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T&G Santa: Hope for the Holidays program will distribute gifts to 290 children in need
Debbie LaPlaca
CLINTON – T&G Santa is heading to town with truckloads of Christmas gifts for thousands of Central Massachusetts girls and boys in need.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak financial havoc on struggling families, more and more are forced to seek sustenance from nonprofit agencies and support services.
With this comes a greater need to provide a little Christmas magic to children in difficult circumstances and for this, the newspaper’s 82-year T&G Santa tradition continues.
Helping Santa meet this year’s goal of providing toys and books to 7,000 local children are the many Central Mass. businesses, foundations, organizations and readers, who donate to the annual fund.
Sophie Knight, digital picture editor One of the lesser-known bars in Shoreditch, Ninetyeight is found at the bottom of a hidden spiral staircase on busy Curtain Road. Sit around a grand piano, in a space covered in papier-mâché or under bright neon in the Tiki Tiki room. The whole place is kitted out with crazy kitsch memorabilia brought back from the owner s travels: a wall of Barbies and dinosaurs, a rocking horse that doubles up as a seat, vintage furniture that s been given a spray-paint revamp. Innovative cocktails priced at £10 are served up in treasure chests or old perfume bottles, and even set on fire – anything goes.
Home destroyed by fire on Monroe Street in Trenton
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Trenton Fire Chief Brandon Gibler reports a house is a total loss and unlivable after a fire on Wednesday night, December 9
th. A family pet, a dog, also died in the fire.
Upon arrival at the scene, Firefighter Derek Hert says firefighters found heavy smoke and fire throughout the structure at 401 Monroe Street. Firefighters deployed a one and three-quarter-inch attack line to knock down the fire on the backside and another one and three-quarter-inch attack line to the front. Firefighters entered the house to search for any occupants, extinguish the fire, and check for hot spots.