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Eco-friendly ideas for a ‘green’ holiday season

Eco-friendly ideas for a ‘green’ holiday season WORTHINGTON — Going green this holiday season will mean more than just hauling home the traditional pine tree. Environmentally conscious products are more popular than ever, so why not use your holiday shopping to save the planet?

By Laura Grevas , November 20, 2009

’Tis the shopping season at local merchants

’Tis the shopping season at local merchants Books, puzzles, toys and more popular at Worthington retailers
WORTHINGTON — Traditional and retro wooden toys, books and puzzles are the hot gift items for children this year, reported local sales associates.

By Kari Lucin , November 20, 2009

Holidays tough on those who grieve PressPass

Holidays tough on those who grieve How families cope with loss
WORTHINGTON — As people are busy finishing up their Christmas shopping and preparing for this special time of year, Kathy Fransen, a Sanford Hospice social worker, reminds people that the holidays can be a difficult time for those who are grieving.

By Amanda Walljasper , December 22, 2008

Cops concerned about holiday crime PressPass

When hard times descend upon us, people commit more crimes.

By Sarah Smith, Park Rapids Enterprise , December 15, 2008

Editorial: A home for holiday fun PressPass

Christmas has come early in Worthington this year, and we should be in jolly good holiday spirit as a result.

By Daily Globe , December 09, 2008

Jackson Holiday Fest on Saturday, Sunday PressPass

Santa to visit from the North Pole
JACKSON — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Jackson, as the town prepares for its annual Holiday Fest Saturday and Sunday.

By Kari Lucin , December 05, 2008

Home for the holidays PressPass

Home for the holidays Hospice Cottage Christmas Walk is Friday, Saturday

By Julie Buntjer , November 17, 2008

Brief: Coping with grief during holidays PressPass

Holidays, anniversaries and special family events can be difficult times for people experiencing grief, and emotions are heightened during the holiday season.

October 28, 2008

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Review: A Christmas Carol

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Nov 16, 2009 at 3:00 PM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

Honoring Veterans

Yesterday people across the United States celebrated Veterans Day, gathering together in cemeteries, schools and clubhouses to honor the people whose sacrifices have made our many freedoms possible. But much of the rest of the world celebrated the same day under a different name: Armistice Day. Arm

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Nov 12, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

1984: Black Flags for Veterans Day

The American flag rendered in black and white is surprisingly striking in this 1984 ad for the banks that closed in honor of Veterans Day.

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

Halloween at the Dayton House

You haven't experienced Halloween until you've visited a Victorian-era, restored home with period furniture and decor, with scary music and sounds in the background, that people have actually died in. Especially when the woodwork in the main hallway looks exactly like a spooky, bloodshot eye. This

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Nov 2, 2009 at 12:49 PM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

Holiday recipe quest

Over the course of several days last week, I spent some time looking through the huge volumes that were once the permanent ar-chive of the Daily Globe, prior to the arrival of computer technology. My mission was to find some of DotMom’s columns, one from each decade, pertaining to the Christm

Posted by: brickers on Nov 2, 2009 at 10:00 AM | Lagniappe

1934: The Really Scary Ad

Rickers Studio cruelly reminded everyone that Christmas was already on the way in early October 1934. Next post  at 5 p.m.

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Oct 31, 2009 at 4:00 PM | Reprint

1934: Halloween Party Goods from Ahlf's

Ahlf's Drug Store had this cute little advertisement for Halloween novelties, candies, favors and gifts in 1934. Just because the Great Depression w

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Oct 19, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Reprint

Happy Hallowthanksmas!

School hadn't even started when we began to see signs of Halloween approaching: pumpkins, mostly, and other things that could be interpreted as generic fall decorations rather than specifically Halloween-themed objects. But now it's October, and we are already experiencing the signs of Hallowthanks

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Oct 5, 2009 at 11:07 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!

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