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EndNotes archive for Nov. 27, 2013

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27, 2013

Roxanna Garcia, middle, waits in line to purchase gifts at the Target store in Burbank, Calif., on Nov. 22, 2012. Target will open earlier than ever this Thanksgiving, at 8 p.m. (Associated Press)

Thanksgiving and shopping?!

I remember when the stores closed on Sunday (I was a child, yes), while a few drug stores and gas stations remained open “for an emergency,” my parents said. No emergency ever made its way into our family on Sunday. And now…retailers are whining over…

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Spokesman-Review features writer Rebecca Nappi, along with writer Catherine Johnston of Olympia, Wash., discuss here issues facing aging boomers, seniors and those experiencing serious illness, dying, death and other forms of loss.