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30. December 2010 | 09:52

Winter activities planned at forest preserves

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has a wide variety of activities planned right after the new year. For information, call 630-933-7200 or visit dupageforest.org. Some of the activities coming up include: Monday, Jan. 3 An 1890s Christmas: Enjoy the house decked in greens, savor the aroma of holiday … (News Source: The Glen Ellyn Sun - 21:57:01)

A look at some Welsh Christmas traditions

CHRISTMAS is the time of year that many of us like to grumble about how materialistic it’s all become - how it’s just not like the old days, when Christmas was more about cosy tradition than retail boom. (News Source: Powys County Times - 12:21:38)

Roving Tree to make 70th trip in Routt County

Cindy Wright said this year is the 70th that the Roving Christmas Tree will visit Routt County homes. The annual tradition, which was started by her grandfather Walt Webber, began Christmas Eve 1938 in Steamboat Springs. (News Source: The Steamboat Pilot & Today - 07:22:13)

‘Bachelor Pad’ star signing books tonight

A reality TV star will do a book signing tonight in Preble County. (News Source: Palladium-Item - 12:16:00)

Pop princesses tressed for success

Call it the Lady Gaga effect. These days, to be a pop princess, it’s not enough to have a hit song or two: You also have to wear a candy-colored wig. Hip-hop artist Nicki Minaj must have a roomful, including her signature Pepto-pink ‘dos and the frothy platinum bob she donned for “VH1 Divas Salute the Troops.” Katy Perry has … (News Source: Boston Globe - 10:16:26)

‘Bachelorette’ star to sign books Wednesday in Eaton

EATON, Ohio — A reality TV star will do a book signing Wednesday in Preble County. (News Source: Palladium-Item - 22:00:50)

These O.C. eateries were treats in 2010

The end of 2010 has arrived. So we wanted to remind you of our favorite restaurants reviewed this year. Many of them are new to Orange County, and some are just new to us. If you missed these the first time around, here’s your chance for a quick… (News Source: San Clemente Sun Post News - 08:18:38)

Canada’s best Christmas city?

Only one Canadian city makes the top-10 list for the best places to be a kid on Christmas morning. (News Source: Toronto Star - 17:02:44)

Obuchowski appointed as department commissioner

Wednesday December 29, 2010 BRATTLEBORO — Gov.-elect Peter Shumlin has appointed the longest serving state representative to his administration. (News Source: Brattleboro Reformer - 09:52:55)

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