filled with extra goodies like cranberry, nuts and chocolate, this banana bread is the perfect addition to a holiday or weekend brunch.
Ideas for Hiding That Pesky Elf on the Shelf
Some creative solutions for our Patch readers.
When to Ship Your Packages for Christmas
Use the interactive calendar below to make sure your gifts are sent in time for delivery by Dec. 25.
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