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Santa’s New Sleigh Has Trouble Flying

Elf Quinton was pretty excited last week to talk about Santa's new sleigh. This week he's not saying too much about it. On a test flight earlier this week Elf Quinton was flying with just six reindeer hitched to the sleigh and had a hard time…
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Worried Kids Flood North Pole Post Office with Concerns

Elf Hugo in the North Pole Post Office says yesterday's update about problems in Santa's workshop really brought in the email from the kids. So much so that even Santa called in to see what was going on. "Whoooo, boy!" Elf Bernard said.…
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Santa’s Workshop Falling Behind

I stopped by the workshop today to find it in chaos. Elf Bernard looked like he hadn't slept in days. I asked him what was going on and he said they were majorly behind schedule. "It all started when one of the plastic molding machines…
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Santa to Chat with Kids World-Wide This Sunday

Times have been confirmed for Santa Claus to participate in the World's Largest Christmas Party this Sunday, held at MyMerryChristmas.com. Santa will be available to chat in every time zone and we even have a few elves scheduled to be there…
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Countdown Clock Begins to Descend in Santa’s Workshop

Today marks one month to Christmas and that can mean only one thing here at the North Pole: the countdown clock has been raised in the workshop. It starts out at the highest peak of the ceiling and everyday it gets a little closer to the ground…
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Operation Merry Christmas 2011 Launches!

Happy Thanksgiving and welcome to the first official news post of Operation Merry Christmas, LIVE from the North Pole! My name is Elf Ernest and I will be your North Pole news reoprter in this our 20th year of bringing you the Santa Updates…
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Santa’s Favorite Holiday

I bumped into Santa this morning and he was even jollier than normal. I asked him why and he said that his favorite holiday was just a few days away. Things have been so busy here that I almost forgot that Thanksgiving was this week. …
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Santa Tracking Starts This Week — Are you ready?

Santa likes to call what happens here at the North Pole Operation Merry Christmas. It is a complex event that requires precision planning and timing to pull off. Santa can't do it all alone so he has thousands of elves and reindeer around the…
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The Countdown to the Countdown Begins

Santa was in quite a hurry today. He rushed from department to department here at the North Pole, shaking hands and patting elves on the back. Today is an important day in the work of Operation Merry Christmas 2011 -- we begin the countdown…
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Introducing an All New Santa Update.com

You may have noticed a few changes around here -- we've been busy! Over the weekend Santa approved the new look to Santa Update.com and we have been busy for days trying to get everything "just right". Last year was our biggest ever for visitors…