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Beaches’ owners hope to raise $300K for local charities with auction of restaurant’s iconic decor
Author: Chrissy Booker

Vancouver’s iconic Beaches Restaurant & Bar hopes to raise $300,000 for charity before the doors close for good.

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Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid Trump
Author: SARAH PARVINI, GARANCE BURKE and JESSE BEDAYN, Associated Press

President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would help deliver his campaign promise of cracking down on immigration — among them, surveillance and artificial intelligence technology that the Biden administration already uses to help make crucial decisions in tracking, detaining and ultimately deporting immigrants lacking permanent legal status.

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Save the date: Every single ever-lovin’ holiday thing to do in Clark County from Thanksgiving to Christmas
Author: Monika Spykerman

When the clock ticks past midnight on Thanksgiving, winter festivities will officially start. Pumpkins and colorful leaves will be whisked away, replaced by Santa Claus and evergreen wreaths. Of course, you might be one of those people who’ve had lights on your house and a tree in your window for a month. Whichever camp you’re in — either “Happy Fall, Y’all” or “Christmas Begins in September” — you’ll find something to celebrate among the following holiday events in Clark County.

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Menus in Fort Vancouver archives tell tales of Thanksgiving meals past
Author: Tom Vogt, The Columbian

Editor’s note: This was originally published on Nov. 26, 2015.

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All-Region Girls Cross Country: Eliisa Marshall, Camas
Author: Micah Rice

Halfway through the cross country season, Eliisa Marshall felt unstoppable.

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Political stress: Can you stay engaged without sacrificing your mental health?
Author: Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times

It’s been two weeks since Donald Trump won the presidential election, but Stacey Lamirand’s brain hasn’t stopped churning.

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Former Prince musician sells his memorabilia
Author: Jon Bream, The Minnesota Star Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS — Being a professional musician often means an unpredictable paycheck, even for an internationally famous one like Dr. Fink of Prince & the Revolution.

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In Our View: We in Clark County have much to be thankful for
Author: The Columbian

In a constantly changing world, it is comforting that the observance of Thanksgiving largely remains true to its origins of some 400 years ago.

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What’s your favorite Thanksgiving side dish? Washington’s signature side is Walla Walla sweet onions
Author: Rosemary Montalvo, The News Tribune

TACOMA — When we think of Thanksgiving, it’s safe to say that almost everyone’s mind goes directly to thinking about the array of food that awaits you.

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‘It’s Still a Possibility’: University preserved pair of gloves said to belong to Shakespeare
Author: Mike Newall, The Philadelphia Inquirer

PHILADELPHIA — For nearly a century, a swashbuckling-style pair of gloves rested in a reliquary in the University of Pennsylvania library. Far from lost, but largely forgotten, the mystical gauntlets were disturbed over the decades only by the awestruck scholars and devotees who came to ponder, “What if?”

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