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Lifestyle

Martha Stewart's tips for hosting a terrific New Year's Eve

Martha Stewart's tips for hosting a terrific New Year's Eve

Ice balls melt slowly and impress everyone. Provide toothbrushes and bathrobes for overnight guests. And if your budget is tight, mac and cheese and a bottle of good wine can go a very long way.
by Leila Fadel

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Wisconsin wreaths carry invasive insects from eastern states

Wisconsin residents are being asked to burn or bag some Christmas decorations after an infestation of highly invasive tree-eating insects were found on wreaths, swags and other holiday items made with real evergreen boughs.

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Wisconsin management area approved to combat deer disease

Wisconsin management area approved to combat deer disease

A task force of tribal members has approved a Wisconsin tribal management area to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease among wild deer.
by Associated Press

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Girl finds Santa gifts, despite Trump's 'marginal' comment

Girl finds Santa gifts, despite Trump's 'marginal' comment

A 7-year-old girl who talked to President Trump on Christmas Eve still left out milk and cookies for Santa despite the president telling her it was "marginal" for a child of her age to still believe.
by The Associated Press

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Love the holidays? The Philippines celebrates 4 months of Christmas mania

Love the holidays? The Philippines celebrates 4 months of Christmas mania

Counting down from September, nine days of Mass, heaps of roast pig, colorful lights and festivities all over the place — the Filipinos know how to make the season bright, and eternal.
by Julie McCarthy

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Gingerbread cred: Bakers craft winning edible art down to the last detail

Gingerbread cred: Bakers craft winning edible art down to the last detail

Tiny working gingerbread clock gears, meticulously hand-painted playing cards, scenes that tell stories — all comes into play at the annual National Gingerbread House Competition in North Carolina.
by Kristen Hartke

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