Archive for the 'Christmas lights' Category

Grinch steals more than Christmas from local store

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Burglars stole thousands of dollars of costumes from Marcia’s Costumes right before the busiest season at the store. The shop is an annual stop for people looking for that perfect Halloween party outfit. Marcia’s also supplies many of the costumes worn during the 9NEWS Parade of Lights. Store owner Linda Walters told 9NEWS she really [...]

Christmas lights the way to peace and joy

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

Throughout history, people have left records of their culture. They all reveal a search for harmony and freedom from individual strife. Today, our search appears the same. Each year, Christmas offers to change that. It gives us an opportunity to succeed in achieving a perfect state and experience living in it.

Your guide to the Christmas lights display

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

At any other time of the year slow moving vehicles prowling your street with the occupants staring at your home would result in a quick call to the police. But this is the season of goodwill towards men — and the season of the Christmas lights! All over the district families have been busy tizzying [...]

Christmas lights man dislikes ban

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

A 51-year-old man banned from putting up Christmas lights on his house by a court order says the action has “put a real dampener on Christmas”.

Christmas lights by flight

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

If you’re w If you’re wanting to do something different when viewing the countless outdoor Christmas decorations blanketing homes and front lawns in Bismarck-Mandan, maybe try it from 1,000 feet in the crisp, night sky. Executive Air Taxi Corp. is offering flights up to 45 minutes for a different perspective of the holiday lights [...]

Combat climate change with solar powered Christmas lights

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

I live next door to the House of 10,000 Lights. And round the corner is the House of 1,000,000 Lights. It’s scary. There are globes, and trains, and reindeer. *Sob*. Someone needs to tell these people about solar power…

Where Are the Christmas Lights?

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

Are you kidding me? The people that can afford xmans lights have moved out of Bummertown. The ghetto residents that are left have to save their money to go xmas shopping at Goodwill and St Vincent Depaul. You might as well decorate dumpsters around town with xmas lights. No worries, no one will be [...]

Beyond the Christmas lights, the real Bethlehem

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

According to Awwad, the media intentionally overlook that we in Bethlehem are still living under the Israeli occupation, and that the occupation forces penetrate daily into the city in order to carry out assassinations and detention operations. They also ignore the fact that we are living in a small prison, whose doors are open only [...]

Are Christmas lights a waste of energy?

Friday, December 21st, 2007

The only way Christmas lights are a waste of energy is if your name is Scrooge. Christmas lights are a way of beautifying our community and it is disappointing more houses cannot find the time to put up at least one strand of lights. I realize for religious reasons some people do not put [...]

Faulty Christmas Lights Blamed for Fire

Friday, December 21st, 2007

West Lebanon, New Hampshire - December 19, 2007 Officials now know what caused a fire in New Hampshire that sent five people to the hospital. Flames ripped through the apartment house on Elm Street in West Lebanon early Tuesday morning. Five people inside a second floor apartment were treated for smoke inhalation at the [...]