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Remembering Christmas toys past

Nov 22, 2023 03:33PM ● By Nick Thomas

Take a journey down memory lane with this nostalgic list of popular Christmas toys.

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How to get great holiday photos of your cat

Nov 22, 2023 03:15PM ● By Sara Ferguson

Discover the secrets to taking stunning holiday photos of your cat! From lighting tips to creative setups, master the art of feline photography this holiday season.

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Cross Orchards transforms into a Christmas wonderland with Santa on board

Nov 22, 2023 03:06PM ● By Colleen M. Story

Is there anything better than a train ride on a historic farm that ends with seeing Santa in real life? For many Grand Junction residents, it's the highlight of the season.

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Grand Valley Model Railroad Club Christmas Train Show

Dec 13, 2022 09:54AM

Grand Valley Model Railroad Club brings back its Christmas Train Show to Cross Orchards Historic Site.

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16 holiday traditions to try this year

Nov 30, 2022 03:15PM ● By Kimberly Blaker

Bond with family over the holiday by creating a new tradition together! Here are a few ideas to consider.

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Glædelig jul! (Merry Christmas)

Nov 30, 2022 02:00PM ● By Mia Brabaek

For me, Christmas comes early on December 24—a whole day before the rest of the world!

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Pretty and pleasurable holiday plants that are easy to grow

Nov 30, 2022 12:12PM ● By Lori Rose

During the dreary days of winter, fresh indoor flowers keep our spirits believing that spring will indeed come again.

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The ugliest Christmas guest ever

Nov 30, 2022 11:46AM ● By Teresa Ambord

Just when I thought it would be nice to have a little company for Christmas, I soon came to regret the thought.

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See through Santa's eyes

Nov 29, 2022 01:54PM ● By Noah LeVia

It was a Christmas miracle when I look back on it. The manager of an upscale, name-brand department store hiring a hippie off the street? Unheard of. But it happened!

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Laughing Matters - December 2022

Nov 29, 2022 10:44AM

What do you call a broke Santa Claus? Saint Nickel-less

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Wreaths Across America seeking sponsorships

Nov 01, 2022 11:17AM

Remember our fallen U.S. veterans, honor those who serve and teach your grandchildren the value of freedom by participating in Patriot Guard Riders’ Wreaths Across America campaign.

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Navigating the Holidays as a solo-ager

Oct 31, 2022 03:58PM ● By Jan Weeks

Growing older on your own may close some doors, but it can also open many others.

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