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Patch asked clergy members at area churches to share with our readers some of their thoughts about the meaning of Christmas and the significance of this day.As you share this day with y...

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So you want to get out and enjoy some holiday-lit homes but don't know where to go. Patch photographed and mapped a few suggestions to get you started. See the list below and let everyo...

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Christmas is about … love? faith? giving? All of those, perhaps, but when we asked Patch readers for their holiday traditions, the unmistakable theme was … food. Take a minute t...

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We're a little more than 24 hours away from our historic LIVE online chat with Santa Claus at 5 p.m. Thursday. Ask him the questions you’ve always wondered — even as an adult — or a...

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Looking for the perfect gift for your favorite gardener? You can get creative and stay within your budget. How about framing a photo of their garden or a favorite plant to help them ...

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The Jewish Community Center invited the community to celebrate Hanukkah Monday night with traditional crafts, food, and music. They emphasized the charitable aspect of the holiday with to...

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We laughed, we winced, we instinctively began to search for a gift receipt. Patch asked you to share the stories of your Worst Christmas Gift Ever on our Facebook pages, and you obli...

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As the holiday season draws to a climax, Shorewood shoppers will likely venture out for some last-minute deals on gifts. And while the big department stores will likely provide a nice ban...