Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Open house scheduled for five days in December.
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
(EDITOR'S NOTE: The following was submitted by Andrea Roessler.) The Sudbury Historical Commission invites you to its annual Holiday Open House at the Historic Hosmer House in Sudbury Center. This 1793 treasure of a house will be open to the public on Saturday, Dec. 8 and Sunday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m, Wednesday evening, Dec. 12 from 6-9 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 15 and Sunday, Dec. 16 from 10 am to 4 p.m. Admission is free. The overall theme this year is “An Old Fashioned Holiday” with 11 different rooms each decorated with its own festive theme to get everyone in the holiday spirit. Marvel at “The Polar Express/1940 Christmas” in the Dining Room presented by HOPEsudbury, “Old Fashioned Musical Instruments” in the Parlor by the …
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Monday, November 26, 2012
The Wayland Depot offers an array of holiday gifts ... all for a good cause.
The Wayland Depot is open for business this holiday season and could be just the thing for that unique gift with the added bonus of funding a good cause with each purchase. The Wayland Depot has been around for more than 30 years as a charitable organization that strives to "help support women in their homes who make handcrafts and to donate the proceeds of the sale of those handcrafts to charity," according to the shop's mission statement. The gift store stocks everything from handcrafted scarves and jewelry to bowls and home decor. Local jeweler Christine Faucher of Sudbury is displaying earrings for teens and adults that feature glass beads, Swarovski crystal, and sterling silver ear wires. The Wayland Depot is open Tuesday through …
Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!
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Monday, November 26, 2012
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Center’s. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16 by clicking here: http://deckthehouse.patch.com/contest/Sudbury. Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from them, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national winner will have $100,000 donated to his or her local school district. Our …
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Here's a breakdown of which businesses are open this holiday.
Restaurants, bars: Some will be open. Check for special hours. Convenience stores: Many are open, check for special hours Supermarkets: Closed Retail stores: Most are closed, some are opening tonight with special pre-Black Friday sales. Liquor stores: Closed City, Town, State and Federal offices and facilities are closed: This includes schools, libraries and the Postal Service. Only emergency services are available. Except in the case of city, town, state and federal offices, many establishments in the categories listed above will reopen on Friday, Nov. 23. In addition, the Postal Service will resume mail delivery on Friday, Nov. 23. Other government offices will reopen on Monday, Nov. 26.
Planning to watch the big game in person? Upload your photos to share your experience.
One of the things that makes the State of Massachusetts special is its traditional Thanksgiving Day football games. And what better way to make it more special than to share your pictures with the rest of your neighbors? Patch is designed so readers can upload photos and video for free. You don't have to email them and ask your trusty editor. Just click on the Pics & Clips link at the top of the page and start uploading. When you are done, email Robert.Fucci@patch.com so we can then highlight them on the homepage. Enjoy the game and Happy Thanksgiving!
Here's some information leading up to today's kickoffs.
1. FOOTBALL GAMES — WHEN & WHERE: 2. LAST YEAR'S RESULTS: 3. GAME DAY FORCAST: A mix of sun & clouds with highs from 52-57. Little to no wind. 4. TEAM ROSTERS: 5. LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR TEAMS:
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Test your guests with a bit of Thanksgiving-related trivia.
How much do you really know about this day of turkey, football and family? Care to test your knowledge with our Thanksgiving Quiz? Better yet, are you looking for something to keep your family occupied for a few precious minutes? Print out the PDFs associated with this article and pass them out to your guests. We're just here to offer a bit of holiday entertainment, so you don't have to do all the work. One PDF is the quiz itself and the other is the answer key with links to additional information. Good luck on the quiz and let us know in the comments if you have a Thanksgiving trivia tidbit to share.
David Gursky
8:11 am on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
I'm sorry, but every time I see this article's title, I keep thinking of the Deck Houses off of Goodmans Hill Road... more ›