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Operation Merry Christmas 2013 Launches

The day after Thanksgiving is always a date we keep on the calendar here at the North Pole -- it marks the beginning of Operation Merry Christmas. Operation Merry Christmas is what we call the effort of Santa delivering around the world.…
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North Pole Celebrates Another Thanksgiving

Santa's favorite holiday is Thanksgiving. We've told you this many times before. In fact, Thanksgiving is a day Santa and the North Pole celebrates several times a year. In Canada Thanksgiving is in October. Santa loves to celebrate Thanksgiving…
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Why You’ll Never Catch Santa

A question came in for me the other day asking what it would take to catch Santa in your house on Christmas. Well, kids, I will tell you. You can try -- but you'll never catch Santa. There are lots of fancy video cameras and even apps…
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The Orange in the Toe of Your Stocking

Have you ever received an orange in the toe of your stocking on Christmas morning? Ever wondered why Santa puts it there? The orange in the stocking is in remembrance of the Bishop's gold. Long ago, the ancient St. Nicholas would deliver…
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Test Flights Underway for Santa’s Sleigh

If you have been following along with news coming from the Tracking Center at Tracking Santa.net you already know that Santa's sleigh has been undergoing all kinds of test flights. In fact, recent problems in Africa in test flying the sleigh…
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Santa Says Do Something Nice

There is an idea out there that Santa has a naughty list. He has never said he does. And he won't answer my questions about whether or not it is true. But we all know the songs and we all know the legends: Santa just knows when you're naughty.…
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Letters Pour in to Santa from Schools

Elf Hugo from Santa's Post Office says the mail for Santa is starting to increase significantly as Christmas approaches. "We are actually getting a lot of mail from entire school classes of kids," Elf Hugo explained. "Most kids around the…
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Reindeer Flock to the North Pole to Get Ready for Christmas

It is a brilliant day here at the North Pole. The sun is shining brightly over a fresh new blanket of snow and the skies are filled with flying reindeer. It's moving day for many of Santa's reindeer. By the thousands reindeer are flocking…
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Santa Says Santa Should Be Free

Santa is reaching out to parents and kids this holiday season long before the season really begins. He wants to make sure that folks understand that anything having to do with Santa should be free. "Sadly, too many people use Christmas and…
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Track Santa by Text at Jingle Kringle.com

Now you can get alerts of the Santa updates on your cell phone -- you can track Santa by text! Just go to our sister site at JingleKringle.com and enter a valid text number. "This is a big year for improvements in Santa tracking technology…
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TrackingSanta.net Launched

The first big exciting announcement of the 2013 Christmas season is the launch of TrackingSanta.net, an effort put together here at the North Pole under the direction of The Tracking and Weather Department led by Elf Billy. "This is the…
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Elf Halloween Party a Huge Success

Elves are still working this morning to clean up the mess from yesterday's Halloween party here at the North Pole. It was a wild night. Santa said "green" was the theme for costumes this year and even though he didn't give much notice there…