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Big Weekend Ahead In Newtown: Holiday Parade, Tree Lighting
The holidays in Newtown will be in full swing this weekend, with the holiday parade, holiday house tour, tree lighting, and more.

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The holidays in Newtown will be in full swing this weekend, with the holiday parade, holiday house tour, tree lighting, and more.

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