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Christmas 2011

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Deck Your House and Win $100,000 for Medford Public Schools

Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 to our schools. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win a $100,000 gift to the Medford Public Schools. Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best dressed home.

Here’s how the contest works. Beginning on Dec. 8 and continuing through Dec. 26, you can nominate your home by uploading a photo to the contest entry form on the site. During that same time period you and your neighbors will also be able to vote for your favorite festive home. The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge that will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 that they can apply to their December electric bill. From Dec. 30 through Jan. 8 you will be able to vote for the Best Decked House in all of Patch. The grand prize winner’s school district will receive a $100,000 check from Patch. So, get out your lights and ladders (and your competitive spirit)! Whether your style is sophisticated or silly, …

Saturday, December 10, 2011

POLL: What's your Favorite Holiday Movie or Television Show?

Patch wants to know what our readers think of the holiday programing.

It's that special time of year. That time when the radio, television, even movie theaters, are taken over by all holiday themes, all the time. With such an influx of holiday memories flooding, Patch wanted to ask Reading readers what their favorite holiday movie and/or television show is. Do you like the classic movies like It's a Wonderful Life or A Christmas Story? Maybe you're going to stick to TV and watch rudolph and frosty? Or, are you a fan of newer Christmas programming like The Santa Claus series or maybe even a Spongebob Christmas. Strangely, this Christmas will mark the beginning of a delayed NBA season. Will you be watching three pointers and jams during the holidays? Whatever you're watching, Patch wants to know. Take the poll…

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Roberto Scalese

11:29 pm on Saturday, December 10, 2011

If you want a real treat, rent Ernst Lubitsch's "The Shop Around the Corner," starring Jimmy Stewart. It's a funny, sweet love story set around Christmas time.   more ›

Friday, December 9, 2011

Event Spotlight: Redemption Hill Church Christmas Party

For Friday, Dec. 8, Redemption Hill Church will be having their annual Christmas Party at Springstep at 6 p.m.

 Bring your friends and join the Redemption Hill Church annual Christmas Party, Friday, December 9, 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Springstep. This will be a night of live music, food, fun, and activities for kids and adults.

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