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Rhode Island Santa Claus Michael Rielly to Appear in the Documentary They Wore The Red Suit - Wed, 30 Nov 2011
Rhode Island native and professional Santa Claus Michael Rielly, will appear in the upcoming documentary They Wore The Red Suit. The film highlights the rare individuals who have devoted their lives to keeping the magic of Santa Claus alive in the world by actually being Santa Claus. They Wore The Red Suit examines Santa Claus ...
Santa Standards Gives Parents Safe Outlets for Santa Online - Wed, 23 Nov 2011
SantaStandards.com has launched today in advance of the 2011 holiday season to give parents a guide for providing a safe experience for children with Santa Claus online. The site links and ranks Santa websites against established child safety standards and grades their performance. The purpose of Santa Standards.com is to advocate child safety practices on ...
Shauna Burns Releases “A Winter Gathering” CD - Wed, 23 Nov 2011
One of the most dynamic and critically acclaimed multi-talents on today’s indie music scene, singer songwriter Shauna Burns continues on a spiritually driven musical adventure that blossomed on her breakthrough 2008 recording The Moon and The Fire Circle and continued on 2009’s Anamnesis EP. Inviting longtime fans and newcomers alike to celebrate the holiday season, ...
Sojourn Music Releases Holiday Inspired Songs “A Child Is Born” Set for Release November 22nd - Fri, 18 Nov 2011
Christmas at Sojourn has always been a unique thing. From the first year in the life of the church, Sojourn have been fascinated by the more gritty side of the Christmas story. The church fathers chose the darkest time of the year to celebrate the dawning of the Light of Lights in the birth of ...
Custom Printed Christmas Cards the Less Expensive Way to Go - Mon, 14 Nov 2011
According to My Merry Christmas.com 71 percent of Americans plan for a merrier Christmas in 2011, inclusive of a healthy increase in senders of Christmas cards. Holiday cards remain the most cost effective means of sharing Christmas with family, friends and business associates. And in 2011, the cost of professionally printed Christmas cards has remained ...
Human Christmas Tree Gets Around Decoration Rules - Sat, 24 Dec 2011
A ban on Christmas decorations this year at the Staten Island ferry terminal in a bid to avoid lawsuits sparked an unusual protest Friday. Self-proclaimed activist and Staten Island resident Scott LoBaido found a loophole in the rule imposed at the transit hub by the Department of Transportation and dressed up as a seven-foot Christmas [...]
Post Office Bars Santa from Delivering - Wed, 21 Dec 2011
The U.S. Postal Service is bankrupt. Abused by years of mismanagement and fierce competition in the shipping business the Postal Service is inept, incompetent and woefully broke. They’re cutting back services, stifling customer service and draining the coffers of the government at a record pace. We only point all this out in advance of telling [...]
Congressman Has a Message For Those Who Won’t Let Him Say Merry Christmas - Wed, 21 Dec 2011
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FFRF Goes After Michigan City Now - Tue, 20 Dec 2011
At the center of yet another atheist-led drama is a nativity that is currently stationed inside Warren, Michigan City Hall. If the Christian-based imagery is going to be present, atheists contend that the town must also allow other religions displays that represent different viewpoints. The Freedom from Religion Foundation — making headlines and threats coast-to-coast [...]
School District Bans Santa from Making Traditional Visit - Tue, 20 Dec 2011
A Massachusetts school system is embroiled in a war on Christmas debate after Santa Claus was initially banned from visiting elementary school children over “religious” concerns. Since 1960 firefighters in the town of Saugus dressed up like Santa Claus and visited every elementary school handing out coloring books. But on Monday, the school superintendent told [...]
Santa Returns to Cheers at the North Pole - Sun, 25 Dec 2011
After more than 30 hours of solid Santa tracking I’m posting my final update of Operation Merry Christmas 2011. It has been another thrilling ride for Santa and another great year for all of us here at the North Pole. Santa just returned to the open arms of his family and friends at the North [...]
Santa Visits Tahiti and Samoa - Sun, 25 Dec 2011
Way out on the eastern side of the International Dateline Santa has evidently made his final stops of Operation Merry Christmas in Tahiti and Samoa. We are receiving many happy reports from there. – Elf Ernest
Santa Back in the Pacific - Sun, 25 Dec 2011
Santa is still rolling along….reports now are coming in from Hawaii…and way out at Midway… – Elf Ernest
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