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Getting Ready for the Elf Parade

Two months from today is the annual Thanksgiving Day Elf Parade at the North Pole and around the world. The countdown to the launch of Operation Merry Christmas is highlighted by this big event. Each year on Thanksgiving Day the Elf Parade…
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100 Days Until Santa Launches from the North Pole

There are 100 days now until Santa launches. This important milestone is marked on official North Pole websites and on countdown clocks around the world. Operation Merry Christmas – the traditional name of Santa’s mission – appears…
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Chat with Elf Crash Murphy

Elf Crash Murphy, new International Director of Santa Trackers, finished up our series of Christmas-in-July chats by discussing the plans for Santa tracking this year. Here is the transcript of that chat: Elf Frank Myrrh Hello, Crash. Elf…
Leon Day Chat Recap
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Leon Day Chat Recap

Leon Day, held every June 24th, marks the halfway point to Christmas. We marked the day here with a special chat featuring three elves - Elf Frank Myrrh of North Pole Radio news, Elf Dr. Grant Smedley of Southern North Pole University, and Elf…
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Santa Drops Clues in North Pole Chat

Santa Claus made a surprise appearance today in North Pole Chat, which was originally scheduled as a feature with Elf Crash Murphy. Santa is the subject of a worldwide search as a training exercise for several North Pole Departments. He has…
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Chat Recap: Santa Drops in On Elf Crash’s Chat

The monthly chat from the North Pole featured Elf Crash Murphy. It was a normal, well-attended chat that was running along as expected until a very unexpected visitor showed up: Elf Ernest Our chat with Elf Crash Murphy begins at the…
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Elf Crash Murphy Headlines Chat in May

Elf Crash Murphy, the new International Director of Santa Trackers, will be the featured guest in North Pole Chat for the month of May. The event is planned to be held on Saturday, May 20th 2023 at 10am EST in the North Pole Chat Room…
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Update from Santa’s Workshop

Santa's workshop is one busy place these days. But after meeting with Elf Bernard there this week Santa feels like things are right on track. We also sent Elf Crash Murphy there today to check things out and you can hear his report for North…
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Questions from Teachers Answered

Teachers are some of the biggest fans of SantaUpdate.com because this is where they can come to get answers to their many questions. Teachers, you see, get a lot of questions from their students about Santa, the North Pole and Christmas. Santa,…
9 Weeks Until Christmas 3
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9 Weeks Until Christmas

Hi gang! 9 weeks left now until Christmas. I was going to talk some more about Halloween but, honestly, there are some bigger things of Christmas to share with you. As you may know, the test flights of Santa's sleigh are happening…
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Visiting the Purchasing Department

The Purchasing Department is my first new department visit of the year. We have been charged in our elf training for this year to visit other departments and learn what they do. I had never heard of the Purchasing Department until Elf Ernest…
7 Weeks Until Christmas
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7 Weeks Until Christmas

7 weeks until Christmas now - well, actually, it's Christmas all over here. The Halloween Party last weekend was crazy. Just nuts. I told you I'd spill a little behind-the-scenes-detail so here goes: Santa is the world's biggest…