This year’s Lighting of the Fort festivities were postponed due to a fire at the Old Field Kitchen. But Kiara Hylton said she and her neighbors in the fort would still like to celebrate, so they’re inviting the community to a pre-parade gathering at the town Christmas tree on Saturday, Dec. 14, at 3:30 p.m. at Third and Main for hot dogs, a marshmallow roast, and hot cocoa. 

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