Christmas Card List Fantasy From a Streetwise Column
A humorous column riffs on high tech Christmas card lists, imagining a future device that records all names, addresses, and ZIP codes from cards, then prints and preserves them. The piece pokes fun at mail routines, party anecdotes, and long-running reporting on festive quirks with playful nostalgia.
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Turkey buying guide for December shows plentiful stock
Homemaking notes report December turkey supplies remain ample with cold storage stocks about 4 percent higher than last year. Whole unstuffed birds at 47 cents per pound yield about 38 cents per serving cooked. Frozen stuffed turkeys cost more per pound cooked, while boned rolled roasts and pan roasts vary in cost. A typical serving size is around three ounces cooked boneless meat, or seven ounces per person for generous portions.
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Thomas Whitman lauded as influential art educator
Plainedge Talk features THOMAS WHITMAN of Bennington and later Vermont roots. The longtime art teacher at Plainedge and Adelphi College is praised as a master illustrator of children’s books and a driving force behind Reading Round Table and the READ series.
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Harold J. Sausville
North Bennington
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Plainedge
Whitman
John H. West
Childdren
Reading Round Table
Clyde the Cowboy
Emmett Betts
Carolyn Welch
University of Florida
Roy Kress
Marjorie Johnson
Temple University
Adelphi University
Vermont
Area School Lunches and Local Notices Collide
A dense column blends school lunch menus for multiple days and schools with local biographical notes. It notes a forester, a university choir member, a Burlington dancer, and an upcoming Santa Claus North Pole mail project, tying community reports to individual profiles and a charitable postal program.
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Keith Watkin
West Road
University of Vermont
Burlington Free Press
University Choir
Ira Allen Chapel
John D. Donoghue
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Mary
Donoghue
University
Francis Weinrich
UVM
Nancy Finnegan
Gerald D. Finnegan
Jefferson Heights
Bennington College
Arlington
New
Magrams
S. Union St
Burlington
Santa Claus
North Pole
Alaska
Santa’s North Pole Mail Express
P.O
Long Beach
Calif
Norman Fairfax
Pine Ave
National North Pole
Santa Claus Project
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Grow Herbs at Home During Dull Winter Months
University of Vermont extension nutritionist Anna Wilson recommends indoor herb gardening to brighten winter. Parsley peppermint sage tarragon lavender and thyme are easy to grow in sunny windows. catnip makes a cat friendly addition.
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Burlington
Anna Wilson
University of Vermont
Wilson
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