By SANDY TUTTLE Fort Wayne Calvary United Methodist Church Calvary United Methodist Church, located at 6301 Winchester Rd. in Fort Wayne, will host a breakfast with Santa at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. Breakfast will start at 9 a.m. with Santa arriving for visits and photos at 9:30 a.m. Activities for all go until 11 …read more.

There is something about Christmas that just seems to shine a light on our hearts and encourage most of us to do what we can to brighten someone’s day or create some kind of miracle. This holiday season has proven to be no different. In addition to the usual programs like Adopt a Family through …read more.

For more than 50 years, NORAD and its predecessor, the Continental Air Defense Command, have tracked Santa’s flight as he begins his annual travels around the world delivering toys to boys and girls. The tradition began in 1955 after a Colorado Springs-based Sears Roebuck & Co. advertisement misprinted the telephone number for children to call …read more.

The Pierceton Fire Department will escort Santa Claus through town to the community building for his annual visit at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20. All area children and their families are invited to come meet Santa. While waiting, attendees are invited to decorate and eat some Christmas cookies. There will also be hot chocolate and …read more.

A tradition of the town of Silver Lake that had been forgotten came to life again Thursday night when Santa came to visit the children at the old fire station after making his rounds of the town atop a fire truck. Escorted by our Silver Lake Deputy Marshal Jason McGlennen, Santa made the trip through …read more.

Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will host a free Christmas Countdown event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, at the Center Lake Pavilion. Santa will be on hand to visit with children individually. Parents should bring their own camera for photos with Santa. Hot cocoa will be served, as well as cookies …read more.

The Salvation Army will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Angel Tree in Kosciusko County on Saturday, Dec. 14. The WIOE Jet Copter or “Sky Angel” will fly Santa to four stops in Warsaw to meet and greet people and celebrate. Santa will stop at Walmart at 10 a.m. and then travel to Marsh Supermarket where people should be there …read more.

[weaver_youtube YhlidVxZQG0 rel=0] In 2012, StaceyPageOnline.com asked readers to submit their favorite photos of a loved one with Santa Claus. The response was so overwhelming, that we are doing it again this year! (See related) We are welcoming your submissions of funny, sweet and certainly memorable photos of children with Santa, teens with Santa or even …read more.

Santa Claus will be making his annual visit to southern Elkhart County on Saturday, Dec. 7, where he’ll be stopping at the Pizza Depot in downtown Millersburg. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., to correlate with Santa’s visit, local restaurants will be having great food specials for $5 or less in addition to regular menu …read more.

The Central Park holiday light display will kick off Friday, Dec. 6, with the annual Light Up The Night event hosted by Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department. The free event will take place from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Warsaw’s Central Park. Santa and Mrs. Claus will ride in the First Friday Twinkle Parade …read more.

Santa Claus is coming to North Webster for a free event this Saturday. Head to the North Webster Community Center from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. There will be games and crafts in the gymnasium where kids will complete their “passport” to enter the raffle for gifts and get their pizza. There will be pizza …read more.

Alejandro Santamaria, 23, of 902 Anchorage Rd. Lot 117, Warsaw, is facing a single felony charge of child molesting after he allegedly had inappropriate sexual relations with a 5-year-old relative in 2007. Santamaria, who was arrested Monday, is accused of molesting the girl in the summer of 2007 in a Warsaw home. The investigation began …read more.