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© Supplied by Moray Council Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up New gates have been installed in Elgin to enable the town centre to be more easily pedestrianised in the future. The High Street and some surrounding roads were closed for several months last year to give shoppers more room for social distancing before the scheme was dropped amid concerns from businesses. At the time, Moray Council staff had to set up and t...

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Posted12/15/2020 6:00 AM The sights, sounds, and smells of the holidays are some of our most special memories. This is certainly the case for some longtime Elgin area residents when it comes to remembering the holiday seasons of the 1950s and 1960s. It was a time when Elgin was one-third of its present size and seeing a neighbor or friend as you went about your daily business was a commonplace event. It was a time when locally owned department stores such as Ackemann's and Spiess dominated the downtown, and ice skating at Lords Park provided a Norman Rockwell-type scene.   Here are some cher...