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Holiday festivities abound — events from Dec. 9-15 Get in holiday spirit with these events from Dec. 2-8 Check out Hagerstown-area fundraiser Garden column: What to know when growing a Thanksgiving cactus Nonprofits have one thing on their mind: year-end giving Talking turkey: Be grateful for this symbol of Thanksgiving buffets Flood of 1936: How Potomac River flooding devastated Maryland Washington County of Fine Arts Treasure Sale: What to know Old Master drawing identified as work of assistant to Rubens Here are some hints on protecting the birds in the Atlantic flyway Hagerstown woman’s friendship quilt preserves lifetime of history Raise funds for a local nonprofit and have a good time, too NXT Best: The art of recovery, Boonesborough Days and Ricky Skaggs! It's time to stop pointing at each other and start pointing forward NXT Best: MDWK Music & Market and an evening with Barry Ratcliffe Find out what the Battle of Gettysburg was like for real local people Planning your autumn calendar? Make art a part of your activities We all need food. But what does it take to become a good cook? 11 aircraft, 3 tanks and 3,200 Marines — a second Battle of Antietam NXT Best: The Wolfsville Picnic, a senior prom and music in the park! Here's a simple late summer sweet treat: Peach dumplings Summer brought rapid changes. Fasten your seatbelts for fall. NXT Best: Cruise the C&O, enjoy jazz at the museum and Augustoberfest! 1859: Hagerstown welcomes a daring young man and his flying machine