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From a toy drive with a twist to a fund-raiser offering unique holiday wares, Marshall offered several ways to get in tune with the Christmas spirit Saturday, during the first weekend of Wonderland of Lights.

Cities celebrate the season with parades
The holiday season arrived with pom-poms, classic cars and booming drums Saturday, as hundreds of spectators spilled onto streets in Pomona and Upland for history-rich Christmas parades.

Gentlemen, trash your engines: The new sport of drifting
Harri Tervola has me belted (with four seat belts) into the passenger seat of his 440-hp, rear-wheel-drive BMW. The interior's completely stripped down, so instead of an armrest at my elbow, I can see the rods and latches that open and close the door. Idling in a parking lot at the South Florida Fairgrounds, Tervola talks loudly so I can hear him through my helmet.

Preserving The Story Of Lavaca County
HALLETTSVILLE - At the very heart of the effort of a group of volunteers who have taken on the job of preserving and cataloging Lavaca County's records is the desire to make sure the memories of those people who helped build the county will be there for generations to come.

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Oakland Press, MI - Nov 16, 2006PONTIAC - General Motors Corp. ... Officials in the city of Pontiac are reeling from the news, which came in a latemorning phone call. ...

Morris captures Pontiac tourney
Joliet Herald News, IL - Nov 19, 2006PONTIAC -- The Morris High School girls basketball won the Pontiac Tournament championship with a 50-49 win over Mahomet-Seymour in Saturday's title game. ...

Ruh Roh: Pontiac Solstice Outselling Mazda MX-5 Miata
Jalopnik, VA - 4 hours agoAccording to AutoWeek, Pontiac is besting Mazda in the roadster wars. The upset is particularly painful, considering Mazda's enjoyed ...

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BusinessWeek - 1 hour agoShares of Ford Motor Co. rose ... Over the past year, shares of Dearborn, Mich.-based Ford have traded between $6.06 and $9.48. Analyst ...

Parked Ford Pickup Bursts Into Flames
Local6.com, FL - 5 hours agoA parked Ford pickup in Orlando, Fla., burst into flames and was destroyed in a homeowner's garage, according to a Local 6 News report. ...

GM, Ford to lose ground in US, research firm says
Lansing State Journal, MI - 9 hours agoGeneral Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. ... With a shrinking market, CSM expects Ford's US market share to slip the most, 1.3 points to 18.2 percent in 2007. ...