DECEMBER 21, 2018

Editor's Note

Holiday Break Newsletter Schedule

By Elaine Misonzhnik, Executive Editor

Dear NREI readers,

Due to the winter holiday break, we will be publishing three Daily e-newsletters over the next two weeks instead of our usual five. There will be no newsletters on Monday, Dec. 24, Tuesday, Dec. 25, Monday, Dec. 31 and Tuesday, Jan. 1 and no Weekender on Saturday, Dec. 29. We will go back to our regular e-newsletter schedule on Wednesday, Jan. 2.

Happy holidays!

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