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When I was growing up, Christmas was a magical time. Of course we were poor as church mice, living hand to mouth so the only ...

That’s the everyday thrill awaiting at the Shen-Valley Flea Market in White Post, Virginia – a bargain hunter’s nirvana where wallet-friendly treasures lurk around every corner. The gravel crunches ...

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Learn simple techniques like freezing denim and making homemade fabric sprays that keep your wardrobe fresh while reducing laundry costs and preserving fabric quality.

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This is the fifth installment of the Entertainment channel’s Yearend report for 2025, highlighting the most controversial ...

Manty thanks to the students and educators at Mary Lynch Elementery School for sharing these letters to Santa Claus with the Observer. The letters are being published just as the kids wrote them.

We were overwhelmed by the response to our annual Letters to Santa feature, with more than 1,250 letters submitted this year. Due ...