Holiday
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Makeup companies offering tempting holiday options
As the Christmas season is approaching, companies use this time to offer limited-time products relating to this time of year. Companies like Charlotte Tilbury, Elf,...
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Diwali represent festival of lights
Diwali is an Indian holiday that spans from Oct. 22 to Oct. 26. The celebration of the holiday is on the 24th; this is when...
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As Thanksgiving nears, Americans should dig deeply into its history
Thanksgiving is a day celebrated by many and rejected by others. The story taught in American elementary schools is that the settlers and Native Americans...
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Hispanic traditions celebrate upcoming Christmas season with rich traditions
We Hispanics celebrate Christmas differently than how other Americans do. We have so many traditions leading up to Christmas Day. The first tradition we celebrate...
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Check out Vala’s Pumpkin Patch in 2023
Pumpkin patches in the fall are a time-honored tradition for most families. They can be something simple like a farm field filled with pumpkins lined...
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Hi-Line survey finds majority of Holmes staff, students waiting for Christmas
There are many strong opinions about what holiday comes first: Thanksgiving or Christmas? In a Hi-Line survey, 10 percent of ninth graders had many different...
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Follow these recommendations for gift giving ideas
Gift-giving season is right around the corner, and people are ready to shop for their loved ones. but before you put out your cards, have...
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Thanksgiving shares conflicting origin stories
Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrating blessings while sharing a grand meal with friends or family. There are many different stories that are told about how...
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In case you missed them, revisit these Halloween scares
Before Halloween, I went on a mission to find some of the best Halloween decorations I could find in the Cedar Valley. Now that Halloween...
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As Thanksgiving nears, students grateful for teams, families
It is no secret that Thanksgiving is more than a holiday. It is also an opportunity to express your gratitude to your loved ones and...
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Empty Bowls raises over $44,000
Empty Bowls was created in 1990 by Lisa Blackburn and John Hartom. Hartom was an art teacher at a school that was hosting a food drive. They told the...
