Christmas Newswire

Do you believe in Santa Claus? If you’ve never seen him, do you still believe? That’s pretty much the idea behind the movie The Polar Express.

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Some Manchester Township residents are a little leery of the Christmas season this year, and a neighbor’s seasonal light display, they say, is the reason.
This past season, a light and music show - Witte Wonderland - attracted drivers to Burning Tree Court.
When people visited the wonderland, vehicles lined the cul-de-sac and spilled around the [...]

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Ingredients:
4 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 cups milk
2 teaspoons rum extract
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup whipping cream — beaten until stiff
Directions:
Beat eggs, sugar, and salt in top of double boiler or heavy pan. Add milk; mix and cook, stirring frequently, until mixture barely coats a metal spoon. Chill.
Stir in extract and nutmeg. Fold in stiffly beaten [...]

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From: The American Beacon, Norfolk, December 24, 1817:
A Song of the Season, To be sung to any tune that suits the measure.
-BEWARE OF EGG-NOG-
While the little boys cry ‘merry Christmas is coming,’
Shall I be as dull as a water-drunk log?
No! I’ll sing you a song (for we bards must be humming)
And the burden shall still [...]

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According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jennifer Hudson and Jamie Foxx - recently seen together onscreen in Dreamgirls - will be joined by an array of Muppets, musicians and movie stars for “Elmo’s Christmas Countdown,” which will air as a one-hour special on ABC this holiday season.
The concert will “feature the celebrities helping host Elmo [...]

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Since Bob Hoskins let the proverbial cat out of the bag regarding Robert Zemeckis’ newest motion capture project, a remake of A Christmas Carol with Jim Carrey playing Scrooge, more news has surfaced about the project.
Tom Hanks is being tabbed to play Bob Crachit, Christopher Lloyd will be Marley’s Ghost and Michael J. Fox will voice [...]

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