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According to Jewish law, Hanukkah is one of the less important Jewish holidays. True or false? Editor's Note: Select your answer in the poll below and tell us how you know the ...

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Munkabeans Not only does this coffee shop have great hot drinks like cocoa and coffee, it bakes all of its pastries fresh in the store. Where: 1206 Mainstreet, Hopkins Drin...

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When Oliver Cromwell and his Puritan forces took over England in 1645, they vowed to rid the country of decadence. As part of the effort, they cancelled Christmas. The holiday was rekindl...

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The colors of Kwanzaa are black, red and green. Black represents the people, while red represents their struggle. What does the green stand for? Editor's Note: Select your answe...

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Tuttle’s Whether it’s bowling you’re looking for, or just a bite to eat, Tuttle’s is the place to go. Location: 107 Shady Oak Road, Hopkins Services: Bowling, bar, restaura...

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"Sinterklaas," a Dutch figure from which Santa Claus got his name, is celebrated annually on St. Nicholas Eve or the morning after in Belgium and France. Which day is St. Nicholas Ev...

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Mayor Gene Maxwell wished Hopkins residents a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

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Kwanzaa was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University-Long Beach. The name "Kwanzaa" is derived from the phrase ...