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Introduction Christmas is undoubtedly the most important holiday of the year. It's synonymous with large, warm family ...

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In one week, I will once again set-up our artificial Christmas Tree, and then stand back to let the wife do her magic on it. While I really enjoy the ease in which our tree goes up (super mega-bonus ...

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For many families, shopping for a fresh-cut Christmas tree is a holiday tradition. Here are 6 special Taunton-area places to ...