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Spread Holiday Cheer this Season by Volunteering and Giving Back to your Community

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For many, the holidays are a cheerful occasion to spend time with loved ones and give gifts. For others, it can be a painful reminder of what they lack, whether it be family, friends, money, or even just food. In addition to providing gifts for your family, spread holiday cheer by volunteering in your area and giving back to your community. You can make a difference in someone else’s life this holiday and all you will need to spend is your time!

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Illinois Fun: Festivals, Events, and Traditions

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Ready to celebrate the fall foliage in Illinois? From Peoria and Springfield to Rockford and Chicago, there are many festivals and events planned that highlight the family-oriented fun that makes this state so special. Join in the traditions for an excitement-filled weekend with these local fall festivals.

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South Carolina Fun: Fall Festivals, Traditions, and Events

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As the temperatures start to drop, South Carolina is the perfect place to enjoy fall's crisp evenings with music, art, autumn gardens, and family traditions that remind you of the wonderful fun of the Palmetto State. From Columbia to Charleston and from Myrtle Beach to Georgetown, there's plenty to plan for. Here's a look at some of the fall festivals and events coming up on the calendar in South Carolina.

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Missouri Fun: Festivals, Events, and Traditions

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From St. Louis to Kansas City and from Columbia to Springfield, autumn is one of the best times of the year for enjoying the rich and diverse culture of Missouri. There are many local fall festivals that can make for a memorable weekend for you and your family. Be sure to add these favorite September/October events to your calendar:

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Wisconsin Fun: Festivals, Events, and Traditions

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As the summer fades, the colors come alive in Wisconsin. Towns from Milwaukee and Green Bay to Madison and Eau Claire hold celebrations scheduled around the changing seasons and the annual harvest. It's a perfect time for a weekend getaway or a day trip to enjoy the many local fall festivals. Be sure to check out these popular September/October events.

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Fall Festivals in Charleston, SC

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The best things about fall are the cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, apple cider, and fall festivals! In South Carolina, the summer temperatures can be too hot! What way to enjoy the changing weather than outside surrounded by hay, pumpkins, and the smell of fresh apples. If you live in Charleston, SC, there are plenty of fall festivals in your area that everyone can enjoy!

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Fall Festivals Near You

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Summer is gone, the temperatures are dropping and the leaves are changing colors. It's the perfect time to celebrate the fall season, and a great way to do that is to find fall festivals. Many communities and organizations put on small festivals throughout the season, but a few stand out among the rest. Pull on a sweater, grab a warm latte and check out these fall festivals.

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Greenville, South Carolina

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Greenville is a fast-growing city in the upstate region of South Carolina, located about halfway between Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina. Greenville has repeatedly earned the honor of being named one of the best small cities in the U.S., a title it proudly displays amongst its numerous other awards and accolades. The city has a rollercoaster past, dating back to the years before the American Revolution, but was officially declared a town in 1869. Greenville’s beautiful scenery and abundance of activities make it a great place for a budget vacation or weekend getaway.

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Chicago, Illinois

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As the largest city in the American Midwest and the third-largest city in the United States, Chicago is world-renowned for its architecture, commerce, and history – a colorful story that includes the Great Chicago Fire, Al Capone, and the World’s Columbian Exposition. The Windy City played a part in the lives of many movers and shakers, including Daniel Burnham, Walt Disney, Frank Lloyd Wright, Barack Obama, and countless musicians, politicians, architects, and visionaries. 

 

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Winter Olympics 2018: The U.S. Athletes to Watch

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The 2018 Winter Olympics began last Thursday night here in the U.S. You know it’s an occasion you can’t miss, but do you know which US athletes to look for? Team USA is made up of 244 athletes. While you can’t memorize all of them, here is a list of all-star athletes representing Team USA that you can read to keep up with the big event. Go USA! 

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