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Christmas ornament features Carver (The Gadsden Times)

The Etowah County chapter of Easter Seals has unveiled its 2008 commemorative Christmas ornament.

All I want for Christmas is corn (to burn) (Grand Bend Strip)

Corn promoted as clean (and cheap) heating alternative Story and photos by Casey Lessard In an area where corn grows abundantly, it’s easy to view those fields as sources of food energy and not as a source of heating energy. Patrick Michielsen of... There's more to this Grand Bend Strip news story. Please click on the title to read the full version.

Cherishing memories of a Cypriot Christmas (Grand Bend Strip)

Keeping the Peace By Tom Lessard, CD I spent Christmas 1967 stationed at Lizard Flats outside Nicosia, Cyprus, which had at one time been used during the Jewish exodus from Germany to Palestine. It was pretty run-down and in a way reminded us of... There's more to this Grand Bend Strip news story. Please click on the title to read the full version.

Wild Turkey for Christmas! (Grand Bend Strip)

Living in Balance By Jenipher Appleton Most of us envision our Christmas dinner with the usual domestic turkey, browned to perfection, steaming on the platter. Other options may be roast duck, goose, chicken, or even a ham. However, my friend Dwight... There's more to this Grand Bend Strip news story. Please click on the title to read the full version. ...

The perfect Christmas gifts for the student/teacher/principal in your life (Grand Bend Strip)

You can buy the iPod, but here are the gifts that will truly improve your school and home life in 2008 Principal's Page By Jeff Reaburn, SHDHS As this is likely the last column I will write before Christmas, I thought maybe it would be appropriate to... There's more to this Grand Bend Strip news story. Please click on the title to read the full version. ...

Femtocells Europe 2008: Femtocells Will Be in the Shops by Christmas Business Editors/Technology Editors (INO News)

Hosted by Avren Events ( http://www.avrenevents.com ) http://www.avrenevents.com Femtocells will be in the shops by Christmas - the message that is coming from a small but growing number of global operators.

Kenya: The Christmas Moi Didn’t Celebrate, Kibaki Quit And Kanyotu Lost His Job (AllAfrica.com)

In this instalment of our five part series on the secrets spymaster James Kanyotu took to his grave, we sample former President Moi's trying times during the clamour for multiparty politics in the early 1990s. Writer KAMAU NGOTHO revisits the dramatic developments.

DE SOTO: Elks have Christmas on their minds (Jefferson County Journal)

Most people probably aren't thinking a lot about Christmas at this time of year, but members of De Soto Elks Lodge 689 are busy raising money to provide holiday baskets for the needy.

The Week That Was: May 25-31 (The Globe Gazette)

1942: Bing Crosby recorded ``White Christmas.'' 1950: Frank Sinatra made his TV debut with Bob Hope on NBC.