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Martinsburg tree lighting kicks off new tradition
trishr@herald-mail.comA new tradition began Friday night when the Christmas tree lighting ceremony was held for the first time in the new town square on King Street. The 20-foot Norway Spruce twinkled with multi-colored lights and was topped with a gold star. Randy Lewis,...Tags: Holidays, Santa Claus (fictional character), Arts and Culture, Holiday Music (genre), Libraries
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Cookie Exchange Top Five: Salted caramel hot chocolate cookies
Salted caramel hot chocolate cookies
1 cup butter, softened
1 1/4 cups white sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt...Tags: The Hershey Co., Pecans, Baking Soda, Butter, Sea Salt
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Dark chocolate is good for you
By Melissa Tewes Special to The Herald-Mail Is it possible that snacking on chocolate could be good for you? Recent studies regarding the potential health benefits of chocolate may suggest so. Chocolate might not just be for curing a sweet tooth...Tags: Low Fat Diet, Allergies, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Butter, Hospitals and Clinics
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Rain doesn't dampen tree-lighting festivities
davem@herald-mail.comA steady rain began falling Monday night as city officials prepared to light a 25-foot blue spruce tree in Hagerstown’s Public Square. A crowd of people showed up despite the chilly weather, and umbrellas bobbed back and forth as people took...Tags: Holidays, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Entertainment Events
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Checking out Paris with Carla Hayden
Few people can recognize the yearning to escape better than Carla Hayden, chief executive officer of the Enoch Pratt Library. As a librarian, she has spent many years helping her curious clientele explore new realms and journey to wondrous places...
Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Julia Child, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Paris (France)
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Chocolate nirvana in Santa Fe, N.M.
SANTA FE, N.M. — It's fair to call me a chocoholic, but it wasn't until a trip to Santa Fe that I realized I'd never had the good stuff. What was supposed to be a casual late-December exploration of this New Mexican cultural hub wound up...
Tags: Chocolates, Cinnamon, Tony Bennett, Chile, Arts
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Twitter #Weekendeats highlights: Valentine's Day sweets
Whether you boycott the day or look forward to it all year, Valentine's Day is just around the corner. During Monday morning's #Weekendeats chat on Twitter, chat participants shared some of the treats that put them in the mood for love. Here are the...
Tags: Holidays, Social Media, Google Inc.
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Man About Town: At sea with a crew of fourth-grade insomniacs
All went well on the recent school outing to the tall-masted ship, which I helped chaperon. I only had to pull three kids from the water, and two of them were easy because the shark had just spit them out — pit-ewwwwwey — and I was able to...
Tags: Trichinosis, Insomnia, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Frostbite
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Hot buttered rum
Hot buttered rum: It's that time of year when archaic hot cocktails saturate beverage menus everywhere. But at Mindy's Hot Chocolate in Bucktown, beverage director Alex Gara pulls off a neat trick — twisting a timeless recipe by upping the...Tags: Mindy Segal, Mindy's HotChocolate
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Jeff Dunham
Stand-up comedian Jeff Dunham has carved a career out of ventriloquism with popular puppets like Walter, Peanut and Achmed the terrorist. Dunham has appeared on Comedy Central Presents and specials titled "Spark of Insanity" and...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), The Flat (movie), Comedy Central (tv network)
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Rain doesn't dampen Holtville's Christmas traditions
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — Determined to speak to Santa Claus, 9-year-old Drake Jones stood in line with other children outside Holtville City Hall as the weather drizzled on. “I want an Xbox game,” Drake said as he watched the line move....Tags: Holidays, Customs and Tradition, Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Xbox 360
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A second chance to count those white tails in deer survey
While it's bustling with activity every weekend, the Anita C. Leight Estuary Center in Abingdon is going to be particularly busy on Jan. 12, with three major programs that will offer something for all ages throughout the day. The white-tailed deer...Tags: Sports, Bay National Corporation, Canoeing and Kayaking
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