Category Archives: Black Friday

How do you spend your holiday budget? Most of mine is earmarked for baby toys

Posted on November 22, 2012 by sean adkins

How do you spend your holiday budget? Most of mine is earmarked for baby toys In May, my wife and I adopted our daughter, Emily. Before we became parents, we would start the holiday season by establishing a budget on … Continue reading →

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Will York County shoppers show up for midnight Black Friday deals?

Posted on November 12, 2012 by sean adkins

Some people might not appreciate that some retailers, like The Bon-Ton Stores, will open at midnight on Black Friday. They might take exception to their loved ones rushing through Thanksgiving dinner so that they have enough time to secure a … Continue reading →

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I survived Black Friday, barely

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Ashley Wislock

The physical scars may have healed – my feet are no longer throbbing – but the feeling of utter disappointment and sadness still linger days after I participated in what can only be described as the chaos that was Black … Continue reading →

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Shopping for a computer? Try Monday for the best deals.

Posted on November 19, 2011 by sean adkins

For anyone looking for a great deal on a new computer, digital camera or pretty much any other electronic device, Black Friday is not your day. Don’t waste your time fighting the crowds expected to pack stores late Thanksgiving, midnight … Continue reading →

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Sears to open on Thanksgiving, citing shoppers’ requests

Posted on November 11, 2010 by kevin horan

Sears is taking its holiday shopping experience to the next level. The company announced that it will be open on Thanksgiving this year for the first time ever. All of the company’s locations will operate from 7 a.m. to noon. … Continue reading →

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Shopping before sun up in West Manchester Twp.

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Cathy Hirko

It was 3 a.m. on Black Friday and I hopped out of bed to see why my husband was on the laptop in the dining room. “What are you doing?” I asked. “I just got done shopping,” he said. Not … Continue reading →

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Black Friday wackiness at Best Buy

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Cathy Hirko

If you haven’t seen it already, check out Jason Plotkin’s video on the folks waiting in line outside of Best Buy in York County earlier this morning. Those are some serious shoppers.

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