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Our View: Shopping that helps your community

Holiday shopping isn’t all about long lines and three-hour sales. There’s more to it than waiting to get into a store or finding the hot toy of the moment. It also can be about community, exceptional customer service and finding a one-of-a-kind gift.

It can be about shopping local.

Black Friday has passed. Today, we celebrate Small Business Saturday.

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