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Halloween Party Made Optional
The head of Santa’s workshop, Elf Bernard, announced today that Santa’s workshop will remain open on Halloween, which is on Friday, October 31st.
He said elves can volunteer to work that day or optionally take the day off to celebrate…

Crash Answers Anxious Questions
The North Pole Post Office reports today that mail to the North Pole has arrived in record volume for the month of September.
According to Elf Hugo, postmaster at the North Pole Post Office, the Crisis in Santa’s Workshop has changed…

Tracker Elves Pressed into Service
Tracker elves will be pressed into service to help with the Crisis in Santa's Workshop, according to Elf Crash Murphy, the International Director of Santa Trackers, who mentioned it in North Pole Chat today. The North Pole Chat covered a wide…

Sleigh Department Builds Super Sleighs
For the past several weeks the Sleigh Department has been building a fleet of what is being called Super Sleighs.
These are sleighs that are enormous. They are designed to hold a lot of cargo and they are to be used by the reindeer who…

Santa’s Reindeer Given Special Missions
North Pole Flight Command and the Reindeer Operations Department announce today that Santa’s A-Team of reindeer are being dispatched on special mission to aid in the Crisis in Santa’s Workshop.
Donner and Blitzen, the anchors of Santa’s…

All Trackers on Alert


Important North Pole Chat on Sunday
This Sunday’s discussion in North Pole Chat now carries far greater implications than originally planned.
The International Director of Santa Trackers, Elf Crash Murphy, was originally scheduled to host a general Question-and-Answer…

Crisis Management Team Set Up
Santa has assembled a Crisis Management Team to oversee the project of getting Santa’s Workshop back on track.
The team includes many familiar names: Elf Wally (Head of Distribution), Elf Roger Star (Director of North Pole Flight Command),…

Expanded News Coverage of Crisis Announced
As reported via the Santa Update posted by Elf Ernest earlier today the News Department at the North Pole is offering expanded coverage of the Crisis in Santa’s Workshop.
A new page has been set up specifically for this story – just…

3 Months Until Christmas
Greetings, friends! There are just 3 months until Christmas – and so MUCH is happening at the North Pole.
If you’re just joining us this year – and by the numbers of people coming to SantaUpdate.com these days, many of you are –…

North Pole Navy Adds Ships
North Pole Flight Command announced late yesterday the addition of 16 freighters to the fleet of ships deployed in support of Operation Merry Christmas.
It is believed the ships will be working special missions to help re-supply Santa’s…