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Still Alive

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  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Dec 10, 2024
  • Columnist: Marilee Foster
Now come the shortest days, and we offset the long nights with lights and little candles everywhere. In a show of determination and defiance, decor is how we get through... more

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