STOCKBRIDGE — For the last three decades, Stockbridge residents and visitors have been gathering on the town’s Main Street on the first weekend of December, re-creating Norman Rockwell’s iconic painting “Home for Christmas (Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas), 1967.”
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