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Santa Tracker HD, an iPad app that provides kids with an entertaining way to countdown to Christmas and track the progress of Santa Claus as he and his team of reindeer travel the globe on Christmas Eve, is now available in the iTunes App Store.

Visit the historic Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI, for “Smith-Appleby House: Christmas Remembered” on December 5, 2010, Sunday, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Even Santa Claus has got an iPhone, and he uses all kinds of applications to help him navigate through the winter woods. ISayHello helps him to communicate in distant lands, while others keep count of the calories he’s burning on the way.

Santa Claus Costumes.com is a new online retailer that offers an assortment of holiday costumes at great prices just in time for the holiday season. They offer great costumes that are sure to get the whole family into the holiday spirit!

"St. Nick and the Cane of Power," a new fantasy/humor novel by Phil Snyder, melds the historical St. Nicholas with the modern, mostly secular icon, revealing a superhero who is also a "super-saint."

Vintage Radio Play Airing Christmas Eve, December 24, at 5:30 pm on XM Satellite Radio Sonic Theater Channel 163

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