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Holiday cheer fills island's 'North Pole'

Santa Claus has a deputy on Grand Manan, with Ashley Harris operating a satellite office of his North Pole headquarters at her home in North Head. Now in its third year, the project has grown from a simple mailbox in the yard for letters to Santa into a little Christmas wonderland...

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Local holiday giving programs fulfill wishes and basic needs

Area communities to celebrate holidays with events, parades

Towns and businesses throughout the area will be holding special events for the holiday season.

SkyHope provides comfort to area medical patients

A mixture of philanthropy and cookies provides a lifesaving service for medically needy people in Washington County who require specialized healthcare. The philanthropy comes from an organization called SkyHope and the pilots who donate their aircraft, skills, time and fuel money...

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