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Four local students will make their debut on the professional stage when they dance in the Detroit Opera House's annual production of The Nutcracker over Thanksgiving weekend. Bright...

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1. Have a Lazy Day ... Eat Out Some great places to have a New Year's Day feast when you're tired of cooking include Brighton's Cracker Barrel, 7925 Conference Center Dr. in Brighton...

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We know electronic devices were high on many people's wish lists this year, so we want to know: What gadget did you get for Christmas? Was it an iPhone (which version?), an Android s...

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While Christmas is among the top two Christian holidays in terms of importance, Hanukkah is considered a minor holiday for the Jewish people. Nevertheless, it has become one of the more w...

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Our pick for today: See Santa and Mrs. Claus at Circa-1885 One-Room Schoolhouse Where: Lyon One-Room Schoolhouse, 11455 Buno Rd, Brighton When: 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18 Co...

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CHORALE CELEBRATES 20 YEARS WITH 'CHRISTMAS FAVORITES' Where: St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 2201 S. Old US Highway 23, Brighton and Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA...

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Our pick for today: 'Searching for the King' Christmas Cantata Where:  Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church & School, 2101 S Hacker Rd, Brighton When: 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday...

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Debi Drick of Howell makes a mean turkey soup. Known at her house as "Bunny Soup," Drick said she has to make a second turkey just to satisfy her family's craving for the delicious concoc...