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Kris Kringle Holidays News

St. Nick is a year-round visitor for local artists Saturday, December 25, 2010 @ 1:29PMArea residents familiar with the artistic talents and work of the Dakota Prairie Woodcarvers Club know how versatile its members are. So they won't likely be surprised to find out that three area club members have, no pun intended, carved out a niche for themselves.
Karen Talavera: The Gift That Keeps on Giving Friday, December 24, 2010 @ 7:55PMYes, my daughter is a rare eighth grader who still believes in Santa Claus.Â Despite the naysayers at school, you see, she has proof of Santa's existence.
High school girls basketball: Elkhart Memorial enters as heavy favorite Friday, December 24, 2010 @ 6:50AMElkhart Memorial has its sights set on another girls basketball holiday tourney championship next week.
TV tonight: Three Kings Friday, December 24, 2010 @ 1:33AMTired of saccharine-sweet Christmas sentiment? Then treat yourself to Three Kings.
Miracle on Morrell Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 10:19PMSandwiched between stores, Santa Claus has brought his Christmas magic a little farther south.
Hollywood scraps its Christmas spirit Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 2:05PMDon't expect any big holiday films this year. Or next. Last year’s “A Christmas Carol,” starring Jim Carrey as Scrooge, did poorly. The 3-D motion-capture extravaganza got only $137 million in domestic box office despite a huge production and marketing budget.
Santa should lose stock, says Wall Street analyst Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 10:52AMMost of the 100 doctors surveyed by a Wall Street analyst believe Santa Claus needs to lose 50 pounds or more.
Millburn students embrace giving for the holidays Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 1:17AMHoliday drives held
Will the snow stay in the Greater Taunton area for the holidays? Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 11:31PM Although this week’s snowfall in Taunton led to several car accidents and long traffic delays, Taunton residents want it to stick around long enough to guarantee that this Christmas will be white.
Top-Ranking Figure Arrested in Special Operation in Sofia Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 11:27AMA high-ranking public figure suspected of shocking crimes has been busted by Bulgarian anti-mafia units in a special operation in Sofia, a senior government official wishing to remain anonymous revealed specially for the readers of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency).
Top-Ranking Figure Arrested in Special Operation in Sofia Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 11:27AMSanta Claus and Snow White minutes before they were arrested at Sofia Airport. The fact they used a Bulgarian government helicopter has been viewed as evidence of abuse of state assets by the prosecution.
SM Hypermarket Makes Your Christmas All the Merrier Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 10:08AMPreparing for the coming Noche Buena and thinking of what to gift this Christmas can be mind-boggling, so here are some ideas courtesy of SM Hypermarket to make your Holidays hassle-free.
North Pole abuzz with controversy Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 8:05AMSanta Claus himself finds himself at the heart of the most recent government scandal just days before Christmas -- his annual trek to deliver toys to good boys and girls around the world.[...]
Eggnogs come in many varieties Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 5:05AMFancy some eggnog? How about some posset? A soupcon of syllabub? Or maybe a wee spot of biersuppe?
Flicks For Family Fun Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 8:08PMWanna stay in your PJs, drink the hot cocoa and have a family staycation during the holidays? When it comes to cranking up the DVD and sitting in for family Christmas movies, rest assured the following ten flicks will leave you spellbound for hours.
There is no place like in front of the television for Christmas movies. Thursday, December 16, 2010 @ 2:51PMRiddle me this?
Community Toy Drive Wednesday, December 15, 2010 @ 4:23PMCan you help make a child’s Christmas dreams come true? It doesn’t take much, and so little goes so far when it comes to gifts for kids.
Santa uses Coast Guard sleigh Liberty for delivery to Southeast communities Wednesday, December 15, 2010 @ 1:42PMHOONAH - Santa's new sleigh is 110-feet long, has room for roughly 20 elves to aid in toy delivery, doesn't need a red-nosed reindeer for navigation, and can travel in weather that would make even the most seasoned Kris Kringle shiver.
Cedar Rapids Soldier Surprises Family for the Holidays Tuesday, December 14, 2010 @ 12:27PMClick here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.
Christmas for children Tuesday, December 14, 2010 @ 12:08AMROCKWELL CITY - Brightly wrapped packages filled boxes and bags and lined the back hallway of New Opportunity Family Development. The many gifts will soon be underneath children's Christmas trees in Calhoun County.
Cedar Rapids Soldier Surprises Family for the Holidays Monday, December 13, 2010 @ 9:57PMSgt. Raymond Ropa (left, facing camera) hugs his seven-year-old son Andy as his wife Kris (right, facing camera) hugs their other son Will, 10, after he surprised his family by coming home early on leave from Afghanistan on Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Ropa is with the HHC Company, 168th Infantry and attached to the 101st Airborne.
Cedar Rapids soldier surprises family for the holidays Monday, December 13, 2010 @ 9:48PMAs Sergeant Raymond Ropa took his first steps back in Cedar Rapids, his wife, Kris, was at home preparing their children to celebrate Christmas without their dad. Ropa is serving with the HHC 1-168 Infantry in Afghanistan.
49er legends plan big score near proposed stadium Monday, December 13, 2010 @ 1:21PMFootball legend Joe Montana and an investment group that includes former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo are looking at following the team to Santa Clara to build a hotel, restaurant, sports bar and entertainment center right across from the planned stadium....
12 Days till Christmas: Sip seasonally, regionally with eggnog tradition Monday, December 13, 2010 @ 6:13AMFancy some eggnog? How about some posset? A soupcon of syllabub? Or maybe a wee spot of biersuppe?
WEEK IN REVIEW: Top News Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 4:30AMIn a tale of greed, lust and violence, Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Paet was killed in a plot involving his wife and three others, including her new boyfriend, police said.
Home calendar - Sun, 12 Dec 2010 PST Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 2:24AMArts/Crafts Spokane Art School Yuletide 2010 - Holiday festival of fine arts and crafts. Today, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 W. First Ave. Free admission. (509) 456-3931
Summit County's Santa taking requests Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 1:17AMIt's hard to tell whether Idaho Springs man Bill Lee is the real Santa Claus. Certainly, he has the bushy beard of white whiskers. And his closet is stocked with red suits - five of them, to be exact. He has nine reindeer, too, all suitably named. So it's hard to say for sure whether Lee is the real Santa. Lee certainly won't. After years of appearances as Kris Kringle at Summit County parties ...
Summit County's Santa taking requests Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 1:09AMSanta received some big hugs from 4-year-old Molly McGoff and her 2-year-old brother, Felim, as the Breckenridge youngsters visited with the big guy at the Frisco Historic Park Museum Saturday afternoon.
Herald readers share their favorite recipes for holiday treats Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 12:00AMHow long will it take me to make 34 batches of cookies?We asked readers to share their holiday tre
Perk up your parties Wednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 1:54PMA little punch, a few underwhelming presents, and a lot of sitting around thinking of small talk: it’s the same old holiday party?
Windows 7 Slates Won't Be Home For Christmas Wednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 11:18AMMicrosoft’s failure to get consumer-friendly tablets in stores for the holiday season could result in a frosty year-end quarter for the software maker.
Hollywood scraps its Christmas spirit; no tinsel from Tinseltown Tuesday, December 7, 2010 @ 2:01PMThis year, the role of Grinch will be played by Hollywood.
Fire routs 6 from apartment complex Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 10:06AMAn early morning fire today drove six people from their Chestnut Street apartments.
Missing man found alive Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 9:51AMA 36-year-old man reported missing late Sunday night near Port Trevorton was found alive by rescuers around 10 a.m. this morning.
Police: Truck hits pedestrian Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 9:21AMBobby Rager said all he heard was a “loud smack.” The 15-year-old city resident said he and another friend were crossing Market Street a block from where an unidentified man was struck Sunday by a pickup while crossing the road at Fourth Street.
Santa shares what he hears Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 5:36AMSteven Wolf stuffs himself behind the wheel of his Mercury Sable, his red suit and white beard drawing “honks, a couple of waves and jerked heads” as he drives toward Danville as the borough’s newest Kris Kringle.
Season's mood lights up Monday, December 6, 2010 @ 1:37AMComedian Henny Youngman once said, "I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up — they have no holidays." Here's a list of a few upcoming events, some holiday related, some not.
Christmas season comes early in Frederick Thursday, December 2, 2010 @ 4:42AMIn Mount Airy to visit family for Thanksgiving, Alex Vlahos, 5, of North Carolina, reads her list of naughty and nice people to Santa Claus during the annual Santa Claus Lane, sponsored by the Mount Airy Lions club, in downtown Mount Airy on Saturday.
Christmas season comes early in Frederick Thursday, December 2, 2010 @ 4:37AMThough Christmas is still several weeks away, Downtown Frederick is already sharing in the spirit of the holiday season, with the annual lighting of trees on Market and Patrick streets on Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas season comes early in Frederick Thursday, December 2, 2010 @ 4:27AMHelen Miller Scott, of Frederick, and her granddaughter Jenna Miller, 9, of Annapolis, try to match their puzzle piece to the jigsaw puzzle on display at the Festival of the Greens at the Frederick Cultural Arts Center on Friday.
Holiday Hop 2010 Wednesday, December 1, 2010 @ 11:17PMCarolers, gift discounts, festive window displays - all have helped make the Short North's Holiday Hop one of its busiest nights of the year.
TV spreads holiday cheer with a blizzard of movies, specials Monday, November 29, 2010 @ 2:14AMTV spreads holiday cheer with a blizzard of movies and specials
500 years of hanging on hangs on Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 11:16PMA holiday tradition was born in Riga, Latvia, in 1510, when men belonging to a merchants group named the Order of the Blackheads displayed what is said to have been the first decorated Christmas tree, according to the National Christmas Tree Association. Like most of her adult life, the Saratoga Springs woman arrived at the Sunnyside Gardens nursery the morning after Thanksgiving to pick out a ...
Elmira Holiday Parade welcomes the holidays Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 5:16PMIt's the 54th annual Downtown Elmira Holiday Parade. Hundreds of people lined the streets Friday morning to get a glimpse of their favorite television and movie characters.
Snap into the holiday: How to take family photos -- with a theme Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 4:00PMYork, PA - While some families have fun dressing up in Santa hats and Christmas sweaters and heading to chain studios, others seek something more unique for their family holiday portraits.
Television treats for the holidays Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 1:47PMCable channels and networks have been as busy as Santa's elves loading their lineups with holiday treats. Programming goodies include holiday-theme episodes, old favorites and new shows looking to find a place on the annual holiday TV menu.
Niagara residents extra generous come Christmas Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 5:05PMAre you Kris Kringle or Scrooge? According to a TD Canada Trust survey, Niagara residents are extra kind this time of year. The survey, done between Oct. 12 and 20 in the Hamilton-Niagara area, found while 62% make a budget for the holidays, only 28% are able to stick to it.[...]
Little Flower Church hosts annual Kris Kringle Craft Show Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 4:58PMAll over Michiana, communities are ringing in the holidays with craft shows this weekend, including one which was held at Little Flower Church in South Bend.
Transportation Museum to offer train rides with Santa Saturday, November 20, 2010 @ 6:07AMThe N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer invites visitors to celebrate the holidays with two train rides with Santa Claus.
Top Four Classic Thanksgiving Films Friday, November 19, 2010 @ 11:55PMOur list of classic Thanksgiving films.