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With Thanksgiving over, and the turkey carcass consigned to the soup jxit, it’s officially time to start thinking about Christmas shopping. This year, we urge people to look at home first.
Local residents usually leave Rappahannock’s little country shops to the tourists and head out for the big city or syburban malls to fight traffic, crowds and harried sales personnel, losing their holiday spirit along the way.
We have a bounty of unique and original gifts right here on our doorsteps. Crafts, antiques, clothes, l)ooks and handmade and imported items too numerous to list are available in Rappahannock stores.
The benefits of buying at home are many.
Dollars spent in the community stay in the community. One out of every four cents of sales tax collected here is returned by the state to support our schools. Thriving local businesses provide jobs for the people who live in the county.
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