By Susie Bolland Children’s Department Do you believe? I believe! This is my favorite time of year. It’s a time when people are a bit more kind and generous to each other. The air is more crisp and refreshing. The beautiful snow is a blanket of sparkles everywhere it touches. The magic of Christmas is …read more.

WARSAW — The children were beaming with holiday cheer at the “Happy Holly Days” First Friday event. The annual holiday themed event kicks off the Christmas season for downtown Warsaw, sparking the start of the Central Park light display which will be lit every night until New Year’s Eve. Santa Claus made his way to Warsaw after …read more.

SARSTEDT, GERMANY — No matter where he is in the world, Santa Claus appears to be a popular guy.

NORTH POLE — Santa and his reindeer have left the North Pole with a sleigh full of toys for their annual delivery around the world. Kids can track his progress via the North American Aerospace Defense Command, which uses sophisticated technology to zero in on Santa at any given time during his trek. Because of time …read more.

ATLANTA — A group of patients at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) were in for a special treat when they had the opportunity to meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus at the North Pole.

CANTON, OHIO — Another mall Santa went above and beyond, this time in Ohio.

GRANDVILLE, MICH. — Landon Johnson’s Christmas list was not unlike the list of any little boy.

Santa Claus, IND. — Marian Balbach may be one of the busiest postmasters in the country this month.

MIDDLESBROUGH, U.K. — Get ready to feel all the feels, because this heartwarming moment between a mall Santa and a little girl with a hearing impairment is basically the best thing to ever happen.

By ETHAN SHECKLER Marketing Director, Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts WARSAW — Symphony of the Lakes will present its holiday concert, Winter Magic, at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12. The concert will feature a variety of music from Disney’s “Frozen,” Christmas classics and a narration of Clement Clarke Moore’s “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.”   The …read more.

WINONA LAKE – As a team fundraiser, Grace’s softball team is hosting a Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday, Dec. 5.

SANTA CLAUS, IND. — The seventh annual Santa Claus Land of Lights Family Christmas Light Adventure opens for the season on Thanksgiving Night, Nov. 26.

The biggest question in any child’s life is how does Santa Claus manage to deliver presents all over the world in a single night? The tradition of tracking Saint Nick began back in 1955 after a misprinted advertisement in Colorado Springs, Col., led to children hoping to contact Santa to be connected to the CONAD …read more.

Ink Free News is asking readers to submit their favorite Christmas photos. We welcome readers’ submissions of funny, sweet, and certainly memorable photos dealing with Christmas.  These photos can include, photos with Santa, catching Santa delivering presents, a child’s or adult’s expression opening Christmas gifts, making delicious Christmas cookies and treats, or even your pets …read more.

Christmas arrived early at Holiday World theme park today, as the 77th piece of bright orange steel track was lifted into place, completing the full circuit for Thunderbird, the park’s first major steel roller coaster. Holiday World’s Vice President of Development and Maintenance, James Olliver, credits a team of more than three-dozen area construction workers …read more.

Wednesday evening’s Silver Lake Town Council meeting began with the council members voting, and signing in unanimous approval of a USDA grant for a new police vehicle. The main discussion of new business centered around ordinance 11-01-14, which addressed park regulations to be put in place at Rambler Park. Regulations include no skateboards, bicycles or …read more.

The famous small town of Santa Claus, Indiana, is listed on Travel Channel’s best holiday attractions for this year’s holiday season. Travel Channel enlisted a panel of travel experts to share recommendations for Travel’s Best Holiday Attractions 2014. “We are so thrilled the town of Santa Claus is included in Travel Channel’s best holiday attractions,” …read more.

SANTA CLAUS – Holiday World may be closed for the season, but fans can tune in to see the park featured in this week’s episode of “All-American Amusement Parks” on the Great American Country channel. This new travel show is hosted by J.D. Scott, one of the “Scott brothers” featured on several HGTV shows. Scott …read more.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPww_Exj8aw]   It’s official! The Christmas season is underway and Santa and Mrs. Claus are in Warsaw this weekend taking children’s Christmas wishes. The most famous couple of the season arrived in grand style at the Warsaw Walmart this morning, escorted via firetruck by the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory. Santa and Mrs. Claus are available for …read more.