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168 | DECEMBER 2015 nshoremag.com JOHN TAMILIO III, PH.D. The holidays afford many opportunities to delight in Salem's award-winning Hawthorne Hotel. Hawthorne Happenings in-depth PLACES If one were to say "Salem" and "holi- day" in a game of word association, respondents would most likely reply, "Halloween." Rightly so! The cool, foliage-adorned lanes of the Witch City are crammed with tour- ists and locals dressed as ghosts, goblins, and ghouls throughout October. When November arrives, though, the haunted houses shutter for eleven months, the vendors depart for warmer climes, and local soothsayers and restaurants return to business as usual. But not the Hawthorne Hotel. This elegant, historic guesthouse, which stands adjacent to Salem Commons and a stone's throw from Photograph courtesy of Hawthorne Hotel