HOLIDAY
Showing 1 - 16 of 28 | next page
Start a blog »
Blog posts related to this topic:
STAFF BLOG NIE ROCKS! Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a national holiday in Mexico, but it is also widely celebrated by Mexican-Americans in the United States. The holiday, which in Spanish means the Fifth of May, commemorates the Battl...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 10:44 AM
STAFF BLOG EVERYDAY GOURMET Warm Baked Goat Cheese with Spring Greens, Balsamic and Dried Cherries
With Easter just around the corner, my family was recently assigned the dishes to bring for dinner. This year, I was excited to learn to that I am responsible for the salad course and I already know w...
Posted on 3/28/13 at 11:47 AM
ARLENE COCO'S PRAIRIE KITCHEN Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner Makeover
Local Registered Dietitian and Certified Culinary Professional Paula Tsufis gave me this recipe for Traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner made a little lighter. It's a perfect way to celebrate St...
Posted on 3/14/13 at 1:58 PM
SHOOTIN' THE WIT A More Colorful Kind of Love
Its Valentines Day again and Im still wondering whether well ever do away with this silly holiday. As I've ranted about in previous blogs, this day forces men to show their love in the form of a $100...
Posted on 2/13/13 at 3:11 PM
THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE OF TOWN That Postage and Handling "Thing".
We have all seen the deluge of infomercials and gotta have tv commercials. but, have you really paid any attention to the tag lines for these commercials. Inevitably after we have been mezmerised by...
Posted on 1/28/13 at 3:04 PM
MARILYN HAGERTY: Real bunnies don’t bring eggs, but their owners say they are loving pets 
Real rabbits don’t lay eggs. They are not chocolate. But this is Easter Sunday and most everyone takes liberties with the lore of rabbits. The Easter Bunny is depicted as a creature carrying colored eggs. Never mind that chickens, not rabbits, lay eggs.
By Marilyn Hagerty , March 30, 2013
RELATED CONTENT
Pope presides over trimmed Easter Vigil service
Pope Francis celebrated a trimmed back Easter Vigil service Saturday after having reached out to Muslims and women during a Holy Week in which he began to put his mark on the Catholic Church.
By Nicole Winfield , March 30, 2013
RELATED CONTENT
MARILYN HAGERTY: Forget spring, keep faith in Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy
.jpg)
Dear Shirley,
We grew up down in South Dakota believing in the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and Santa Claus. And we believed that when March 21 rolled around, it was spring.
By Marilyn Hagerty , March 21, 2013
RELATED CONTENT
A Grand Forks woman's favorite traditional Irish songs
Mary Logan Williams, 91, of Grand Forks, grew up on a farm near Fertile and Climax, Minn. Her people came from Ireland, loved music and were proud of their heritage. So, here are four favorite traditional Irish songs for St. Patrick’s Day, recommended by Mary.
March 15, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: Snowbirds in sweaters get together in Arizona
Former Grand Forks City Council members don’t fade away. They just go to your state of Arizona to spend their winters. Or so it seems when you hear about a roundup of snowbirds for the Grand Forks breakfast down in Mesa.
By Marilyn Hagerty , March 14, 2013
RELATED CONTENT
CHEF JEFF: Healthy sides
Holiday parties can literally be a minefield for anyone who is trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle. A step in the wrong direction at the buffet table or too many appetizers before the main course can result in a waistline explosion if you’re not careful.
December 25, 2012
RELATED CONTENT
20 holiday gifts under $50
At least one of these suggestions will please the finicky friend, the oddball brother-in-law, the favorite hostess and the they-have-everything people on your list. Gift away, gift givers.
By Lindsey M. Roberts, Megan Buerger And Jura Konchus , December 18, 2012
A tribute to Earmuffs, Cookies and Chocolate: All in one month
There are plenty of holidays to observe this month — Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, but the truth is there are tons of lesser known holidays that add to the delight of December.
By Regan Carstensen , December 16, 2012
RELATED CONTENT
OUR OPINION: Lincoln wishes you a happy Thanksgiving
'I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and those who are sojourning in foreign lands, to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next as a day of thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the heavens.'
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , November 21, 2012
RELATED CONTENT
Michael Connor, Starkweather, N.D., letter: Give thanks for ‘Closed for holiday’ signs
The only way store employees, associates, team members or whatever else retailers are calling them can be at home with their families on Thanksgiving and any other holiday is when management unlocks the front door at, say, 3 a.m. — and there are no customers standing in line.
By Michael Connor , November 21, 2012
Holiday tree for Minnesota's governor harvested
On Friday, staff from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Conservation Corps of Minnesota will harvest a 65-foot spruce tree in the Chengwatana State Forest near Pine City.
By Associated Press , November 16, 2012
Grand Forks hosts Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase
More than 100 North Dakota companies are displaying their wares at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks this weekend.
By Associated Press , November 03, 2012
RELATED CONTENT
Midweek July Fourth causes muddle for travelers
Who knew the calendar could cause so much vacation heartburn?
For the first time in five years Independence Day falls on a Wednesday, leaving travelers unsure when to celebrate and worrying those who make a living off tourists.
By Scott Mayerowitz , July 02, 2012
RELATED CONTENT
'How do I love thee?' Digitally, starting today, for letters between poets Barrett, Browning
More than 570 love letters between 19th-century poet Elizabeth Barrett from her future husband, fellow poet Robert Browning have long fascinated scholars and poetry fans. Starting today, Valentine's Day, their famous love letters are available online, where readers can see them just as they were written — with creased paper, fading ink, quill pen cross-outs, and even the envelopes.
By Denise Lavoie , February 14, 2012
RELATED CONTENT
Showing 1 - 16 of 28 | next page
View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »
RSS Feeds