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Glenview Today
By the People, for the People
Valentine's Day Gifts Revealed in Upbeat Poll
Readers share what they got their loved ones for the holiday.
Published on Feb. 13, 2026
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As Valentine's Day approaches, the UpNorthLive Newsroom has launched a poll for readers to share what gifts they got their valentines this year. The poll aims to capture the spirit of the holiday and the thoughtful gestures between loved ones.
Why it matters
Valentine's Day is a major retail and social event, with people spending billions on gifts, cards, and experiences to celebrate their relationships. Understanding the types of gifts people give provides insight into consumer trends and the enduring importance of romance and connection.
The details
The UpNorthLive Newsroom poll invites readers to select from a list of common Valentine's Day gifts, including flowers, chocolates, jewelry, experiences like dinner or a trip, or something more personalized. Readers can also leave comments sharing the specific gifts they chose.
- Valentine's Day is on February 14, 2026.
The players
UpNorthLive Newsroom
The news team behind the UpNorthLive.com website, which covers local news and community events.
What’s next
The poll will remain open through Valentine's Day, with the Newsroom planning to publish the results and top reader comments in a follow-up article.
The takeaway
The Valentine's Day gift poll taps into the universal human desire to celebrate love and connection, providing a lighthearted look at how people express their affection through thoughtful presents.
