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When crews recently finished filming the movie “Fred Claus” in Chicago, they donated a truckload of furniture, clothes and holiday decorations…

Fred Claus the upcoming Christmas comedy is about Santa and his older brother Fred who comes home for the holidays. The film is set to be released on November 9th 2007.

Fred Claus the upcoming Christmas comedy is about Santa and his older brother Fred who comes home for the holidays. The film is set to be released on November 9th 2007.

Claremont, California - Every night in December, Richard Viselli’s Christmas-light display transformed his normally quiet, north Claremont neighborhood into a light-show spectacular.  
The 55-year-old Whittier Avenue resident put up more than 58,000 multicolored lights and synchronized the blinking light display to a musical score that he broadcast from a low-watt radio transmitter.
At its peak, in the [...]

Though Christmas is months away, the traditional celebration of the birth of Christ in Italian school districts has become a raging controversy. Parents of pupils at the Casa del Bosco nursery school in the multi-ethnic Oltrisarco district of Bolzano have been informed that at the school’s Christmas concert, the students will not be permitted [...]

The global war on Christmas continues:

A COUNCILLOR in Oldham wants to know why town hall bureaucrats have cancelled Christmas.
Councillor John Anchor is concerned that the council’s draft diary of meetings for 2007/2008 identifies the Muslim festival of Ramadan beginning on 13 September; it finishing on 13 October with the festival of Eid and also [...]

Leslie Nielsen is getting into the magic of Christmas. Seriously.

She’s back — and she wants to save Christmas. Goldie Hawn returns to the big screen to do what we thought Elmo did.