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	<title>WBSM - New Bedford&#039;s Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! &#187; holiday</title>
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		<title>Don&#039;t Confuse Memorial Day with Veteran&#039;s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 12:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Paleologos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Memorial Day is our federal holiday remembering the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Originating as Decoration Day, the holiday began after the American Civil War to commemorate both the Union and Confederate soldiers who died. Today, the holiday has been extended to honor all Americans who have died [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Memorial Day is our federal holiday remembering the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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		<title>How Countries Around the World Celebrate St. Patrick&#039;s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Landin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for people in Ireland and Americans who want to pretend to be Irish for a day. There are celebrations of this saint and his saintly day all around the world. Here in the U.S., we turn rivers, food and beer green for the day, paint our faces green, put on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for people in Ireland and Americans who want to pretend to be Irish for a day. There are <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-201_162-10011677.html" target="_blank">celebrations of this saint</a> and his saintly day <a href="http://www.theholidayspot.com/patrick/around_the_world.htm" target="_blank">all around the world</a>.</p>
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		<title>White House Petitioned To Make Day After Super Bowl A National Holiday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Student</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The red-blooded Americans of 4for4.com Fantasy Football are true public servants. These dedicated football junkies hope fellow U.S. citizens will rally behind them and sign a petition at WhiteHouse.gov asking the Obama Administration to declare the Monday following Super Bowl Sunday a national holiday. The football-loving group suggests that by making the declaration, the Obama [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The red-blooded Americans of 4for4.com Fantasy Football are true public servants. These dedicated football junkies hope fellow U.S. citizens will rally behind them and sign <a href="https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/declare-monday-following-super-bowl-national-holiday/qPHHlyZV" target="_blank">a petition</a> at WhiteHouse.gov asking the Obama Administration to declare the Monday following Super Bowl Sunday a national holiday.
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		<title>When Does Your Christmas Tree Come Down?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pete Braley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another Christmas has come and gone, is your tree still up? We usually leave our tree up until January 6th. Why the 6th? The 12th day of Christmas! Of course, over the years we have made adjustments. It&#8217;s usallly based on when we have time to do the job. I know some people that take [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Another Christmas has come and gone, is your tree still up?
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		<title>Will The Southcoast See A White Chirstmas?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forecasters are saying that it is possible that we could get some snow just in time for Christmas morning. According to the forecast, it looks like the Southcoast will be seeing a mix of rain and snow throughout Christmas Eve. Currently there is a winter weather advisory for the Southcoast and the surrounding region until [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Forecasters are saying that it is possible that we could get some snow just in time for Christmas morning.
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		<title>Would You Eat A Deep-Fried Full Christmas Dinner?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Student</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine everything you normally eat for Christmas dinner &#8212; turkey, sausages, potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, pudding (!)&#8230;everything. Now imagine all of it coated in batter and deep-fried until crispy on the outside. Yes, someone does that. Just watch the video below and try not to gain 10 pounds: &#160; Hollywood Fish Bar in Birmingham, England offers [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Imagine everything you normally eat for Christmas dinner — turkey, sausages, potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, pudding (!)…everything. Now imagine all of it coated in batter and deep-fried until crispy on the outside
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		<title>Christmas Dinner Being Served By Jewish Community in New Bedford</title>
		<link>http://wbsm.com/christmas-dinner-being-served-by-jewish-community-in-new-bedford/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jewish community of Greater New Bedford is once again going to be serving Christmas meals to the elderly and needy this Christmas morning from 11 am to 2 pm. Stan Levine, the vice president of the Board of Tiferith Israel Synagogue in New Bedford, tells WBSM news a complete menu is served. Levine adds [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Jewish community of Greater New Bedford is once again going to be serving Christmas meals to the elderly and needy this Christmas morning from 11 am to 2 pm.
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		<title>Boston Pops Perform &#039;The 12 Days of Christmas&#039; [VIDEO]</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal White</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever been to Symphony Hall to see the Boston Pop&#8217;s Holdiay show, you know that they hit it out of the park.  You&#8217;ll have to excuse the footage, it&#8217;s fan shot, but the sound is still great! They put on a spectacular show!  One of the highlights during the show is their version [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you've ever been to Symphony Hall to see the Boston Pop's Holdiay show, you know that they hit it out of the park. 
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		<title>Gift Cards Are Totally Underrated</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal White</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here we are in the home stretch for your Christmas shopping, you have been to the mall, visited the local shops and just about exhausted yourself buying gifts for everyone.  Then you realize you need a few more gifts, ugh!  I&#8217;m here to help, how about gift cards?  Giftcards are great, you can purchase them [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here we are in the home stretch for your Christmas shopping, you have been to the mall, visited the local shops and just about exhausted yourself buying gifts for everyone. 
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		<title>Food You Can Use To Decorate Your Tree</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal White</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tis&#8217; the season for doing the holiday decorating I finally just put the tree up and plan on doing the rest of decorating.  Every year when we do decorating we make some decorations out of food.  Here are some food items you can decorate your home with this year. Cranberries, because of the color they [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tis' the season for doing the holiday decorating I finally just put the tree up and plan on doing the rest of decorating.  Every year when we do decorating we make some decorations out of food.  Here are some food items you can decorate your home with this year.
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