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"Merry Christmas" or "Happy Holidays?"
Which cheery greeting do you prefer? Here's what a majority of Americans polled said they would rather hear at this season.
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Holiday TV Schedules 2012: When and Where to Watch Christmas Movies and Specials
Looking for times and TV channels to watch your favorite Christmas shows and specials? From "Elf" to "The Polar Express" to a 24-hour marathon of "A Christmas Story," here's where to find out what's playing when.
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Update: Missing Napa Man Located
Norman Alumbaugh, 85, has been found and is fine, according to the Napa County Sheriff's Office. He suffers from dementia and was considered at risk when he failed to arrive as expected at his destination, authorities said earlier.
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Fresh Christmas Tree Safety Tips
How to choose, cut and safely display a fresh Christmas tree that will warm your family's hearts without causing fire danger in your home: Tips from the City of Napa.
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What to Do if the Power Goes Out: Safety Tips from PG&E
As successive storms continue to slam the North Bay, Pacific Gas & Electric provides a list of phone numbers and safety tips for customers.
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Flash Flood Watch Issued for Napa Valley
The city of Napa has opened a sandbag station at the Napa Premium Outlets in anticipation of possible flash flooding on local streams and creeks.
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Become a CHP Officer: Apply in January
For the first time in three years, the California Highway Patrol is accepting applications from candidates interested in becoming CHP officers. Here's how and when to apply next month.
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CHP Seeks Toys for Napa County Kids
Help a needy Napa Valley child have a happier Christmas by donating a new, unwrapped toy at the local CHP office.
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Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
Are you decorating your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!
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Thanksgiving Recipes: How to Cook Stuffing and Other Favorite Side Dishes
A turkey can't just sit alone on the table. Here are some recipes for Thanksgiving's most popular side dishes: cornbread stuffing, sausage stuffing, cranberry sauce, green beans, roasted squash and mashed potatoes.
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Beloved St. Helena Doctor Remembered
A memorial celebration for Dr. Robert Darter (1933-2012) drew hundreds to the St. Helena Library Saturday. The library is collecting message and memories in a book for his family: Here's how to add your thoughts.
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Napa County Gang Fugitive, 19, Captured
Listed last week as wanted by Napa Valley Crime Stoppers, 19-year-old Alejandro Garcia went back to jail Sunday, authorities said.
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Tree Lighting, Art Parties Tonight in Napa
Thanksgiving Eve will be doubly festive in downtown Napa, with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree at 6 p.m. followed by the opening of the third annual Art on First exhibition.
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Taurid Meteor Shower Passes; Leonid, Geminid Showers Ahead
Look to the skies for some stunning light displays this November and December - starting with the Taurid Meteor shower and followed by the Leonid shower Nov. 17 and the Geminid shower in December.
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Veterans Day Deals, Discounts in the Napa Valley
Businesses salute our Napa Valley service men and women with special deals year-round, as well as on Veterans Day. Here are some deals both inside and outside the valley.
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Napa Diaper Entrepreneur Launches New Business
Bumrite Diapers proprietor Angela Powell is branching out with a new business in organic and non-toxic products for babies and children.
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RECALL: Salmonella Found in Fresh Express Bagged Spinach
Select bags of 9 oz. Fresh Express Spinach have been voluntarily recalled from several supermarket chains after an inspection found salmonella. Here's where the product may have been sold in the Napa Valley.
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Who's Hiring in the Napa Valley?
Recent job listings in St. Helena, Calistoga and Napa.
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Fugitive Friday: See Who's Wanted in the Napa Valley
Recognize any of these gentlemen? Napa Valley Crime Stoppers is offering no-questions-asked cash rewards for tips leading to their arrests. Scroll down for descriptions and tip contact info. Only four photographs were available this week.
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When Will Presidential Election 2012 Results Be Announced?
California polls close at 8 p.m., but some precincts in swing states elsewhere close earlier.
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