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There’s no such thing as a get-out-of-hell-free card

It is Christmas time again. I’ve been seeing “White Christmas” with Bing Crosby and George Clooney’s mother (Rosemary) on the television. Bill O’Reilly is carrying on about the war on Christmas over at Fox. The atheists are trying to get the religiou...
Dec 17, 2013
Letters to the Editor

A heartfelt thank you and call to arms

December 10, 2013 Dear Sir, It has long been my vision that Hamilton could be one of the most beautiful night-time cityscapes in the world, if the rooflines and windows of most of the buildings from Hamilton Fairmont to the Cabinet Building (and even...
Dec 13, 2013
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Great gift ideas for teens this Christmas

Teenagers can be the hardest people in the family to shop for. If you think an item is cool, that automatically makes the item lame in their book. Here are some suggestions: If you have a teen in your family, you might know more than you ever wanted ...
Dec 11, 2013
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Surviving (and thriving) as a single mom at Christmas

Christmas can be a stressful time for anyone — an endless to do list of buying presents, putting up decorations and preparing a hearty meal. But the burden can be particularly heavy for single moms dealing with these time-consuming and expensive tas...
Dec 11, 2013
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Real or fake? Which do you prefer?

The trouble with putting an evergreen tree in your house every Christmas is that it doesn’t really stay green forever. Sometimes they seem to turn brown the moment you put them in the stand. Pine needles all over the floor is a nuisance that many pe...
Dec 10, 2013
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Decorating doesn’t have to be difficult

When it comes to decorating the home for the holidays, former Martha Stewart Living employee, Jennifer Johnson-Porter maintains that simple is always best. For the mother-of-two, Christmas tree preparations start at her house as soon as Thanksgiving ...
Dec 10, 2013
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What to get for that special man in your life

If you’re stumped on what to get that special man in your life this holiday season — and know he doesn’t need another tie or pair of reindeer boxers — why not listen to the experts? A handful of local stores recently gave The Royal Gazette a sneak pe...
Dec 10, 2013
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Retailers report a higher demand for Christmas trees

Residents are already rockin’ around the Christmas tree with some vendors reporting a marked hike in sales of the festive trees despite the flagging economy. In the first week of December — traditionally the busiest week for Christmas tree buying — i...
Dec 07, 2013
Home & Away

Bermuda Overseas Missions to co-host seniors Christmas party

A local charity that normally helps people in far off countries is working a little closer to home this holiday season by reaching out to Bermuda’s senior citizens. Bermuda Overseas Missions, in collaboration with Carol Clarke’s Outreach Ministry wil...
Dec 06, 2013
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Last day to submit your Christmas short stories

Writers get your pen moving, the Dr Stanley Ratteray Christmas Short Story Contest ends today. The annual Christmas Short Story Contest has been a staple of the Bermuda literary calendar for decades and many of today’s established writers first cut t...
Dec 03, 2013
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Christmas carols at KEMH

Students at Onionpatch Academy put on a show at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital today. Residents of the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit were treated to Christmas carols, sung by students in the day care programme at St Paul AME Church.
Dec 03, 2013
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