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Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor

Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor in a Cuban twist on White House turkey tradition

MIAMI — As the stars of Friday’s show in downtown Miami, baby pigs Glinda and Elphaba will never have to worry about gracing the dinner table at a Cuban American family’s home on Christmas Eve ... in a seven-year South Florida riff on the White ...

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A Cuban Twist to a Christmas Tradition: Baby Pigs Receive Holiday Pardon from Florida Mayor

In a unique blend of Cuban culture and festive goodwill, a Florida mayor has introduced a heartwarming tradition to the holiday season: a Christmas pardon for baby pigs. This quirky ceremony not only pays homage to the longstanding custom of clemency during the holidays but also reflects the vibrant Cuban-American heritage of the region.

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Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Miami-Dade mayor in a Cuban twist on White House turkey tradition

Two little piggies will not become Christmas Eve roast pork thanks to a holiday pardon they received from a Florida mayor. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava pardoned the 4-month-old pigs, Glinda and Elphaba.

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Publix, Walmart and CVS: What stores are open in Florida on Christmas 2024?

Floridians only have a few days to finalize menus and game-plan trips to the grocery store. What stores are open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day?

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LIST: What's open/closed on Christmas Day 2024 in Florida

While people rush to get their last-minute shopping done before the holiday, some might be looking for places to shop and eat on Dec. 25. Here's a complete list of what's open on Christmas Day.

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Is McDonald’s open on Christmas Day? Fast food restaurants’ 2024 holiday hours in Florida

While most restaurants close for Christmas, there are still some chains that stay open. Here’s a list of the restaurants that will be open on Christmas.

How long will it stay cool in Florida? See the latest Christmas forecast

It will feel a bit like Christmas across Florida over the weekend but don't expect those temperatures to hang around long ...

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Florida woman saves thousands of dollars by dumpster diving for Christmas decorations

Melanie Diaz of Tampa, Florida, has been dumpster diving for holiday decorations at the back of popular shopping stores for the past two years, saving as much as $20,000 on festive finishings.

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Christmas in paradise: Florida home dazzles with 40,000 lights, upside-down trees, and magical surprises

Most people talk about the lights on the outside of the house, but mine, it’s on the inside,” Anthony Steel said, laughing ...

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Want to turn your car into a Christmas tree on Florida roadways? That's a no-no, police warn

While decking your car out in lights may be festive, it could also be illegal. “With the holiday decorations, ...

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Christmas trash becomes holiday treasure for woman who saves thousands of dollars every year

A woman in Florida has found an unusual way of acquiring brand-new decorative Christmas and holiday items while also saving a fortune. She goes dumpster driving at retail outlets.