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Health & Science Eric Douglas,

How To Adjust The Holidays For Family Members With Dementia

While the holiday season can be a wonderful time for families getting together with lights and traditions, it can be a difficult time for people struggling with dementia.

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Arts & Culture Jessica Lilly,

Mullens Holiday Decorations Contest Cuts Through COVID Fears To Bring Holiday Cheer

Communities across the world are getting creative to celebrate the holidays while addressing COVID concerns. In Wyoming County, West Virginia, an annual parade of lights was cancelled. Instead, Mullens Area Chamber of Commerce members encouraged residents and businesses to participate in the holiday decorations contest.

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Economy Jessica Lilly,

Firefighters Help With Toy Drive To Address COVID Concerns

When the coronavirus pandemic threatened the annual Wyoming County Toy Fund, organizers partnered with eight local fire departments to collect and distribute toys to families in need.

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WVPB News Brittany Patterson,

Making Snow in a Warming World; W.Va. Winter Sports Industry Prepares for Climate Change

For many people the holidays signal the start of a joyous time — snow season. It means strapping on skis or hopping onto a sled to tear into soft, fluffy…

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