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On the Town: Seasonal soirees serve up tradition
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or “Festivus” (Google it non-”Seinfeld” fans), this time of year is rife with holiday traditions. Two of Burbank’s long-standing yuletide events added to their history as...
Tags: Holidays, Arts and Culture, Cinderella (fictional character), Local Government, Family
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Thoughts from the Bullpen: Corporate America commercializing Christmas
Merry Holiday, everyone. Yes, only three more days until Holiday, so I hope you all have your shopping done. Have you figured out what to get your friends for Holiday? Do you think the kids will be excited to run down and look under the holiday tree to...Tags: Holidays, Companies and Corporations, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Christmas, Cyber Monday
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Man About Town: In the Valley with one tight-knit group
Don't think of it as rush hour. Think of all those burning brake lights on the 101 as your own little red-light district, as beacons to fun and conviviality. Follow them to Ventura Boulevard, off Coldwater, then left, to a nondescript storefront,...
Tags: Two and a Half Men (tv program), Dakota Fanning, Betty White, Target, Elizabeth Taylor
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Happy Festivus! Celebrate the holiday for the rest of us
Pop2itDecember 23 marks the "Seinfeld"-inspired holiday of Festivus (the holiday for the rest of us). From the Festivus pole to the "airing of the grievances," this day has many traditions.... -
Holiday gift guide 2012: ‘Hobbit,’ ‘Star Wars,’ superheroes, more
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comCall it Christmas, call it Hanukkah, call it Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice or Festivus. The truth is, we here at Hero ...... -
Total Wine's exclusive Westvleteren XII Trappist Belgian ale
If you are a Belgian-style beer enthusiast, this week is like Festivus for you. Wednesday, Dec. 12, Total Wine stores throughout South Florida are releasing a one-time gift set from the Trappist Westvleteren Abbey, one of six original Belgian Trappist...
Tags: Wines
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Party safely with alcohol-free drinks
While plenty of folks will tip back a few adult beverages to celebrate New Year's Eve, it's always a good idea to offer nonalcoholic drinks at your end-of-the-year bash. Pop is always a popular alternative. And water, naturally. And juice. Some...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Minor League Baseball, Lemons, Mangos, New Year's Day
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'Festivus' pole goes up next to Nativity scene
FloriDUHHark! The Herald Angels Sing "Glory to Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer." Mary, Joseph and Baby Jesus have graced the corner of a Deerfield Beach intersection for more than 20 years -- but now they have some company, reports the South Florida Sun-Sentinel....Tags: Deerfield Beach, Seinfeld (tv program)
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Nativity Scene shares space with atheistic Festivus beer-can pole in Deerfield
Deerfield Beach's inclusiveness for all religions includes the fictional Festivus holiday, apparently. My colleague Ariel Barkhurst reports that Baby Jesus is only about six feet away now from a beer-can pole for Festivus. Click here to read it.Tags: Deerfield Beach
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Tracking Santa on Christmas Eve as RavensNation celebrates
Merry Christmas Eve, happy holidays, feliz navidad and happy festivus. Hope you are snuggled up in front of a warm fire and not fighting crowds at the mall (or your family in the living room). Rest happy with the knowledge that NORAD (The North...Tags: CNN (tv network), Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Super Bowl, Holidays
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FloriDUH: Ghosts of Christmases Past
FloriDUHAlthough we don't have snow for Christmas in Florida -- we certainly have no shortage of flakes. FloriDUH Headquarters invites you to take a stroll through FloriDUH's Ghosts of Christmases Past. 2008 Destin: Man arrested for Christmas Day peep...Tags: The Salvation Army, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Deerfield Beach, Christmas
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For Festivus, one grievance aired
The Baltimore SunIt was Advent 4 this morning, but now it's Festivus. I have brought the Festivus pole up from the furnace room to the living room, and the Airing of Grievances can begin.* In the post "Learning to speak Imaginary American" at Language Log, we find...Tags: Media Industry, Journalism
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