| | Time again to play Santa with West Side (11/20/2009 10:55 AM UTC) | |
| | The wishes range from simple and practical to the latest must-have items. Thomas the Tank engine trains, Barbies, American Girl dolls, Legos, tricycles, video games, Hannah Montana cds, winter coats and clothing featuring favorite sports teams are among the requests. It’s the West Side Benevolent Circle’s annual list of Christmas wishes of Mansfield children. | |
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| | Wish letters 320-341: Family barely meets bills, needs help for Christmas (11/18/2009 11:09 AM UTC) | |
| | Things are very busy at the Christmas Wish Distribution Center as volunteers work feverishly to fulfill the wishes of 400 applicants. The center would not exist without the help of local businesses. Special thanks is extended to those who have donated for the center: | |
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| | The kids pick this year's top toys (11/17/2009 9:44 AM UTC) | |
| | If the Canadian Toy Testing Council rated everything kids play with, Tupperware would probably win every year, followed by pots and pans and my-finger-is-a-gun for boys. | |
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| | Retailers gun-shy after last year's sales debacle (11/15/2009 6:13 AM UTC) | |
| | Coming off one of the worst holiday shopping seasons in decades last year, many retailers across the country and the Merrimack Valley are dropping inventory in anticipation of a continuing sales slump. | |
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