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Local Connections
This Thanksgiving, Help Patch Fight Hunger in Michigan
The season of giving isn't over yet—so why should our Patch Fights Hunger virtual food drive end so soon? As such, we've extended our drive supporting Gleaners Community Food Bank u...
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Local Connections
Donate Gifts to Ensure People with Mental Illness Enjoy Christmas
Community Network Services (CNS), Oakland County’s largest provider of comprehensive behavioral health services to adults with serious mental illness, has announced its 2012 Holiday Wish ...
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News
Patch's Holiday Event Guide for Metro Detroit 2012
We combed our Patches for some great holiday events to put together this list of holiday happenings all over Southeast Michigan. Get out and have some festive fun! Oakland County ...
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News
Santa Claus at The Somerset Collection: 2012 Schedule
Ho, ho, ho! Santa Claus is coming to town – or, more specifically, to The Somerset Collection in Troy. Here's what you need to know about Santa's arrival and extended visit to the up...
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Business
'Black Friday Creep' Spurs Online Petition Drives to Save Thanksgiving
The trend for stores to open earlier and earlier to take advantage of Black Friday sales—even to the point of opening in the evening on Thanksgiving Day—has prompted an online petition dr...
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Holiday Guide
BBB Black Friday Shopping Tips
Millions of shoppers will hit the stores on Black Friday to find deals the best deals, but beware of Grinch-like scammers! All deals are not created equal and the fine print is often the ...
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News
Photos: Craft Show Vendors Deck the Halls of Clawson High School Saturday
The holiday season officially kicked off with a familiar event Saturday - the 'Christmas in Clawson' Craft Show. Now in its 28th year, the show turns Clawson High School into a winte...
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News
Give Something 'Zoonique' This Holiday Season
When the shopping mall becomes a zoo this holiday season, shoppers can make the Zoo their mall. The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) offers many gift ideas that allow the giver to give tw...