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Secret Santas add to the fun of gift exchanges (Rapid City Journal)
On the first day of Christmas, my Secret Santa gave to me: a little key chain and some jewelry.
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Errant message foils effort to cheer troops (Courier-Post)
Steve Chambers thought he had a brilliant idea to mail Christmas cards to injured soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., when he received a forwarded e-mail message.
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Paxton signs salute those who serve (The Champaign News-Gazette)
PAXTON – Adam Carlson got a surprise Christmas gift after arriving home for the holidays following his first semester at the U.S. Naval Academy. "I was just driving downtown with my sister the first or second day I got back here, and she's like, 'Adam! Your name's on that sign,' and I was like, 'Oh, that's awesome,'" Carlson said.
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Six G2 writers find out what can be picked up in that last minute Christmas present dash (Guardian Unlimited)
On the train Last-minute Christmas shopping leaves no margin for error. Trains tend to specialise in errors. But the idea of buying all your presents on your journey home is so deliciously daring, and so amazingly efficient, that I can't resist it. In my mind's eye I can see the Virgin train shop of yore, chock-full of perfect presents for my discerning relatives - Losing My Virginity, ...
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Tech-savvy teens helping gadget gift recipients (Sewickley Herald)
Bridging the gap between technological aficionados and the not-so-tech-savvy is the goal of an upcoming Sewickley Public Library event. read more »
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Books with holiday themes (The Indiana Gazette)
All too often, holiday books are saturated with sentimentality and overly earnest messages of doing good. Here's a look at some Hanukkah and Christmas books worth buying:
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Car winner all smiles following successful Christmas promotion (Glen Innes Examiner)
The much awaited winner of a brand new Holden Barina was revealed on Christmas Eve with ecstatic Deepwater resident Robyn Kiehne driving home in a new set of wheels.
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A gift that will keep giving (The Post and Courier)
LEXINGTON, N.C. — Recently, 4-year-old Jenna Jenkins was on the receiving end of a lot of Christmas presents. But soon afterward, she learned what it is like to give when she and her mother, Dawn Jenkins, donated eight inches of their hair to Pantene Beautiful Lengths, a free wigs program for women who have lost their hair because of cancer or other medical conditions.
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'Marley and Me' Puppy Found, Suspect Arrested (KTLA-TV Los Angeles)
STANTON -- Police say they have recovered a 3-month old yellow labrador retriever stolen from a pet store, and arrested one of the suspected thieves who apparently gave the animal to his girlfriend as a Christmas gift. Ryan Rickman, 23, of Orange, was booked Tuesday night on suspicion of burglary and grand theft, according to Jim Amormino of the Orange County Sheriff's Department. He ...
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VIDEO-Students share Christmas essays (Carver County News)
A popular tradition was enjoyed by many local youngsters on Santa Day at the Watertown Community Center on Saturday, Dec. 6. The event was organized by the Mayer-Watertown DandyLions. Here, Leah Pysick, 13, of Watertown, plays "Silver Bells" during the event.
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