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The popular holiday song "In the Bleak Midwinter" can be traced to a request from the editors of Scribner's Monthly, an American literary periodical. While Scribner's Monthly lasted just 11 years, it's easy to argue that its legacy lives on, most notably during the holiday season. "In the Bleak...
Nothing beats sipping a hot, soothing beverage after a day of choosing the perfect Christmas tree or lobbing snowballs in the backyard. Teas, hot toddies, coffees, and mulled ciders certainly can fit the bill, but a mug of rich hot chocolate is a holiday season staple.
Hot chocolate can be whipped...
Dog owners may realize there are certain must-have supplies to keep their four-legged friends healthy and happy. The American Pet Products Association reports that about two-thirds of American households own pets, and spending on pets is increasing. Millennials also are now the primary pet-owning...
Adventurous anglers have ventured out onto a few lakes. They have seen spots with up to 5 inches of ice in some locations, but most of the big lakes in the area have a thin layer of ice, with the deepest holes still having open water. Fish Lake Francis if you want crappies or northern pike. Try...
Workouts are a part of many people's daily routines. Some look forward to their exercise sessions, while others only commit after finding ways to make them as enjoyable as possible. For people who don't enjoy working out indoors, finding ways to exercise in the great outdoors can provide the...
Weather can be unpredictable and change course in the blink of an eye. It is important to be prepared for when cold temperatures hit and cause icy roads, power failures, and potential loss of communication. Stay safe by listening to weather reports during winter storms and planning ahead.
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Pomegranates are an ancient fruit steeped in tradition that impress modern food enthusiasts thanks to their tart taste and various health benefits. Primarily in season in North America between September and February, pomegranates are typically stocked during the holiday season when they can be...
Judith Chock, 69
Judith Kay “Judy” Chock, age 69, of Buffalo, formerly of Delano, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 30, 1951 to Lawrence and Catherine (Gnitka) Fautsch in Watertown, Minnesota.
Judy graduated from Delano High School...
Christmas will be here shortly. We threw together a few ideas for appetizers, sides and main dishes.
If you have a favorite dish, that you would like to share, we would love to hear from you! Recipes, with photo (and a short story/history), if available, can be submitted to ads@thedrummer.com....
The 24/7 Webcam Live Streams All the Reindeer Games and More from Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, MN
Get to know Mabel, Abigail, and Forest, the three reindeer that call Como Zoo their ho-ho-home! Enjoy a 24/7 peek into the daily details of their lives through Como Zoo’s Reindeer Cam....
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