Published 12/04/2023 3:40:36 p.m.

Jacksonville kicks off holiday season with Christmas tree lighting at James Weldon Johnson Park

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Gov. Josh Shapiro led the annual tree lighting ceremony in Harrisburg on Tuesday afternoon. Shapiro was joined by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Department of General Services Secretary Reggie McNeil. This year's tree was a 20-foot Douglas Fir from Crystal Spring Farm in Lehighton, Carbon County.

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Salvation Army Windsor invites community to annual Christmas dinner celebration

With a goal of spreading joy and fostering a sense of togetherness during the holiday season, Salvation Army Windsor has announced its annual Christmas dinner celebration, and is inviting the entire community.

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大纪元 Epoch Times

Philly Festival Parade: Magical Winter Celebration

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12/04/2023 10:42:27 p.m.

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The Epoch Times

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12/04/2023 8:31:15 p.m.·New York, United States

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Chicago Tribune

The holiday season is officially aglow in Lake Zurich following the annual ‘Miracle’ event on Main Street

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12/05/2023 2:12:00 p.m.·Chicago, United States

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News 4 JAX

Jacksonville kicks off holiday season with Christmas tree lighting at James Weldon Johnson Park

The city of Jacksonville kicked off the holiday season with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree.The tree was lit at 6 p.m. at James Weldon Johnson Park in Downtown Jacksonville.City Council President Ron Salem will be in charge of flipping the switch and turning on the lights.RELATED | Sheriff: Expect large crowds, road closures, traffic delays with 12 major events on Saturday in Clay County The tree will be up all month long.

12/06/2023 10:38:23 p.m.·Jacksonville, United States

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The Post and Courier

Aiken celebrates holiday season with Christmas parade

Travelers looking for a quick route through downtown Aiken may have faced a challenge or two, with dozens of organizations and hundreds of spectators gathered for the Christmas parade, a project of Aiken Downtown Development Association.

12/04/2023 6:20:00 a.m.·Charleston, United States

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