Black Friday calm during day in Lehigh Valley after late night of deals

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/breaking-news/index.ssf/2012/11/black_friday_light_on_holiday.html FROM THE EXPRESS TIMES Day-early deals and online shopping sucked some of the life out of what most years would have been the Black Friday rush. Shoppers nonchalantly perused the big-box stores’ inventory without hurry. The aisles weren’t clogged. The people weren’t pushing and shoving. Consumers said the advertised Thanksgiving-night specials coupled with online-bargains kept die-hards away from bustling crowds and stuffy lines.