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Penncrest Hockey Team Takes the Chill Out of Being Hospitalized

 The Penncrest High School varsity ice hockey team from Media, PA recently visited St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children to spread a little holiday cheer. They, along with Mrs. Claus and Snowy the Snowman visited patient rooms to distribute stuffed animals, coloring books and crayons. The team …

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Need a team of elves this season? FiOS is here to help!

Did you know that you could tap into FiOS to spread holiday cheer and for some much-needed holiday help? Check out the top five ways that you can get the most out of FiOS this season: 1. Verizon FiOS has teamed up with Santa. That’s right, the big, jolly man himself! Through the Direct Line to …

Santa Paws in Media

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Santa Paws

Franklin Mint FCU's Media branch is hosting an event with the Delco SPCA.  December 20th 4:00-7:00 bring your favorite furry friend to pose with Santa.  The Delco SPCA will have a photographer present who will email the pictures to the families.  You are welcome to bring your own camera as well.  …

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Local Girls Christmas Carol at King of Prussia Macy's to Raise Money for Make-A-Wish During Believe Campaign

Olivia Andrisani, a thirteen-year-old seventh grade student at the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur in Villanova, will be caroling at the Macy’s inside the King of Prussia mall, along wither her sisters and friends, to raise money for Make-A-Wish® Philadelphia & Susquehanna Valley on Saturday, …

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Saint Francis Veterinary Center Announces Holiday Pet Picture Contest

Saint Francis Veterinary Center of South Jersey has announced its Pet Holiday Picture Facebook Contest.  The rules are simple, “Like” the Saint Francis Veterinary Center Facebook page then click on the “Pet Holiday Picture Contest” button.  Submit a picture of your pet(s) wearing their finest …

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Holiday Helpers at The Goddard School® located in Wilmington Select This Year’s Top 10 Toys

To help families choose fun and educational toys just in time for the holiday shopping season, The Goddard School located in Wilmington, put toys to the test in the annual Preschooler-Approved Toy Test. The school was one of only 20 Goddard Schools selected nationwide to participate and help decide…

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Iconosys Inc. Helps Bring Christmas Magic To Parents And Children

Iconosys Inc. Bringing Christmas Magic To Parents And Children There is nothing quite like the enchantment of Christmas when you’re a kid. It’s a wonderful experience for a child, believing in the magic of Santa Claus, writing him letters, and waiting expectantly for him to pay a visit on Christmas…

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Santa Claus is working hard at the North Pole

  Holiday Innovations /// For Immediate Announcement ///                              Further Information: 570-270-9057 Santa’s helpers are busy at the North Pole Workshop North Pole – November 19 –  Part of the magic of the holiday season is when a child receives a special package sent right from …

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Delaware County Council announces Festival of Lights, Dec. 1-Jan. 1

Toy soldiers are standing guard over the gingerbread house and 8-foot tall candy canes in Rose Tree Park, anxiously awaiting Delaware County’s annual Festival of Lights, which will delight residents every evening from Dec. 1 through Jan. 1. A tradition that began over three decades ago, The …

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The Eve to Believe — New Christmas Book for Children

THE NORTH POLE—A new children's book about Christmas is now available just in time for gift giving time, written and illustrated by Philadelphia area native, Mark Schaeffer (from Newtown Square, resides in Ambler). This brand new tale features an old friend—Santa Claus. The story begins at the …

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